JP4297957B2 - Game machine - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a gaming machine represented by a pachinko gaming machine, a coin gaming machine, or a slot machine, and more specifically, includes a variable display device capable of displaying an image and changing a display state of the image, and the variable display. The present invention relates to a gaming machine that enters a specific gaming state when a display result of a device is in a predetermined specific display mode.

  In this type of gaming machine, for example, a variable display device capable of variably displaying images of a plurality of types of identification information made up of numbers, pictures, etc., and changing the display state of the images, to what is conventionally known Is provided and is controlled to stop after the variable display device is variably started, and can be controlled to a specific gaming state (for example, a big hit state) when the display state becomes a predetermined specific display mode (for example, 777). There was something that was composed.

  However, in this type of conventional gaming machine, the type of identification information that is variably displayed on the variable display device is constant, and the display state of one pattern is always variably displayed. There was a drawback that it became tired of watching and the taste of the game disappeared and the interest of the game was reduced.

  Further, since the display state of the variable display device does not change during the specific game state, it has become a game that is less interesting at the moment.

  The present invention has been conceived in view of the actual situation, and its purpose is to display a variable display device by making the display state displayed on the variable display device interesting and varied. The inconvenience that the player gets tired of viewing the display state is prevented as much as possible, and the display control of the variable display device is made possible even during the specific game state, and the display result of the variable display device is effectively reflected in the game. It is to provide a gaming machine that can improve the fun of gaming.

The present invention according to claim 1 is provided with a variable display device capable of displaying an image and changing the display state of the image, and the display result of the variable display device is a specific display mode determined in advance. A gaming machine that is in a specific gaming state,
Specific game state determination means for determining whether or not to generate the specific game state;
Variable display control means for controlling the variable display device,
The variable display control means includes:
Identification information variable display control means for variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information;
When the reach state is displayed on the variable display device, the game in the reach state in which a character consisting of a person, an animal, or an object plays an active role and the determination result of the specific game state determination means is shown. Reach state character display control means for displaying a hit / settled / successful settlement scene as a settlement scene only once as an active result of the character and ending the game during the reach state;
Including a specific character that is selected in either case where it is determined that the specific game state is to be generated by the specific game state determination means and when it is determined that the specific game state is not generated A selection means for selecting a character to appear in the game during the reach state from a plurality of types of characters;
A character display control means in a specific gaming state for performing image display control for performing a game in a specific gaming state in which a character consisting of a person, an animal or an object is active on the variable display device during the specific gaming state;
The variable display control means derives and displays a display result of the plurality of types of identification information, and displays a settlement scene of the game in the reach state,
The identification information variable display control means uses the display result of the plurality of types of identification information as the specific display mode when it is determined that the specific gaming state is generated by the specific gaming state determination means,
The reach state character display control means displays the hit settlement scene when the specific game state determination means determines that the specific game state is to be generated, and displays the missed settlement scene as the specific game. Displayed when it is determined not to generate the specific gaming state by the state determining means,
The character display control means during the specific gaming state, when giving a special game value after the specific gaming state is finished, the result of the game during the specific gaming state is a predetermined result for giving the special game value West,
The selection means, by selecting the specific character in accordance with the determination result of the specific gaming state determination means, a determination result for generating the specific gaming state compared to a determination result for not generating the specific gaming state In this case, the specific character is selected at a high rate.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the configuration of the first aspect of the invention, the special game value improves the probability that the display result becomes the specific display mode. Features.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the configuration of the first aspect of the present invention, an ordinary variable display unit that derives and displays a display result after a variable display operation;
A normal variable winning ball device that is advantageous for a predetermined period of time for a player when the display result of the normal variable display unit is in a specific display mode;
The special game value is obtained by improving a profit level based on a display result of the normal variable display device.

