JP7064158B2 - Information processing equipment, information processing methods and programs - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method and a program.

In a game, a system is known in which a player is made to browse an advertisement to give a privilege to the player. For example, Patent Document 1 describes that a player who has viewed an advertisement is given the right to play a game, and when the player plays the game, a privilege is given according to the game result.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2017-224134

However, since the technique of Patent Document 1 gives the player who has viewed the advertisement the right to play the game, the player who has already played the game is motivated to view various contents including the advertisement. I couldn't give it.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a technique capable of increasing the motivation of a player regarding viewing of contents.

The information processing device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a reception unit that accepts a quest selection from a player, an execution unit that executes a quest received from the player, and after receiving a quest selection from the player until the quest ends. Between the display control unit that displays the predetermined content on the terminal used by the player when the player permits the display of the predetermined content, and after the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied. It has a granting unit that grants rewards related to quests to players.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a technique capable of increasing the motivation of a player regarding viewing of contents.

It is a figure which shows an example of the system structure of the game system which concerns on this embodiment. It is a figure which shows an example of the hardware composition of a game server and a terminal. It is a figure which shows the functional block configuration example of a game server. It is a figure which shows the functional block composition example of a terminal. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the processing procedure which a game server executes. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the processing procedure which a game server executes. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which encourages the viewing of a video advertisement. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which invites participation in multiplayer. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which encourages the viewing of a video advertisement. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which encourages the viewing of a video advertisement. It is a figure which shows an example of a quest selection screen.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In each figure, those with the same reference numerals have the same or similar configurations.

<System configuration>
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of a system configuration of the game system 1 according to the present embodiment. The game system 1 shown in FIG. 1 includes a game server 10 (game device) and a plurality of terminals 20. The game server 10 and the terminal 20 are connected to each other so as to be able to communicate with each other via a communication network N such as the Internet, an intranet, a wireless LAN, or mobile communication.

The game server 10 is a device that has a part of the functions of the terminal 20 in providing the game, such as managing various information about the player and executing a part of the game. The game server 10 may be configured by one or a plurality of information processing devices, or may be configured by using a virtual server (cloud server or the like).

The terminal 20 is a terminal that provides a game to a player, and the player can execute the game according to the present embodiment by operating the terminal 20. The terminal 20 is, for example, a computer such as a mobile phone (including a smartphone), a tablet, a personal computer, an arcade game device, or a consumer game device. The terminal 20 notifies the game server 10 of its own position detected by using GPS (Global Positioning System) or the like.

<Game overview>
Subsequently, an outline of the game provided by the game system 1 according to the present embodiment will be described. In the game provided by the game system 1 (hereinafter referred to as "this game"), the player organizes a deck with a character selected from a plurality of possessed characters, and uses the organized deck to perform a quest. By clearing it, you can get new characters and items. In addition, the player can challenge more difficult quests by synthesizing multiple acquired characters to grow into stronger characters, and by using items to strengthen the character's attributes. ..

The character obtained by the player is stored in a hangar called a "box". The size of the box (the upper limit of the number of characters that the player can possess) increases (increases) as the game progresses.

Here, the quest is a term that means a mission whose clearing condition is to satisfy certain predetermined conditions. Quests are sometimes called explorations or challenges. The player who participated in the quest can clear the quest by satisfying the certain conditions, and when the quest is cleared, the player is given an item and the story of this game progresses.

The deck is a term that means a group in which a plurality of characters are combined. When executing a quest, the player selects a character having an ability suitable for clearing the quest, organizes a deck, and plays the quest.

When the player executes the quest, a predetermined parameter possessed by the player, called "stamina", is consumed. The amount of stamina consumed varies from quest to quest. Further, the upper limit of stamina is set according to the player's level, experience value, and the like. Stamina consumed by playing quests will automatically recover over time.

