KR102423817B1 - Method for game service and computing device for executing the method - Google Patents

Abstract

A game service method and a computing device for performing the same are disclosed. A game service method according to an embodiment of the disclosure is a method performed in a computing device having a memory for storing one or more programs executed by one or more processors, and one or more processors, by monitoring the game being executed Checking whether a preset notification event occurs, generating a game-related push notification message including event details and event-related game video information when a notification event occurs, and sending a game-related push notification message to the game Including the operation of transmitting to the user terminal of the user, wherein the event-related game image information includes a game recorded image in which the game image is recorded.

Description

Game service method and computing device for performing the same

The disclosed embodiments relate to in-game push notification technology.

Recently, games are evolving in various ways, from local games executed only within the gaming device to online games executed through interworking with other gaming devices or servers through a network. In addition, with the improvement of hardware performance and network technology, games are evolving so that games can be executed not only on personal computers or game consoles but also on mobile devices such as smart phones and tablet PCs.

On the other hand, as automatic play functions such as automatic hunting are introduced into games, more and more users enjoy games by enjoying automatic games or watching other users' gameplay video data rather than directly playing the game. Accordingly, technology capable of providing game services in line with this trend is required.

The disclosed embodiment is to provide a technique for transmitting a push notification message according to the occurrence of a preset event in the game.

A game service method according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a method performed in a computing device having one or more processors and a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, and monitoring the game being executed to check whether a preset notification event occurs; generating a game-related push notification message including event details and event-related game image information when the notification event occurs; and transmitting the game-related push notification message to a user terminal of the corresponding game user, wherein the event-related game image information includes a game recorded image in which the game image is recorded.

The game is executed in the first user terminal of the game user, and the transmitting operation is based on the identification information of the game user whether there is a second user terminal other than the first user terminal registered by the game user action to check; and when there is the second user terminal, transmitting the game-related push notification message to the second user terminal.

The notification event may include one or more of being attacked by the game user's character, the character's death, item acquisition, and quest completion.

The event-related game image information may include a game recording image in which a game image of a preset time period is recorded based on the time when the notification event occurs.

The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game access, and the game service method includes: receiving a game access request from the user terminal; and providing a game progress image of the game to the user terminal.

The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game control, and the game service method includes: receiving a game control command from the user terminal; and proceeding the game according to the game control command.

The event-related game image information may further include link information through which a game thumbnail image related to the occurrence of the notification event in the game and a game progress image of the game are provided by streaming.

The game service method may include: receiving a game video streaming request from the user terminal; and streaming the game progress image to the user terminal.

The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game control, and the game service method includes: receiving a game control command from the user terminal; and proceeding the game according to the game control command.

A computing device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a computing device having one or more processors, and a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, and monitors an executed game for a preset notification event Notification event checking module to check whether or not occurs; and a message providing module for generating a game-related push notification message including event details and event-related game image information when the notification event occurs, and transmitting the game-related push notification message to a user terminal of the corresponding game user However, the event-related game image information includes a game recorded image in which the game image is recorded.

A game service method according to another disclosed embodiment is a method performed in a computing device having one or more processors and a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, wherein the in-game character being executed actions to monitor their combat status; checking whether a preset war situation notification event occurs based on the battle status of the characters; and when the war situation notification event occurs, generating a war situation push notification message and transmitting the war situation push notification message to a user terminal of a corresponding game user, wherein the war situation push notification message includes: Includes game footage of situations in which wars have occurred in the game.

The game is executed in the first user terminal of the game user, and the transmitting operation is based on the identification information of the game user whether there is a second user terminal other than the first user terminal registered by the game user action to check; and when there is the second user terminal, transmitting the war situation push notification message to the second user terminal.

The battle state may be set when the in-game character attacks another game user's character or the in-game character counterattacks the attack of another game user's character.

In the monitoring operation, it is possible to check whether the characters are in a battle state by clan units in the game.

The war situation notification event may occur based on the battle status of characters belonging to the same clan as the game user.

