US2007072675A1PendingUtilityA1

Game system

Assignee: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENTPriority: Feb 20, 2003Filed: Feb 13, 2004Published: Mar 29, 2007
Est. expiryFeb 20, 2023(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A63F 2300/8064A63F 13/48A63F 13/798A63F 13/80A63F 13/12A63F 13/10A63F 13/45A63F 13/30
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Abstract

The present invention provides a game system which utilizes player's experience efficiently in a competition game to make the competition game more entertaining. A category/style selecting unit 1606 of a terminal 1 enables a player to select one of categories and styles of quizzes selectable for the player who played an academy stage (# 5 ), and sends the category and style of quiz and a difficulty-level of quiz selectable for the player to a center server 3 (# 6 ). A battle stage quiz deciding unit 3616 of the center server 3 selects a predetermined number of quizzes which are in the category and style and the difficulty-level sent from the terminal 1 from a Q&A information storing unit 3625 and decides the quizzes to be set in a battle stage (# 7 ).

Claims

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1 . A game system, comprising: 
 first preceding game executing means to execute a first preceding game to a first player;    first record obtaining means to obtain a first operation record of the first player during the first preceding game;    first deciding means to decide a plurality of first execution conditions for the first player based on the first operation record;    first selecting means to enable the first player to select a first desired condition from the first execution conditions;    competition game executing means to execute a competition game between the first player and a second player the under the first desired condition,    
   
   
       2 . The game system according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 the first preceding game executing means enables the first player to select a first selected group from a plurality of first selectable groups each of which includes a plurality of questions, sets the questions in the first selected group to the first player, and obtains a first evaluation for correct or incorrect answers by the first player,    the first record obtaining means obtains the first evaluation as the first operation record,    the first deciding means updates the first selectable groups based on the first operation record, and decides the updated first selectable groups as the first execution condition,    the first selecting means enables the first player to select a first desired group from the first execution conditions as the first desired condition, and    the competition game executing means sets the questions in the first desired group to the first and second players.    
   
   
       3 . The game system according to  claim 2 , further comprising first grading means to give the first player a grade based on the first evaluation.  
   
   
       4 . The game system according to  claim 2 , further comprising: 
 starting time setting means to set a starting time of the competition game; and    first repeat permitting means to permit executions of the first preceding game executing means, the first record obtaining means, and the first deciding means to the first player until the starting time.    
   
   
       5 . The game system according to  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 second preceding game executing means to execute a second preceding game to the second player;    second record obtaining means to obtain a second operation record of the second player during the second preceding game;    second deciding means to decide a plurality of second execution conditions for the second player based on the second operation record, and    second selecting means to make the second player to select a second desired condition from the second execution conditions, and    wherein the competition game executes the competition game the under the first and second desired conditions.    
   
   
       6 . The game system according to  claim 5 , wherein 
 the first preceding game executing means enables the first player to select a first selected group from a plurality of first selectable groups each of which includes a plurality of questions, sets the questions in the first selected group to the first player, and obtains a first evaluation for correct or incorrect answers by the first player,    the first record obtaining means obtains the first evaluation as a first operation record,    the first deciding means updates the first selectable groups based on the first operation record, and decides the updated first selectable groups as the first execution condition,    the first selecting means enables the first player to select a first desired group from the first execution conditions as the first desired condition,    the second preceding game executing means enables the second player to select a second selected group from a plurality of second selectable groups each of which includes a plurality of questions, sets the questions in the second selected group to the second player, and obtains a second evaluation for correct or incorrect answers by the second player,    the second record obtaining means obtains the second evaluation as the second operation record,    the second deciding means updates the second selectable groups based on the second operation record, and decides the updated second selectable groups as the second execution condition,    the second selecting means enables the second player to select a second desired group from the second execution conditions as the second desired condition, and    the competition game executing means sets the questions in the first and second desired groups to the first and second players.    
   
   
       7 . The game system according to  claim 6 , further comprising: 
 first grading means to give the first player a grade based on the first evaluation; and    second grading means to give the second player a grade based on the second evaluation.    
   