Players can challenge quests in collaboration with other players. Hereinafter, the joint challenge of a quest by a plurality of players is referred to as "multiplayer". When performing multiplayer, the player (host player) selects the quest to be played, and then recruits other players (guest players) who desire multiplayer. When another player consents to participate in multiplayer, the quest begins.

When performing a quest, the player may use one or more special items that can advance the quest in an advantageous manner. Hereinafter, the item will be referred to as a "quest auxiliary item". The quest auxiliary items that can be used by the player are predetermined for each quest. Also, when the player uses the quest auxiliary item, the predetermined parameters possessed by the player are consumed. Hereinafter, the predetermined parameters consumed when using the quest auxiliary item will be referred to as "medals". The amount of medals consumed will vary depending on the quest auxiliary item. In addition, medals are given to the player each time the player clears the quest. When the player uses the quest auxiliary item, for example, the HP (hit points) of the character in the deck increases, the number of items given at the end of the quest increases by a predetermined number (for example, 2), or a predetermined number. The effect of doubling (for example, doubling) is activated.

In this game, when the quest is executed, the player is suggested to browse the predetermined contents. In addition, when the player browses the predetermined content, the reward related to the quest is given to the player. In the present embodiment, the predetermined content is assumed to be, for example, a still image advertisement, a video advertisement (commercial), or the like, but is not limited thereto. In addition, the reward related to the quest is a reward that makes it possible to advance the quest in an advantageous manner. For example, the effect of the above-mentioned quest auxiliary item can be activated without consuming the medal possessed by the player, or the quest can be performed. For example, giving a feasible amount of stamina. Note that the rewards are not limited to these rewards as long as they can advance the quest in an advantageous manner. Further, in this game, the upper limit of the number of times that a reward can be given to one player in a predetermined period (for example, 12 hours, 24 hours, etc. from a predetermined timing) may be set. Hereinafter, the remaining number of times that the reward can be given in a predetermined period is referred to as "remaining number". In this embodiment, since the reward is given every time the player browses the predetermined content, the remaining number is synonymous with the number of times the player can browse the predetermined content in the predetermined period.

<Hardware configuration>
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of the hardware configuration of the game server 10 and the terminal 20. The game server 10 and the terminal 20 are a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 11, a memory, a storage device 12 such as an HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and / or an SSD (Solid State Drive), and a communication IF (Interface) for wired or wireless communication. It has an input device 14 that accepts an input operation, and an output device 15 that outputs information. The input device 14 is, for example, a keyboard, a touch panel, a mouse and / or a microphone. The output device 15 is, for example, a display and / or a speaker.

<Functional block configuration>
(Game server)
FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of a functional block configuration of the game server 10. The game server 10 includes a storage unit 100 and a game control unit 110. The storage unit 100 can be realized by using the storage device 12 included in the game server 10. Further, the game control unit 110 can be realized by the processor 11 of the game server 10 executing the program stored in the storage device 12. Further, the program can be stored in a storage medium. The storage medium in which the program is stored may be a non-transitory computer readable medium. The non-temporary storage medium is not particularly limited, but may be, for example, a storage medium such as a USB memory or a CD-ROM.

The storage unit 100 stores the player management DB and the possessed character management DB. The player management DB manages the game data possessed by each player. In the player management DB, for example, an ID (player ID) that uniquely identifies the player in the game, a player's nickname (nickname), the current position of the terminal 20 used by the player, a stamina value, and a box size (possession). The maximum number of possible characters) etc. are stored. The possessed character management DB manages the characters possessed by each player. In the possessed character management DB, for example, an ID (character ID) that uniquely identifies the character possessed by the player, various parameters indicating the strength of the character (level, rack (luck), HP (hit point), attack power, and so on. Speed etc.) is stored.

The game control unit 110 provides various functions necessary for executing this game. The game control unit 110 includes a reception unit 111, an execution unit 112, a display control unit 113, a grant unit 114, and a management unit 115.

The reception unit 111 accepts the selection of the quest to be executed (played) from the player.

