Kabushiki Kaisha Square Enix

Hiroyuki Kuwata

Yasushi Matsumura

Mitsuru Kamiyama

Kazuhiro Yamauchi

Hiroyuki Saegusa

Shin Takenami

To improve game performance, in a three-dimensional video game in which a viewpoint position changes in accordance with a movement of a player character, considering an aspect of how to show a player an activation of a prescribed effect at a second object, forming a pair with a first object, for which the effect is set. In a case in which an action source objectand an action target objectare displayed, within a display range which changes in accordance with a movement of a player character, on a second LCD, on a front surface of which a touch panel is disposed, when a line drawing operation is carried out on the touch panel from a display position of the action source objectto a display position of the action target object, a speed at which the line drawing operation is being carried out is calculated. In the event that the calculated speed is equal to or faster than a prescribed speed, as well as an effect display being done on a locus of the line drawing operation, an effect set for the action target objectis activated.

Game device, game implementation method, program and recording medium

In a game capable of generating a game element which gives rise to predetermined benefits in the game by means of a player's operation, by preventing the player from quickly getting used to a generation operation of the game element, to stop the player from becoming bored with the operation. On a magic stone generation screen, a solutionbeing contained in a pot, materialsare floated in the solution. An image of a material, selected by a material selection operation, dissolving in the solutionis displayed on the magic stone generation screen. When a stirring operation is carried out on the magic stone generation screen, in a condition in which the materialis dissolved in the solution, the solutionand the materialcontained in the potare churned by the operation. In the event that a speed at which the churning is carried out continues for six seconds within an optimum speed range, a magic stoneis generated. A kind of the generated magic stoneis determined by a combination of kinds of the materialdissolved in the solution

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Hiroyuki Kuwata