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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2000
Toyofumi Kitano, Kobe, JP;
Kazuya Takahashi, Kobe, JP;
Hirotaka Ishikawa, Tokyo-to, JP;
Akinori Tamura, Tokyo-to, JP;
Yasumi Takase, Ichikawa, JP;
Takashi Nishibori, Tokyo-to, JP;
Kei Nagaoka, Shiki, JP;
Yoshiko Wada, Tokyo-to, JP;
Yumi Yoshida, Tokyo-to, JP;
Other;
Abstract
Data link-up between multiple game devices can be more flexibly achieved. A game system ( ) comprises a game device for business ( ) and a game device for use at home ( ), which execute games in accordance with predetermined programs, it being possible to exchange information between these games devices, and the game device for business ( ) comprises an information output device for outputting judgement information for judging whether predetermined conditions have been satisfied in the game device for business ( ). The contents of the game executed on the game device for use at home ( ) are changed based on the judgement information output from the game device for business ( ). For example, when a predetermined game result has been achieved in the game device for business, the content of the judgement information is updated, and a hidden element appears in the game device for use at home ( ) in correspondence therewith.