JP3110828B2 - Traveling game machine - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a traveling game machine, and more particularly to a sensational traveling game machine for playing a game by causing a cart operated by a player to collide with a predetermined object.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, on a predetermined traveling field,
2. Description of the Related Art A traveling game device in which a player gets into a cart and hits the cart to play a game is known. This game device allows the user to experience the speed and operability of the cart, the fun of colliding, and the like, and is highly popular as a game. Therefore, the game device is often installed in amusement parks, exposition halls, and the like.

[0003]

However, the conventional game apparatus can only hit the carts.
For this reason, there was a problem that even if the initial popularity was high, they would soon get bored.

The present invention has been made in view of such conventional problems, and has as its object to detect a collision state of a cart running in a game play field, and to detect a game of each cart based on the detection signal. An object of the present invention is to provide a traveling game device capable of performing control.

[0005] Examples of the game control of the present invention include a game control in which the score is increased or decreased due to collision of each cart, and a ranking is competed by the score, or a tag in which an oni is replaced by a collision between carts. Game control, such as a role play game in which multiple stages are cleared one after another by the points obtained by the collision of the cart, etc. In addition to this, the game control according to various games is performed. You can also.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention relates to a plurality of carts formed to run in a game play field by driving a player and to collide with a predetermined object; Each cart receives a game control signal while transmitting a collision detection sensor that detects a collision with a predetermined object and a detection signal of the collision detection sensor. A first transmission / reception unit for performing a predetermined game control based on the game control signal, wherein the game control means transmits / receives a signal to / from the first transmission / reception unit. A game calculation is performed in accordance with a predetermined game rule based on a signal from each of the carts received via the transmission / reception unit and the second transmission / reception unit. Characterized in that it comprises a game calculation section that transmits game control signals to the bets, the.

[0007] Further, in claim 1, the first and second transmission / reception units are formed so as to transmit / receive wirelessly to / from each other, and the second transmission / reception unit is configured to set a whole area of a play field to a transmission / reception range. It is preferable to arrange a plurality of them around.

[0008] Further, it is preferable that a signal transmitted / received via the first and second transmission / reception units includes an ID code for specifying a cart.

[0009] Preferably, the game control means includes a memory in which predetermined game rules are stored and is exchangeably formed, and the game calculation section is configured to perform a game calculation in accordance with a game room of the memory. .

[0010]

In the present invention, collision detection signals from a plurality of carts traveling in a predetermined play field are transmitted to game control means for controlling the entire game via first and second transceivers. .

The game control means performs a game operation in accordance with a predetermined game room based on the signals thus inputted from each cart, and sends a game control signal to each cart via the second transceiver. To control the game of each cart.

For example, if the front of one's cart hits the back of another person's cart, points will be scored, and if the front of another person's cart hits the back of one's cart, points will be deducted due to damage. When the game room is set, the score calculation of each cart is performed based on the collision signal transmitted from each cart, and the score is transmitted to each cart. Therefore, the player who drives each cart can enjoy the game while further elevating the ranking while determining the current score and the ranking in real time.

[0013] Further, the plurality of carts are divided into a normal team and a demon team. When the cart of the normal team is hit against the cart of the demon team, the demons and the normal of both carts are replaced. If a game rule is set such that a game is played, the game control means determines instantaneously whether the cart of the demon is replaced with the normal cart based on a collision signal from each cart, and controls the game. It can be performed.

If a game rule is set to play a predetermined role playing game as required, a game calculation is performed based on a collision signal from a cart,
The game control may be performed so as to determine whether each cart proceeds to the next stage.

As described above, according to the present invention, based on a collision signal from a cart, a game operation is performed in accordance with a predetermined game rule, and various game controls can be performed. Based on the collision signal at that time, a more complicated game can be enjoyed.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the game control means forms a memory in which a predetermined game rule is stored so as to be replaceable with a memory in which another game rule is stored. This makes it possible to easily play another game without making any special changes to the play field or the cart.

Further, the game control means may include a memory storing a plurality of game rules, and may be formed so that any game rules can be selectively used as needed. This allows, for example, within the same playfield,
Different games can be played every day.

The traveling game machine of the present invention can be formed as follows.

