Pachinko game machine

Abstract

To provide a model for realizing further novel game properties, in a game machine adopting the concept of creating a game progressing state advantageous to a player.SOLUTION: In a Pachinko game machine in which new time-saving can be operated when time-saving symbols are stopped while the time-saving is operated, when time-saving symbols are stopped while the time-saving is operated, new time-saving can be operated when the number of times of stopping the time-saving symbols reaches predetermined number of times, and the time-saving being operated can be maintained without operating new time-saving when the number of times of stopping the time-saving symbols does not reach the predetermined number of times.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 375

Claims

[Claim 1] the game machine is provided with: a plurality of winning slots into which game balls fired towards the game area can enter; circulation means for enabling game balls fired towards the game area to be fired again; main control means for controlling the progress of the game; frame control means for controlling the number of held balls; a display unit controlled by the frame control means; first operation means; second operation means; and counting means for performing counting when operated; held ball number data for managing the number of held balls stored in a specified memory area; subtraction means for subtracting the number of game balls fired from the held ball number data when a game ball is fired; and addition means for adding the number of prize balls that can be awarded corresponding to the winning slot into which the game ball entered to the held ball number data when the game ball enters a winning slot; the frame control means is capable of executing a specific process that is repeatedly executed; and is configured to be able to execute a specified clearing process when power is newly supplied while the second operation means is operated; and is configured to clear the specified memory area when the specified clearing process is executed; A pachinko gaming machine characterized in that when power is newly supplied while the first operating means is operated, the machine enters a predetermined state; when the specific processing is executed when the first operating means is not in the predetermined state, the machine executes the predetermined processing, but when the specific processing is executed when the first operating means is not in the predetermined state, the machine does not execute the predetermined processing; whether the specific processing is executed when the first operating means is not in the predetermined state or when the specific processing is executed when the first operating means is in the predetermined state, the machine executes a predetermined error-related processing; when the counting means is operated in the predetermined state, counting is not performed; when the operation of the counting means is maintained for a predetermined period or more when the first operating means is not in the predetermined state, counting of a predetermined number of ball count data is performed every specific period; and when the ball count data becomes less than the predetermined number, counting of the ball count data less than the predetermined number is performed.

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