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Gaming machine in which a bet is made on a character movement at each unit game

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-12-06
UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORP +1
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[0026]According to a configuration of (2), a plurality of continuous frames are arranged in a linear manner, symbols are arranged on the frames, and on the common display device, rearrangement of symbols and scroll-display of a route are performed according to the progress of a game. Such a display mode is similar to a display mode of reels in the conventional slot machine, and is familiar to players, thus making it easy to challeng

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However, in the conventional gaming machine, since unit games are repeatedly executed, there is no or little continuity of ea

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[0231]In a gaming machine 1 of the embodiment, a game is not played in which a plurality of symbols in symbol matrices or reels are rearranged in each unit game.

[0232]The game in the gaming machine 1 is played in the following procedure.

[0233]1. Place a bet required to cast dice.

[0234]2. Cast the dice.

[0235]3. Allow a character to move frames in map by a value of the dice.

[0236]4. Perform an event according to the frame in which the character has stopped, and then, make a payment for a prize according to a result of the event.

[0237]5. Return to the step 1 above.

[0238]The number of credits required for the bet in step 1 above is fixed to a predetermined number. The number of credits required for the bet is not configured so as to be able to set by a player. As the above map, a map that is selected by means of lottery from among plural kinds of maps at the time of starting a game is employed.

[0239]FIG. 1 is a front view schematically showing a gaming machine according to a first embod...

second embodiment

[0575]FIG. 122 is a front view schematically showing a gaming machine according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

[0576]A gaming machine 101 is provided with a common portion 110 and a plurality of game terminals 150 (two). Two game terminals 150 are disposed side by side. The common portion 110 is installed over the two game terminals 150 at an upper side of the two game terminals 150. The common portion 110 is provided a panel 111 to which decoration is applied onto an upper side and with which a common display device 112 is engaged at a lower side. The game terminals 150 each is provided with a cabinet 151. At an upper center of the cabinet 151, a terminal display device 152 is installed. At a lower side of the terminal display device 152, a control panel 153 is installed. On the control panel 153, a variety of input devices are installed.

[0577]In the gaming machine 101 of the present embodiment, as in the first embodiment, a game is not played in such a manner that...

third embodiment

[0578]FIG. 123 is a front view schematically showing a gaming machine according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

[0579]A gaming machine 201 is provided with a common portion 210 and a plurality of game terminals 250 (two). Two game terminals 250 are disposed side by side.

[0580]The common portion 210 is installed over the two game terminals 250 at an upper side of the two game terminals 250. The common portion 210 is provided a panel 211 to which decoration is applied onto an upper side and with which a common display device 212 is engaged at a lower side. The game terminals 250 each is provided with a cabinet 251. At an upper center of the cabinet 251, a terminal display device 252 is installed. At a lower side of the terminal display device 252, a control panel 253 is installed. On the control panel 253, a variety of input devices are installed.

[0581]In the gaming machine 201 of the present embodiment, as in the first embodiment, a game is not played in such a manner ...

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Abstract

A gaming machine includes: a common display device that displays a route made of a plurality of continuous frames; a plurality of game terminals; a bet input portion that is provided in each of the game terminals, for placing a bet in each unit game; a number-of-movements determining portion that determines by means of random numbers a number of frames, in a case where a bet is placed; a number-of-movements display portion that displays the number of the frames; a character movement portion that moves the character in accordance with the number of the frames in the route; an event executing portion that executes an event associated with the frame at which the character stops; and a prize awarding portion that awards a prize in accordance with a result of the event.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates to a gaming machine in which a bet is made on a character movement at each unit game.[0003]2. Description of the Related Art[0004]As a conventional gaming machine, there exists a gaming machine in which symbol arrays made of a plurality of reels are varied and then are rearranged, and according to the symbols after rearranged or a combination of the symbols, a prize is awarded to a player (for example, United State Patent Application Publication No. 2008 / 0058067 and United State Patent Application Publication No. 2008 / 0058072).[0005]However, in the conventional gaming machine, since unit games are repeatedly executed, there is no or little continuity of each unit game, and there has been a problem that it is difficult to attract a player's interest by the play of the game itself. In recent years, since advancement or complication of video games or the like is remarkable, such a problem has ...

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IPC IPC(8): A63F9/24
CPCG07F17/3202
Inventor KITAMURA, KENTAKATO, YOICHIMIYAWAKI, MAKOTOYAMAUCHI, HIROMOTO
Owner UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORP
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