JP2020110271A - Match type pinball game device - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a game device capable of providing new amusement as a game by eliminating a difference in player's capabilities by supplying plural game balls to a game field.SOLUTION: A pinball game device 100 is a game device in which plural players play a game for pushing plural game balls supplied to a game field to a scoring area of an opponent player installed on the game field, and includes a field board for composing a game field, plural opening pockets that have openings formed on the field board and house game balls while functioning as a scoring area, a flipper that is means for preventing housing of game balls into the opening pockets and flips back game balls traveling on the game field in linking with the player's operation into the game field, and a supply unit for supplying the plural game balls to the game field according to a game situation.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

The present invention relates to a game device that competes for a score by putting game balls supplied on a field into a score area provided on the opponent player side while playing each other using a flipper.

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, there has been known a battle-type pinball game device having a structure of a battle format in which a plurality of players play a pinball which is an individual game.

For example, in such a battle-type pinball game device, the center of the game field is mountain-folded in order to prevent the pinball, which is a game ball, from stopping on the game field, and the game field is formed by the opposing inclined surfaces. It is configured (for example, Patent Document 1).

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However, in the conventional game device using the game ball described in Patent Document 1 or the like, if there is a difference in the ability of the players, the result is often the same as the ability.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and an object thereof is to supply a plurality of game balls to the game field to eliminate a difference in player's ability and to provide a new interest as a game. It is to provide a game device capable of playing the game.

(1) In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides
A battle-type pinball game device in which at least two players face each other, a game ball supplied to the game field is bounced off by a flipper, and the game is scored by putting it in a score area provided on the opponent player side. ,
A first supply mode for supplying game balls to the game field so that there are at least one or more game balls on the game field, and a game in which there are more game balls on the game field than in the first supply mode. A game ball supply means for supplying the game ball to the game field so that the second supply mode for supplying the ball is switched according to the situation of the game, and the game ball is moved to either one of the player sides. Is provided.

With this configuration, in the second supply mode, the present invention has a plurality of game balls existing in the game field one after another rather than an operation technique for putting a single game ball into the opponent's score area. Since the game balls fly to the scoring area, it is possible to create a situation where it is necessary to operate the flippers so that these game balls do not enter the scoring area while creating a panic feeling. ..

Therefore, according to the present invention, it is possible to switch the supply mode and to provide both players with amusement even when the players compete with each other with different skill levels without depending on the skill of the player's operation technique. Supply by controlling the number of game balls to be supplied to the game field and the supply speed (including the supply speed toward the flipper), or changing the score when the game balls are accommodated according to these changes. Since the game characteristics can be changed by switching the mode as well, it is possible to produce a more exciting game than a game that mainly puts a game ball into the opponent's score area.

Note that the "game field" is, for example, a light from a lighting device (light source) provided on the side surface or the center bottom surface of the game field depending on the situation of the game in order to perform the light effect of the game on the game field itself. It is preferably formed of a transparent plate of acrylic or the like that is irradiated with light and is subjected to special polarization processing, and may function as a holding member that holds the game mechanism.

The "game situation" includes the elapsed time from the start of the game, the score difference, the number of game balls on the game field, and the number of game balls in the score area (including each score area) (that is, The number consumed is included.

(2) The present invention also provides
The game ball supply means,
Depending on the situation of the game, at least one of the number of game balls supplied to the game field, the number of game balls existing on the game field, and the supply speed of the game ball onto the game field. It has a configuration to control.

With this configuration, the present invention provides, for example, a game in which a small amount (for example, 3 or less) of game balls is supplied to the game field and a game in which a large amount of game balls (for example, 4 or more) is supplied to the game field. , Can be controlled, or the game balls can be concentrated on a specific player side (that is, the game balls can be supplied to the flipper, and the supply speed can be changed).

Therefore, the present invention provides a new game property and improves the player's interest in a game in which the game balls supplied to the game field, such as a battle-type pinball game, are hit back and put in the score area of the opponent. Can be made.

It should be noted that the "number of game balls supplied to the game field" may simply be counted, but the "number of game balls existing on the game field" is in the score area with respect to the number supplied. The stored number should be subtracted.

Further, as the "control of the supply speed of the game ball", the speed at the time of supply from the supply unit (that is, the supply timing onto the game field) may be controlled, or at a constant speed (depending on the supply timing). The speed of the game ball supplied to the game field may be controlled posteriorly.