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According to the first aspect of the present invention, whether or not to generate a specific game state is determined by the action of the specific game state determination means. A plurality of types of identification information are variably displayed by the function of the identification information variable display control means included in the variable display control means for controlling the variable display device. A reach state game in which a character consisting of a person, an animal or an object is active when the reach state is displayed on the variable display device by the function of the reach state character display control means included in the variable display control means. The game in the reach state is terminated by displaying the winning / decreasing scene as the action result of the character only once as the determined scene of the game in the reach state indicating the determination result of the specific game state determining means. To do. By the action of the selection means included in the variable display control means, it is determined that the specific gaming state is generated by the specific gaming state determination means and when the specific gaming state is not generated. In any case, a character to be displayed in the game during the reach state is selected from a plurality of types of characters including the specific character selected. By the action of the character display control means in the specific gaming state included in the variable display control means, the game in the specific gaming state in which a character consisting of a person, an animal or an object is active on the variable display device during the specific gaming state. Image display control is performed. By the function of the variable display control means, the display results of the plurality of types of identification information are derived and displayed, and the settlement scene of the game in the reach state is displayed. The plurality of types of identification information variably displayed by the identification information variable display control means when the identification information variable display control means is determined to generate the specific gaming state by the specific gaming state determination means. The display result is displayed as the specific display mode, and the character display control means during reach state displays the hit settlement scene when the specific game state is determined to be generated by the specific game state determination means. Then, the off-set scene is displayed when it is determined by the specific game state determination means that the specific game state is not generated. The character display control means during the specific gaming state, when giving a special game value after the specific gaming state is finished, the result of the game during the specific gaming state is a predetermined result for giving the special game value To.

  The selection means, by selecting the specific character in accordance with the determination result of the specific gaming state determination means, a determination result for generating the specific gaming state compared to a determination result for not generating the specific gaming state In this case, the specific character is selected at a high rate.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the operation of the first aspect, the special game value improves the probability that the display result is the specific display mode. .

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the operation of the first aspect, the normal variable display unit for deriving and displaying the display result after the variable display operation, and the display result of the normal variable display unit Is provided with a normally variable winning ball apparatus that is advantageous for a predetermined period of time when the player becomes a specific display mode. The special game value is obtained by improving the profit level of the display result of the normal variable display device.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the character is displayed on the variable display device, the variability of the variable display of the variable display device is improved, and an interesting display can be provided to the player. However, it is possible to prevent the inconvenience of getting tired of seeing the variable display state as much as possible. In addition, the winning settlement scene is displayed when it is determined that the specific gaming state is to be generated by the specific gaming state determination means, and it is determined that the missed settlement scene is not to generate the specific gaming state by the specific gaming state determination means. In order to be displayed when the character is being played, the game is related to the conclusion scene of the game in the reach state in which the character is active and the occurrence of the specific game state, and the player may generate the specific game state. With the expectation, the player can enjoy viewing and enjoying the game during the reach state in which the character plays an active role, thereby further enhancing the interest of the game.

  Furthermore, when a specific character is selected from a plurality of types of characters, the player's expectation for the occurrence of the specific game state will be further improved, and the excitement of the player will be enhanced and the interest of the game will be improved. Can be made.

  Further, during the specific gaming state, image display control for performing the game in the specific gaming state is performed on the variable display device, and when a special gaming value is given after the specific gaming state ends, the game in the specific gaming state is Since the result is the predetermined result for giving the special game value, the specific game on the variable display device in the specific game state with the expectation that the player will be given a special game value. You can enjoy the game display during the state.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect of the invention, as a special game value, the probability that the display result becomes the specific display mode is improved. It is possible to play an interesting game while stimulating the player's willingness to play and having expectations.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, the normal variable winning ball apparatus is advantageous for the player for a predetermined period according to the display result of the normal variable display unit. As the special game value, since the degree of profit due to the display result of the normally variable display device is improved, the variability of the game is improved, and the game motivation of the player is stimulated, and the interesting A certain game can be performed.