The execution unit 112 executes the quest received from the player. In the present embodiment, when the player browses the predetermined content, the reward related to the quest is given to the player. At this time, when the reward related to the quest is given to the player, the execution unit 112 controls so that the player can play the quest in an advantageous manner as compared with the case where the reward is not given to the player.

The display control unit 113 receives the selection of the quest from the player and waits until the end of the quest, and when the player permits the display of the predetermined content, the display control unit 113 causes the predetermined content on the terminal 20 used by the player. Is displayed. More specifically, the display control unit 113 may display a predetermined content after receiving the selection of the quest from the player and before starting the quest. Further, the display control unit 113 may display a predetermined content while executing the quest. When displaying the predetermined content during the execution of the quest, the predetermined content may be displayed if the conditions for displaying the predetermined content are satisfied.

Here, the reward given to the player is a reward for one or more items (quest auxiliary items) that can be used in the quest, and the display control unit 113 determines a predetermined number based on the number of the one or more items. You may want to display the content. Further, the display control unit 113 has a number of one or more items (for example,) preset as items that can be used in the quest (quest played by the player) received from the player by the reception unit 111 when displaying the predetermined content. , The number of quest auxiliary items), the longer the display time may be displayed, or the number of displayed contents may be increased.

Further, the quest is a quest to be played jointly with another player (that is, a quest capable of multiplayer), and the display control unit 113 is a reception unit 111 on the screen for recruiting other players when executing the quest. Is in a state where the effect of one or more items preset for the quest received from the player is activated (the state in which the quest auxiliary item is used) is displayed on the screen for recruiting other players. good.

The granting unit 114 grants a reward for the quest to the player after the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied. Here, the predetermined condition is, for example, viewing the predetermined content for at least a predetermined period (for example, at least 10 seconds or 20 seconds from the start), viewing all the predetermined content (until the end), and the like. There may be.

Further, the granting unit 114 may grant a predetermined amount of predetermined parameters (for example, stamina in an amount capable of executing one quest) to the player as a reward. Further, when the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit 114 performs a quest with a predetermined parameter (for example, when the remaining number is 2) of the amount obtained by multiplying the "remaining number" by the predetermined amount. The player may be given an amount of stamina that is twice the amount of stamina that can be executed once). The granting unit 114 does not grant the reward to the player when the remaining number is 0.

Further, when the storage area (empty area of the box) for storing the game object (character) acquired by the quest is insufficient, the granting unit 114 expands the storage area of the player as a reward. You may do it.

The management unit 115 manages the remaining number of times that the player can be rewarded. Further, when the granting unit 114 grants the reward to the player, the management unit 115 subtracts (decreases) the remaining number. For example, in this game, it is assumed that the upper limit of the number of rewards that can be granted by referring to a predetermined content between midnight and 24 hours is set to 3 times. In this case, the management unit 115 manages that the remaining number is 3 at midnight, and each time the predetermined content is displayed on the player's terminal 20 and the player is rewarded, the remaining number is set to 1. Subtract one by one. When the predetermined period elapses (for example, after midnight), the management unit 115 resets the remaining number to the initial value (3 in this case).

(Terminal)
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of a functional block configuration of the terminal 20. The terminal 20 includes a storage unit 200, a communication unit 201, a UI (User Interface) unit 202, and a game control unit 203. The storage unit 200 can be realized by using the storage device 12 included in the terminal 20. Further, the communication unit 201, the UI unit 202, and the game control unit 203 can be realized by the processor 11 of the terminal 20 executing the program stored in the storage device 12. Further, the program can be stored in a storage medium. The storage medium in which the program is stored may be a non-temporary storage medium that can be read by a computer. The non-temporary storage medium is not particularly limited, but may be, for example, a storage medium such as a USB memory or a CD-ROM.

The storage unit 200 stores game data necessary for the game control unit 203 to execute the game. The game data stores character image data, game scenarios, and the like.

The communication unit 201 has a function of performing various communications with the game server 10 using the communication IF 13.

