KR20140101508A - Method of providing online game, server performing the same and storage media storing the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a technology for providing an online game. A method for providing an online game, which executes fighting matches between social groups comprising a plurality of members in an online game providing server, comprises the steps of receiving fight challenge information comprising a challenged group identifier and fight schedule information from a challenging group among the social groups, and sending a fight challenge to a challenged group corresponding to the challenged group identifier; determining whether a challenge match will be held between the challenging group and the challenged group; and if the challenge match is determined to be held, executing the challenge match based on events occurred after the fight challenge information is received and before the challenge match is held according to the schedule information in the fight challenge information. Accordingly, fighting matches can be executed between social groups by sending fight challenges comprising fight schedule.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to an online game providing method, a server for performing the same, and a recording medium storing the same. BACKGROUND ART [0002]

The present invention relates to an online game or a mobile game providing technology, and more particularly, to an online game providing method capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups through a confrontation challenge transmission including a confrontation schedule, And more particularly to a recording medium storing such information.

In online games, users with the same or similar game-level abilities can form a team. The teams created within the online game can play the confrontation game through a team dedicated server or a team exclusive matching system. Also, in a confrontation game, a team that simultaneously accesses an online game can apply for a challenge (challenge) to another team, and if the match is accepted, the team can be confronted and the ranking of the teams can be determined.

Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2005-0105082 discloses a challenge system using an online game in which a user who is connected via the Internet or a mobile communication network selects a specific person and applies for a game challenge, / RTI > Such a challenging system is not limited to the same game as a game contest, but also provides opportunities for mutual challenge among gamers of different kinds.

Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2009-0127042 discloses a game in which an online game is used to combine a scissors rock-ball game in the form of a simple play, which is performed in an off-line manner, and an advertisement using a round match game Commence commerce. Such electronic commerce can increase the game participation rate of users by allowing the game result to be changed according to the user's own effort (participation rate) in a manner of paying a specific commodity or prize money according to the round match game result.

The existing confrontation game tended to narrow the selection because it was possible to apply for a confrontation only to the teams who connected to the game (online users), and the online confrontation game provided only a simple event to provide various new interests to the user I could not.

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2005-0105082 Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2009-0127042

An embodiment of the present invention is to provide an online game providing method and a server for performing a confrontation game between social groups through a confrontation transmission including a confrontation schedule.

An embodiment of the present invention is to provide an online game providing method and a server for performing a confrontation game between a challenging group and a challenging group based on confrontation challenge information.

One embodiment of the present invention is to provide an online game providing method and a server for performing the same that can provide competition betting between social groups by providing game betting points to users and ranking.

Among the embodiments, an online game providing method is an online game providing method performed in an online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups, each of which includes a plurality of members, Receiving confrontation challenge information including a challenge group identifier and confrontation schedule information to transmit a confrontation challenge to a to-be-challenged group corresponding to the to-be-challenged group identifier; determining whether a challenge match between the challenge group and the to- And when the challenge match is completed, proceeding to the challenge match based on the event generated until the challenge match is completed after receiving the battle challenge information according to the schedule information included in the battle challenge information .

In one embodiment, transmitting the batting challenge to the to-be-challenged group may further comprise receiving at least one of a game mode and a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group. The transmitting of the confrontation challenge to the to-be-challenged group may further include transmitting at least one of the game mode, the betting point, and the character information for each of the plurality of members included in the challenge group in the confrontation challenge can do.

The step of transmitting the confrontation challenge to the to-be-challenged group may further include determining at least one to-be-electrically-conductive group based on at least one of a group size, a group ranking, and a victory probability for the challenge group in advance.

In one embodiment, the step of determining whether the challenge match is successful may further include collecting at least one of game video information and game operation data information that has been performed in the past for the challenge group. The step of determining whether the challenge match is successful may further include generating an exercise game mode implemented based on the collected game operation data information to allow the to-be-challenged group to participate.

Wherein the step of determining whether or not the challenge match is successful includes the steps of: when receiving a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group, The method comprising the steps of:

In one embodiment, the step of proceeding with the challenge match may further include updating the payout rate for the betting point according to a result of the practice game mode.

In one embodiment, the step of determining whether the challenge match is successful may further include notifying at least one of the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group of a scheduled time of the challenge match included in the match schedule information .

The step of informing at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group may further include providing a predetermined management interface to at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group. The step of determining whether the challenge match is successful may further include generating a temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group, and collecting events generated via the communication channel.

In an embodiment of the present invention, an online game providing server is an online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups including a plurality of members, And a countermeasure determination unit for determining whether a challenge match between the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group is completed or not, And when the challenge match is completed, the challenge match process proceeds from the reception of the challenge challenge information according to the schedule information included in the challenge challenge information to an event generated until the challenge match is completed .

