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VIDEO GAME FOR ENABLING REVERSAL OF POTENTIALLY-REVERSIBLE REAL-WORLD HEALTH CONDITIONS OF PLAYERS

  • US 20170043257A1
  • Filed: 08/15/2016
  • Published: 02/16/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A video game system to provide a video game, said system comprising:

  • a storage unit configured to store data associated with the video game; and

    a game engine, executed by a processing unit, said game engine including;

    a player representation profile engine configured to enable a player to affect a representation of the player in response to the player achieving challenge factors of the video game;

    a rules engine configured to apply and enforce rules of the video game; and

    one or more update components configured to be executed by the processing unit during the video game, said one or more update components configured (i) to update points of the player and (ii) to update challenge factors available for the player to achieve to advance in playing the video game;

    a player interface engine configured to affect functionality of a representation of the player in response to the player accounting for and achieving or failing to account for or to achieve the real-world challenge factors, the player interface engine configured to;

    direct the player to establish a set of real-world challenge factors to achieve;

    be responsive to the player (i) accounting for achieving or not achieving the real-world challenge factors and (ii) achieving the real-world challenge factors, said player interface engine communicating with said one or more update components to adjust the score of the player as represented by the representation of the player; and

    in response to the score of the representation of the player being adjusted, the player representation profile engine alter functionality of the representation of the player to represent that the player'"'"'s achieving at least a portion of the planned challenge factors causes a health condition to be reversed.

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