Game device, server device, game control method and information store medium

Abstract

A racing game in which, for each of a plurality of racing courses, a "crown" representing the fastest player (champion) on that course is awarded to a player. Players can compete with players holding crowns to challenge for that crown. For example, when the player Px challenges the crown fight of the route 1, the player Px operates the player car PC and competes with the player Pa who is the crown holder player of the route 1, that is, with the player Pa who is controlled according to the ghost data Ga1 of the route 1 of the player Px. Ghost car GC race. And, when the player Px wins, the crown of the line 1 held by the player Pa is transferred to the player Px (challenge).

Description

technical field [0001] The present invention relates to game devices and the like. Background technique [0002] Conventionally, racing games in which cars, motorcycles, etc. are operated (manipulated) are popular as game products. This race game includes various race modes such as a mode for competing with other players and a mode for competing for driving time. In addition, there is known a system in which a "ghost car" enters a game space in a racing game. According to accumulated and stored player's past race data, the computer controls the ghost car to reproduce the player's past behavior (for example, refer to Patent Document 1). [0003] Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2003-320164 [0004] However, existing races with ghost cars are less fun than races with actual players. That is, the existing ghost car reproduces the player's past driving, so there is no change from playing a game in which the driving time is only competed with a single racing car. Contents of t...