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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2003
Katsuya Eguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Takashi Tezuka, Kyoto, JP;
Shigeru Miyamoto, Kyoto, JP;
Teruki Murakawa, Kyoto, JP;
Sagahiro Taho, Kyoto, JP;
Hideya Akasaka, Kyoto, JP;
Katsuya Eguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Takashi Tezuka, Kyoto, JP;
Shigeru Miyamoto, Kyoto, JP;
Teruki Murakawa, Kyoto, JP;
Sagahiro Taho, Kyoto, JP;
Hideya Akasaka, Kyoto, JP;
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A game system includes a first game machine which operates according to a first architecture and, a second game machine which operates according to a second architecture different from the first architecture and has a processing capability lower than that of the first game machine. A game information storage medium stores, in addition to a first game program executable on the first game machine, a second game program executable on the second game machine and an emulator program that converts the second architecture into the first architecture. When a predetermined condition is satisfied while a first game according to the first game program is being executed on the first game machine, it is possible to execute a second game according to the second game program using the emulator program.