Gaming machine

Abstract

To provide pachinko machines that can improve the gameplay experience. [Solution] In a pachinko game machine, in the first high base state, the variation time of a specific symbol variation in which the first symbol is stopped and displayed on the special symbol display means is configured to be longer than the variation time of a predetermined symbol variation in which a predetermined symbol other than the first symbol is stopped and displayed on the special symbol display means. If a game ball enters a specific ball entry point during the variation of a specific symbol variation, the variation of the specific symbol variation is temporarily suspended as a result of the ball entering the point. If a game ball enters a specific ball entry point during the symbol fixing time, which is the period in which the first symbol remains stopped after the variation of the specific symbol variation has ended, the symbol fixing time of the first symbol is terminated as a result of the ball entering the point.

Claims

[Claim 1] A special symbol display means that displays the change and stop of special symbols triggered by the entry of a game ball into a designated area, A normal symbol display means that displays the change and stop of normal symbols triggered by the entry of a game ball into a specific part, The opening and closing member performs an opening and closing operation according to the ordinary symbol displayed in the ordinary symbol display means, and when open, allows a game ball to enter. When certain conditions are met, it opens, allowing game balls to enter, and has a large prize slot with a specific area inside, A specific ball entry opening is provided, in which there is a possibility that a game ball may enter when the opening / closing member is opened, and this ball entry triggers a specific game that involves opening the large prize entry opening. Equipped with, In the aforementioned specific game, when a game ball enters the aforementioned specific area, a special game can be executed in which the large prize opening can be opened for a predetermined number of times. There are two game states: a low-base state, which is the normal game state, and a high-base state, which is more advantageous than the low-base state. The aforementioned high base state includes a first high base state and a second high base state which has a different degree of advantage from the first high base state. The aforementioned special symbols include the first symbol which triggers the transition to the second high base state, The opening modes of the opening / closing member include a long opening pattern in which an opening and closing operation is performed to facilitate the entry of game balls. In the first high base state, the variation time of a specific symbol variation in which the first symbol is stopped and displayed on the special symbol display means is configured to be longer than the variation time of a predetermined symbol variation in which a predetermined symbol other than the first symbol is stopped and displayed on the special symbol display means. If a game ball enters the designated ball entry point during the variation of the designated symbol, the variation of the designated symbol is temporarily suspended as a result of the ball entering the designated ball. If a game ball enters the designated ball entry point during the symbol fixing time, which is the period when the first symbol remains stationary after the variation of the designated symbol has ended, the symbol fixing time for the first symbol ends as a result of the ball entering the designated ball. A pachinko game machine characterized by the following.

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