The UI unit 202 has a process of receiving various inputs from the player and a function of displaying various game screens on the display. Further, the UI unit 202 displays the game screen according to the instruction of the game server 10.

The game control unit 203 provides various functions necessary for executing this game by cooperating with the game server 10. For example, the game control unit 203 provides a function of acquiring various information (icon image data, text data, etc.) for drawing on the game screen from the game server 10.

Regarding the functional block configuration described above, all or part of the reception unit 111, the execution unit 112, the display control unit 113, the granting unit 114, and the management unit 115 included in the game server 10 are used in the terminal 20. It may be configured to be provided in the game control unit 203.

<Processing procedure>
Subsequently, the processing procedure for displaying the predetermined content on the game screen by the game server 10 from the time when the quest is selected by the player to the time when the execution of the quest is completed will be specifically described. In the following description, the predetermined content will be described as being a video advertisement (CM) that introduces a product or the like.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an example of a processing procedure executed by the game server 10. In the processing procedure shown in FIG. 5, whether or not to view the video advertisement after the quest is selected by the player and before the quest is started is displayed on the game screen, and when the player permits the viewing of the video advertisement, the video is displayed. The advertisement is displayed on the game screen and the player is rewarded. When the video ad is finished displaying, the quest will start running.

First, the reception unit 111 accepts the selection of the quest from the player on the quest selection screen (S10). Subsequently, the reception unit 111 accepts the selection of the deck to be used in the quest and the selection of the quest auxiliary item to be used in the quest on the deck selection screen (S11). Since the player can freely select whether or not to use the quest auxiliary item, if the player does not want to use the quest auxiliary item, the reception unit 111 only accepts the selection of the deck.

Subsequently, the display control unit 113 displays a guide for urging the player to view the video advertisement on the game screen before executing the quest (S12). If the guidance is selected on the game screen (S13-YES), the process proceeds to step S14. If the guide is not selected on the game screen (S13-NO), the process proceeds to step S16.

Subsequently, the display control unit 113 displays the video advertisement on the game screen (S14). Subsequently, the granting unit 114 grants a reward to the player after the video advertisement is displayed on the game screen until a predetermined condition is satisfied (S15). If the video advertisement is not displayed on the game screen until the predetermined condition is satisfied (for example, the player skips watching the video advertisement in the middle), the granting unit 114 steps without rewarding the player. Proceed to the processing procedure of S16.

Subsequently, the execution unit 112 starts executing the quest selected in the processing procedure of step S10 (S16).

FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing an example of a processing procedure executed by the game server 10. In the processing procedure shown in FIG. 6, whether or not the execution of the quest is interrupted and the video advertisement is viewed is displayed on the game screen after the quest is executed and before the quest ends. When the player permits viewing of the video advertisement, the video advertisement is displayed on the game screen. When the display of the video advertisement is finished, or when the player does not allow the viewing of the video advertisement, the execution of the quest is restarted.

First, the reception unit 111 accepts the selection of the quest from the player on the quest selection screen (S20). Subsequently, the reception unit 111 accepts the selection of the deck to be used in the quest and the selection of the quest auxiliary item to be used in the quest on the deck selection screen (S21). Since the player can freely select whether or not to use the quest auxiliary item, if the player does not want to use the quest auxiliary item, the reception unit 111 only accepts the selection of the deck.

Subsequently, the execution unit 112 starts executing the quest selected in the processing procedure of step S10 (S22). The display control unit 113 displays the quest screen on the player's terminal 20.

Subsequently, the game control unit 110 (which may be referred to as a determination unit) determines whether or not the advertisement display condition (condition for displaying a predetermined content) is satisfied during the execution of the quest. When the advertisement display condition is satisfied (S23-YES), the process proceeds to step S24. If the advertisement display condition is not satisfied (S23-NO), the process proceeds to step S28.

Subsequently, the display control unit 113 displays a guide for urging the player to view the video advertisement on the game screen during quest execution (S24). If the guidance is selected on the game screen (S25-YES), the process proceeds to step S26. If the guide is not selected on the game screen (S25-NO), the process proceeds to step S28.