In one embodiment, the challenge transmission unit may receive at least one of a game mode and a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group. The challenger transmitting unit may transmit at least one of the game mode, the betting point, and character information for each of a plurality of members included in the challenge group, in the confrontation challenge. The challenge transmitting unit may determine at least one to-be-electrically-conductive group based on at least one of a group size, a group ranking, and a victory probability for the challenge group in advance.

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit may collect at least one of game video information and game operation data information that have been performed in the past for the challenge group. The match determination unit may generate an exercise game mode implemented based on the collected game operation data information and participate in the to-be-challenged group.

The battle determining unit may receive a rebalancing betting point for the betting point from the to-be-challenged group according to a result of the practice game mode when receiving a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group. The confrontation proceeding unit may update the payout ratio for the betting point according to a result of the practice game mode. The confusion determination unit may notify at least one of the challenge group and the challenge group of the scheduled time of the challenge match included in the match schedule information.

Announcing to at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group may provide at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group with a constant management interface associated with at least one facing field information.

In one embodiment, the confrontation determining unit may generate a temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group, and collect events generated through the communication channel.

Among the embodiments, a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded includes a computer program for an online game providing method performed in an online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups each including a plurality of members, Receiving confrontation challenge information including a to-be-challenged group identifier and conferee schedule information from a challenge group among the social groups, and transmitting a confrontation challenge to a to-be-challenged group corresponding to the to-be-challenged group identifier; Determining whether or not a challenge match between the challenge groups is completed; and, if the challenge match is successful, from the time when the challenge challenge information is received according to the schedule information included in the challenge challenge information until the challenge match Based on the event, And recording the computer program related to the online game providing method including the proceeding step.

The online game or mobile game providing method and related techniques according to an embodiment of the present invention can play a confrontation game between social groups through a confrontation challenge transmission including a confrontation schedule.

The online game or mobile game providing method and related technologies according to an embodiment of the present invention can play a confrontation game between the challenging group and the challenging groups based on the confrontation challenge information.

The online game or the mobile game providing method and related technologies according to the embodiment of the present invention can provide the game betting point to the users and give the ranking to induce the competition between the social groups.

1 is a block diagram illustrating an online game providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating the online game providing server of FIG.
FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an online game process performed by the online game providing server according to the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating an online game process performed by the online game providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view illustrating a group information screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a diagram illustrating a challenge group screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a view illustrating a battle challenge screen displayed on a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a view illustrating a challenge status screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a view illustrating a confrontation schedule screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The description of the present invention is merely an example for structural or functional explanation, and the scope of the present invention should not be construed as being limited by the embodiments described in the text. That is, the embodiments are to be construed as being variously embodied and having various forms, so that the scope of the present invention should be understood to include equivalents capable of realizing technical ideas. Also, the purpose or effect of the present invention should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention, since it does not mean that a specific embodiment should include all or only such effect.

Meanwhile, the meaning of the terms described in the present application should be understood as follows.

The terms "first "," second ", and the like are intended to distinguish one element from another, and the scope of the right should not be limited by these terms. For example, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component.

It should be understood that the term " and / or " includes all possible combinations from one or more related items. For example, the meaning of " first item, second item and / or third item " may be presented from two or more of the first, second or third items as well as the first, second or third item It means a combination of all the items that can be.

It is to be understood that when an element is referred to as being "connected" to another element, it may be directly connected to the other element, but there may be other elements in between. On the other hand, when an element is referred to as being "directly connected" to another element, it should be understood that there are no other elements in between. On the other hand, other expressions that describe the relationship between components, such as "between" and "between" or "neighboring to" and "directly adjacent to" should be interpreted as well.

It should be understood that the singular " include "or" have "are to be construed as including a stated feature, number, step, operation, component, It is to be understood that the combination is intended to specify that it does not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, or combinations thereof.

In each step, the identification code (e.g., a, b, c, etc.) is used for convenience of explanation, the identification code does not describe the order of each step, Unless otherwise stated, it may occur differently from the stated order. That is, each step may occur in the same order as described, may be performed substantially concurrently, or may be performed in reverse order.

The present invention can be embodied as computer-readable code on a computer-readable recording medium, and the computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording devices for storing data that can be read by a computer system . Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include a ROM, a RAM, a CD-ROM, a magnetic tape, a floppy disk, an optical data storage device, and the like, and also implemented in the form of a carrier wave (for example, transmission over the Internet) . In addition, the computer-readable recording medium may be distributed over network-connected computer systems so that computer readable codes can be stored and executed in a distributed manner.

All terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs, unless otherwise defined. Commonly used predefined terms should be interpreted to be consistent with the meanings in the context of the related art and can not be interpreted as having ideal or overly formal meaning unless explicitly defined in the present application.

1 is a block diagram illustrating an online game providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, an online game providing system 100 includes a user terminal 110 and an online game providing server 120. Here, the user terminal 110 and the online game providing server 120 may be interconnected through a network (in particular, the Internet).

The user terminal 110 may be a computing device that can be operated by an online game user, and may be connected to the online game providing server 120 via a network. For example, the user terminal 110 may correspond to a desktop, a laptop, a smart phone, or a personal computer.

In one embodiment, the user terminal 110 may enable the mobile game implemented in the online providing server 120 to be performed through the smart phone.

Online game software may be installed in the user terminal 110, and specific data (for example, specific event or specific information) required for online game progress can be requested to the online game providing server 120. Here, the user terminal 110 may receive the specific data requested by the online game providing server 120 and provide the online game user to play the online game.

The online game providing server 120 may be a computing device that can be operated and managed by an online game provider and may be connected to the user terminal 110 through a network. In one embodiment, the online game providing server 120 may provide an online game such that a plurality of users who are connected to the plurality of user terminals 110 and operate the user terminal 110 proceed the same game.

The online game providing server 120 may play a confrontation game between social groups composed of a plurality of users. Here, the social group means a group of users including a plurality of users pre-configured before the game progresses.

In one embodiment, each of the conductive group and the conductive group may correspond to a social group. For example, the challenging group or the challenging groups can be created as one of a clan, a guild, and a party.

In one embodiment, the online game providing server 120 may access the social group database storing information on the social groups to retrieve the information. Here, the social group database includes user identification information (e.g., a character ID), and the user's social group can be searched through the user identification information.

2 is a block diagram illustrating the online game providing server of FIG.

Referring to FIG. 2, the online game providing server 120 includes a transferring unit 210, a match determination unit 220, a confrontation progress unit 230, and a control unit 240.

The challenge transmitting unit 210 receives an identifier from the one of the social groups, which is a group to be transmitted from the challenge group (here, the group to which the challenged group is to receive the challenge from the challenge group, The confrontation challenge information including the confrontation schedule information is received, and the confrontation challenge can be transmitted to the to-be-challenged group corresponding to the to-be-challenged group identifier. Here, the confrontation challenge can transmit only the group members who have been granted the confrontation challenge transmission authority from the group leader among the plurality of group members belonging to the challenge group to the challenge group. For example, when the challenge group is selected in the social group room, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may provide a challenge challenge to the challenge group in a pop-up manner so that the challenge challenge is transmitted to the selected challenge group.

In one embodiment, a confrontation challenge can be sent from the challenging group to the conductive group at a time, and the conductive group can transfer the next facing challenge to the conductive group, regardless of whether or not the confrontation challenge transmitted to the conductive group is accepted .

In another embodiment, the confrontation challenge can be transmitted from the challenging group to the conductive group one at a time, and the conductive group is the next confrontation when the opposing conductive group accepts the confrontation challenge to proceed confrontation, or if the opposing conductive group rejects the confrontation challenge The challenge can be transmitted.

In one embodiment, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may search the social group database for the CQID received from the CQICH, and transmit the confrontation challenge received from the CQICH to the sought CQICH.

In one embodiment, the challenge transferring unit 210 may receive at least one of a game mode and a betting point for a challenge match from a challenge group. The challenger transmitting unit 210 may transmit at least one of the game mode, the betting point, and the character information for each of the plurality of members included in the challenging group to the to-be-challenged group in the confrontation challenge. For example, the challenge transmitting unit 210 receives a confrontation challenge including a defense mission (game mode) and / or a betting point 200 from a challenge group, and transmits character information (e.g., a character ID , Character rating, odds ratio, challenge group name) can be retrieved from the social group database and transmitted to the target group.

In one embodiment, the challenge transferring unit 210 may determine at least one of the conductive group based on at least one of a group size, a group ranking and a winning probability for the conductive group.

In one embodiment, the challenge groups and the challenge groups may have a group size according to the number of users connected to the online game providing server 120. For example, the online game providing server 120 may have the group size [5] when the number of the challenging groups accessed through the user terminal 110 is five, and the challenge transmitting unit 210 may have the group size And search for at least one non-conductive group corresponding to [5] and provide the search result to the user terminal 110.

