Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a game including a simulated projectile
Patent
1999-05-07
2000-05-02
Martin-Wallace, Valencia
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a game including a simulated projectile
463 31, A63B 6900
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
A computer game system is adapted for a number of human players to play a computer game in which at least one game object is manipulated in a game area by a number of virtual game characters. The game is played on at least one computer or a number of interlinked computers for controlling the game system. The computer game system also has player input units for a human player to control one of the virtual game characters, and a number of player output units for presenting to the human players sensory information in a part of the game area in which a virtual game character is situated. Visual display means display the entire game area, the game characters and each game object.
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Martin-Wallace Valencia
Paradiso John
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