JPH08206362A - Noiseless four-player electronic mah-jongg game - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To allow four players to play an electronic mah-jongg game with no noise by incorporating the software capable of being operated by four players seated around a liquid crystal display built-in board designed to be mounted on a kotatsu (foot warmer) as it is. CONSTITUTION: A center display and four operation panels are connected by cords. Displays displaying the pieces of individual players are installed on four side faces. Operation buttons are excluded, and a game is played via the actions of player mouse alone. Piece mixing, piece stacking at the time of a game start, piece distribution, game proceeding, and scoring are computed based on the development on a screen by the computer software. The generation of noises can be prevented, the game can be artificially played by four players, and the same charm as that of the actual mah-jongg game can be enjoyed.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY The present invention can be used without generating noise, and without impairing the original interpersonal game playability.
It is about electronic Mahjong games that people can play.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Traditionally, Mahjong pie and Mahjong software for video games have been available.

[0003]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] Ordinary mahjong pie is made of ivory or plastic, and when playing at home, it makes a very loud noise when it is played at home, causing annoyance in the neighborhood, and people who like mahjong can take it home. Even if I had a Mahjong pie, I couldn't play at home. Recently, a lot of Mahjong software for video games has been developed, and Mahjong can be enjoyed with NES and PCs at home, but this is only for playing alone with a computer and the other 3 original Mahjong games. There was a drawback that you could not enjoy the real pleasure of dealing with people's tactics and guessing high hits.
The present invention was devised to eliminate these drawbacks. Referring to the drawings, four sets of openable player displays and operation panels are arranged around the center display so that four players can play. It was done like this.

[0004]

[Means for Solving the Problems] As hardware, a center display, four sets of player displays and an operation panel are installed on a board that can be directly placed on a table such as a kotatsu. The center display shows dice, mountains, abandoned highs, full-highs (exposed highs after doing pon, chee, etc.), and the hand role when rising, and each player's display has a hand high, It displays the points, the weather, etc. On the operation panel of each player, operation buttons such as discard high selection button, Tsumo button, Pong, Qi, Can, Reach, Ron, etc. are installed. And as game software, it has a function to automatically execute a part that requires contingency, such as a roll of dice or a pile of highs, and a function to execute the operation artificially instructed by each player from the operation panel. I shall. In other words, it has the function of developing the game on the display in the same way as the actual Mahjong.

[0005]

The present invention has such a structure. Lehi (mixing of pies), loading at the start of the game, pie distribution, Tsumopon, Qi, Ron of the game progress, score calculation are all done on the screen by computer software. Since this is a development of, there is no annoying sound in the neighborhood. In addition, four game opponents artificially perform the "selection" of unnecessarily high for the pie that comes in, so that you can enjoy the real pleasure that is exactly the same as the actual Mahjong.

[0006]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below. B. Connect the center display and four operation panels with a cord. B. Miniaturize the entire board and install a display on each side to show the hand height of each player. C. Eliminate the operation buttons and perform all operations with the player mouse.

[0007]

EFFECTS OF THE INVENTION Since the present invention has such a structure, it invites close friends to the home to enjoy the true charm of the original Mahjong game without having to worry about neighborhood troubles while talking to the public. You can enjoy the game while playing. Of course, you can play (?) Regardless of whether it's day or night until you reach your final decision. Also, since it is possible to carry it by car, you can use it at hot spring inns, guest houses, hotels, etc.
You can do it without worrying about the "sound", so "the best game on the road"
Will be In addition, this was originally invented as a home game, but if you open a sparrow with only this game machine, you will have a different generation of customers (Majan Soft generation of video games) different from the conventional customer base. There is also the possibility of causing a grip boom.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Center display (liquid crystal) -Mountain display-Discarded high display-Dice display-Parent display-Furo high display after Pon, Qi, etc.-Hand display when raised 2 Player display (liquid crystal) -Hand high display-Hold Point display ・ Field wind display 3 Player operation panel ・ Discard high selection button ・ Tsumo button ・ Pon button ・ Chi button ・ Can button ・ Reach button ・ Ron button ・ Dice operation button etc.

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A Mahjong game in which software that can be operated by four people is built in a board with a liquid crystal display designed to be left as it is on kotatsu or the like.