In one embodiment, the conductive group and the conductive groups may have group ranking. Here, the group ranking is a relative ranking among the social groups, and can be determined based on past game totals. For example, when the group ranking of the challenging group accessed through the user terminal 110 is tenth, the challenge transmitting unit 210 transmits the group ranking of the challenged group to the group ranking of the challenging group (e.g., 8th, 9th, 11th, and 12th), and provide the search result to the user terminal 110. [

In one embodiment, the challenging and probing groups may have a winning probability. Here, the victory probability may correspond to the ratio that the social group has won based on the past game totals. For example, when the winning probability of the challenging group connected through the user terminal 110 is 33%, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may determine that the victory probability of the challenging group is close to the victory probability of the challenging group , 28% to 38%) and provide at least one non-conducting group to the user terminal 110.

The match determination unit 220 can determine whether or not a challenge match between the challenge group and the challenge group is completed and the match determination unit 220 can determine at least one of game video information and game operation data information Can be collected.

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 may collect a portion of the confrontation video that the challenge group has performed in the past and store the same in the social group database, and the confrontation determination unit 220 may collect the confrontation video of the challenge group. (E.g., game skill, agility, and technical skill) of the challenging group by providing it to the challenging group.

In another embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 may collect operational data information (e.g., frequently used technology, weapons) in a confrontation conducted by a challenging group in the past and store it in a social group database. From here. The match determination unit 220 may generate an exercise game mode based on the collected game operation data information, and the match determination unit 220 provides the generated exercise game mode to the challenge group to participate in the match can do. For example, the match determination unit 220 may collect at least one operation key frequently used in a confrontation conducted in the past, and the match determination unit 220 may implement a practice game based on the collected operation keys And provide the generated practice game mode to the target group.

When the match determination unit 220 receives the betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group, the match determination unit 220 may receive the rebalanced betting point for the betting point from the to-be-challenged group according to the result of the practice game mode.

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 may receive the rebalanced betting point from the to-be-challenged group that is provided with the past confrontation moving image of the challenging group. Here, the to-be-challenged group can view the past confrontation video of the challenging group to grasp the ability of the challenging group, and can re-adjust the betting points included in the confrontation challenge received from the challenging group. For example, when the confrontation decision unit 220 receives the betting point 300 from the challenge group, the challenge group may lower the betting point to 200 or 500 to the match determination unit 220 according to the performance of the challenge group have.

In another embodiment, the confrontation determining unit 220 may receive the rebalanced betting points from the to-be-challenged group that is provided with the practice game generated based on the past game operation data of the challenging group. Here, the to-be-challenged group can grasp the ability of the challenging group on the basis of the winning or losing by proceeding with the practice game, and can rebalance the betting points included in the confrontation challenge received from the challenging group. For example, when the confrontation decision unit 220 receives the betting point 300 from the challenge group and the challenge group has won the practice game, the challenge group can raise the betting point to 500 and send it to the match determination unit 220 . In another example, when the confrontation determining unit 220 receives the betting point 300 from the challenge group and the target group is in the practice game, the target group can lower the betting point to 200 and transmit it to the match determination unit 220 And the B challenge group may increase the betting point to 500 and send it to the match determination unit 220 even though it is lost in the practice game.

The confrontation decision unit 220 can notify at least one of the challenge group and the challenge group of the scheduled time of the challenge match included in the match schedule information. In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 can notify the expected time of the challenge match to the challenge group and / or the challenge group through a pop-up window and / or SNS in the game. For example, if the challenge date included in the confrontation schedule information is February 20, 2013, the confrontation determining unit 220 may set a predetermined time interval (2 hours) from February 10, 2013 to February 20, 2013 Once) can notify the challenge group and / or the challenge group currently connected to the online game with a popup window in the game. For example, when the challenge date included in the confrontation schedule information is February 20, 2013, the confrontation determining unit 220 determines whether the challenge group information and the challenge group information (for example, mobile phone number) stored in the social group database, (Social Networking Service) to the challenging group and / or the challenging group once a day from February 15, 2013 to February 20, 2013 based on the "

Wherein notification to at least one of the challenging group and the paired conductive group may correspond to providing at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group with a constant management interface associated with at least one facing challenge information.

The confliction determining unit 220 may generate a temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group, and may collect events generated through the communication channel. In one embodiment, when the challenging group and the challenged group accept the confrontation challenge, the confrontation determining unit 220 assigns a confluence challenge group You can temporarily add a circle and temporarily add a group member who has the right to apply for the challenge challenge to the friend list of the group leader who has the authority to apply for the challenge challenge of the challenge group. For example, the challenge group and the challenge group can chat through chatting information (event generated through a communication channel) including confrontation schedule, betting point, and game mode, The challenge match can be proceeded based on the confrontation information.

In another embodiment, the confrontation determining unit 220 can delete the temporary added conductive group and the conductive group to the friend list when the confrontation progress between the conductive group and the conductive group is completed.

