Game system, game device, game device control method and information storage medium
First Claim
1. A game system having a first game device and a second game device, the both devices being capable of communicating to each other, whereinthe second game device comprises operation signal transmission means for transmitting an operation signal from the second game device to the first game device, and the first game device comprises game screen image displaying means for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
- own device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the first game device;
other device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the second game device; and
event clearing means for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the first game device and the operation signal received from the second game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, wherein said first game device further comprises;
means for requesting assistance from said second game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game, and means for receiving an acceptance of assistance from said second game device.
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Abstract
To provide a game system allowing two players to enjoy a game together toward a common goal. In a cooperation requiring event area, a giant rock blocks a path to be followed by a player character. The giant rock cannot be moved by the player character alone. Then, the game device of the player character is made connected for communication to other game device so that another player character is fetched from the connected game device. When the two player characters cooperate at their respective game devices, the giant rock is able to be moved by the two player characters.
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Citations
15 Claims
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1. A game system having a first game device and a second game device, the both devices being capable of communicating to each other, wherein
the second game device comprises operation signal transmission means for transmitting an operation signal from the second game device to the first game device, and the first game device comprises game screen image displaying means for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event; -
own device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the first game device;
other device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the second game device; and
event clearing means for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the first game device and the operation signal received from the second game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, wherein said first game device further comprises;
means for requesting assistance from said second game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game, and means for receiving an acceptance of assistance from said second game device. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A game system having a first game device and a second game device, the both devices being capable of communicating to each other, wherein
the second game device comprises operation signal transmission means for transmitting an operation signal from the second game device to the first game device, and the first game device comprises game screen image displaying means for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event; -
own device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the first game device;
other device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from the second game device; and
event clearing means for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the first game device and the operation signal received from the second game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, wherein said second game device further comprises;
means for monitoring for requests from said first game device for assistance in executing a cooperation requesting event; and
means for selectively advising said first game device that assistance will be provided and for forwarding cooperation signals during a cooperation requiring event.
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4. A game device, comprising:
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game screen image displaying means for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
own device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
other device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
event clearing means for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
means for requesting assistance from said other game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game, and means for receiving an acceptance of assistance from said other game device. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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6. A game device, comprising:
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game screen image displaying means for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
own device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
other device operation signal receiving means for receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
event clearing means for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
means for monitoring for requests from an other game device for assistance in executing a cooperation requesting event; and
means for selectively advising said other game device that assistance will be provided and for forwarding cooperation signals during a cooperation requiring event.
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7. A game device control method, comprising:
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a game screen image displaying step of displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
an own device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
an other device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
an event clearing step of clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
requesting assistance from said other game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game event, and receiving an acceptance of assistance from said other game device. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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9. A game device control method, comprising:
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a game screen image displaying step of displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
an own device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
an other device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
an event clearing step of clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
monitoring requests from an other game device for assistance in executing a cooperation requesting event; and
selectively advising said other game device that assistance will be provided and forwarding cooperation signals during a cooperation requiring event.
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10. An information storing medium storing a program for having a computer to execute:
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a game screen image displaying step of displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
an own device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
an other device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
an event clearing step of clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, wherein said program has said computer further execute;
requesting assistance from said other game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game, and receiving an acceptance of assistance from said other game device. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. An information storing medium storing a program for having a computer to execute:
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a game screen image displaying step of displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
an own device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from its own game device;
an other device operation signal receiving step of receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
an event clearing step of clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal received from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, wherein said program has said computer further execute;
monitoring for requests from an other game device for assistance in executing a cooperation requesting event; and
selectively advising said other game device that assistance will be provided and forwarding cooperation signals during a cooperation requiring event.
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13. A game device, comprising:
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a game screen image display for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
own device operation signal obtainer for obtaining an operation signal from its own game device;
other device operation signal receiver for receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
event clearer for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal obtained from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
means for requesting assistance from said other game device upon encountering a cooperation requiring event during execution of the game, and means for receiving an acceptance of assistance from said other game device. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A game device, comprising:
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a game screen image display for displaying a game screen image representing a predetermined cooperation requiring game event;
own device operation signal obtainer for obtaining an operation signal from its own game device;
other device operation signal receiver for receiving an operation signal from other game device connected to the own game device; and
event clearer for clearing the cooperation requiring game event when the operation signal obtained from the own game device and the operation signal received from the other game device correspond to a predetermined collaboration operation, further comprising;
means for monitoring for requests from an other game device for assistance in executing a cooperation requesting event; and
means for selectively advising said other game device that assistance will be provided and for forwarding cooperation signals during a cooperation requiring event.
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