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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2007
Robin Walker, Kirkland, WA (US);
Gregory Coomer, Seattle, WA (US);
Erik Axel Johnson, Issaquah, WA (US);
Robin Walker, Kirkland, WA (US);
Gregory Coomer, Seattle, WA (US);
Erik Axel Johnson, Issaquah, WA (US);
Valve Corporation, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
A method and system are directed towards providing interactive commentaries within a video game. The interactive commentaries are configured to increase a value of the video game by enhancing the video game with interactive rich commentaries regarding features and concepts of the video game and/or its construction. The interactive commentaries offer a variety of features that may, in one embodiment, take control of a player's view of the video game, and thereby more effectively communicate various aspects during the commentary. In one embodiment, a player may receive a video game reward for playing the interactive commentary.