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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2013
John Linden, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Steve Pearce, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Jamie Jackson, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Michael Gesner, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Trey Watkins, Santa Monica, CA (US);
John Linden, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Steve Pearce, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Jamie Jackson, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Michael Gesner, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Trey Watkins, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Activision Publishing, Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
Videogame players may play a first person genre videogame on a game console or on a mobile device, with play on the mobile device utilizing a real time strategy game pattern presentation instead of a first person genre game pattern. In some embodiments of a multiplayer game, a first player plays a first person shooter game using a game console, with presentation of game play utilizing a first person genre game pattern, while a second player on a mobile device playing the game is provided a strategy game pattern presentation. In some embodiments computer control of the second player controllable entities is provided, absent other commands from the second player, or in accordance with commands from the second player.