The war situation notification event may occur when a predetermined threshold number or more among characters belonging to the same clan as the game user is in a battle state in a certain region within the game.

The game service method may further include displaying a battle area on the game map according to the number of characters belonging to the same clan as the game user in battle states.

The war situation push notification message may further include war zone information indicating a war zone in the game.

The war situation push notification message may further include link information through which a game thumbnail image related to the war situation notification event in the game and a game progress image of the war zone in the game are provided by streaming.

The game service method may include: receiving a game video streaming request from the user terminal; and streaming the game progress image of the war zone to the user terminal.

The war situation push notification message further includes a user interface for game access, and the game service method includes: receiving a game access request from the user terminal; and providing the game progress image of the war zone to the user terminal.

A computing device according to another disclosed embodiment is a computing device having one or more processors, and a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, and determines whether the characters in the game are in a combat state. War status check module to monitor; and checking whether a preset war situation notification event occurs based on the battle status of the characters, and when the war situation notification event occurs, generates a war situation push notification message, and sends the war situation push notification message to the game user Including a message providing module for transmitting to the user terminal of the war situation push notification message, the war situation in the game includes a game image.

According to the disclosed embodiment, by including the event-related game image information in the game-related push notification message sent when an in-game notification event occurs, the game user can easily check the game progress through the push notification message.

In addition, by transmitting a war situation push notification message when a war situation notification event occurs, the clan members of the game user can easily check whether the war situation is larger than a preset scale. In addition, by checking the video of the game in the war zone through streaming, it is possible to check the situation in advance before participating in the war.

1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a game service system according to an exemplary embodiment;
2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a game server according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
3 is a diagram illustrating a game-related push notification message according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
4 is a view showing a game-related push notification message according to another disclosed embodiment;
5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a game server according to another disclosed embodiment;
6 is a view showing a state in which a battle area is displayed on a game map in another disclosed embodiment;
7 is a view showing a war situation push notification message according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
8 is a block diagram illustrating and describing a computing environment including a computing device suitable for use in example embodiments;

Hereinafter, specific embodiments will be described with reference to the drawings. The following detailed description is provided to provide a comprehensive understanding of the methods, apparatus, and/or systems described herein. However, this is only an example and is not limited thereto.

The terminology used in the detailed description is for the purpose of describing the embodiments only, and should in no way be limiting. Unless explicitly used otherwise, expressions in the singular include the meaning of the plural. As used herein, expressions such as “comprising” or “comprising” are intended to indicate certain features, numbers, steps, acts, elements, some or a combination thereof, and one or more other than those described. It should not be construed to exclude the presence or possibility of other features, numbers, steps, acts, elements, or any part or combination thereof.

In the following description, the terms "transmission", "communication", "transmission", "reception" and other similar meanings of a signal or information are not only directly transmitted from one component to another component, but also a signal or information This includes passing through other components. In particular, to “transmit” or “transmit” a signal or information to a component indicates the final destination of the signal or information and does not imply a direct destination. The same is true for "reception" of signals or information. In addition, in this specification, when two or more data or information are "related", it means that when one data (or information) is acquired, at least a part of other data (or information) can be acquired based thereon.

Also, terms such as first and second may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The above terms may be used for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, a first component may be termed a second component, and similarly, a second component may also be termed a first component.

Hereinafter, "game" means software that one or more gamers can enjoy using an input device mounted on or connected to a gaming device. Usually, it is performed by directly manipulating the player character or by manipulating the movement of objects in the game, and genres such as role-playing, adventure, and arcade are sometimes classified.

Hereinafter, the term "gaming device" refers to hardware that executes game software but performs calculations according to a user's input through an input device and outputs a result through an output device. For example, personal computer (Personal Computer), laptop (Laptop Computer), game console (Game Console), smart phone (Smart Phone), tablet (Tablet) PC, smart band (Smart Band) or smart watch (Smart Watch) It may be in the form of a wearable device. In addition, hardware that satisfies the above definition is interpreted as belonging to a gaming device.