For example, as set forth in claim 5, the player travels in the game play field by driving the player,
Including a cart formed to collide with a predetermined object, the cart transmits a collision detection sensor that detects a collision with the predetermined object, a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and game data of the own cart, Based on a transmission / reception unit that receives a transmission signal from another cart, a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and game data of the own cart, and a reception signal from another cart, performs a game calculation in accordance with a predetermined game rule, And a control unit for controlling the game of the self-cart based on the game calculation result.

Further, according to a sixth aspect of the present invention, the child cart includes a child cart and a parent cart that are driven by the player's operation in the game play field and are configured to collide with a predetermined object. A collision detection sensor that detects a collision with a predetermined object, a first transmission / reception unit that transmits a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and receives a game control signal, and a predetermined game based on the game control signal. A control unit that performs control, the parent cart includes a collision detection sensor that detects a collision with a predetermined target object,
A third transmitting / receiving section for transmitting / receiving signals to / from the first transmitting / receiving section; and a game calculation based on a signal from each cart received via the second transmitting / receiving section in accordance with a predetermined game rule. And a game operation unit that transmits a game control signal to each cart via the third transmission / reception unit, and may control the child carts in an integrated manner.

[0021]

Next, a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

FIGS. 1 and 2 show a preferred embodiment of a traveling game apparatus according to the present invention. The game apparatus according to the embodiment includes a predetermined game play field 10 and a plurality of carts 20 that travel in the play field 10 by driving of a player. Play field 1
0 includes a circular running surface 14 and a short cart fence 12 that surrounds the running surface 14 in a ring shape. Around the play field 10, a plurality of pillars 1
6, and a roof 18 is attached to the top of the pillar 16.

In the vicinity of the ceiling surface of the play field 10, a current collecting net 30 is attached so as to face the running surface 14, and a predetermined DC voltage is supplied. The running surface 14 is formed using a conductive material and is set to a ground potential of 0V. The cart 20 includes a current collecting pole 22 erected at the rear thereof and slidingly in contact with the current collecting net 30 and a ground electrode provided on the lower surface thereof and in contact with the running surface 14. Is supplied. Then, the player gets into each cart 20 and enjoys the game by hitting a cart driven by himself / herself with a cart driven by another player according to a predetermined rule.

A control room 32 for controlling a game by transmitting and receiving data between the carts 20 is provided outside the fence 12.

For transmitting and receiving data between the carts 20 and the control room 32, each cart 20 is provided with a first transceiver 24 for transmitting and receiving data toward the ceiling. Also, on the ceiling surface of the play field 10,
A plurality of second transceivers 34 are provided so that data can be transmitted to and received from the cart 20 traveling on the entire area of the traveling surface 14. Here, for transmission and reception between the first and second transceivers 24 and 34, for example, ultrasonic waves, infrared rays, radio waves, and the like can be used as necessary. In the embodiment, the transmission and reception are performed using infrared rays. It is formed as follows.

Then, a collision signal with another cart is transmitted from the cart 20 via the first transceiver 24, and the transmission data is transmitted via the second transceiver 34 to the control room 32.
Is input to The control computer of the control room 32 performs a game calculation according to a predetermined game rule based on the input data. This game calculation includes calculations such as the score and rank of each cart 20, and other calculations for controlling the game. Then, this is transmitted to each cart 20 via the second transceiver 34 as a game control signal. Each cart 20 that has received the game control signal displays its own score and ranking on the display, and performs predetermined game control as necessary.

FIG. 3 shows an example of a display provided at the driver's seat of each cart 20. This display includes a status display lamp 28a for displaying one of the cart states of weight, ready, and start, a score display lamp 28b, a ranking display lamp 28c, and a three-digit number display lamp 28d. And point display lamp 2
When the light 8b is turned on, the score is displayed by the number display lamp 28d, and when the order display lamp 28c is turned on, the order is displayed by the number display lamp 28d.

A large display 40 is provided outside the fence 12 so as to be visible from the entire play field 10. This large display 40 is
As shown in FIG. 4, during the game, the remaining game time and the score of each cart are displayed in a list, and after the game, the score of each cart and the first to fifth cart numbers are displayed. I have.

Therefore, each player can enjoy the game while comparing not only his own score but also the score and ranking with other players.

The game device of the embodiment is provided with a waiting space 36 for a player playing the next game. Then, when the player enters the waiting space 36 from the entrance 38, each player is given a display 4
The game rules and precautions are communicated using 2.