Subsequently, the display control unit 113 displays the video advertisement on the game screen (S26). Subsequently, the granting unit 114 grants a reward to the player after the video advertisement is displayed on the game screen until a predetermined condition is satisfied (S27). If the video advertisement is not displayed on the game screen until the predetermined condition is satisfied (for example, the player skips watching the video advertisement in the middle), the granting unit 114 steps without rewarding the player. Proceed to the processing procedure of S28.

When the quest end condition is satisfied (for example, when the player defeats the boss character), the execution unit 112 ends the quest (S28-YES). If the quest end condition is not satisfied, the process returns to step S23.

In the processing procedure described above, the case where the advertisement display condition is satisfied may be, for example, a case where it is determined that it is difficult to clear the quest. Specifically, the HP of any character in the deck may be a predetermined value or less (for example, 20% or less of the maximum HP), or may be zero. Alternatively, it may be the case that the number of recovery items possessed becomes less than a predetermined number or the number of recovery items possessed becomes 0 during the execution of the quest.

The timing when the quest starts is the timing when various selections (deck selection, quest auxiliary item selection, etc.) necessary for executing the quest are completed and the quest screen is displayed on the screen of the terminal 20. You may. Further, the timing at which the quest ends may be the timing at which the player is given an item, a new character, or the like based on the execution result of the quest, and the quest selection screen is displayed again.

<Screen display example>
FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of a screen that encourages viewing of a video advertisement. The example of FIG. 7 is an example of the deck selection screen A100 for selecting a deck and selecting a quest auxiliary item, which is displayed after the player XX completes the selection of the quest. On the deck selection screen A100 shown in FIG. 7, items A111, A112, A113, and A114 are displayed as quest auxiliary items that can be used in the quest. Player XX can select any quest auxiliary item to be used in the quest from the quest auxiliary items A111, A112, A113 and A114.

Here, the video advertisement display button A115 is displayed on the deck selection screen A100. When the video advertisement display button A115 is pressed by the player XX, the video advertisement A120 is displayed on the deck selection screen A100 as shown on the right side of FIG. 7.

When the player XX browses the video advertisement A120 until a predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit 114 gives a reward to the player XX. In the example of FIG. 7, the granting unit 114 grants the player XX a reward that "the effects of all quest auxiliary items are activated without consuming medals". That is, the player XX can advance the quest more advantageously by watching the video advertisement than when not watching the video advertisement.

In the example of FIG. 7, the number of quest auxiliary items that can be used in the quest is four (A111, A112, A113, and A114), but the number of quest auxiliary items that can be used varies from quest to quest. Depending on the quest, only one quest auxiliary item may be enabled, or five or more quest auxiliary items may be enabled.

The display control unit 113 may change the length or the number of video advertisements to be displayed according to the number of quest auxiliary items that can be used in the quest. For example, a video advertisement of the number of quest auxiliary items x a predetermined number of seconds may be displayed, or the same number of video advertisements as the number of quest auxiliary items may be continuously displayed. That is, in the example of FIG. 7, the display control unit 113 may display the video advertisement A120 or four video advertisements A120 having a predetermined number of seconds × 4 times the length.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a screen for soliciting participation in multiplayer (a screen for soliciting other players when executing a quest). When the effect of the quest auxiliary item is activated, the display control unit 113 displays an icon indicating that the effect of the quest auxiliary item is activated on the screen for soliciting participation in multiplayer. The display control unit 113 assists the quest when the player pays a medal and uses the quest auxiliary item to bring out the effect of the quest auxiliary item, and when the player watches the video advertisement. Regardless of whether the item is in a state where it is effective, an icon indicating that the effect of the quest auxiliary item is in effect will be displayed on the screen for recruiting participation in multiplayer. You may do it.

