Gaming machine

Abstract

To provide a gaming machine that enhances the enjoyment of the game by changing the game state. [Solution] The game state is changed when the frequency of winning at the second starting prize slot is increased.

Claims

[Claim 1] In a gaming machine capable of performing a predetermined game and assigning a predetermined game value, A means of controlling the game to a favorable state that is more advantageous to the player than the normal state, In the aforementioned advantageous game state, it is possible to remain in one of several types of modes, and a mode control means changes the mode in which the player remains to another mode based on the fulfillment of predetermined change conditions, A mode information storage means that stores mode information that can identify the mode in which the current mode is located, A mode information update means updates the mode information based on the mode change by the mode control means, A mode count storage means that stores count information that can identify the number of times playable in the mode, A mode count update means that updates the count information based on the execution of the game, A means for controlling the performance device and Mode count information transmission means transmits a command capable of identifying the count information stored in the mode count storage means to the performance control means, Equipped with, The mode control means is The aforementioned multiple modes include a first mode, a second mode different from the first mode, and a third mode different from the second mode, and it is possible to remain in each of these modes. When the system is in the first mode, if the first change condition is met, it is possible to change from the first mode to a different mode at a first rate. When the system is in the second mode, if the second change condition is met, it is possible to change from the second mode to a different mode at a second rate. When the third mode is in operation and the third change condition is met, it is possible to change from the third mode to a different mode at a third rate. The performance control means, after receiving a command that can identify the count information transmitted by the mode count information transmission means, will not perform any specific performance related to the number of times the mode is currently inhabited, or will perform it in a special manner, when the power supply is stopped and then restarted, until it receives a new command that can identify the count information. A gaming machine characterized by the following features.

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