Hereinafter, "online game" means a game that must go through a network in order to play the game. In general, it refers to a game in which two or more gaming devices in a remote location are connected to each other through a network or synchronized through a server. As long as it satisfies the above definition, there is no limitation on the type of gaming device that executes the game. Not only games executed on personal computers or game consoles, but also games executed on mobile devices such as smartphones, or games in which a plurality of different gaming devices (including different types of gaming devices) are linked or executed in the cloud If it satisfies the definition, it is interpreted as belonging to an online game.

Hereinafter, an “input device” refers to a device for inputting data into a gaming device. For example, a joystick, a mouse, a keyboard, a touch screen, a hardware button or a steering wheel, a musical instrument, a gun, a glove, an input device dedicated to game manipulation manufactured in the form of a footrest may be mentioned. In addition, various sensors (temperature sensor, infrared sensor, motion sensor, gyro sensor, acceleration sensor, gravity sensor, etc.) installed or linked to gaming devices, Global Positioning System (GPS), Indoor Positioning System ), etc., may also be used as an example of an input device.

Fig. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a game service system according to an exemplary embodiment.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the game service system 100 may include a first user terminal 102 , a second user terminal 104 , and a game server 106 . The first user terminal 102 and the second user terminal 104 are communicatively connected to the game server 106 through the communication network 150 .

In some embodiments, communication network 150 is the Internet, one or more local area networks, wide area networks, cellular networks, mobile networks, other types of networks, or such networks. may include combinations of these.

A game application may be installed on one or more of the first user terminal 102 and the second user terminal 104 . Here, the game application may refer to a program installed in the user terminal to provide a game service in conjunction with the game server 106 .

The first user terminal 102 and the second user terminal 104 may be terminals of the same game user. In an exemplary embodiment, the first user terminal 102 may be a mobile device (eg, a smart phone or a tablet PC) of a corresponding game user. The second user terminal 104 may be a desktop PC (or laptop computer, etc.) of the game user, but is not limited thereto.

Here, the game user executes the game on the second user terminal 104 (eg, a desktop PC installed at home), and sends a game-related push notification message from the game server 106 to the first user terminal 102 ( For example, the game user's smart phone) can receive it. In this case, the game may be automatically played in the second user terminal 104 . However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and the first user terminal 102 may execute a game and the second user terminal 104 may receive a game-related push notification message. Hereinafter, a case in which the game is executed in the second user terminal 104 will be described as an example.

The game server 106 may provide game services to gaming devices that connect to the game server 106 . Here, although the first user terminal 102 and the second user terminal 104 are illustrated for convenience of description, a plurality of gaming devices connecting to the game server 106 may be included.

In an exemplary embodiment, the game server 106 may provide a game service to the second user terminal 104 as the game application is executed in the second user terminal 104 . The game server 106 may provide an automatic play function when a game is executed in the second user terminal 104 .

The game server 106 may monitor the game executed in the second user terminal 104 to check whether a preset notification event occurs. The preset notification event may include, for example, the shooting of a character (ie, the character of the game user) in the game, the death of the character, the acquisition of an item, and the completion of a quest, but is not limited thereto. Significant events may be included to inform the game situation.

When a preset notification event occurs, the game server 106 may generate a game-related push notification message and transmit it to the first user terminal 102 . Here, the game-related push notification message may include event content and event-related game image information.

That is, the game-related push notification message may include event contents indicating the contents of a notification event occurring within the game (eg, a character is shot, a character is killed, an item is acquired, a quest is completed, etc.). In addition, the game-related push notification message may include game image information about a situation in which a notification event in the game occurs.

The event-related game image information may include a game recorded image of a preset time period based on the occurrence of an in-game notification event. In addition, the event-related game image information may include link information through which game image streaming of a game executed in the second user terminal 104 can be provided.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a game server 106 according to an disclosed embodiment. Referring to FIG. 2 , the game server 106 may include a notification event checking module 111 , a game video recording module 113 , a message providing module 115 , and a game video providing module 117 .