FIG. 5 shows a cart 2 used in this embodiment.
0 shows an overall perspective view. Example Cart 20
Is provided with a bumper 52 around the lower end of the body, which bumps against the cart fence 12 and prevents the cart 20 from going out of the running surface 14.

Further, a first effect lamp 52, a second effect lamp 54,
A third effect lamp 56 is provided. The first effect lamps 52 are provided in front and rear of the vehicle at positions that are easy to see from the surroundings, the second effect lamps 54 are provided on the left and right of the vehicle in a substantially circular shape, and the third effect lamps 56 are front and rear on the right and left of the vehicle. It is provided long in the direction.

Further, detection dampers 60a and 60b for detecting collision with other carts are provided before and after the cart 20, and the collision detected by these detection dampers 60 is transmitted to the first transceiver. It is transmitted to the control room 32 by using 24.

FIG. 6 shows a specific configuration of the detection damper 60. The detection damper 60 according to the embodiment includes a damper main body 62 and three positioning keys 64. As shown in FIG. 5, the damper body 62 is fixed to the cart body so as to be slidable in the front-rear direction. The three positioning keys 64 are provided on the cart body side,
The range of movement of the damper 60 in the front-back and left-right directions is regulated. A pair of left and right springs 66 are provided between the damper body 62 and the cart body so that the damper body 62 projects outside the cart body (as projected in the directions of arrows F and R shown in FIG. 5). Being energized. In addition,
Each of the detection dampers 60a and 60b is biased so as to protrude outside the bumper 52 provided on the cart body.

As shown in FIG. 6B, an engagement recess 70 is formed on the lower surface of the damper body 62, and a pin 72 provided on the cart body side is engaged with the recess 70. The pin 72 is normally engaged with the engaging portion 70 using a spring 74. Then, when the cart 20 collides with another cart and the detection dampers 60 collide with each other as shown in FIG. 6C, the damper main body 62 moves to the left in the drawing against the urging force of the spring 66. . As a result, the engaged state between the recess 70 and the pin 72 is released, and the pin 72 is pushed down by the damper body 62 to turn on the switch 68. In this way,
The collision of the cart 20 is detected by the detection damper 60.

FIG. 7 shows a circuit configuration of the game device according to the present embodiment.

First, the circuit configuration of the cart 20 will be described.

In the cart 20 of the embodiment, the DC voltage supplied through the current collecting pole 22 is supplied to the power supply unit 81 and the effect lamps 52, 54 and 56, and the motor 80 is switched through the switches 76 and 78. Supplied to The switch 76 is normally turned on.
Off control is carried out by 82. The switch 78 is turned on in conjunction with the depression of the accelerator pedal in the driver's seat. Therefore, when the player steps on the accelerator, the switch 78 is turned on and the motor 80 is driven, whereby the cart 20 moves forward.

The power supply unit 81 functions as a stabilized power supply. The power supply unit 81 converts a supplied DC voltage into a predetermined constant voltage, and converts the supplied DC voltage into a CPU 82, an I / O & audio board 84, a first transceiver 24. And other necessary parts.

The CPU 82 controls the entire cart 20, controls the first transceiver 24, and is connected to each section of the circuit via an I / O & audio board 84.

The damper switches 68a and 68c and other switches 85 are connected to the board 84. Further, the board 84 is connected to the display 28, the effect lamps 52, 54, 56 and the speaker 88 shown in FIG.

When the CPU 82 receives a signal from each of the damper switches 68a and 68c and the other switch 85, the CPU 82 converts the signal from the switch into the ID of the cart 20.
The signal is transmitted to the control room 32 using the first transceiver 24 together with the signal. Note that the first transceiver 24 is formed using an infrared communication unit.

Further, the CPU 82 includes the transceivers 34 and 24
The control of each section of the circuit is performed based on a game control signal sent from the control room 32 via the control room 32, and the control of each section of the circuit is performed in accordance with a predetermined program stored therein.

Next, the circuit configuration of the control room 32 will be described.

In the present embodiment, the plurality of second transceivers 34 provided on the ceiling surface are formed using an infrared communication unit, and their transmission and reception are controlled using the CPU 44. The data received from the second transceiver 34 is output by the CPU 44 to the control room 32, and the data sent from the control room 32 is transmitted to the control room 32 under the control of the CPU 44. And transmitted to each cart 20.

