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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1997
Akihiro Yokoi, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai, , JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Wiz, , JP;
Abstract
With a purpose of providing a simulation device for fostering a virtual creature where a virtual creature is grown while disciplining or training the virtual creature when a player conducts a corresponding treatment in response to a call or a request from the virtual creature in a screen, the device is provided with mark display units displaying a plurality of kinds of treatments in respect of fostering the virtual creature individually by marks and key switches for inputting a corresponding treatment by selecting a specific mark from the plurality of marks, is provided with a storing unit for storing control data in respect of fostering the virtual creature, a control unit reading corresponding control data from the storing unit when the treatment in respect of fostering the virtual creature is inputted by operating the key switches and conducting control processing in respect of fostering the virtual creature based on the read control data and is provided with a display unit for displaying the fostered virtual creature.