In one embodiment, the notification event confirmation module 111, the game video recording module 113, the message providing module 115, and the game video providing module 117 are implemented using one or more physically separated devices, It may be implemented by one or more processors or a combination of one or more processors and software, and unlike the illustrated example, specific operations may not be clearly distinguished.

The notification event checking module 111 may check whether a preset notification event occurs by monitoring the progress of a game executed in a gaming device connected to the game server 106 . In an exemplary embodiment, the notification event checking module 111 may check whether a preset notification event occurs by monitoring the progress of the game executed in the second user terminal 104 .

The game image recording module 113 may record a game image of a game executed in each gaming device. When a preset notification event occurs in the game being executed, the game video recording module 113 may generate a game image of a preset time period based on the time when the notification event occurs as a game recorded image related to the notification event.

Here, the preset time period may refer to a predetermined period of time prior to the time when the notification event occurs. That is, the game recorded image related to the notification event may mean a game image for a predetermined time (eg, 5 seconds or 10 seconds, etc.) prior to the time when the notification event occurs. However, the preset time period is not limited thereto and may include a predetermined time thereafter based on the time when the notification event occurs.

The message providing module 115 may generate a game-related push notification message when a preset notification event occurs in a game executed in each gaming device. The message providing module 115 may check game user identification information of a gaming device in which a preset notification event has occurred.

The message providing module 115 may check whether there is another registered gaming device in addition to the gaming device in which the notification event has occurred based on the game user identification information. The message providing module 115 may transmit a game-related push notification message to another gaming device of the corresponding game user.

For example, when a preset notification event occurs in a game executed in the second user terminal 104 of a predetermined game user, the message providing module 115 may be configured to provide the message providing module 115 to the first user terminal 102 which is another gaming device of the corresponding game user. to send a game-related push notification message.

Here, the game-related push notification message may include event content and event-related game image information. In an exemplary embodiment, the event-related game image information may include a game recorded image. That is, the message providing module 115 may include the game recorded image generated by the game image recording module 113 in the game-related push notification message.

Also, in an exemplary embodiment, the event-related game image information may include a game thumbnail image and link information through which game image streaming can be provided. For example, the game thumbnail image may be an image obtained by capturing a game image at the time of occurrence of an in-game notification event. Link information may be included in the game thumbnail image.

Also, the message providing module 115 may include a user interface for game access in the game-related push notification message. That is, the game-related push notification message may include a user interface that allows the game user to access the game in the gaming device (eg, the first user terminal 102 ) that has received the game-related push notification message.

Also, the message providing module 115 may include a user interface for game control in the game-related push notification message. That is, the game-related push notification message may include a user interface that allows the game user to control the game after accessing the game.

When receiving a game image streaming request from a gaming device that has received a game-related push notification message, the game image providing module 117 may provide a game progress image to the corresponding gaming device. For example, when receiving a game video streaming request from the first user terminal 102 that has received the game-related push notification message, the game video providing module 117 is a game of a game being played in the second user terminal 104 . The progress image may be provided to the first user terminal 102 . In this case, when the game user selects a game thumbnail image from the game-related push notification message, the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game image streaming request to the game server 106 .

Also, when receiving a game connection request from a gaming device that has received a game-related push notification message, the game image providing module 117 may provide a game progress image to the corresponding gaming device. For example, when a game access request is received from the first user terminal 102 that has received a game-related push notification message, the game image providing module 117 may provide the game progress image to the first user terminal 102 . can In this case, when the game user selects a user interface for game access in the game-related push notification message, the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game access request to the game server 106 .

In an exemplary embodiment, when the game image providing module 117 receives a game access request from the first user terminal 102 , the game progress image provided to the second user terminal 104 is provided to the first user terminal 102 . ) can be provided. That is, when the game user selects a user interface for game access in the game-related push notification message, the game may be executed in the first user terminal 102 while the game application installed in the first user terminal 102 is executed. In this case, the terminal executing the game may be changed from the second user terminal 104 to the first user terminal 102 .