For example, to control the speed of a game ball acquired later means, for example, a turntable having a pin formed so that the rotation speed changes on the game field to which the game ball is supplied and is substantially perpendicular to the game field surface. May be provided, and the supply speed of the game ball may be changed by flipping the game ball with the pin.

(3) The present invention also provides
When the drive control of the flipper is in a given control state, the operating means is operated by the player, and an on state for driving the flipper and an off state for releasing the drive according to the operation of the player. It has a configuration further including an operation switch for switching.

With this configuration, according to the present invention, driving and releasing of the flipper can be repeated in association with repeated hits of the operation switch, so that, for example, when a large number of game balls are supplied to the game field, a large number of game balls can be quickly played. You can hit back the game ball.

Therefore, the present invention can drive the flipper in accordance with the player's intention, and can also enjoy a game in which a large amount of game balls are supplied.

In addition, "when the drive control of the flipper is in a given control state" is a control state that changes according to the situation of the game, and for example, many game balls are supplied to the game field and many game balls are supplied. Includes the control state when it is necessary to hit back.

(4) The present invention also provides
Further comprising control means for controlling the drive of the flipper based on the operation of the player,
The control means,
Depending on the situation of the game, the first control state in which the driving state of the flipper is maintained as long as the driving instruction of the flipper continues, and even if the driving instruction of the flipper continues by the operation of the player, After the driving based on the driving instruction, the second control state for canceling the driving state is switched.

With this configuration, in the present invention, for example, when a small amount of game balls including one is supplied to the game field, the flipper drive state is maintained as long as the player instructs the flipper drive, When a large number of game balls are supplied to the game field, the flipper drive control is executed to control the flipper drive state and its release quickly in order to quickly return a large number of game payouts. Can be changed according to.

That is, according to the present invention, even if the game quality provided to the player changes due to a change in the number of game balls supplied to the field, the flipper drive control can be switched accordingly, so that different game properties are achieved. Even if the game is a mixture of games, it is possible to make each game interesting and improve the attractiveness of the game as a whole.

(5) Further, the present invention is
Further comprising a prevention means for preventing the game ball moving on the game field from jumping out,
The game field is
Formed by multiple inclined surfaces,
The flipper
The structure is provided upstream of the score area provided downstream of the inclined surface.

With this configuration, according to the present invention, the structure having the inclined surface allows the game ball to finally move toward the flipper without staying on the game field, and the moving game ball is hit back by the flipper. be able to.

Further, according to the present invention, it is possible to prevent the game ball, which is hit back to the game field by the flipper and moves along the inclined surface, from jumping out.

Therefore, according to the present invention, a heated competitive game can be safely executed by a plurality of players.

Note that, as the “prevention means”, for example, a barrier provided on the side surface of the game field, an encapsulating member for enclosing the upper surface of the game field, or an upper surface of the game field and an inclined surface above the inclined surface and the inclined surface Cover members provided in parallel are included.

Particularly, when the upper part of the inclined surface is joined to the upper part of another inclined surface or when the moving speed of the game ball is fast, the prevention means is a cover provided on the upper part of the inclined surface substantially parallel to the inclined surface. It is preferably a member. However, the size of the cover member (that is, the size covering the game field) is determined based on the moving speed of the inclined surface and the game ball on the game field.

(6) The present invention also provides
The game ball supply means,
It has a configuration including a turntable provided at a position on the game field where the game ball is supplied, rotating irregularly, and controlling at least one of a supply speed and a supply direction of the game ball. ing.

With this configuration, according to the present invention, after the game ball is supplied on the game field, the speed and the supply direction of the game ball can be acquired by the rotating disk, and the speed and the supply direction can be changed. Since it is possible to visually recognize, it is possible to give the player a sense of tension and a sense of expectation, and improve the fun of the game.

Further, according to the present invention, it is possible to prevent the game balls from staying on the game field by constantly moving the turntable during play.

Particularly, in the present invention, the game field is formed by a plurality of inclined surfaces, and the upper portions of the respective inclined surfaces are joined to each other, and a flat surface including a turntable is provided at the joined portion. When it is, it is possible to suppress the retention of the game ball on the flat surface.

Note that “irregularly” means that the rotation speed and the rotation direction of the turntable differ depending on the game situation and the like. However, as described above, it is possible to change the supply speed of the game ball by providing a pin formed on the turntable substantially perpendicularly to the game field surface and playing the game ball with the pin. is there.

(7) The present invention also provides
The turntable includes
It has a configuration in which a pin formed substantially perpendicular to the game field surface is formed.