   
       8 . The game system according to  claim 6 , further comprising: 
 starting time setting means to set a staring time of the competition game;    first repeat permitting means to permit executions of the first preceding game executing means, the first record obtaining means, and the first deciding means to the first player until the starting time; and    second repeat permitting means to permit executions of the second preceding game executing means, the second record obtaining means, and the second deciding means to the second player until the starting time.    
   
   
       9 . A game system, comprising: 
 a first client operated by a first player that executes a first preceding game, obtains a first operation record of the first player during the first preceding game, decides a plurality of first execution conditions for the first player based on the first operation record, and enables the first player to select a first desired condition from the first execution conditions;    a second client operated by a second player;    a server electrically connected to the first and second clients that gives a command to the first and second clients to execute a competition game between the first and second players under the first desired condition after the first desired condition is selected.    
   
   
       10 . The game system according to  claim 9 , wherein 
 the second client executes a second preceding game, obtains a second operation record of the second player during the second preceding game, decides a plurality of second execution conditions for the second player based on the second operation record, and enables the second player to select a second desired condition from the second execution conditions;    the server gives a command to the first and second clients to execute a competition game under the first and second desired conditions after the first and second desired condition are selected.    
   
   
       11 . A game program to cause a fist client operated by a first player, a second client operated by a second player, and a server electrically connected to the first and second clients to operate as a game system, comprising: 
 first preceding game executing means to execute a first preceding game to the first player;    first record obtaining means to obtain a first operation record of the first player during the first preceding game;    first deciding means to decide a plurality of first execution conditions for the first player based on the first operation record;    first selecting means to enable the first player to select a first desired condition from the first execution conditions; and    competition game executing means to execute a competition game between the first player and the second player under the first desired condition.    
   
   
       12 . A game program according to  claim 11 , further comprising: 
 second preceding game executing means to execute a second preceding game to the second player;    second record obtaining means to obtain a second operation record of the second player during the second preceding game;    second deciding means to decide a plurality of second execution conditions for the second player based on the second operation record; and    second selecting means to enable the second player to select a second desired condition from the second execution conditions, and    wherein the competition game executing means executes the competition game under the first and second desired conditions.    
   
   
       13 . A computer readable recording medium having a game program stored thereon to cause a first client operated by a first player, a second client operated by a second player, and a server electrically connected to the first and second clients to operate as a game system, comprising: 
 first preceding game executing means to execute a first preceding game to a first player;    first record obtaining means to obtain a first operation record of the first player during the first preceding game;    first deciding means to decide a plurality of first execution conditions for the first player based on the first operation record;    first selecting means to enable the first player to select a first desired condition from the first execution conditions; and    competition game executing means to execute a competition game between the first player and a second player the under the first desired condition.    
   
   
       14 . The recording medium having the game program stored thereon according to  claim 13 , further comprising: 
 second preceding game executing means to execute a second preceding game to the second player;    second record obtaining means to obtain a second operation record of the second player during the second preceding game;    second deciding means to decide a plurality of second execution conditions for the second player based on the second operation record; and    second selecting means to enable the second player to select a second desired condition from the second execution conditions, and    wherein the competition game executing means executes the competition game under the first and second desired conditions.    
   
   
       15 . A method for playing a game, comprising: 
 a first preceding game executing step to execute a first preceding game to a first player;    a first record obtaining step to obtain a first operation record of the first player during the first preceding game;    a first deciding step to decide a plurality of first execution conditions for the first player based on the first operation record;    a first selecting step to enable the first player to select a first desired condition from the first execution conditions; and    a competition game executing step to execute a competition game between the first player and a second player under the first desired condition.    
   
   
       16 . The method for playing a game according to  claim 15 , further comprising: 
 a second preceding game execution step to execute a second preceding game to the second player;    a second record obtaining step to obtain a second operation record processed for the second player during the second preceding game;    a second deciding step to decide a plurality of second execution conditions for the second player based on the second operation record, and    a second selecting step to enable the second player to select a second desired condition from the second execution conditions, and    wherein the competition game executing step executes the competition game under the first and second desired conditions.

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