The control room 32 includes a game calculation unit 100, a memory 102, a communication IO and I / F unit 104, an effect control unit 106, and a monitor 108.

In the memory 102, predetermined game rules to be played using a cart are stored as a game program, and are formed so as to be detachable from the game calculation section 100. Therefore, if the memory 102 is replaced with a memory storing another game rule, another game can be played.

The game calculation section 100 is provided for each cart 20.
The game calculation is performed in accordance with a predetermined game rule stored in the memory 102, based on data transmitted and received between the game device and the game device. Then, based on the game calculation result, the game control signal of each cart 20 is transmitted to each cart 20 via the unit 104 and the second transceiver 34, and each cart 20 is transmitted.
0 game control is performed.

Further, the game calculation section 100 outputs a game control signal for effect to the effect control section 106 via the unit 104 based on the result of the game operation. Thus, the effect control unit 106 sets the play field 10
Of each of the effect units 48 provided around the camera, for example, spotlights and various xenon lamps. Further, the effect control unit 106 controls the drive of the laser disk player 110. Laser Disc Player 1
Numeral 10 stores the game rules and precautions as image information and audio information, and plays back a laser disk that stores game sound effects and the like as audio information. Then, on the display 42 provided in the waiting space 36, game notes and game rules are displayed as images,
The content of the explanation is output as sound by a speaker (not shown). Further, the sound effects of the game are transmitted to the microphone amplifier mixer 11.
2. Play field 10 via power amplifier 114
The signal is output via a speaker 118 installed toward the.

Thus, in the play field 10 of the embodiment, optical effects are performed by the respective effect units 48,
Further, an acoustic effect is performed by the speaker 118.

The worker in the control room 32 has the microphone 11
Announcements can be made via the telephone number 6. This announcement is transmitted from the speaker 118 to each player in the play field 10 via the microphone amplifier mixer 112 and the power amplifier 114.

In this way, the control room 32 of the embodiment is
Each cart 2 via the first and second transceivers 24, 34
0, a predetermined game calculation is performed, and each cart 20 is determined based on the result of the game calculation.
Control of the game, and the directing section 48 and the speaker 11
8, various optical and acoustic effects can be performed in the play field 10.

Further, the game calculation section 100 performs a game calculation of the score, ranking and the like of each cart 20, displays this data on the monitors 108 and 46 as shown in FIG. The calculated data is also displayed on the large display 40 as an image.
The monitor 108 is a display screen of a computer that constitutes the game calculation unit 100.
Reference numeral 6 is provided facing the exit of the player so that the player can check his / her score, ranking, etc. on the way back.

This embodiment has the above configuration, and its operation will now be described.

In the game apparatus of the present embodiment, each player gets into the one-person cart 20 on the circular play field 10 and hits the carts 20 to play a game. If you hit the front of your cart 20 against the back of another person's cart 20, you will get a score. Conversely, if you hit the front of your cart 20 against the back of your cart, you will be damaged. At the moment of hitting or hitting, an optical effect is produced by the directing unit 48 such as a strobe light or a lamp display, and the “doing” and “doing” are performed.
However, both the player and the gallery can be clearly distinguished. At this time, the score of each player is calculated by each cart 20 and the control room 32.
The calculation is performed based on the data transmitted and received between the display device and the large display 40 provided around the display of each cart 20 and the play field 10 so that the user can enjoy the game. Play field 1
In the area 0, sound and light are produced by the acoustic device and the lighting device, and in addition, a discotic space is produced by a live DJ using the microphone 96.

Next, a description will be given of an example in which a tag game is performed between the carts 20 using such a game apparatus. In this case, the memory 102 in which the rules of the tag game are programmed in advance is attached to the game calculation unit 100.

The scoring rules of the game at this time are set as follows.

FIG. 8 shows the scoring rules of the game according to the embodiment. At the start of the game, all carts 20
Are given 500 points. For 10 seconds after the start, the demon determination mode is set, the cart cannot move, and the score does not change (during this time, the switch 76 is off-controlled).

In the demon determination mode, a demon cart and a non-demon cart (normal cart) are separated. From this point (10 seconds after the start), the score of the demon cart is -2 points / sec, and that of the normal cart is +1 point / sec. After the last 30 seconds, the rate doubles. That is, the demon cart is -4
Points / sec, +2 points / sec for normal cart.

