Pachinko machine

Abstract

To improve convenience of a game machine.SOLUTION: A game machine includes input means for allowing a player to perform predetermined input to performance execution means. The input means includes detection means resulting in a predetermined detection state when a predetermined detection object is brought closer to or brought into contact with a predetermined detection part up to predetermined distance in a predetermined standby state. The detection means includes output means for outputting multiple pieces of information that are stored in a predetermined storage part and are related to the performance execution means when a first input state in which the detection means becomes a predetermined detection state occurs, and is configured so as to be capable of inputting and outputting information regarding predetermined settable information in the performance execution means when a second input state in which predetermined information corresponding to multiple pieces of outputted information is detected occurs.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure363

Claims

【Claim 1】 launching means for launching game balls; a ball entry area where game balls can enter, and a predetermined special symbol entry area capable of varying a predetermined special symbol and a specific special symbol different from the predetermined special symbol respectively based on the entry of a game ball; a ball entry area where game balls can enter, and a normal symbol entry area capable of varying a normal symbol based on the entry of a game ball; a ball entry area where the predetermined special symbol, the specific special symbol, and the normal symbol are not varied even when a game ball enters, and a game ball can enter when the launching mode by the launching means is the first launching mode, and a specific ball entry area where a game ball cannot enter when the launching mode by the launching means is the second launching mode; bonus ball entry means that allows a game ball to enter when the launching mode by the launching means is the second launching mode; notification means that can be in a specific notification mode for notifying that the recommended launching mode is the second launching mode; a gaming machine comprising: This gaming machine During a period generated based on a jackpot win, while waiting for the execution of a predetermined special gaming state that causes a predetermined release of the bonus ball entry means, the specific notification mode is not executed by the notification means; During the execution of the predetermined special gaming state, it is configured to execute the specific notification mode by the notification means; This gaming machine During the predetermined waiting period when the notification means is not executing the specific notification mode, if a predetermined condition for releasing the bonus ball entry means is satisfied based on a game ball entering the specific ball entry area, it is configured to be able to generate the predetermined special gaming state after the execution of predetermined control; When the launching mode by the launching means is the first launching mode, it is configured such that game balls that enter the specific ball entry area and game balls that do not enter the specific ball entry area can occur; This gaming machine is provided with predetermined information storage means capable of storing predetermined information triggered by a game ball entering the specific ball entry area; After a specific type of the predetermined information is stored in the predetermined information storage means, the start timing of the predetermined special gaming state executed after the end of the predetermined control can be set; This gaming machine When the predetermined condition for releasing the special winning means is satisfied based on a game ball entering the specific winning area and the predetermined special game state corresponding to the entry of the game ball into the specific winning area is executed, the number of rounds of the round game in the predetermined special game state can be set and executed based on specific information corresponding to the entry of the game ball into the specific winning area. This gaming machine is configured such that: There are a case where the predetermined condition is satisfied when a game ball enters the specific winning area during the predetermined standby period and the predetermined special game state based on the entry is generated, and a case where the predetermined condition is not satisfied even when a game ball enters the specific winning area during the predetermined standby period and the predetermined special game state based on the entry is not generated. In the case of generating the special game state: There is a first case where the predetermined special game state is generated after the elapse of a first period since a game ball enters the specific winning area, and a second case where the predetermined special game state is generated after the elapse of a second period longer than the first period since a game ball enters the specific winning area. These cases are included. After a game ball enters the specific winning area, different effects can be executed depending on the first case, the second case, and the case where the special game state is not generated. The specific winning area is configured to be provided with only one position where a game ball can enter when the firing mode by the firing means is the first firing mode. The game situations that this gaming machine can execute include at least a first game situation in which the predetermined special game state can be generated based on a game ball being fired in the first firing mode and entering the specific winning area, and a second game situation that is more advantageous to the player than the first game situation. The predetermined special game state is configured to be executable based on a game ball entering the specific winning area, whether it is the first game situation or the second game situation. A gaming machine characterized by the above.

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