The confrontation determining unit 220 can receive the confrontation termination information from the conductive group even when the confrontation sent from the challenging group to the conductive group is accepted. In one embodiment, when the confrontation decision unit 220 receives the confrontation acceptance transmitted by transmitting the confrontation challenge received from the challenge group to the challenged group, the group member who has been granted the confrontation cancellation right from the group leader of the challenge group performs the confrontation It can be canceled in the middle.

When the challenge match between the challenging group and the challenging group is completed, the confrontation proceeding unit 230 determines whether or not the challenge match is successful based on the event that occurred after the confrontation challenge information was received according to the schedule information included in the confrontation challenge information, The above-mentioned challenge match can proceed. Here, an event generated from the reception of the battle challenge information until the occurrence of the challenge match may correspond to all the events performed by the battle determination unit 220.

The confrontation progress unit 230 can update the payout ratio for the betting point according to the result of the practice game mode. In one embodiment, the confrontation proceeding unit 230 is paid to the to-be-challenged group after the challenge match between the challenging group and the challenging group according to the betting point transmitted to the confrontation determining unit 220 after the to- The betting point rate can be updated. For example, the confrontation determination unit 220 receives a betting point (for example, 400) higher than a betting point (for example, 200) received from the challenge group despite the fact that the challenged group has lost in the practice game , The confrontation proceeding unit 230 should pay the betting point 400 to the conductive group if the conductive group is defeated in the challenge match between the challenge group and the challenge group. However, the betting point is increased to increase the betting point 600, 1.5 times the number of points to be paid).

The confrontation progress unit 230 can transmit the confrontation result to the confrontation status database when the challenge match between the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group is completed. In one embodiment, the confrontation status database may store challenge ranking information and challenge information between the challenge group and the challenge group.

The control unit 240 controls the overall operation of the online game providing server 120 and controls the control flow or the data flow between the challenge transmission unit 210, the match determination unit 220, and the confrontation progress unit 230.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an online game process performed by the online game providing server according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, a case where the user terminal 110 is a PC (online) will be described with reference to FIG. 3, but the example does not limit the scope of the rights of the online game providing server 120. That is, the online game providing server 120 of the present invention may be implemented as an online game or a mobile game, and may be provided to the user terminal 110.

Referring to FIG. 3, the challenge transmitting unit 210 receives a to-be-challenged group identifier and batting challenge information from a challenge group (step S310). Here, the confrontation challenge may include a confrontation schedule, a game mode, and betting point information, and the confrontation challenge may transmit only the group members who have been granted the confrontation challenge transmission right from the group chair among a plurality of group members belonging to the challenge group.

In one embodiment, the challenge transmission unit 210 may receive the name of the conductive group to be deallocated (for example, group 2) as the conductive group identifier.

The challenge transmitting unit 210 transmits the confrontation challenge received from the challenge group to the to-be-challenged group (step S320). In one embodiment, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may search the social group database for the CQID received from the CQICH, and transmit the confrontation challenge received from the CQICH to the sought CQICH.

The confrontation decision unit 220 receives the progress of the challenge match between the challenge group and the challenge group and determines whether the challenge match is successful (step S330).

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 may collect at least one of past game moving picture information and game operation data information for the challenging group. For example, the confrontation determining unit 220 may collect a portion of the confrontation moving image in which the defibrillating group has been performed in the past and provide the collected moving image to the defibrillating group, and the confrontation determining unit 220 determines that the defibrillating operation is performed Collects data information (for example, frequently used technology, weapons), and provides the generated exercise game mode to the target group based on the collected game operation data information.

Here, when the battle point for the challenge match is received from the challenge group, the confrontation determining unit 220 determines a batting point that has been readjusted to the bet point from the to-be-challenged group according to the result of the game video playback and / .

The confrontation determining unit 220 can inform the confrontation determining unit 220 of at least one of the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group of the scheduled time of the challenge match included in the confrontation schedule information. For example, the confrontation determining unit 220 can notify the expected time of the challenge match to the challenging group and / or the challenging group through the pop-up window and / or the SNS in the game.

The confrontation determining unit 220 determines that the confrontation determining unit 220 can temporarily add the to-be-challenged group to the friend list of the challenging group when the challenging group and the challenged group accept the confrontation challenge, The challenge group can be added temporarily. Here, the confrontation determining unit 220 may delete the temporary added conductive group and the conductive group to the friend list when the confrontation progress between the conductive group and the conductive group is completed.

The confrontation progress unit 230 proceeds the challenge match between the challenge group and the challenge group based on the confrontation challenge information (step S340).

