JP2008161447A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (4)

By setting a predetermined number of bets for one game, the game can be started, and the display result is derived and displayed on a variable display device capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of symbols that can be individually identified. A slot machine in which one game is finished and a winning can be generated according to the display result of the variable display device,
An image display device capable of displaying an image;
The image display device includes: a continuous effect that lasts for a continuous effect period longer than at least one game; and a demo effect that is executed when a state in which no game continues after the game ends. Image element data storage means for storing in advance a plurality of types of image element data respectively corresponding to a plurality of types of effects executed by display;
A means for storing data in a readable / writable manner, wherein among the plurality of types of image element data, image element data corresponding to an effect being executed is temporarily written, and the temporary storage area is written to the temporary storage area Image data storage means including a frame area in which image data is drawn based on the image element data obtained;
Production control means for controlling execution of production by displaying an image on the image display device as the game progresses;
With
The production control means includes
Continuous effect data writing means for reading the image element data of the continuous effect from the image element data storage means and writing the read image element data of the continuous effect in the temporary storage area in the game in which the execution of the continuous effect is started. When,
Demo effect data writing means for reading the demo effect image element data from the image element data storage means after the game is over, and writing the read demo effect image element data to the temporary storage area;
Image data drawing means for reading image element data written in the temporary storage area, and drawing image data in the frame area based on the read image element data;
Display control means for causing the image display device to display an image corresponding to the image data drawn in the frame area for each predetermined frame period;
The demonstration effect at the time of continuous production for which the execution of the demonstration effect is prohibited after the continuous production data writing means writes the image element data of the continuous production in the temporary storage area until the execution of the continuous production ends. Prohibited means,
After the game is over, in the state where the bet number is set to start the next game, the bet number setting demonstration effect prohibiting means for prohibiting execution of the demonstration effect,
including,
A slot machine characterized by that. Sound output control means for controlling the output of the effect sound according to the gaming state;
Control that lowers the volume of the currently produced sound effect sound, provided that the state in which the sound output control means continues to output the sound effect sound effect that continues after the game ends at the normal sound volume for a predetermined time. Volume reduction control means to perform;
With
When the number of bets is set to start the next game after the game ends, the volume reduction control means is in a state in which the production effect sound that continues even after the game ends is controlled to be output at a normal volume. Even if it continues for a predetermined time, control to lower the volume of the effect sound currently being output is not performed.
The slot machine according to claim 1. Whether or not to allow the generation of a plurality of types of winnings including a special winning accompanied by a transition to a special gaming state advantageous to the player and a general winning other than the special winning before the display result of the variable display device is derived A pre-determining means capable of simultaneously determining whether to allow the occurrence of the special prize and to allow the generation of a specific general prize among the general prizes,
The production control unit starts execution of the continuous production in response to the fact that the advance determination unit determines that the specific general winning is permitted.
The slot machine according to claim 1 or 2, characterized by the above-mentioned. The production control means includes error display control means for performing control to interrupt the continuous production being executed and display an error notification screen on the image display device when an error occurs during the execution of the continuous production. ,
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3 .