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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2000
Toshiaki Suzuki, Suginami-ku, JP;
Square Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Techniques suitable for controlling the action power of a player character are disclosed. The techniques can be implemented in a video game that represents battles between characters. A command can specify an action of a character. A plurality of color attributes are respectively assigned to actions of the character. A number of color attributes which are the same as that of the action identified by the command can then be obtained. The action power of the player character is increased in accordance with the obtained number of color attributes to make the player character execute the action identified by the command. The color attribute of action executed in the player character is stored in the historical information. Finally, the color attributes in the historical information can be displayed in respective colors on a screen.