In addition, when the game image providing module 117 receives a game access request from the first user terminal 102 , the game progress image of the game executed in the second user terminal 104 is transferred to the first user terminal 102 . It can also be streamed. That is, the game is executed in the second user terminal 104 , and the first user terminal 102 may receive and display the game progress video by streaming. In this case, the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game control command input by the user to the game server 106 . The game server 106 may advance the game according to the received game control command. In this case, the game user may remotely control the game executed in the second user terminal 104 through the first user terminal 102 .

Here, it has been described that a game-related push message is transmitted to the first user terminal 102 when a preset notification event occurs in the game executed in the second user terminal 104, but the present invention is not limited thereto. When a preset notification event occurs in the game executed in 102 , a game-related push message may be transmitted to the first user terminal 102 .

3 is a diagram illustrating a game-related push notification message according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. Referring to FIG. 3 , the game-related push notification message M may include the content m1 of the corresponding notification event (eg, Sieghart has died).

Also, the game-related push notification message M may include a game recorded image m2 related to the corresponding notification event. The game recorded image m2 may be provided to be played when the game user clicks it. Since the game recording image m2 is a game image of a preset time period based on the time when the notification event occurs, the game user can immediately check the game situation in which the notification event occurs through the game recorded image m2.

Also, the game-related push notification message M may include a user interface m3 for game access. When the game user clicks the user interface m3 , the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game connection request to the game server 106 .

4 is a diagram illustrating a game-related push notification message according to another disclosed embodiment. Here, a part different from the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 will be mainly described.

Referring to FIG. 4 , a game-related push notification message M may include a game thumbnail image m4. The game thumbnail image m4 may be an image obtained by capturing a game image at the time of occurrence of an in-game notification event.

The game thumbnail image m4 may include link information through which game image streaming can be provided. When the game user clicks the game thumbnail image m4 , the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game image streaming request to the game server 106 .

Also, the game-related push notification message M may include a user interface m5 for game control. The game user may click the user interface m3 for game access to access the game, and then click the user interface m5 for game control to generate a game control command.

According to the disclosed embodiment, by including the event-related game image information in the game-related push notification message sent when an in-game notification event occurs, the game user can easily check the game progress through the push notification message.

Meanwhile, in another embodiment, the game service system may deliver the war situation in the game to the user terminal through a push notification message. In an exemplary embodiment, when the same clan members as the game user are participating in the war more than a preset number of people in a certain area within the game, a war situation push notification message may be delivered to the game user's terminal.

5 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a game server 206 according to another disclosed embodiment. Referring to FIG. 5 , the game server 206 may include a war status checking module 211 , a message providing module 213 , and a game image providing module 215 .

In one embodiment, the war status check module 211, the message providing module 213, and the game video providing module 215 are implemented using one or more physically separated devices, or one or more processors or one or more processors and It may be implemented by a combination of software, and unlike the illustrated example, it may not be clearly distinguished in specific operation.

The war status check module 211 may monitor the war status in the game. In an exemplary embodiment, the war status check module 211 may monitor the war status according to whether each character in the game is in a battle status. Here, whether the character is in the battle state may be determined as the character being in the battle state when the corresponding character attacks the character of another game user or when the corresponding character counterattacks the attack of the character of the other game user.

Whether a character is in a battle state may be linked to the color of the character's name tag in the game. That is, when a character in the game is in a battle state, the color of the name tag of the corresponding character may be changed. For example, when a character in the game is in a battle state, the color of the name tag of the corresponding character may be changed from white to purple. If the character does not attack the character of another game user or counterattack the attack of the character of the other game user until a preset time elapses after the character is in the battle state, the battle state of the corresponding character may be released.

The war status check module 211 may check the battle status of the characters on a clan basis in the game. Here, the clan may mean an association of game users in the game. The war status check module 211 may check whether the characters are in a battle status in each area set in the game. The war status check module 211 may count the number of characters in a battle state among characters belonging to the same clan (ie, clan members) in each region set in the game.

