Cognitive Scale, Inc.

Multimedia Games, Inc.

Darren Schueller

Matthew Sanchez

Mark Rolston

Jared Ficklin

Jon Richter

Clint A Owen

Jp Cody

Brian Watkins

Bradley W Johnson

Michael Conway

Michael Jason Wabschall

William Garretsen

Jennifer Schulze

Matthew Santone

Display screen with a cognitive design graphical user interface

A method, gaming machine, and networked gaming system are disclosed for operating a wagering game that includes an interface activate-able by a player; a set of game plays, with at least one of the game plays occurring after activation of the interface by the player; and a persistent customizable player avatar interactive with a player and the wagering game, and, providing entertainment and companionship for a player during game play.

Wagering game, gaming machine and networked gaming system with customizable player avatar

A system, apparatus, and method are disclosed in which a bonus currency game is operable simultaneously with the primary game. When a player initiates play of the primary game, the bonus currency game is initiated as well. The bonus currency game includes a set of target symbols which have corresponding bonus currency values such that, when a target symbol is activated, such as by a random or quasi-random determination, the bonus currency value associated with the target symbol is awarded to the player. After a player accumulates bonus currency, the player may utilize the currency to purchase various available online items, such as game plays in an arcade.

Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a base game and a simultaneous bonus currency game

In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a method may include presenting a wagering game at an electronic gaming machine in accordance with a gaming application stored on a local memory of the electronic gaming machine. The method may further include determining whether the electronic gaming machine is scheduled to present one or more replacement game assets in connection with the wagering game in lieu of one or more local game assets stored on the local memory. The method may also include, in response to determining that the electronic gaming machine is scheduled to present one or more replacement game assets: (i) downloading the one or more replacement game assets stored remotely from the wagering game to the local memory; and (ii) presenting the one or more replacement game assets in lieu of one or more local game assets during presentation of the wagering game.

Systems and methods for dynamically altering wagering game assets

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Austin, TX, United States of America

Darren Schueller