In one embodiment, when the challenge match between the challenging group and the challenging group is completed, the confrontation proceeding unit 230 proceeds from receiving the confrontation challenge information in accordance with certain information included in the confrontation challenge information until a challenge match is achieved And the challenge match can be performed based on the event. Here, the confrontation progress unit 230 can transmit the confrontation result to the confrontation status database when the challenge match between the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group is completed.

4 is a flowchart illustrating an online game process performed by the online game providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the challenge transmitting unit 210 receives batting challenge information including a to-be-challenged group identifier and conferee schedule information from a challenge group (step S401). Here, the challenge transferring unit 210 can receive the name of the conductive group (for example, group 2) as the conductive group identifier.

In one embodiment, when the challenge transmitting unit 210 receives an event for automatically detecting a group to be defeated from the challenge group, the challenge transmitting unit 210 transmits at least one of group size, group ranking, and victory probability for the challenge group And determines at least one to-be-electrically-conductive group (steps S402 and S403). For example, when the group size of the online game is [5], the challenge transmitting unit 210 may search at least one non-challenging group corresponding to the group size of [5] and provide it to the challenging group have. For example, when the group ranking in the online game corresponds to the tenth rank, the challenge transmitting unit 210 determines that the group ranking of the challenged group is adjacent to the group ranking of the challenging group (for example, Top, eleventh, twelfth), at least one non-challenging group may be searched and provided to the challenging group. In another example, when the winning probability in the online game corresponds to 33%, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may determine that the victory probability of the challenged group is close to the winning probability of the challenging group (for example, 28% ~ 38%) at least one non-conductive group can be retrieved and provided to the conductive group.

The challenge transferring unit 210 transfers the battle challenge received from the challenge group to the to-be-challenged group (step S404). Here, the confrontation challenge can be transmitted to the challenged group by providing a confrontation challenge including confrontation schedule, game mode, and betting point information when the challenge group selects the [Challenge] icon in the social group room.

In one embodiment, the challenge transmitting unit 210 may search the social group database for the CQID received from the CQICH, and transmit the confrontation challenge received from the CQICH to the sought CQICH.

The confrontation determining unit 220 collects past game data for the challenging group based on the social group database (step S405). Here, the social group database can store a part of the confrontation video that the challenge group has conducted in the past, and collects the manipulation data information (for example, frequently used technology, weapons) in the past confrontation group .

The confrontation determining unit 220 determines the confrontation video from the social group database and provides the past game video of the challenging group when the defective conductive group wants to reproduce the past game video of the conductive group (steps S406 and S407).

The confrontation determining unit 220 provides an exercise game from the social group database (Step S408 and Step S409), when the challenged group wants the practice game to be implemented based on the manipulation data of the challenging group.

The confrontation determining unit 220 receives the re-adjusted betting points from the to-be-challenged group provided with the past confrontation video and / or the practice game of the challenging group (step S410).

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 may receive a confrontation challenge including a rebalanced betting point from the to-be-challenged group that has been provided with the past confrontation video of the challenging group. For example, when the confrontation decision unit 220 receives the betting point 100 from the challenge group, the challenge group may lower the betting point to 50 or raise it to 200 according to the performance of the challenge group to the match determination unit 220 have.

In another embodiment, the confrontation determining unit 220 may receive the rebalanced betting points from the to-be-challenged group that is provided with the practice game generated based on the past game operation data of the challenging group. For example, when the confrontation determining unit 220 receives the betting point 500 from the challenging group and the challenging group wins in the practice game, the to-be-challenged group may increase the betting point to 1000 and transmit the betting point to the match determination unit 220 .

The confrontation progress unit 230 updates the disbursement ratio to the betting point paid to the challenged group according to the result of the practice game mode of the challenged group (step S411).

In one embodiment, when the defeated challenging group 220 receives information readjusted to a higher bet point [1000] from the bet point [500] received from the challenge group despite the fact that the defeated challenged group has been in the practice game, If the paired conductive group is defeated in the challenge match between the challenging group and the paired conductive group, the progress unit 230 may award the betting point 1000 to the paired conductive group, but the payout ratio may be increased to pay the betting point 1500.

The confrontation determining unit 220 informs at least one of the challenging group and the challenging group of the scheduled time of the challenging match included in the confrontation schedule information (step S412). In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 can notify the expected time of the challenge match to the challenge group and / or the challenge group through a pop-up window and / or SNS in the game. For example, the confrontation determination unit 220 may determine whether or not the challenge group and / or the challenge group that are connected to the online game at a predetermined time interval (once every two hours) every day from five days before the challenge match day included in the confrontation schedule information You can notify the date of the match with a popup window inside.

The confliction determining unit 220 generates a temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group, and collects the event generated through the communication channel (step S413).