The war status check module 211 may display a battle area on the game map according to the number of characters in a battle state among characters belonging to the same clan as the character of the game user. That is, as shown in Figure 6, the war status check module 211 is a game map (P) according to the number of characters in the battle state among the characters belonging to the same clan as the character of the game user (ie, clan members) This may indicate that the area is in combat.

The war status check module 211 may display different colors of the battle area, etc. according to the number of characters in the battle state among the clan members. For example, the war status check module 211 may set the color of the battle area to light purple when the number of characters in a battle state among clan members is less than a preset threshold number. In addition, the war status check module 211 may change the color of the battle area to dark purple when the number of characters in the battle state among the clan members is greater than or equal to a preset threshold number.

When a war situation notification event occurs, the message providing module 213 may transmit a war situation push notification message to the gaming device (eg, the first user terminal 102 ) of the corresponding game user. The war situation notification event may occur based on the battle status of the clan members of the game user. In an exemplary embodiment, the war situation notification event may occur when a predetermined threshold number or more among the clan members of the game user is in a battle state in a certain area within the game.

Here, the war situation push notification message may include war zone information and war-related game image information. That is, the war situation push notification message may include war zone information indicating information about an area in which a war has occurred in the game. In addition, the war situation push notification message may include game image information about a situation in which a war has occurred in the game.

In an exemplary embodiment, the war-related game image information may include a game thumbnail image and link information through which game image streaming can be provided. For example, the game thumbnail image may be an image obtained by capturing a game image at the time of occurrence of a war situation notification event in the game. Link information may be included in the game thumbnail image.

Also, the message providing module 213 may include a user interface for game access in the war situation push notification message. That is, the war situation push notification message may include a user interface that allows the game user to access the game in the gaming device (eg, the first user terminal 102 ) that has received the war situation push notification message.

When receiving a game video streaming request from the gaming device that has received the war situation push notification message, the game video providing module 215 may provide a game progress video of the corresponding war zone to the gaming device. For example, when receiving a game video streaming request from the first user terminal 102 that has received the war situation push notification message, the game video providing module 215 is a game of a game being played in the second user terminal 104 . The progress image may be provided to the first user terminal 102 . In this case, when the game user selects a game thumbnail image in the war situation push notification message, the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game image streaming request to the game server 206 .

Also, when receiving a game access request from a gaming device that has received a war situation push notification message, the game image providing module 215 may provide a game progress image of a corresponding war zone to the gaming device. For example, when receiving a game access request from the first user terminal 102 that has received the war situation push notification message, the game image providing module 215 provides the game progress image to the first user terminal 102 . can In this case, when the game user selects a user interface for game access in the war situation push notification message, the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game access request to the game server 206 .

7 is a diagram illustrating a war situation push notification message according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. Referring to FIG. 3 , the war situation push notification message (S) may include war zone information (s1) in the game where the war situation notification event occurred (eg, a war has occurred at “Pan Luem’s Post”). have.

In addition, the war situation push notification message (S) may include a game thumbnail image (s2). The game thumbnail image s2 may be a captured image of a game image of a corresponding war zone at the time when an in-game war situation notification event occurs. The game thumbnail image s2 may include information on the number of clan members who are in a battle state in a corresponding war zone.

In addition, the war situation push notification message (S) may include a user interface (s3) for game access. When the game user clicks the user interface s3 , the first user terminal 102 may transmit a game connection request to the game server 206 .

According to the disclosed embodiment, by transmitting a war situation push notification message when a war situation notification event occurs, the clan members of the game user can easily check whether the war situation is larger than a preset scale. In addition, by checking the video of the game in the war zone through streaming, it is possible to check the situation in advance before participating in the war. That is, it is possible to easily check whether or not to participate in the war by checking in advance whether one's clan members are inferior or superior to the enemies (eg, other clan members' characters) in the war zone.

In this specification, a module may mean a functional and structural combination of hardware for carrying out the technical idea of the present invention and software for driving the hardware. For example, the "module" may mean a logical unit of a predetermined code and a hardware resource for executing the predetermined code, and does not necessarily mean physically connected code or one type of hardware.