With this configuration, according to the present invention, after the game ball is supplied onto the game field, the speed and the supply direction of the game ball can be posteriorly controlled by the pin rotating with the rotation of the turntable. The change in speed and the change in supply direction can be visually confirmed.

It is an appearance perspective view showing appearance of a pinball game device in a position embodiment according to the present invention. FIG. 3 is a front view, a top view, and a side view when the longitudinal direction of the pinball game device of one embodiment is the front. It is a perspective view showing the structure of a flipper of one embodiment. It is a perspective view showing the composition of the game field containing the turntable of one embodiment. It is an exploded perspective view showing composition of an inclined surface which constitutes a field board of one embodiment.

The game device of the present invention will be specifically described below with reference to the drawings. In the following embodiments, as a game device of the present invention, two game fields formed by inclined surfaces are joined together, and a plurality of game balls supplied to the game field are provided downstream of the game field. Using a battle-type arcade game device (hereinafter referred to as "pinball game device") in which the game ball is inserted into an opening pocket (that is, a goal) provided downstream of the flipper of the opponent player while being hit by the flipper. explain.

[1] Schematic Configuration of Pinball Game Device First, the configuration of the pinball game device 100 of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3.

1 is an external perspective view showing the external appearance of the pinball game device 100 of this embodiment, and FIG. 2 is a front view when the longitudinal direction of the pinball game device 100 of this embodiment is the front, It is a top view and a side view.

As shown in FIG. 1 or FIG. 2, the pinball game device 100 uses a resin ball of a predetermined size as the game ball 10 and puts the game ball 10 into the goal of the opponent to compete for points. It is a device.

In particular, the pinball game device 100, the elapsed time from the start of the game, the score difference, the number of game balls 10 on the game field, and the number of game balls 10 in the score area (including each score area) (ie, the score areas). , The number consumed, etc. is controlled according to the game situation by changing the score obtained by putting the game ball 10 into the goal of the opponent side to control the progress of the game.

Then, the pinball game device 100 has a configuration for controlling the collection and supply of the game balls 10, the totalization and display of the scores, and the accompanying effects.

Structurally, as shown in FIG. 1, the pinball game device 100 includes a casing 200, a field board 210 provided with a pair of flippers 20 for each player to form a game field, and a score area (that is, A goal pocket 220 that functions as a goal), a supply unit 300 that supplies the game ball 10 to the game field, a collecting/conveying unit 400 that conveys the game ball 10 housed in the goal pocket 220 to the supply unit 300, and a game An effect unit 500 for effecting and a drive control unit 600 for performing various kinds of drive control are provided inside the housing 200.

Note that, for example, the field board 210 of the present embodiment constitutes the field board of the present invention, and the goal pocket 220 constitutes the score area of the present invention. Further, for example, the flipper 20 of the present embodiment constitutes the flipper of the present invention, and the supply unit 300 constitutes the game ball supply means of the present invention. Furthermore, for example, the drive control unit 600 of the present embodiment constitutes the control means of the present invention.

The housing 200 has a predetermined height, is formed in a substantially rectangular shape in a plan view, and has a configuration for supporting a field board 210 on which a game field including a plurality of inclined surfaces is formed. ing.

In particular, the housing 200 forms a stable base so that each player can play a pinball game on the game field.

In other words, the housing 200 hits the game ball 10 that has dropped and moved along the inclined surface by operating the pair of flippers 20 formed downstream of each inclined surface by each player, and It is formed so as to prevent the game ball 10 from being accommodated (that is, to score a goal) in a goal pocket 220 formed of an opening provided on the most downstream side, and to put the game ball 10 in the opponent's goal pocket 220. There is.

On the other hand, a supply unit 300 that controls the supply amount and the supply speed according to the game situation is formed on one central side surface of the housing 200.

The field board 210 is a portion which is formed by a plurality of inclined surfaces and whose upper portion is joined to another inclined surface and which functions as a game field and serves as a game area of a pinball game.

Further, a flipper 20 for hitting back the game ball 10 that has dropped and moved in the game field is provided upstream of the goal pocket 220 provided on the most downstream side of each inclined surface of the field board 210.

Then, the joint portion on the upper part of each inclined surface of the field board 210 is flat, and the game ball 10 discharged from the supply unit 300 flows into the flat portion, and depending on the situation of the game. A turntable 230 that rotates irregularly is provided.

The turntable 230 of the present embodiment, for example, together with the supply unit 300, constitutes the supply means of the present invention.