The example of FIG. 8 shows a screen example when the player XX opens a screen for soliciting participation in multiplayer. On this screen, in the quest where the player AA is soliciting participation in multiplayer, the effects of the quest auxiliary items A211 and A212 are activated when the player AA pays a medal or watches a video advertisement. It is shown that. In addition, in the quest in which the player BB is soliciting participation in multiplayer, the effects of the quest auxiliary items A221, A222, and A223 are activated by the player BB paying the medal or watching the video advertisement. It is shown. In addition, it is shown that the effect of the quest auxiliary item is not activated in the quest in which the player CC is soliciting participation in multiplayer. As a result, when the player XX participates in the quest recruited by the player AA, the player BB, and the player DD, the quest can be advantageously advanced by the effect of the quest auxiliary item, but when the player CC participates in the recruited quest. , Can be recognized as not being able to receive the effects of quest auxiliary items. It should be noted that the effect to be activated is displayed only on the terminal 20 of the host player recruiting participation in the multiplayer, and the effect to be activated is not displayed on the terminal 20 of the guest player participating in the multiplayer in response to the recruitment of the host player. You may do it. Then, on the terminal 20 of the guest player, the effect activated at the start of the quest may be displayed.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of a screen that encourages viewing of a video advertisement. In the example of FIG. 9A, after the selection of the quest is completed by the player XX, when the stamina required to execute the selected quest is insufficient, the warning screen A310 and the video advertisement display prompting the user to view the video advertisement. An example of the case where the button A311 is displayed is shown. When the video advertisement display button A311 is pressed by the player XX, the display control unit 113 displays the video advertisement. When the player XX browses the video advertisement until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit 114 may grant the player XX an amount of stamina capable of executing the quest once as a reward. Alternatively, the granting unit 114 may grant an amount of stamina obtained by multiplying the amount of stamina that can execute the quest once by the remaining number. For example, when the remaining number of players XX is three, the granting unit 114 may grant stamina in an amount that is three times the amount of stamina that can execute one quest as a reward.

The example of FIG. 9B shows a shop screen A400 that restores stamina by accepting charges. The video advertisement display button A411 that encourages viewing of the video advertisement may also be displayed on the screen A400 of the shop.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of a screen that encourages viewing of a video advertisement. In the example of FIG. 10A, on the screen to which a character is given when the quest is cleared, when the free space of the box for storing the given character is insufficient, the warning screen A510 and the video advertisement are prompted to be viewed. An example of the case where the video advertisement display button A511 is displayed is shown. When the video advertisement display button A511 is pressed by the player XX, the display control unit 113 displays the video advertisement. When the player XX browses the video advertisement until a predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit 114 may expand the box of the player XX as a reward given to the player XX.

The example of FIG. 10B shows a shop screen A600 that expands the box by accepting charges. The video advertisement display button A611 that encourages viewing of the video advertisement may also be displayed on the screen A600 of the shop.

When expanding the box for storing the player's character, the number of second expansions expanded by one viewing of the video ad is smaller than the number of first expansions expanded by billing or one use of a predetermined item. It may be set. The box for storing characters has an expandable upper limit. When the first expansion number is added to the character storage number of the player's current box, the upper limit is exceeded, and when the second upper limit is added, the upper limit is added. If the number falls below the upper limit, only the expansion of the box by viewing the video advertisement may be presented to the player.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of a quest selection screen. As shown in FIG. 11, the quest selection button A710 that prompts the viewing of the video advertisement may be displayed on the quest selection screen as well. When the quest selection button A710 is pressed by the player XX, the display control unit 113 displays a video advertisement. When the player XX browses the video advertisement until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit 114 grants the player XX, for example, a new item or the like as a reward.

<Summary>
According to the embodiment described above, it is possible to provide a technique capable of increasing the motivation of the player regarding the viewing of the content.

The embodiments described above are for facilitating the understanding of the present invention, and are not for limiting the interpretation of the present invention. The flowcharts, sequences, elements included in the embodiments, arrangements, materials, conditions, shapes, sizes, and the like described in the embodiments are not limited to those exemplified, and can be appropriately changed. Further, it is possible to partially replace or combine the configurations shown in different embodiments.