8 is a block diagram illustrating and describing a computing environment 10 including a computing device suitable for use in example embodiments. In the illustrated embodiment, each component may have different functions and capabilities other than those described below, and may include additional components in addition to those described below.

The illustrated computing environment 10 includes a computing device 12 . In one embodiment, computing device 12 may be first user terminal 102 . Also, the computing device 12 may be the second user terminal 104 . Computing device 12 may also be game server 106 , 206 .

Computing device 12 includes at least one processor 14 , computer readable storage medium 16 , and communication bus 18 . The processor 14 may cause the computing device 12 to operate in accordance with the exemplary embodiments discussed above. For example, the processor 14 may execute one or more programs stored in the computer-readable storage medium 16 . The one or more programs may include one or more computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the processor 14, configure the computing device 12 to perform operations in accordance with the exemplary embodiment. can be

Computer-readable storage medium 16 is configured to store computer-executable instructions or program code, program data, and/or other suitable form of information. The program 20 stored in the computer readable storage medium 16 includes a set of instructions executable by the processor 14 . In one embodiment, computer-readable storage medium 16 includes memory (volatile memory, such as random access memory, non-volatile memory, or a suitable combination thereof), one or more magnetic disk storage devices, optical disk storage devices, flash It may be memory devices, other forms of storage medium that can be accessed by computing device 12 and store desired information, or a suitable combination thereof.

Communication bus 18 interconnects various other components of computing device 12 , including processor 14 and computer readable storage medium 16 .

Computing device 12 may also include one or more input/output interfaces 22 and one or more network communication interfaces 26 that provide interfaces for one or more input/output devices 24 . The input/output interface 22 and the network communication interface 26 are coupled to the communication bus 18 . Input/output device 24 may be coupled to other components of computing device 12 via input/output interface 22 . Exemplary input/output device 24 may include a pointing device (such as a mouse or trackpad), a keyboard, a touch input device (such as a touchpad or touchscreen), a voice or sound input device, various types of sensor devices, and/or imaging devices. input devices and/or output devices such as display devices, printers, speakers and/or network cards. The exemplary input/output device 24 may be included in the computing device 12 as a component constituting the computing device 12 , and may be connected to the computing device 12 as a separate device distinct from the computing device 12 . may be

Although representative embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains will understand that various modifications are possible within the limits without departing from the scope of the present invention with respect to the above-described embodiments. . Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, and should be defined by the claims described below as well as the claims and equivalents.

100: game service system
102: first user terminal
104: second user terminal
106: game server
111: notification event confirmation module
113: game video recording module
115: message providing module
117: game video providing module
211: War Status Check Module
213: message providing module
215: game video providing module

Claims (22)