In addition to the flipper 20, the field board 210 also has a barrier 211 having a predetermined height from the field board surface and a guard which protrudes from the field board surface for a predetermined period according to the operation of the player and prevents movement of the game ball 10. Members 240 and the like are provided to create an irregular movement of the game ball 10 and improve the fun of the game.

In addition to the above, as shown in FIG. 2, the field board 210 is enclosed by a transparent member 250 such as an acrylic plate in order to prevent the game ball 10 moving on the game field from jumping out, and each tilt. A transparent panel 260 having a predetermined size and lower than the transparent member used for the encapsulation is formed at the upper joint portion of the surface. Note that, for example, the transparent panel 260 of the present embodiment constitutes the prevention means of the present invention.

In particular, as shown in FIG. 2, the transparent panel 260 prevents the game ball 10 moving on the game field at a predetermined speed and by the angle of the inclined surface from jumping out when it is hit back by the flipper 20. It is provided in.

On the other hand, a pair of first operation buttons 270 for operating the pair of flippers 20 provided on the field board 210 and a guard member 240 at the left and right ends of both short sides of the housing 200, respectively. A second operation button 280 for controlling the protrusion is formed.

Note that, for example, the first operation button 270 of the present embodiment constitutes the operation switch of the present invention.

Further, in the normal state, the guard member 240 is embedded in the game field and functions as a member that projects from the game field surface and blocks the movement of the game ball 10 when the second operation button 280 is pressed down. To do.

Note that the guard member 240 maintains the protruding state for a predetermined time when the depression of the second operation button 280 is detected, and then returns to the normal state.

Each goal pocket 220 is an area used as a goal area and targeted by the player. Further, each goal pocket 220 is provided in the center of each short side of the field board 210, and is provided for each player (or each team when a plurality of players play a team).

Further, each goal pocket 220 accommodates the game balls 10 that have been scored, and discharges the accommodated game balls 10 one by one to the collection/transport unit 400.

The supply unit 300 is used to supply the game ball 10 to the game field while controlling the supply amount and the supply speed of the game ball 10 according to the situation of the game.

Further, the supply unit 300 is erected on one central side surface side of the housing 200, and on the turntable 230 on the joint surface above the inclined surface of the game field via the flow path 410 formed on the upper end side thereof. It has a configuration for supplying the game ball 10 to.

The effect unit 500 includes a unit for notifying information necessary for the progress of the game, and is arranged side by side on the same side surface as the side surface on which the supply unit 300 is formed on the center side surface of the housing.

In particular, the effect unit 500 is a unit for performing a predetermined notification and effect under the control of the drive control unit 600 based on a predetermined timing such as when the game ball 10 is housed in the goal pocket 220. ..

Specifically, under the control of the drive control unit 600, the effect unit 500 displays a score, displays a game time, and performs other game effects, and notifies the score and the game time or effects the game. It has a speaker that outputs a predetermined sound effect and music.

The effect unit 500 may be provided, for example, on a side surface opposite to the side surface on which the supply unit 300 is formed on the center side surface of the housing, or may be provided on an upper portion of the supply unit 300. Further, the effect unit 500 may have an illumination unit (not shown) for exhibiting lighting effects such as blinking, turning on and off according to the game effect, and is linked with the light effect of the field board 210 described later. May be.

The drive control unit 600, the elapsed time from the start of the game, the score difference, the number of game balls 10 on the game field, the number of game balls 10 in the score area (including each score area) (that is, consumed). Depending on the situation of the game, such as the number of games), the rotary disk 230, the supply unit 300, and the rendering unit 500 are interlocked, and the supply amount of the game ball 10, the supply speed of the game ball 10, the rotation speed of the rotary disk 230, It controls the rotation direction of the turntable 230 and the score when the game ball 10 is stored in the goal pocket.

With such a configuration, in the pinball game device 100 of the present embodiment, a plurality of game balls 10 are present in the game field rather than an operation technique for putting a single game ball 10 into the score area of the opponent. Since the game balls 10 fly to their own score areas one after another, it is important to operate the flipper 20 so that these game balls 10 do not enter the score area while producing a panic feeling. It is possible to create situations that you cannot afford.

Further, the pinball game device 100 of the present embodiment can provide both players with amusement even if the players have different skill levels regardless of the skill level of the operation technique of the players. , Controlling the number and supply speed of the game balls 10 supplied to the game field (including the supply speed toward the flipper 20), or the score when the game balls 10 are accommodated according to these changes. Since it is possible to change the game characteristics such as changing it, it is possible to produce a more exciting game than a game that mainly puts the game ball 10 in the score area of the opponent.