In one embodiment, the confrontation determination unit 220 can temporarily add the conductive group to the friend list of the conductive group when the conductive group and the conductive group accept the confrontation challenge, And the challenge group and the challenge group can send and receive confrontation information through a chat between the partner groups added to the temporary friend list. Here, the confrontation determining unit 220 may delete the temporary added conductive group and the conductive group to the friend list when the confrontation progress between the conductive group and the conductive group is completed.

The confrontation progress unit 230 advances the challenge match between the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group based on the confrontation challenge information (step S414 and step S415).

In one embodiment, when the challenge match between the challenging group and the challenging group is completed, the confrontation proceeding unit 230 proceeds from receiving the confrontation challenge information in accordance with certain information included in the confrontation challenge information until a challenge match is achieved And the challenge match can be performed based on the event. Here, an event generated from the reception of the battle challenge information until the occurrence of the challenge match may correspond to all the events performed by the battle determination unit 220.

The confrontation progress unit 230 can transmit the confrontation result to the confrontation status database when the challenge match between the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group is completed. In one embodiment, the confrontation status database may store challenge ranking information and challenge information between the challenge group and the challenge group.

FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a group information screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. FIG. 7 is a view illustrating a battle challenge screen displayed on a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5, 6 and 7, the online game providing server 120 may provide group information, a social group room including a challenge group, and a challenge challenge pop-up through the screen of the user terminal 110. [

In one embodiment, the social group atmosphere includes the ID of the social group leader (challenging group leader and challenger group leader), the number of social group members, the group ranking, the winning percentage (winning probability) Level).

In another embodiment, the social group leader may include the challenged groups in order of group ranking. Here, the social group leader may activate the Challenge icon so that the challenge group can send the challenge to the challenged groups. For example, group 2 can be ranked in group rank 1 and if you select the Challenge icon, group 2 can be provided to send a confrontation challenge. The online game providing server 120 can provide a confrontation challenge with a popup window by selecting the [Challenge] icon in the challenge group tab of the social group.

In another embodiment, the online game providing server 120 can directly input the name of the challenged group (group 2) in the confrontation challenge, or search for the challenged group through the [find group] icon. The online game providing server 120 may provide a game mode (e.g., a team deathmatch, a demolition mission, an escape mission, a defense mission) in a confrontation challenge and may select a game map (for example, The map image 2, and the map image 3), and can provide the bet points 100, 200, 300, 500, and 1000 to be input. The online game providing server 120 may select a confrontation schedule (year, month, day) on the confrontation schedule calendar and provide the confrontation time (hour, minute) to input the confrontation schedule.

FIG. 8 is a view illustrating a challenge status screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 9 is a view illustrating a challenge status screen output to a user terminal in an online game process according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Fig.

8 and 9, the online game providing server 120 may provide a social group room including a challenge ranking status, a challenge total, a challenge status, and a confrontation schedule on the screen of the user terminal 110. [

In one embodiment, the social group leader may provide a ranking status of a game confronted with the challenged group by the challenging group through the challenge ranking status tab. For example, in the challenge ranking status, the first group in the ranking is group 3, and the challenge match date with the challenge group may be 2013-01-03. Here, the conductive group (group 1) may correspond to the ranking second. The social group leader can provide a challenge to the past through the Challenge tab. Here, the past challenge challenges include the group name (group 3, group 4), game mode (escape mission, defense mission), game map (map image 5, map image 4) 03, 2013-01-20), betting points (300, 200), and current status (W, L).

In another embodiment, the social group leader may provide confrontation challenge information sent by the challenging group to the challenged group via the Challenge Ranking Status tab. Here, the confrontation challenge information includes a group name (group 2, group 5), a game mode (team death match, explosion mission), a game map (map image 1, map image 2) And the betting points 500 and 200. The conductive group and the conductive group can confirm the current state of the confrontation field (transmission of the challenge and acceptance of the challenge) The challenge group can perform a chat between the challenge group and the challenge group via the [Chat] icon. The social group leader has at least one confluence schedule calendar (challenge requested confluence schedule) included in the confrontation challenge sent by the challenge group to the challenge group through the confluence schedule tab, and at least one It may include a confrontation calendar (a confrontation schedule requested for challenge). Here, when the online game providing server 120 receives an event occurrence (touch, click) from the confrontation schedule date (5th, 7th, 23rd) of the confrontation schedule calendar, it provides confrontation challenge information corresponding to the confrontation schedule .