  Next, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. In the present embodiment, a pachinko gaming machine is shown as an example of a gaming machine. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and may be a coin gaming machine or the like, and a variable display device whose display state can be changed. Applicable to general gaming machines.

First Embodiment FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a gaming board surface of a pachinko gaming machine as an example of a gaming machine. A portion surrounded by the division rail 2 on the front side of the game board 1 is a game area 3. When the player operates a hitting operation handle (not shown), pachinko balls are driven one by one into the game area 3 through the partition rail 2. In the game area 3, a variable display device 4 is provided that can variably display a plurality of types of identification information including numerical values and symbols, and can display a predetermined character. A start winning opening 9 is disposed below the variable display device 4, and a starting winning ball that has won the start winning opening 9 is detected by the start winning ball detector 10. Based on the detection signal of the start winning ball detector 10, the display state of the variable display device 4 starts to change. The variable display device 4 includes a variable display unit 5 that is an area for displaying the identification information and the character. If the display result of one or both of the identification information and the character displayed on the variable display device 4 becomes a predetermined display result, a specific game state is generated and the variable winning ball device 11 is opened, which is advantageous for the player. The big hit control for the first state is started. In addition, the character as used in the field of this invention means the symbol showing things, such as a person, an animal, or a treasure box which appear in an image display.

  The variable winning ball apparatus 11 is provided with an openable / closable opening / closing plate 12. Normally, the solenoid 13 is not excited and the opening / closing plate 12 is in a closed state. Based on the occurrence, the solenoid 13 is excited and the opening / closing plate 12 is opened. The opening / closing plate 12 is closed when a predetermined period (for example, 30 seconds) or a predetermined number (for example, 10) of pachinko balls wins, whichever comes first, which is disadvantageous for the player. It becomes the state of. The total number of winning balls won in the variable winning ball apparatus 11 is displayed on the winning number display 14. Further, if the pachinko ball wins a specific winning area (V pocket) formed in the variable winning ball apparatus 11, the repeated continuation condition is satisfied, and the first state of the variable winning ball apparatus 11 at that time ends. After that, repeated continuation control is performed to bring the variable winning ball apparatus 11 into the first state again.

  Passage openings 6a, 6b, 6c are provided in the upper part of the variable display device 4, and the pachinko balls that have passed through the passage openings 6a, 6b, 6c are guided to a pair of right and left sorting devices 8. The In this distribution device 8, the left distribution device 8 always rotates clockwise, and the right distribution device 8 always rotates counterclockwise. The rotation period of the sorting device 8 is, for example, 3.200 seconds. The distribution device 8 distributes the pachinko balls that have passed through the passage openings 6a, 6b, and 6c to the start winning opening 9 side or the side away from the starting winning opening 9. If the pachinko ball wins the start winning opening 9 again and is detected by the start winning ball detector 10 while the variable display device 4 is variably displayed, the start winning is stored. For example, the upper limit number of start winning memories is set to “4”. The number of start winning memories is displayed by the start memory display LED 7. Then, when the change display of the variable display device 4 is stopped and the variable display device 4 is ready to start changing again, the variable display device 4 starts changing again based on the start winning memory.

  The game area 3 is further provided with normal winning holes 17, 19, 15, a windmill lamp 16, a shoulder lamp 18, a sleeve lamp 20, and a side lamp 21. In the figure, 23 is a rail decoration lamp.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a control circuit used in a pachinko gaming machine.
The control circuit of the pachinko gaming machine includes a basic circuit 50 including a microcomputer for performing game control according to a program for controlling various devices, an initial reset circuit 52 for resetting the basic circuit 50 when the power is turned on, and the basic circuit 50. A periodic reset circuit 53 that divides a given clock signal and applies a reset pulse to the basic circuit 50 periodically (for example, every 2 msec), and a switch that is connected to each switch or sensor and is selected by the given address signal A switch circuit 54 for supplying a signal from the basic circuit 50, and an address decoding circuit 51 connected to the basic circuit 50 and the like for decoding an address signal supplied from the basic circuit 50 and supplying the decoded signal to the basic circuit 50 and the like. Including. Further, the control circuit of the pachinko gaming machine includes an LED circuit 55 and an LCD circuit 58 controlled by the basic circuit 50, a motor circuit 56 and a solenoid circuit 57 controlled by the basic circuit 50, jackpot information and a variable display device. And an information output circuit 59 for outputting effective start information, which is information relating to the number of start winnings used to start changing the display state, to a hall management computer which is a host computer in the game hall. The control circuit also includes a sub CPU command output circuit 60 for receiving a control signal from the basic circuit 50 and outputting a command signal to the sub CPU of the basic circuit 66 shown in FIG.