<Additional Notes>
<Appendix 1>
A reception desk that accepts quest selections from players,
An execution unit that executes the quest received from the player,
After accepting the selection of the quest from the player and until the end of the quest, when the player permits the display of the predetermined content, the terminal used by the player is provided with the predetermined content. The display control unit to be displayed and
After the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit that grants the reward for the quest to the player, and
Information processing device with.

According to Appendix 1, it becomes possible to provide a technique that makes it possible to increase the motivation of the player regarding the viewing of the content <Appendix 2>.
When the reward for the quest is given to the player, the execution unit enables the player to play the quest more advantageously than when the reward is not given to the player.
The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 1.

According to Appendix 2, the player who has been rewarded for the quest by browsing the content can advance the quest in an advantageous manner, so that the player's motivation for browsing the content can be increased.

<Appendix 3>
The reward is a reward for one or more items available in the quest.
The display control unit displays the predetermined content determined based on the number of the one or more items.
The information processing device according to Appendix 2.

According to Appendix 3, it is possible for the player to browse the content according to the number of items available in the quest.

<Appendix 4>
The one or more items are preset items for each quest, and are
When displaying the predetermined content, the display control unit displays or displays the content having a longer display time as the number of the one or more items preset in the quest received from the player is larger. Increase the number of content you want to
The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 3.

According to Appendix 4, the larger the number of items set as items that can be used for each quest, the longer the content or a plurality of numbers of content can be browsed by the player.

<Appendix 5>
The quest is a quest to be played jointly with other players.
The display control unit indicates that the effect of the one or more items preset for the quest received from the player is activated on the screen for recruiting other players when the quest is executed. Display on the screen for recruiting other players,
The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 4.

According to Appendix 5, it is possible to confirm that the effect of the item is activated before other players participate in the quest, so there is a possibility that other players will participate in the quest held by the player himself. Will be possible to increase.

<Appendix 6>
It also has a management unit that manages the remaining number of times that the player can be rewarded in a predetermined period.
The management unit reduces the remaining number when the granting unit grants the reward to the player.
When the remaining number is 0, the granting unit does not grant the reward to the player.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of Supplementary note 1 to 5.

According to Appendix 6, by making the content freely viewable, it is possible to prevent the game balance from being lost.

<Appendix 7>
The quest is executed by consuming a predetermined parameter possessed by the player.
The granting unit grants the player a predetermined amount of the predetermined parameter as the reward.
The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 6.

According to Appendix 7, by browsing the content, a predetermined parameter consumed when executing the quest is given, so that the player's motivation for browsing the content can be increased.

<Appendix 8>
When the predetermined content corresponding to the remaining number is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the granting unit grants the player the predetermined parameter in an amount obtained by multiplying the remaining number by the predetermined amount.
The information processing apparatus according to Appendix 7.

According to Appendix 8, by browsing the content, the predetermined parameters consumed when executing the quest are given more as the remaining number of times the reward is given increases, so that the player's content browsing It will be possible to increase motivation regarding.

<Appendix 9>
When the storage area of the player for storing the game object acquired by the quest is insufficient, the granting unit expands the storage area of the player as a reward.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of Supplementary note 1 to 8.

According to Appendix 9, even if the area for storing the game object is insufficient, the area is expanded by browsing the content, so that it is possible to increase the motivation of the player for browsing the content. Become.

<Appendix 10>
It is an information processing method performed by an information processing device.
Steps to accept quest selection from the player,
The step of executing the quest received from the player and
After accepting the selection of the quest from the player and until the end of the quest, when the player permits the display of the predetermined content, the terminal used by the player is provided with the predetermined content. Steps to display and
After the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the step of granting the reward for the quest to the player, and
Information processing methods including.