In particular, the pinball game device 100 of the present embodiment can supply four or more game balls 10 continuously by the supply unit 300, so that a large number of game balls 10 can exist on the field board 210. It has become.

In the pinball game device 100 of the present embodiment, the number of the game balls 10 continuously supplied by the supply unit 300 may be 10 or more, and there are many game balls 10 in the entire game field, so that the game is being played. Since there is a situation in which the player must operate the flipper 20 regardless of which player, the presence of many game balls 10 creates a favorable situation.

[2] First Operation Button and Flipper Next, the first operation button 270 and the flipper 20 of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the structure of the flipper 20 of this embodiment.

The first operation button 270 is an operation unit operated by the player when the drive control of the flipper 20 is in a given control state, and is in an ON state for driving the flipper 20 according to the operation of the player, and an ON state. It is an operation switch for switching between an off state where the drive is released.

Then, as shown in FIG. 3, one end of each flipper 20 is fixed to the field board 210 by a rotating shaft, and rotates from the downstream side of the inclined surface to the upstream side around the rotating shaft in response to a player's operation. It is a member that flips the game ball 10, and is provided on each of the left and right sides of the goal pocket 220.

In particular, each flipper 20 maintains the position in which the other end is arranged downstream of the inclined surface when the player is not operating (that is, when the first operation button 270 is not pressed down). During operation by the player (that is, when the first operation button 270 is pressed down), the other end rotates around the rotation axis toward the upstream of the inclined surface.

Further, each flipper 20 performs a different operation depending on the control state when the player keeps pressing down the first operation button.

Specifically, each flipper 20 instructs the player to drive the flipper 20 (that is, the first operation button 270, depending on the game situation such as the number of game balls 10 supplied to the game field). The first control state in which the other end of the flipper 20 is maintained upstream of the inclined surface with respect to the rotation axis (hereinafter, referred to as “driving state” or “on state”) as long as the pressing continues), and the player. Even if the driving instruction of the flipper 20 is continued by the operation of, the driving is performed after the driving based on the driving instruction of the flipper 20 (that is, after the other end is rotated around the rotation axis toward the upstream of the inclined surface). Control is performed to switch between a second control state in which the state is released (that is, the other end before pressing down the first operation button 270 is returned to a certain position).

Then, in the second control state, even if the player keeps pressing down the first operation button, each flipper 20 is automatically set to the released state, that is, the off state. It has a structure that can quickly respond to repeated hits.

Therefore, in the present embodiment, for example, when a large number of game balls 10 are supplied to the game field, a large number of game balls 10 can be swiftly returned by each flipper 20, and a large amount of game balls 10 can be returned. You can also enjoy the games that are supplied.

In each flipper 20, under the control of the drive control unit 600, based on the operation of the first operation button 270 by the player, the first flipper 20 operates in conjunction with a drive control circuit (not shown) that functions as flipper 20 control means. The control state and the second control state are controlled.

[3] Turntable Next, the turntable 230 of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 4. Note that FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the game field including the turntable 230 of the present embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 4, the turntable 230 is arranged at a flat part which is a flat part, which is a joint part of the upper part of each inclined surface of the field plate 210 constituting the game field, and is arranged from the supply unit 300. The discharged game ball 10 is introduced, and the inflow game ball 10 is supplied to each inclined surface.

The turntable 230 has a configuration in which the speed and the feeding direction of the game ball 10 can be posteriorly controlled by the turntable after the game ball 10 is supplied onto the game field. This is for visually recognizing the change in.

Further, the turntable 230 also has a function of suppressing the stay of the game ball 10 on the game field by constantly moving the turntable during play.

In particular, the turntable 230 can suppress the retention of the game ball 10 on the flat surface on which the turntable 230 is provided.

Specifically, the rotation direction and rotation speed of the turntable 230 are controlled according to the game situation.

Further, the turntable 230 has a plurality of pins 50 (for example, two) that project substantially vertically from the turntable surface according to the game situation. It is buried inside.

On the other hand, the turntable 230 has pins from the turntable surface depending on the situation of the game such as when a large amount of game balls 10 are supplied to the game field, for example, when the turn speed of the turntable 230 becomes faster. It has a structure for hitting the game ball 10 that is projected and flowed in.

