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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1998
Takeshi Ando, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunari Tsukamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoya Takasugi, Tokyo, JP;
Masaaki Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Toshikazu Goi, Tokyo, JP;
Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A game display method displays a driving game which permits characters to be present in a city and can prevent cruel images of collisions with characters. Characters in a dangerous area are intentionally moved away from a motorbike B. Those H,H,of the characters behind the motorbike B as viewed in a moving direction of the motorbike B are intentionally moved away from a current position,of the motorbike B, a position of the center of the motorbike B. Those H,H,H,of the characters in front of the motorbike B as viewed in the moving direction of the motorbike B are intentionally moved toward the back of the motorbike B, i.e., directions normal to a straight line interconnecting the position,of the center of the motorbike B and the characters H,H,H,The characters H,H,who are forward left of the motorbike B, are moved left, and the character Hr, who is forward right, is moved right.