  The initial reset signal from the initial reset circuit 53, the reset signal from the periodic reset circuit 52, and the clock signal are output to the sub CPU of the basic circuit 66.

  A start winning ball detector 10 is connected to the switch circuit 54, and a start winning ball detection signal is input. Further, a detection signal of a 10-count detector 62 that detects all winning balls that have won in the variable winning ball apparatus 11 is input to the switch circuit 54. Further, a detection signal of a specific winning ball detector 61 for detecting a winning ball that has won a specific winning area in the variable winning ball apparatus 11 is input to the switch circuit 54.

  The LED circuit 55 is connected to a winning number display 14 constituted by LEDs, a start winning memory display 7 and a V winning display 65, and a variable winning ball based on a detection signal of a 10-count detector 62. The number of winnings received in the device 11 is displayed on the winning number display 14, and the number of starting winning memories is displayed on the starting winning memory display 7 based on the detection signal from the starting winning detector 10. Based on the detection signal 61, the V winning indicator 65 displays that fact. A motor 29 for driving the sorting device 8 is connected to the motor circuit 56. The solenoid circuit 57 is connected to a solenoid 13 for opening and closing the opening / closing plate 12 of the variable winning ball apparatus 11. An LCD display device constituting the variable display device 4 is connected to the LCD circuit 58.

  Signals from the sub CPU command output circuit 60, the periodic reset circuit 52, and the initial reset circuit 53 are input to the basic circuit 66. Further, an address decoding circuit 67 is provided for decoding an address signal supplied from the basic circuit 66 and supplying it to the basic circuit 66 or the like. The basic circuit 66 is further connected to an LED circuit 68, a lamp circuit 69, and a sound generation / amplification circuit 70. The LED circuit 68 controls lighting or blinking of various decorative LEDs based on a command signal from the basic circuit 66. The lamp circuit 69 controls lighting or blinking of various lamps based on a command signal from the basic circuit 66. The sound generation / amplification circuit 70 outputs a control signal for generating a sound effect or the like from a speaker or the like based on a command signal from the basic circuit 66. 2 and 3 is supplied with a predetermined direct current from the power supply circuit 71.

  The basic circuit 50 includes a ROM and a RAM in which a program for operating the CPU is stored, and has various random counter functions for controlling the game control and the variable display device 4. . For example, when the value of the random counter for determining the missed hit at the start-up winning of the pachinko ball is “3”, it is determined in advance to generate a big hit, and the display result when the change of the variable display device 4 is stopped is specified according to the determination The display mode is controlled. Since the hit-off determination random counter is incremented by 1 every 2 msec within a range of 0 to 239, the probability of a big hit is 1/240.

  In the above control circuit, the basic circuit 50 and the LCD circuit 58 constitute control means for performing control for deriving and displaying the display result after the variable display device is variably started. 4A, 4B, and 4C show one mode when the display state of the variable display section 5 of the variable display device 4 changes and when it stops in the pachinko gaming machine according to the first embodiment. It is shown. First, due to the start winning, the variable display portion 5 displays the first special symbol 5a, the second special symbol 5b, and the third special symbol 5c, which are combinations of a plurality of types of numerical values as identification information, in a variable display. Scroll display with large dimensions is started in the left, right, and middle areas of the section 5. Then, as the predetermined time elapses, the first special symbol 5a and the second special symbol 5b are sequentially stopped.

