Game apparatus using a vehicle with an optical image synthesizing system
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1. A game apparatus comprising:
- at least one playing area having a background scene;
a vehicle path provided through said playing area; and
a vehicle, said vehicle moving along said vehicle path so that at least one player riding on said vehicle plays a game in said playing area while the player views said background scene of said playing area, said vehicle comprising a display device for displaying an image in said background scene of said playing area so that a scene in which said image is synthesized with said background scene is viewed by the player.
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Abstract
A game apparatus has a vehicle which can display an image matching a background scene of a playing area by synthesizing the image with the background scene. The vehicle moves along a vehicle path provided through the playing area. A player plays a game in the playing area while the player views the background scene of the playing area. An image matching the background scene of the playing area is displayed by a virtual image forming system provided on the vehicle. A scene in which the virtual image is synthesized with the background scene is viewed by the player.
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27 Claims
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1. A game apparatus comprising:
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at least one playing area having a background scene; a vehicle path provided through said playing area; and a vehicle, said vehicle moving along said vehicle path so that at least one player riding on said vehicle plays a game in said playing area while the player views said background scene of said playing area, said vehicle comprising a display device for displaying an image in said background scene of said playing area so that a scene in which said image is synthesized with said background scene is viewed by the player. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A vehicle used in a game apparatus comprising at least one playing area having a background scene and a vehicle path provided through said playing area, said vehicle moving along said vehicle path so that at least one player riding on said vehicle plays a game in said playing area while the player views said background scene of said playing area, said vehicle comprising:
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a projector for projecting an image into said background scene of said playing area; and an image synthesizer for synthesizing said image with said background scene when said background scene is viewed through said image synthesizer by a player. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A shooting game apparatus comprising:
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a plurality of playing areas, each of said playing areas having a background scene; a vehicle path provided through said playing areas; and a vehicle, said vehicle moving along said vehicle path so that at least one player riding on said vehicle plays a shooting game in each of said playing areas while the player views the background scene of each of said playing areas, said vehicle comprising a display device for displaying an image of a target to be shot in said background scene of each of said playing areas so that a scene in which said image is synthesized with said background scene is viewed by the player. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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