Gaming Machines

Abstract

To provide a game machine capable of appropriately suppressing deterioration in interest.SOLUTION: A game machine equipped with main control means capable of executing control related to the progress of a game and performance control means capable of executing control related to the progress of a performance includes a main accessory that can be displaced to a predetermined mode controlled by the main control means and predetermined operation means provided at a position that a player cannot operate it or has difficulty in operating it. The main control means includes: game inexecutable state control means capable of controlling the game to a game inexecutable state when power is turned on; main accessory operation confirmation means for executing operation confirmation of the main accessory in the game inexecutable state; game permitted state control means for controlling the game to a game permitted state when predetermined operation means is operated in the game inexecutable state; and output means capable of outputting special information on provision of profit to the outside. The main accessory operation confirmation means is capable of executing operation confirmation for the main accessory in the game inexecutable state in which the special information is not output by the output means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure687

Claims

1. A main control means capable of executing control related to the progress of a game; A game machine including a performance control means capable of executing control related to the progress of a performance, A main character that can be displaced in a predetermined manner controlled by the main control means; A predetermined operation means is provided at a position where a player cannot operate it or where the player has difficulty operating it; Equipped with The main control means A lottery means for conducting a lottery based on the establishment of a specific condition; A start information storage means capable of storing up to a predetermined number of start information pieces in which no variable display of a pattern is performed; A variable control means for variably displaying the symbols; a benefit awarding means for awarding a benefit to a player based on the result of the lottery by the lottery means being a special result; A non-playable state control means capable of controlling the game to a non-playable state; A main character operation confirmation means capable of confirming the operation of the main character in the non-playable state; A game permission state control means for controlling the game to a game permission state; Equipped with The non-playable state includes a first non-playable state in which the main character operation confirmation means confirms the operation of the main character, and a second non-playable state in which the main character operation confirmation means does not confirm the operation of the main character, the first non-playable state is a state that can be controlled when the predetermined operation means is operated when the power is turned on, the play permitted state is a state that can be controlled when the predetermined operation means is operated while the game machine is controlled to the first play disabled state, the second non-playable state is a state that can be controlled when the predetermined operation means is not operated when the power is turned on, The main character operation confirmation means includes: When the first non-playable state is started, the operation check of the main character can be started, When the first play-disabled state ends or the play-permitted state starts, the operation check of the main character can be ended; The performance control means includes: A performance light-emitting means capable of performing a predetermined performance by emitting light in a predetermined light-emitting mode; a hold light emitting means for indicating a state of the start information that can be stored by the start information storage means; A light emission control means capable of controlling the performance light emission means and the hold light emission means; Equipped with The light emission control means The hold light emitting means can be controlled to indicate the degree of expectation for start information stored in the start information storage means and for which variable display of the pattern has not yet started; The effect light emitting means can be controlled to indicate a degree of expectation for start information in which the variable display of the pattern has started, instead of a degree of expectation for start information in which the variable display of the pattern has not started; When the start information is not stored in the start information storage means, in a state in which execution of variable display of the symbols has started but a result of the lottery by the lottery means has not yet been derived, the effect light-emitting means can be controlled to emit light in a light-emitting manner corresponding to a degree of expectation that the special result will be derived; The performance light emitting means can emit light in the same light emitting mode as the light emitting mode according to the expectation level executed by the pending light emitting means with respect to the start information in which the variable display of the pattern has started. A gaming machine characterized by:

2. The main control means includes a game state control means capable of controlling a game state in which the game is executed in the game permission state, The game state control means includes: The game state can be controlled to any one of the game states including at least a normal game state and a specific game state having a different degree of advantage for a player from the normal game state; When the result of the lottery by the lottery means becomes a specific result, the game state can be controlled to the specific game state without controlling the state in which the benefit is awarded by the benefit awarding means.

2. The gaming machine according to claim 1 .

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