  In this state, as shown in FIG. 4A, when the first special symbol 5a and the second special symbol 5b become “7”, for example, a reach state occurs. After that, if the third special symbol 5c becomes “7” in the procedure described later, a big hit will occur. The “reach state” as used in the present invention is a specific display mode even when the display control proceeds after the variable display device is variably started and reaches the stage before the display result is derived and displayed. A display mode that does not deviate from the display conditions.

  When the reach state as shown in FIG. 4A occurs, the display image of the variable display unit 5 is switched to the character screen as shown in FIG. 4B. On this character screen, the first special symbol 5a to the third special symbol 5c are displayed in a small size in the upper corner of the center of the screen while being in a reach state, and a hero character 5d indicating a hero is displayed on the right side of the lower screen. On the left side of the screen, a monster character 5e indicating a monster is displayed. In addition, life force graphs 5f and 5g are displayed above the hero character 5d and the monster character 5e, respectively.

  As described above, when the display image of the variable display unit 5 is switched to the character screen, a battle scene is displayed between the hero character 5d and the monster character 5e using weapons or magic to reduce the opponent's life force. . In this battle, the character who loses the opponent's vitality first wins. When the hero character 5d wins in this battle, as shown in FIG. 4 (c), a mode in which the monster character 5e has collapsed and a message “Monster has fallen!” Are displayed. 3 The special symbol 5c becomes “7” and a big hit occurs. On the other hand, when the hero character 5d loses, a character state and a message indicating that the hero character 5d has lost are displayed, and a numerical value other than “7” is displayed on the third special symbol 5c. If the vitality of both characters 5d and 5e is lost at the same time, the third special symbol 5c becomes “7” with a probability of 1/2.

  In this way, when the reach state occurs in the identification information, the character screen appears and a predetermined game is played, and the result of the game greatly affects the occurrence of the big hit of the identification information. A game can be performed happily without getting tired of seeing the display on the display device 4.

  In the first embodiment described above, the character screen that is switched when the reach state occurs is the battle scene between the hero and the monster. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and when the reach state occurs, Other games using this character may be executed, and a screen for displaying the level of occurrence probability of jackpot may be displayed. In addition, there is one type of monster that appears in the above-mentioned battle scene between heroes and monsters. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and a plurality of types of monsters having different strengths (for example, life force) are prepared in advance. One of them may selectively appear as appropriate. In this way, when a weak monster appears, the player can recognize that the probability of a big hit at that time is high. Furthermore, although the life force of each character is displayed on the character screen described above, the present invention is not limited to this, and the life force of each character may not be displayed.

  In the first embodiment, the variable display device uses an LCD display device. However, instead of the variable display device, a display device such as plasma or CRT may be used.

Second Embodiment Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described. 2nd Embodiment shows the other example of the display format of the variable display part 5 of the variable display apparatus 4 in 1st Embodiment.

  FIGS. 5A, 5B, and 5C show one mode when the display state of the variable display section 5 of the variable display device 4 changes and when it stops in the pachinko gaming machine according to the second embodiment. It is shown. First, due to the start winning, the variable display section 5 has a plurality of types of symbols, such as numerical values, characters, and patterns, which are identification information, in a matrix-like portion of 3 rows × 3 columns in the variable display section 5. Scroll display starts. Then, as the predetermined time elapses, the symbols of each part stop sequentially or simultaneously. Each symbol displayed in a matrix of 3 rows x 3 columns is a total of 8 display lines including 3 horizontal lines, 3 vertical lines, and 2 diagonal lines. If any of the special symbols 5p ("1", "3", "5", "7", "9") is displayed together on any display line and stopped (for example, "7, 7, 7") A big hit occurs. Further, as shown in FIG. 5A, a specific symbol 5q (“Fight”) is aligned on any one of the eight display lines (for example, line aa in the figure). If the display is stopped, the image on the variable display section 5 is switched to a character screen as shown in FIG.

