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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2005
Filed:
May. 19, 2003
Takao Shimizu, Kyoto, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Kyoto, JP;
Takao Shimizu, Kyoto, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Kyoto, JP;
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A game system displaying a three-dimensional game space on a display includes a housing held by a player, a tilt sensor provided on the housing, a viewpoint coordinates determination mechanism for determining viewpoint coordinates in accordance with an output value of the tilt sensor, and a game image generation processing mechanism for generating a game image based on the viewpoint coordinates determined by the viewpoint coordinates determination mechanism. The game system allows the player to feel as if the three-dimensional game space is tilted in accordance with a tilt of a game device, etc., with a minimal processing burden.