As shown in FIG. 9 (A), the demon cart can be returned to the normal cart by hitting its front portion against the front or rear portion of the normal cart, and the normal cart hit by the demon can be returned to the demon cart. Become.

As shown in FIG. 9 (B), the normal cart is added with 10 bonus points only when the front of the cart hits the rear of the demon cart. From the last 30 seconds, this rate doubles. That is, 20 points are added.

On the other hand, a demon cart hit by a normal cart will be deducted 10 points. Similarly, from the last 30 seconds, the rate doubles. That is, 20 points are deducted.

As described above, only when the normal cart hits the front part against the rear part of the demon cart, points are added and deducted according to the collision state, but for four seconds after the collision occurs, No points will be added or deducted over time. During this 4 seconds, while producing light and sound according to the collision state, the total score changed by the collision is:
Each of the carts 20 is blinked using a display panel provided in the cockpit as shown in FIG.

When the normal carts and the demon carts collide with each other, or when each cart collides with the fence 12, the score does not change at all, and the demon and the normal are not replaced.

The winner is determined to be the cart player who has the most points after the game is over.

FIG. 10A shows data transmitted from each cart 20 to the control room 32, and FIG.
2 shows data transmitted from the control room 32 to each cart 20. As shown in FIG. 3A, data transmitted from each cart 20 to the control room 32 includes an ID number for identifying each cart, data indicating whether the cart is a demon or a normal, and the front of the cart. And data indicating whether or not the detection damper 60b provided at the rear is turned on and data indicating whether the detection damper 60b provided at the rear is turned on. Each cart 20 transmits such data to the detection switches 68 of the detection dampers 60a and 60b.
Each time a or 68b is turned on, data is transmitted via the first transceiver 24.

Further, as shown in FIG.
The data transmitted from the second transceiver 34 via
It includes an ID number for specifying the destination cart 20, data for instructing the cart to be switched to an oni cart or a normal cart, and score data for the cart.

FIG. 11 shows a time chart of a tag game played according to the above-described rules.

First, when each player finishes getting into each of the carts 20 randomly scattered in the play field, an effect is produced in which the lighting becomes dark and an eerie sound can be heard. Then, an effect of suddenly intense flash and lightning is performed, and the first effect lamp 54 flashes on some bonnets of the stopped carts 20. This is the lamp that shows the demon. The selection of the demon cart and the normal cart is randomly determined by the game control unit 100 in the control room 32.

After the determination of the oni carts, each cart starts simultaneously. The demon cart 20 hits the normal cart. Normal carts flee desperately so as not to be hit by a demon cart. While a plurality of demon and normal carts exist in the field, a battle is developed in the sound, light, live DJ, and the like using the staging unit 48, the speaker 118, and the like.

Each of the carts 20 is provided with a pair of detection dampers 60a, 60b at the front and rear, respectively, and collision between the carts is detected by using the dampers 60a, 60b.
When carts collide, each cart 20
From FIG. 10A, the data shown in FIG.
4, transmitted to the control room 32 via the second transceiver 34. In the control room 32, the game calculation unit 100 performs a game calculation according to a predetermined game rule based on the received data, performs various effects according to the situation, and directs each cart to the data shown in FIG. Send Thus, each cart displays its own score in real time and performs predetermined game control.

For example, when the oni cart hits its front against the front or rear of the normal cart, the game calculation section 100 immediately judges this from the received data (FIG. 10B) and outputs the sound effect. Along with the effect of the lamp, the control data shown in FIG. 10B is transmitted to the cart to replace the demon with the normal. As a result, the demon lamp of the demon cart disappears, the demon lamp of the non-demon cart (first effect lamp 52) flashes, and the demon is replaced.

In this way, a plurality of demon carts are replaced, and this battle continues until the time limit comes. Until the end, the number of demon carts does not change, and it depends on how fast you can catch a normal cart when you become a demon, and how normal can escape quickly so as not to become a demon. Last 30
In seconds, there is an announcement to that effect,
The sound, light, and DJ performances inside are even more exciting, and the battle becomes intense. The battle is repeated until the time is full, and the cart with the most points last wins.

