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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2020
Square Enix Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Youichiro Miyake, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a video game processing program for causing a server to perform functions regarding a search of a moving route in a virtual space is provided. The functions include a setting function, an arranging function, a thinning function, and a searching function. The setting function is configured to set a navigation mesh corresponding to a movable area of an object in a virtual space. The arranging function is configured to arrange a plurality of waypoints on the set navigation mesh in accordance with a predetermined arrangement rule. The thinning function is configured to thin out some waypoints, which are selected in accordance with a predetermined selection rule, from the plurality of waypoints thus arranged. The searching function is configured to search a moving route of the object on a basis of arrangement of the plurality of thinned waypoints.