  In this character screen, a challenger character 5h indicating a boxing match challenger is displayed on the right side of the screen, and a champion character 5i indicating a boxing match champion is displayed on the left side of the screen. In addition, life force graphs 5f and 5g are displayed above the challenger character 5h and the champion character 5i, respectively. The life force graphs 5f and 5g indicate the life force of the characters 5h and 5i as bar graphs.

  When the variable display unit 5 is switched to such a character screen, a boxing game scene is displayed between the challenger character 5h and the champion character 5i. In this game, the character who loses the opponent's vitality first wins. When the challenger wins in this game, as shown in FIG. 5C, a state where the champion character 5i has fallen and a message “OK” are displayed, and a big hit occurs. On the other hand, when the challenger character 5h loses or draws, no big hit occurs.

  As described above, in the second embodiment, when a predetermined display mode is established by the identification information, the character screen appears and a predetermined game is played, and the result of the game greatly affects the occurrence of the jackpot. Therefore, the player can play the game happily without getting tired of seeing the display on the variable display device 4.

  In the second embodiment, the challenger character 5h and the champion character 5i playing the game are each one type, but not limited to this, a plurality of types having different strengths (for example, vitality) are prepared in advance. In addition, one set of these challengers and champions may be selectively displayed on the character screen as appropriate.

  Furthermore, although the life force of each character is displayed on the character screen, the life force of each character may not be displayed.

Third Embodiment Next, a third embodiment of the present invention will be described. 3rd Embodiment shows an example of the display of the variable display part 5 of the variable display apparatus 4 in jackpot control.

  FIGS. 6A and 6B show one aspect of the display state of the variable display section 5 of the variable display device 4 in the pachinko gaming machine of the third embodiment.

  During the big hit control after the big hit as described in the first embodiment and the second embodiment, the following display is made on the variable display unit 5 of the variable display device 4.

  During the big hit control, according to a predetermined story, a predetermined character such as a hero character 5j as shown in FIG. During this adventure, various obstacles such as a monster character 5k, a river and a rock as shown in FIG. 6A appear. The hero character 5j continues the adventure overcoming these obstacles. For example, when the monster character 5k appears, a battle scene similar to the battle scene shown in the first embodiment is developed, for example.

  During such an adventure, as shown in FIG. 6B, the hero character 5j can find the treasure chest 5m with a predetermined probability. The treasure box 5m is obtained when the hero character 5j wins a battle with the monster character 5k and when the hero character 5j arrives at a predetermined place during the adventure story. In the treasure chest 5m thus obtained, there are items such as a lucky ring 5n (see FIG. 6B) to which a special game value is given and a devil's ring from which the special game value is no longer given. And the item has an effect on the game state.

  The special game value given by obtaining the lucky ring 5n is as follows.

(1) After a big hit, the probability that special symbols will be increased.
(2) On a pachinko machine as shown in FIG. 1, variable display of a normal symbol (for example, a plurality of types of numerical values) in response to the passage through which the pachinko ball passes and the passage of the pachinko ball through the passage. A pachinko game additionally provided with a normal symbol variable display portion for performing a game and a normal character combination that is opened for a predetermined time when the symbol when the normal symbol variable display portion is stopped is in a predetermined mode In the machine, the probability that the normal symbol becomes a predetermined display mode is improved.

  (3) In the special game value shown in the above (2), without changing the probability that the normal symbol will be in a predetermined stop mode, the opening time of the normal electric role is made longer than the normal opening time.

  (4) After the big hit, allow the player to continue playing with the pachinko machine. In this case, the pachinko machine may determine whether or not to continue the game, and the pachinko machine only displays that the player has obtained a lucky ring, and the game site side You may make it continue a game.

  In this way, during the jackpot control, the character screen appears and a predetermined game is played, and the result of the game has a great influence on the gaming state thereafter, so that the player can use the variable display device 4 even during the jackpot control. You can play happily without getting tired of the display.