Thus, the game device of the embodiment is
In addition to the fun of the sensational game of collision between each cart, the development and score of the game according to the predetermined game rules can be directed, so each cart can develop an intense battle, and the fun as a game It can be even higher.

The game device of the embodiment has a memory 10
There is also an effect that various games can be enjoyed simply by replacing 2. For example, by replacing the memory 102 with the memory 102 in which the rules of the horse-riding game are programmed, it is possible to enjoy the horse-riding battle divided into enemies and allies.

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment, and various modifications can be made within the scope of the present invention.

For example, in the above-described embodiment, the game control means is controlled by the control room 3 installed outside the play field 10.
2 has been described as an example, but the present invention is not limited to this, and it is also possible to install the device inside the play field 10. In such a case, a plurality of carts 20
Is divided into one parent cart and other child carts,
The game calculation section 100 and the memory 102 shown in FIG. 7 may be provided in the parent cart.

In this case, similarly to the above embodiment, a relay transceiver 34 is provided on the ceiling, and data is transmitted and received between the parent cart and the child cart via the relay transceiver 34. What is necessary is just to form so that it may perform.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, for example, a case has been described in which the game calculation of all carts is performed using the control room 32 shown in FIG. 1, but the present invention is not limited to this. Data may be transmitted and received only between carts to control the game.

FIG. 12 and FIG. 13 show an embodiment of the game apparatus thus configured.

For example, the cart 20 of the embodiment shown in FIG.
Is provided with two transceivers 24a and 24b before and after,
It is formed so as to directly transmit and receive data to and from the transceivers 24a and 24b provided in other carts.

The detection damper 60 provided at the front
When a detects a collision, data is transmitted and received from the transmitter / receiver 24a provided in the front in the same manner as in the first embodiment. Also, a detection damper 60b provided at the rear
Is configured to transmit and receive data in the same manner using the rear transceiver 24b when a collision is detected.

Each of the transceivers 24a and 24b sets its infrared transmission / reception range to the corresponding detection damper 60a,
It is preferable to set so as to have the same extent as the width of 60b, so that communication errors can be reduced.

With the above configuration, for example, when two carts 20 collide head-on, data transmission / reception is performed between them using the transceivers 24a, 24a provided in front of the carts 20. Will be.

When a collision occurs between the back of one cart 20 and the front of the other cart 20, a transmitter / receiver 24b provided at the back of one cart and a transmitter / receiver provided at the front of the other cart. Data transmission / reception is performed with the H.24a.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 13, the ceiling surface is formed as an infrared reflecting surface 19. Each of the carts 20 is formed so that the transmitter / receiver 24 is mounted upward, and data is transmitted / received to / from each other using the reflection of the ceiling reflection surface 19.

When playing a tag game in the same manner as in the above-described embodiment using the traveling game apparatus constructed as in the embodiment shown in FIGS.
Will work as follows.

For example, it is assumed that the front of the cart A collides with the front of the cart B.

In this case, the cart A transmits data, for example, as shown in FIG. The cart B receives this transmission data, calculates a change to a demon or a normal, and changes a score according to a game program in the cart B, and controls its own game machine.

Also, data as shown in FIG. 10A is transmitted from the cart B to the cart A in the same manner, and the cart B receiving this data sends the data to the demon or the normal according to its own game program. The change and the change of the score are calculated, and the own cart is controlled based on the calculation result.

Therefore, for example, when the cart A is a demon cart and the cart B is a normal cart, the demon and the normal are interchanged.

In this manner, in this embodiment, the tag game can be played according to the same game rules as in the previous embodiment.

In each of the above-described embodiments, the case where the game is played by hitting the carts has been described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this. Monster), and each player can hit the cart against the target object to progress the game.

In the above embodiment, the case where the present invention is applied to a battle-type game has been described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and may be applied to other games, such as a role-playing game. it can.

[0095]

As described above, according to the present invention,
A state of a collision of a cart running in a predetermined game play field is detected, and based on the detection signal, a game calculation is performed in accordance with a predetermined game rule to control the game of the cart. For this reason, the player can enjoy the game development according to the predetermined game rules in addition to the sensational fun of colliding the cart with the predetermined target object, so that the player is more interesting and more tired than the conventional device. There is an effect that it is possible to obtain a traveling game device that does not come.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic plan view illustrating a play field and its periphery of a traveling game device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic side sectional explanatory view of the game device shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram of a display screen provided on a driver's seat of a cart.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram of a large display screen provided around a play field.

