Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

Philippe Malenfant

Methods, systems, devices, and media for broadcasting a network game to a plurality of game spectators are provided. Game players are connected to a game server for participating in the network game. The game server executes a game program and generates game information for progressing the network game. A rendering server receives the game information from the game server, generates a player game screen for each of the game players, and generates a spectator game screen for the game spectators. The player game screen is transmitted to each of the game players for display by the game players. The spectator game screen is transmitted to a broadcaster, and the broadcaster transmits the spectator game screen to a display interface via a network. The display interface is accessible by each of the game spectators for viewing the spectator game screen.

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Brossard, Canada

Philippe Malenfant