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Video game device, guide display method for video game and readable storage medium storing guide display program

US6606104B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2000
Grant dateAug 12, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/8052
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A video game device in which a competition is developed between a main character and an enemy character by giving instructions to move the main character operated by an operation unit in a game space displayed on a display screen. The video game device comprises: a character processing unit for displaying an area mark belonging to one of the main character and the enemy character and having a specified size, a judging unit for judging whether the other character has continued to be inside the area mark for a predetermined time, and a game result output unit for obtaining a result of the competition when the other character continued to be inside the area mark for the predetermined time.

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