Gaming machine
First Claim
1. A gaming machine comprising:
- an effect display device for displaying a first effect thereon;
a variable display device arranged behind the effect display device;
a game controller for executing a first game utilizing the effect display device and a second game utilizing the variable display device; and
a display controller for controlling light transmittance of the effect display device so that the variable display device is seen and recognized through the effect display device;
wherein the display controller controls the light transmittance of the effect display device so as to conceal the variable display device by the effect display device except for a case that the second game is executed and so as to conduct the first effect on the effect display device when the first game shifts to the second game.
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Abstract
In the slot machine, the lower liquid crystal display 4 on the cabinet 2, the lower liquid crystal display 4 being arranged in front of the reels 220 in the cabinet 2, is controlled so that the lower liquid crystal display 4 conceals the reels 220 in the cabinet 2, except for a case that the free game utilizing the reels 220 in the cabinet 2 is executed. And when the base game utilizing the lower liquid crystal display 4 on the cabinet 2 shifts to the free game, the shift effect process is conducted on the lower liquid crystal display 4. In the shift effect process, the effect is done by controlling light transmittance of the lower liquid crystal display 4, thereby it is reciprocally repeated the state that the reels 220 in the cabinet 2 can be seen and recognized and the state that the reels 220 in the cabinet 2 cannot be seen and recognized. In the free game done by utilizing the reels 220 in the cabinet 2, the variable display portions 22 to 24 are made transparent, thereby the reels 220 can be seen and recognized through the variable display portions 22 to 24.
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17 Claims
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
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an effect display device for displaying a first effect thereon;
a variable display device arranged behind the effect display device;
a game controller for executing a first game utilizing the effect display device and a second game utilizing the variable display device; and
a display controller for controlling light transmittance of the effect display device so that the variable display device is seen and recognized through the effect display device;
wherein the display controller controls the light transmittance of the effect display device so as to conceal the variable display device by the effect display device except for a case that the second game is executed and so as to conduct the first effect on the effect display device when the first game shifts to the second game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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