According to Appendix 10, it becomes possible to provide a technique that makes it possible to increase the motivation of the player regarding the viewing of the content <Appendix 11>.
On the computer
Steps to accept quest selection from the player,
The step of executing the quest received from the player and
After accepting the selection of the quest from the player and until the end of the quest, when the player permits the display of the predetermined content, the predetermined content is displayed on the terminal used by the player. Steps to display and
After the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the step of granting the reward for the quest to the player, and
A program to execute.

According to Appendix 11, it is possible to provide a technique that makes it possible to increase the motivation of the player regarding the viewing of the content.

1 ... Game system, 10 ... Game server, 11 ... Processor, 12 ... Storage device, 13 ... Communication IF, 14 ... Input device, 15 ... Output device, 20 ... Terminal, 100 ... Storage unit, 110 ... Game control unit, 111 ... Reception unit, 112 ... Execution unit, 113 ... Display control unit, 114 ... Grant unit, 115 ... Management unit, 200 ... Storage unit, 201 ... Communication unit, 202 ... UI unit, 203 ... Game control unit

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A game control unit that enables a game selected by a player to be executed by consuming a first parameter possessed by the player.
It has a display control unit that displays a predetermined content on the terminal of the player after the selection of the game and before the game is started.
The game control unit makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
When the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the game control unit enables the predetermined item to be used in the game without consuming the second parameter.
The game is played in collaboration with other players and
The display control unit indicates that the effect of the predetermined item set in advance for the game selected from the player is activated on the screen for recruiting other players when the game is executed. Display on the screen for recruiting other players,
Information processing equipment. A game control process that enables a computer to execute a game selected by a player by consuming a first parameter possessed by the player.
The computer has a display control process for displaying a predetermined content on the terminal of the player after the selection of the game and before the game is started.
In the game control process, the computer makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
In the game control process, when the computer displays the predetermined item until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the predetermined item can be used in the game without consuming the second parameter.
The game is played in collaboration with other players and
In the display control process, the computer activates the effect of the predetermined item preset for the game selected from the player on the screen for recruiting other players when the game is executed. This is displayed on the screen for recruiting other players.
Information processing method. A program for making a computer function as a game control unit and a display control unit.
The game control unit enables the game selected by the player to be executed by consuming the first parameter possessed by the player.
After selecting the game, the display control unit causes the player's terminal to display a predetermined content by the time the game is started.
The game control unit makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
When the predetermined item is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the game control unit enables the predetermined item to be used in the game without consuming the second parameter.
The game is played in collaboration with other players and
The display control unit indicates that the effect of the predetermined item set in advance for the game selected from the player is activated on the screen for recruiting other players when the game is executed. Display on the screen for recruiting other players,
program. A game control unit that enables the quest selected by the player to be executed by consuming the first parameter possessed by the player.
It has a display control unit that displays a predetermined content on the terminal of the player after the selection of the quest and before the start of the quest.
The game control unit makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
When the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the game control unit enables the predetermined item to be used in the quest without consuming the second parameter.
The number of the predetermined items that can be used when the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied differs for each quest.
Information processing equipment. A game control process that enables a computer to execute a quest selected by a player by consuming a first parameter possessed by the player.
The computer has a display control process for displaying a predetermined content on the terminal of the player after the selection of the quest and before the start of the quest.
In the game control process, the computer makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
In the game control process, when the computer displays the predetermined content until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the predetermined item can be used in the quest without consuming the second parameter.
The number of the predetermined items that can be used when the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied differs for each quest.
Information processing method. A program for making a computer function as a game control unit and a display control unit.
The game control unit enables the quest selected by the player to be executed by consuming the first parameter possessed by the player.
After selecting the quest, the display control unit causes the player's terminal to display a predetermined content by the time the quest is started.
The game control unit makes it possible to use a predetermined item by consuming the second parameter possessed by the player.
When the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied, the game control unit enables the predetermined item to be used in the quest without consuming the second parameter.
The number of the predetermined items that can be used when the predetermined content is displayed until the predetermined condition is satisfied differs for each quest.
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