one or more processors, and
A method performed in a computing device having a memory storing one or more programs to be executed by the one or more processors, the method comprising:
an operation of monitoring a game executed in a first user terminal of a game user to determine whether a preset notification event occurs;
generating a game-related push notification message including event details and event-related game image information when the notification event occurs; and
Comprising the operation of transmitting the game-related push notification message to a second user terminal of the game user,
The event-related game image information includes a game recording image in which a game image is recorded,
The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game access,
The game service method,
receiving a game access request through the user interface from the second user terminal; and
The method further comprising the operation of changing a terminal executing the game from the first user terminal to the second user terminal by providing the progress image of the game to the second user terminal. The method according to claim 1,
The transmitting operation is
checking whether there is a second user terminal other than the first user terminal registered by the game user based on the identification information of the game user; and
and transmitting the game-related push notification message to the second user terminal when there is the second user terminal. The method according to claim 1,
The notification event is
The game service method, comprising at least one of the game user's character being shot, the character's death, item acquisition, and quest completion. The method according to claim 1,
The event-related game video information,
A game service method comprising a game recording image in which a game image of a preset time period is recorded based on the time when the notification event occurs. delete The method according to claim 1,
The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game control,
The game service method,
receiving a game control command from the second user terminal; and
Further comprising the operation of proceeding the game according to the game control command, the game service method. The method according to claim 1,
The event-related game video information,
The game service method further comprising link information through which a game thumbnail image related to the occurrence of the notification event in the game and a game progress image of the game can be provided by streaming. 8. The method of claim 7,
The game service method,
receiving a game video streaming request from the second user terminal; and
Further comprising the operation of streaming the game progress image to the second user terminal, the game service method. 9. The method of claim 8,
The game-related push notification message further includes a user interface for game control,
The game service method,
receiving a game control command from the second user terminal; and
Further comprising the operation of proceeding the game according to the game control command, the game service method. one or more processors, and
A computing device having a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, the computing device comprising:
a notification event checking module for monitoring a game executed in a game user's first user terminal and checking whether a preset notification event occurs; and
When the notification event occurs, a message providing module that generates a game-related push notification message including event details and event-related game image information, and transmits the game-related push notification message to a second user terminal of the game user including,
The event-related game image information includes a game recording image in which a game image is recorded,
The game-related push message further includes a user interface for game access,
The computing device is
The first user terminal receives a game access request through the user interface from the second user terminal, and provides a game progress image to the second user terminal, thereby providing a terminal for playing the game from the first user terminal to the second user terminal. Computing device further comprising a game image providing module to change to. one or more processors, and
A method performed in a computing device having a memory storing one or more programs to be executed by the one or more processors, the method comprising:
an operation of monitoring whether the characters in the game executed in the first user terminal of the game user are in a battle state;
checking whether a preset war situation notification event occurs based on the battle status of the characters; and
When the war situation notification event occurs, generating a war situation push notification message and transmitting the war situation push notification message to a second user terminal of the game user,
The war situation push notification message includes a game image and a user interface for game access for a situation in which a war has occurred in the game,
The game service method,
receiving a game access request from the second user terminal; and
The method further comprising the operation of changing a terminal executing the game from the first user terminal to the second user terminal by providing the progress image of the game to the second user terminal. 12. The method of claim 11,
The transmitting operation is
checking whether there is a second user terminal other than the first user terminal registered by the game user based on the identification information of the game user; and
If there is the second user terminal, the war situation push notification message
Including the operation of transmitting to the second user terminal, the game service method. 12. The method of claim 11,
The battle status is
The game service method, which is set when the in-game character attacks the character of another game user or the in-game character counterattacks the attack of the character of the other game user. 12. The method of claim 11,
The monitoring operation is
A game service method for checking whether the characters are in a battle state by clan units in the game. 15. The method of claim 14,
The war situation notification event is,
A game service method that occurs based on the battle status of characters belonging to the same clan as the game user. 16. The method of claim 15,
The war situation notification event is,
A game service method that occurs when more than a preset threshold number of characters belonging to the same clan as the game user is in a battle state in a certain area within the game. 15. The method of claim 14,
The game service method,
The method further comprising the operation of displaying a battle area on the game map according to the number of characters belonging to the same clan as the game user in the battle state. 12. The method of claim 11,
The war situation push notification message is,
The game service method, further comprising war zone information indicating an area where the war in the game occurred. 19. The method of claim 18,
The war situation push notification message is,
The game service method further comprising link information through which a game thumbnail image related to the war situation notification event in the game and a game progress image of the war zone in the game can be provided by streaming. 20. The method of claim 19,
The game service method,
receiving a game video streaming request from the second user terminal; and
Further comprising the operation of streaming the game progress image of the war zone to the second user terminal, the game service method. delete one or more processors, and
A computing device having a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, the computing device comprising:
a war status check module for monitoring the battle status of characters in the game executed in the first user terminal of the game user; and
Check whether a preset war situation notification event occurs based on the battle status of the characters, generate a war situation push notification message when the war situation notification event occurs, and send the war situation push notification message to the game user Including a message providing module for transmitting to the second user terminal,
The war situation push notification message includes a game image and a user interface for game access for a situation in which a war has occurred in the game,
The computing device is
A game image for changing a terminal executing the game from the first user terminal to the second user terminal by receiving a game access request from the second user terminal and providing the game progress image to the second user terminal A computing device, further comprising a providing module.

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