FIG. 5 is a schematic perspective explanatory view of a cart used in the present embodiment.

6 is a schematic explanatory view of a detection damper mounted on the cart shown in FIG.

FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing a main part of a circuit of the traveling game device of the embodiment.

FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram of a scoring rule of a predetermined game played using the present embodiment.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram of a collision mode between carts in a tag game played using the game device of the embodiment.

10A and 10B are explanatory diagrams of data transmitted and received between the cart and the control room. FIG. 10A is an explanatory diagram of data transmitted from the cart to the control room, and FIG. FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram of data transmitted to each cart.

FIG. 11 is a timing chart showing an operation of the game device of the embodiment.

FIG. 12 is a schematic explanatory diagram of another example of the traveling game device according to the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a schematic explanatory diagram of another example of the traveling game device according to the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Play field 14 Running surface 20 Cart 22 Current collection pole 24 First transceiver 30 Current collection net 32 Control room 34 Second transceiver 60a, 60b Detection damper 62 Damper main body 100 Game operation unit 102 Memory
NM017101

────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Toshio Arima 2-8-5 Tamagawa, Ota-ku, Tokyo Stock Company Namco Corporation (72) Inventor Mitsuru Ogata 2-8-5 Tamagawa, Ota-ku, Tokyo Stock Company (56) References JP-A-1-112490 (JP, A) JP-A-3-31493 (JP, U) JP-A-3-83595 (JP, U) (58) Fields surveyed (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) A63F 9/14 A63G 25/00 A63G 33/00

Claims (6)

(57) [Claims] 1. A traveling by the operation of the player through the Gate arm for playing fields, and a game control means for a plurality of carts which are formed so as to impinge on a predetermined target, the game overall control of each cart, Wherein each of the carts includes: a collision detection sensor that detects a collision with a predetermined target; a first transmission / reception unit that transmits a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and receives a game control signal; A control unit that performs predetermined game control based on a signal, wherein the game control unit includes: a second transmitting / receiving unit that transmits / receives a signal to / from the first transmitting / receiving unit; and a second transmitting / receiving unit. Game calculation unit that performs a game calculation in accordance with a predetermined game rule based on a signal from each cart received via the game, and transmits a game control signal to each cart via the second transmission / reception unit A mobile game device comprising: 2. The transmission / reception unit according to claim 1, wherein the first and second transmission / reception units are formed so as to transmit / receive wirelessly to / from each other, and the second transmission / reception unit performs a transmission / reception so that an entire area of a play field is set as a transmission / reception range. A traveling game device comprising a plurality of game devices arranged around a field. 3. The traveling system according to claim 1, wherein the signal transmitted / received via the first and second transmission / reception units includes an ID code for identifying a cart. Game equipment. 4. The game control unit according to claim 1, wherein the game control unit includes a memory in which a predetermined game rule is stored and is formed to be exchangeable. A game device for performing a game calculation according to the following. 5. A traveling by the player operating within Gate arm for playing fields, including mosquitoes over bets formed to impinge on a predetermined object, before asked chromatography TMG, collision with a given object A transmission / reception unit that transmits a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and game data of the own cart, and receives a transmission signal from another cart; and a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and the own cart. And a control unit that performs a game calculation in accordance with a predetermined game rule based on the game data and a reception signal from another cart, and controls a game of the own cart based on the game calculation result. A traveling game device. 6. travels by the player operating within Gate arm for playing fields, anda child carts and parent cart that is formed to impinge on a predetermined object, child cart, a predetermined object A collision detection sensor that detects a collision of the first and second transmission / reception units; a first transmission / reception unit that transmits a detection signal of the collision detection sensor and receives a game control signal; and a control unit that performs predetermined game control based on the game control signal. The parent cart includes: a collision detection sensor that detects a collision with a predetermined object; a third transmission / reception unit that transmits / receives a signal to / from the first transmission / reception unit; and the second transmission / reception unit. A game calculation unit that performs a game calculation according to a predetermined game rule based on a signal from each cart received through the third transmission / reception unit and transmits a game control signal to each cart via the third transmission / reception unit. A traveling-type game device comprising: a control unit for controlling each child cart;