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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2017
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Toshiharu Izuno, Kyoto, JP;
Shinya Saito, Kyoto, JP;
Naohiro Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Fujioka, Tokyo, JP;
Katsutoshi Sato, Tokyo, JP;
NINTENDO CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A game apparatus being a non-limiting example information processing apparatus includes a display, and a game screen of a baseball game is displayed on the display. In a defensive (fielding team) side, in the game screen, a batter object and a catcher object are displayed, and an index object is displayed in front of the catcher object. Using the index object, a player designates a target position of a position that a ball object is to be thrown (pitching course) and a pitch type of the ball object, and instructs pitching. Even if the player designates the target position and the pitch type in any order, the target position and the pitch type can be set according to a designated order.