That is, the turntable 230 has a configuration capable of producing a panic effect by striking the game balls 10 that have flowed in a large amount toward the player (specifically, toward the flipper 20). ..

[4] Field Board Next, the field board 210 of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. Note that FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing the configuration of the inclined surface that constitutes the field board 210 of the present embodiment.

In order to perform the light effect of the game on the game field itself, the field board 210 is provided for each inclined surface from, for example, a lighting device (light source) 30 arranged on the side surface or the central bottom surface of the game field according to the situation of the game. It is formed of a transparent plate such as acrylic that is irradiated with light and is subjected to special polarization processing.

The field board 210 also functions as a holding member that holds various game mechanisms such as the flippers 20, the guard member 240, and the barrier 211 for each inclined surface.

Specifically, the field board 210 is configured by a three-layer structure of, for example, a first acrylic plate 231, a second acrylic plate 232, and a third acrylic plate 233 for each inclined surface, as shown in FIG. ..

The first acrylic plate 231 is formed on the uppermost part and constitutes a game field. The front surface is hard-coated, and the back surface is screen-printed.

The second acrylic plate 232 is sandwiched between the first acrylic plate 231 and the third acrylic plate 233 and is subjected to special polarization processing.

The second acrylic plate 232 changes the light emitted from the lighting device 30 provided on the side surface and the central bottom surface of the game field by the special polarization processing, and forms various effect images.

The third acrylic plate 233 is formed at the bottom and has a predetermined thickness (for example, 8 mm) for holding various game mechanisms.

[5] Modifications In the above embodiment, the supply unit 300 has a configuration in which the game balls 10 are continuously supplied one by one, but the discharge port and the flow path 410 for discharging the game balls 10 are provided. Two or more game balls 10 may be continuously supplied at the same time.

In this case, the supply speed of the game ball 10 onto the game field can be further increased.

10 ... game ball 10 ... game 20 ... flipper 30 ... lighting device 50 ... pin 100 ... pinball game device 200 ... housing 210 ... field board 211 ... barrier 220 ... goal pocket 230 ... turntable 231 ... first acrylic plate 232 ... Second acrylic plate 233... Third acrylic plate 240... Guard member 250... Transparent member 260... Transparent panel 270... First operation button 280... Second operation button 300... Supply unit 400... Transport unit 410... Flow path 500... Rendering unit 600...Drive control unit

Claims (7)

A battle-type pinball game device in which at least two players face each other, a game ball supplied to the game field is bounced off by a flipper, and the game is scored by putting it in a score area provided on the opponent player side. ,
A first supply mode for supplying game balls to the game field so that there are at least one or more game balls on the game field, and a game in which there are more game balls on the game field than in the first supply mode. A game ball supply means for supplying the game ball to the game field so that the second supply mode for supplying the ball is switched according to the situation of the game, and the game ball is moved to either one of the player sides. A battle-type pinball game device comprising: The battle-type pinball game device according to claim 1,
The game ball supply means,
Depending on the situation of the game, at least one of the number of game balls supplied to the game field, the number of game balls existing on the game field, and the supply speed of the game ball onto the game field. Controlling, competitive pinball game device. The battle-type pinball game device according to claim 1 or 2,
When the drive control of the flipper is in a given control state, the operating means is operated by the player, and an on state for driving the flipper and an off state for releasing the drive according to the operation of the player. A battle-type pinball game device further including an operation switch for switching between. The battle-type pinball game device according to any one of claims 1 to 3,
Further comprising control means for controlling the drive of the flipper based on the operation of the player,
The control means,
Depending on the situation of the game, the first control state in which the driving state of the flipper is maintained as long as the driving instruction of the flipper continues, and even if the driving instruction of the flipper continues by the operation of the player, A battle-type pinball game device that switches a second control state for releasing the driving state after driving based on a driving instruction. The battle-type pinball game device according to any one of claims 1 to 4,
Further comprising a prevention means for preventing the game ball moving on the game field from jumping out,
The game field is
Formed by multiple inclined surfaces,
The flipper
A battle-type pinball game device provided upstream of the score area provided downstream of the inclined surface. The battle-type pinball game device according to any one of claims 1 to 5,
The game ball supply means,
A battle-type pinball, which is provided at a position where the game ball is supplied on the game field, rotates irregularly, and includes a turntable that controls at least one of a supply speed and a supply direction of the game ball. Game device. The battle-type pinball game device according to claim 6,
The turntable includes
A battle-type pinball game device in which pins formed substantially perpendicular to the game field surface are formed.

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