METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SERVER DEVICE, SERVER DEVICE, COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM AND GAME SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a server device that provides a game, in which a plurality of players can participate, and that is connected to terminal devices operated by the players via a communication line, comprising:
- by the server device, enabling a first terminal device to send invitation information to a second terminal device, wherein the invitation information includes specific information to at least specify a landing screen associated with the game;
by the server device, detecting when the second terminal device is operated to access the landing screen on a basis of the specific information;
by the server device, responsive to said detecting, giving a first incentive to a first player who operates the first terminal device; and
by the server device, giving a second incentive to the first player when a second player who operates the second terminal device participates in the game and achieves a specific matter that is predetermined in the game.
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Abstract
To enhance motivation of a player to invite another player to a social game, thus activating the social game and a platform that provides the social game, a server device includes incentive giving means that gives an incentive to a player who operates a first terminal device when a player of a second terminal device that receives, from the first terminal device, invitation information including solicitation information to at least suggest participating in the game and specific information to at least specify a landing screen associated with a home screen of the game operates the second terminal device to access the landing screen on a basis of the specific information.
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10 Claims
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1. A method for controlling a server device that provides a game, in which a plurality of players can participate, and that is connected to terminal devices operated by the players via a communication line, comprising:
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by the server device, enabling a first terminal device to send invitation information to a second terminal device, wherein the invitation information includes specific information to at least specify a landing screen associated with the game; by the server device, detecting when the second terminal device is operated to access the landing screen on a basis of the specific information; by the server device, responsive to said detecting, giving a first incentive to a first player who operates the first terminal device; and by the server device, giving a second incentive to the first player when a second player who operates the second terminal device participates in the game and achieves a specific matter that is predetermined in the game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A server device that provides a game, in which a plurality of players can participate, and that is connected to terminal devices operated by the players via a communication line, the server device being operative:
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to enable a first terminal device to send invitation information to a second terminal device, wherein the invitation information includes specific information to at least specify a landing screen associated with the game; to detect when the second terminal device is operated to access the landing screen on a basis of the specific information; responsive to said detecting, to give a first incentive to a first player who operates the first terminal device; and to give a second incentive to the first player when a second player who operates the second terminal device participates in the game and achieves a specific matter that is predetermined in the game.
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10. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having a program that can be readable by a computer that provides a game, in which a plurality of players can participate, and that is connected to terminal devices operated by the players via a communication line and which program, when executed by said computer, provides an incentive giving function that:
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enables a first terminal device to send invitation information to a second terminal device, wherein the invitation information includes specific information to at least specify a landing screen associated with the game; detects when the second terminal device is operated to access the landing screen on a basis of the specific information; and responsive to said detecting, gives a first incentive to a first player who operates the first terminal device; and gives a second incentive to the first player when a second player who operates the second terminal device participates in the game and achieves a specific matter that is predetermined in the game.
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