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the following claims It can be understood that

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1. An online game providing method performed in an online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups each including a plurality of members,
Receiving confrontation challenge information including a to-be-challenged group identifier and conferee schedule information from a challenge group among the social groups, and transmitting the confrontation challenge to the to-be-challenged group corresponding to the to-be-challenged group identifier;
Determining whether a conductive match between the conductive group and the conductive group is achieved; And
And proceeding with the challenge match based on the event generated before the challenge match is completed after receiving the battle challenge information according to the schedule information included in the battle challenge information if the challenge match is successful How to provide online games.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein transmitting the confrontation < RTI ID = 0.0 >
Further comprising receiving at least one of a game mode and a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group.
3. The method of claim 2, wherein transmitting the confrontation < RTI ID = 0.0 >
Further comprising transmitting at least one of the game mode, betting point, and character information for each of a plurality of members included in the challenge group, in the confrontation challenge.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein transmitting the confrontation < RTI ID = 0.0 >
Further comprising determining at least one to-be-challenged group based on at least one of a group size, a group ranking and a winning probability for the challenge group in advance.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein determining whether the challenge match is successful
And collecting at least one of game video information and game operation data information that has been performed in the past for the challenge group.
6. The method of claim 5, wherein determining whether the challenge match is successful
Generating an exercise game mode implemented based on the collected game operation data information to allow the to-be-challenged group to participate in the online game.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein determining whether the challenge match is successful
Further comprising the step of receiving a rebalancing betting point for the betting point from the to-be-challenged group according to a result of the practice game mode when a betting point for the challenge match is received from the challenge group How to provide online games.
8. The method of claim 7, wherein proceeding the challenge match comprises:
And updating the payout ratio for the betting point according to a result of the practice game mode.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein determining whether the challenge match is successful
Further comprising the step of notifying at least one of the challenge group and the challenge group of a scheduled time of the challenge match included in the match schedule information.
The method of claim 9, wherein the step of informing at least one of the conductive group and the conductive group
Further comprising providing a scheduling interface associated with at least one confrontation challenge information to at least one of the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein determining whether the challenge match is successful
Generating a temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group, and collecting events generated through the communication channel.
1. An online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups each including a plurality of members,
A conductive transmission unit receiving confrontation request information including a conductive group identifier and confrontation schedule information from a conductive group among the social groups and transmitting a confrontation electric field to a conductive group corresponding to the conductive group identifier;
A confluence determination unit for determining whether a conductive match between the conductive group and the conductive group is completed; And
And a confrontation proceeding unit for proceeding with the challenge match based on the event occurring until the challenge match is completed after receiving the confrontation challenge information according to the schedule information included in the confrontation challenge information Online game providing server.
13. The apparatus of claim 12, wherein the conductive transmission unit
And receives at least one of a game mode and a betting point for the challenge match from the challenge group.
14. The apparatus of claim 13,
Wherein at least one of the game mode, betting point, and character information for each of a plurality of members included in the challenge group is included in the confrontation challenge.
13. The apparatus of claim 12, wherein the conductive transmission unit
Wherein at least one of the challenged groups is determined based on at least one of a group size, a group ranking, and a winning probability for the challenge group in advance.
13. The method according to claim 12, wherein the confrontation determining unit
And collects at least one of game video information and game operation data information that has been performed in the past for the challenge group.
17. The method according to claim 16, wherein the confrontation determining unit
And generates an exercise game mode implemented based on the collected game operation data information so that the to-be-challenged group participates.
18. The method according to claim 17, wherein the confrontation determining unit
And receives a rebalancing betting point for the betting point from the to-be-challenged group according to a result of the practice game mode when a betting point for the challenge match is received from the challenge group.
19. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein the confrontation proceeding section
And updates the payout rate for the betting point according to a result of the practice game mode.
13. The method according to claim 12, wherein the confrontation determining unit
And notifies at least one of the challenging group and the challenging group of the scheduled time of the challenge match included in the confrontation schedule information.
21. The method of claim 20, wherein said at least one of said conductive group and said conductive group
Wherein at least one of the challenge group and the to-be-challenged group is provided with a schedule management interface associated with at least one confrontation challenge information.
13. The method according to claim 12, wherein the confrontation determining unit
A temporary communication channel between the conductive group and the conductive group is generated, and events generated through the communication channel are collected.
A computer-readable recording medium storing a computer program for an online game providing method performed in an online game providing server capable of playing a confrontation game between social groups each including a plurality of members,
Receiving confrontation challenge information including a to-be-challenged group identifier and conferee schedule information from a challenge group among the social groups, and transmitting the confrontation challenge to the to-be-challenged group corresponding to the to-be-challenged group identifier;
Determining whether a conductive match between the conductive group and the conductive group is achieved; And
And proceeding with the challenge match based on the event generated before the challenge match is completed after receiving the battle challenge information according to the schedule information included in the battle challenge information if the challenge match is successful A recording medium on which a computer program relating to an online game providing method is recorded.

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