  In the third embodiment, the adventure story is executed as the display state of the variable display device 4 during the jackpot control. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and other games such as horse racing and bicycle racing may be used. . When such a game is executed, the special game value is given when the game result is a predetermined result.

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  The variable display device 4 constitutes a variable display device capable of displaying an image and changing the display state of the image. 1 when the display result of the variable display device becomes a predetermined display mode (for example, 777) by the pachinko gaming machine constituting the gaming board 1 of FIG. 1 and the circuits of FIG. 2 and FIG. A gaming machine that is in a gaming state is configured. In addition, the basic circuit 50 having the winning break determination random counter constitutes a specific gaming state determination means for determining whether or not to generate the specific gaming state (big hit state).

  The basic circuit 50 and the LCD circuit 58 constitute variable display control means for controlling the variable display device.

  The embodiment disclosed this time should be considered as illustrative in all points and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is defined by the terms of the claims, rather than the description above, and is intended to include any modifications within the scope and meaning equivalent to the terms of the claims.

It is a front view which shows the game board surface of a pachinko gaming machine. It is a block diagram which shows the control circuit used for a pachinko game. It is a block diagram which shows the control circuit used for a pachinko game machine. It is a schematic diagram which shows the display aspect of the variable display apparatus of 1st Embodiment. It is a schematic diagram which shows the display aspect of the variable display apparatus of 2nd Embodiment. It is a schematic diagram which shows the mode of a display of the variable display apparatus of 3rd Embodiment.

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  4 variable display device, 5 variable display section, 50, 66 basic circuit, 58 LCD circuit.

Claims (3)

A gaming machine that includes a variable display device that displays an image and that can change a display state of the image, and that is in a specific gaming state when a display result of the variable display device is in a predetermined specific display mode. There,
Specific game state determination means for determining whether or not to generate the specific game state;
Variable display control means for controlling the variable display device,
The variable display control means includes:
Identification information variable display control means for variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information;
When the reach state is displayed on the variable display device, the game in the reach state in which a character consisting of a person, an animal, or an object plays an active role and the determination result of the specific game state determination means is shown. Reach state character display control means for displaying a hit / settled / successful settlement scene as a settlement scene only once as an active result of the character and ending the game during the reach state;
Including a specific character that is selected in either case where it is determined that the specific game state is to be generated by the specific game state determination means and when it is determined that the specific game state is not generated A selection means for selecting a character to appear in the game during the reach state from a plurality of types of characters;
A character display control means in a specific gaming state for performing image display control for performing a game in a specific gaming state in which a character consisting of a person, an animal or an object is active on the variable display device during the specific gaming state;
The variable display control means derives and displays a display result of the plurality of types of identification information, and displays a settlement scene of the game in the reach state,
The identification information variable display control means uses the display result of the plurality of types of identification information as the specific display mode when it is determined that the specific gaming state is generated by the specific gaming state determination means,
The reach state character display control means displays the hit settlement scene when the specific game state determination means determines that the specific game state is to be generated, and displays the missed settlement scene as the specific game. Displayed when it is determined not to generate the specific gaming state by the state determining means,
The character display control means during the specific gaming state, when giving a special game value after the specific gaming state is finished, the result of the game during the specific gaming state is a predetermined result for giving the special game value West,
The selection means, by selecting the specific character in accordance with the determination result of the specific gaming state determination means, a determination result for generating the specific gaming state compared to a determination result for not generating the specific gaming state In the case of the game machine, the specific character is selected at a high rate.   The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein the special game value improves a probability that the display result becomes the specific display mode. After the variable display operation, a normal variable display unit for deriving and displaying the display result,
A normal variable winning ball device that is advantageous for a predetermined period of time for a player when the display result of the normal variable display unit is in a specific display mode;
2. The gaming machine according to claim 1, wherein the special game value is obtained by improving a profit level based on a display result of the normal variable display device.

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