GAMING MACHINE, NETWORKED GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH A PLAYER SELECTION SYMBOL REPLACEMENT GAME

摘要

A system, apparatus, and method are disclosed in which a gaming machine provides both a base game and a feature game which may be triggered by the base game to provide an adjustable possible progressive award to the player. The feature game includes a player selectable set of symbols, where the symbols include one or more high and low value incrementing symbols and one or more terminator symbols. When a player selects one of the incrementing symbols, the player's position on a ladder or other graduated sequence of prize values increments to a higher value prize.