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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2022
Supercell Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Lassi Leppinen, Espoo, FI;
Tommi Hakala, Sipoo, FI;
Supercell Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A method for managing a game session of a multiplayer game is provided. A request to start a game session of the multiplayer game is received from a first party. The first party is associated with a first category of players of the multiplayer game, and the number of players within the first category is determined. If the number of players within the first category is below a threshold number, an invite is sent to at least a second party associated with the first category. Upon receiving a request to join a game session of the multiplayer game from the at least a second party, a game session of the multiplayer game is started by accepting the request from the first party, and the at least a second party is added to the game session of the multiplayer game.