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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2003
Hiroyuki Takahashi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Shugo Takahashi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Yasuhiro Taguchi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Toshiharu Izuno, Kyoto, JP;
Hiroyuki Takahashi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Shugo Takahashi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Yasuhiro Taguchi, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Toshiharu Izuno, Kyoto, JP;
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A game machine and a game program are provided which allow a wide variety of players to enjoy a game, represented by a golf game, in which the player performs an operation of moving an object. The present invention provides a golf game machine that displays a scene in which a player characterhits a ball in a game field according to a shot power and a hit location. In addition, the golf game machine displays on a display device a gaugeand a cursorwhich moves on the gauge. The golf game machine adopts an auto shot operation, in which a third input is omitted in the shot operation, and a manual shot operation, which requires the third input. This allows a wide variety of players to enjoy the golf game.