Gaming system with feature variation based on player input

1. A game controller for a gaming system, the game controller configured to execute instructions stored in a memory, which, when executed by the game controller, cause the game controller to at least:

receive an input to initiate a play of a game;

in response to a trigger event, display a plurality of selectable games from one of a first table of feature games and a second table of feature games, the displayed plurality of selectable games is the first table of feature games when the input is a first input, the displayed plurality of selectable games is the second table of feature games when the input is a second input, each of the first table and second table includes a plurality of games, each game of the plurality of games includes a corresponding set of prize modifiers capable of being applied to a prize awarded during the respective game of the plurality of games when a trigger condition is satisfied during the respective game;

receive a selection indicative of a selected game selected from the displayed plurality of selectable games; and

conduct play of the selected game using the corresponding set of prize modifiers.

2. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the first input is an ante bet, wherein the second input declines an ante bet.

3. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the corresponding set of prize modifiers is used during play when a trigger condition is satisfied during the selected game.

4. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein each game of the plurality of games further includes a corresponding number of free spins, wherein conducting play of the selected game further includes conducting the number of free spins corresponding to the selected game.

5. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the prize modifiers in the set of prize modifiers are prize multipliers, wherein conducting play of the selected game further includes applying the corresponding set of prize modifiers to any prize awarded according to the outcome of the selected game by multiplying the prize by a prize multiplier from the prize modifiers.

6. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein receiving a selection includes one of randomly or pseudo-randomly selecting the prize modifier from the set of prize modifiers based on an output of a random number generator (RNG).

7. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to select a subset of prize modifiers from the set of prize modifiers such that any of the prize modifiers of the set of prize modifiers not in the subset of prize modifiers are smaller than all of the prize modifiers of the subset of prize modifiers.

8. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein each game of the plurality of games further includes a corresponding trigger condition, wherein the trigger condition is a winning game outcome with a scatter symbol substitution.

9. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein a number of game rounds differs between at least two of the games of the plurality of games.

10. The game controller of claim 9 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to alter a displayed number of game rounds in the selected game after receiving a player selection of the game.

11. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to display to a player one or more characteristics of at least one game of the plurality of games after receiving the selection.

12. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to display to a player one or more characteristics of at least one game of the plurality of games after receiving selection of the selected game and only if the player has made an ante bet.

13. The game controller of claim 12 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to select the one or more characteristics of the at least one game randomly or pseudo-randomly from a set of possible values of the one or more characteristics.

14. The game controller of claim 1 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to randomly or pseudo-randomly select and award a number of bonus game rounds when a trigger condition is satisfied.

15. The game controller of claim 14 , wherein the instructions further cause the game controller to award eligibility to the feature game in response to a feature game trigger condition being satisfied in relation to a base game.

16. A gaming system comprising:

a player interface comprising a display for displaying game outcomes to a player; and

a game controller configured to execute instructions stored in a memory, which, when executed by the game controller, cause the game controller to at least:

receive an input to initiate a play of a game;

in response to a trigger event, display a plurality of selectable games from one of a first table of feature games and a second table of feature games, the displayed plurality of selectable games is the first table of feature games when the input is a first input, the displayed plurality of selectable games is the second table of feature games when the input is a second input, each of the first table and second table includes a plurality of games, each game of the plurality of games includes a corresponding set of prize modifiers capable of being applied to a prize awarded during the respective game of the plurality of games when a trigger condition is satisfied during the respective game;

receive a selection indicative of a selected game selected from the displayed plurality of selectable games; and

conduct play of the selected game using the corresponding set of prize modifiers.

17. The gaming system of claim 16 , wherein the first input is an ante bet, wherein the second input declines an ante bet.

18. The gaming system of claim 16 , wherein the corresponding set of prize modifiers is used during play when a trigger condition is satisfied during the selected game.

19. A method of electronic gaming implemented on an electronic gaming machine, the electronic gaming machine including at least one processor in communication with at least one memory device, a player input device, and a display device, the method comprising:

receiving an input to initiate a play of a game;

in response to a trigger event, displaying a plurality of selectable games from one of a first table of feature games and a second table of feature games, the displayed plurality of selectable games being the first table of feature games when the input is a first input, the displayed plurality of selectable games being the second table of feature games when the input is a second input, each of the first table and second table including a plurality of games, each game of the plurality of games including a corresponding set of prize modifiers capable of being applied to a prize awarded during the respective game of the plurality of games when a trigger condition is satisfied during the respective game;

receiving a selection indicative of a selected game selected from the displayed plurality of selectable games; and

conducting play of the selected game on the gaming system using the corresponding set of prize modifiers.

20. The method of claim 19 , wherein the first input is an ante bet, wherein the second input declines an ante bet, wherein the corresponding set of prize modifiers is used during play when a trigger condition is satisfied during the selected game.