GB2327047B - Manual operating device,game apparatus using the same ,game method and computer readable medium - Google Patents

Manual operating device,game apparatus using the same ,game method and computer readable medium

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GB2327047B
GB2327047B GB9814765A GB9814765A GB2327047B GB 2327047 B GB2327047 B GB 2327047B GB 9814765 A GB9814765 A GB 9814765A GB 9814765 A GB9814765 A GB 9814765A GB 2327047 B GB2327047 B GB 2327047B
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Kojiro Minami
Hideki Kotani
Toshimitsu Oishi
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Konami Group Corp
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Konami Corp
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