KR20240050045A - Method and apparatus for providing game contents - Google Patents

Abstract

The present disclosure is a step of obtaining a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, and among a plurality of users included in the user group, the first person capable of installing the bomb object A step of determining a mission performer, after a predetermined time has elapsed after the first mission performer is determined, a step of determining a second mission performer capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer, and a second task performer. We propose a method for providing a game that includes paying victory rewards to a plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using a bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.

Description

Method and device for providing game content {METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING GAME CONTENTS}

This disclosure relates to a method and device for providing game content.

With the development of computing devices and network environments, the number of users who enjoy online-based games using various wired and wireless communication devices is increasing significantly. In online games, users can enjoy game content in various forms, such as competing against other users or forming teams or alliances to cooperate to achieve a common mission. Online games stimulate users' interest in the game by providing characters that users directly control and items that the characters contain.

In the case of game content where a common mission is performed by a team, various strategies may be required to accomplish the goal. For example, when performing a mission to destroy a base object using a bomb object, it is important to know the number of bomb objects and the number of people who can install the bomb object, and to instantly respond to the opponent's movements.

In order to arouse users' interest in the game, game service providers diversify the use method, type, and disclosure of objects used in game content to opponents to enable more diverse strategies to be established.

The present disclosure seeks to provide a method for arousing user interest by adjusting the available quantity of objects used in game content.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, obtaining a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object; determining a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group; After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, determining a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer; And when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, a game providing method comprising paying victory compensation to the plurality of users. This is provided.

According to one embodiment, the victory condition may be a condition that is satisfied after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer and a detonation waiting time elapses.

According to one embodiment, the first task performer may be one or more users.

According to one embodiment, the second task performer may be one or more users.

According to one embodiment, the step of determining the second mission performer includes: acquiring first quantity information randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first mission performer; And it may include determining the second task performer in response to the first quantity information.

A method of providing a game according to an embodiment includes, after the second mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer and the second mission performer, the bomb object may be installed. It further includes the step of determining a third mission performer, wherein the step of paying the victory reward includes the victory condition using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the third mission performer. If this is satisfied, it may include paying victory compensation to the plurality of users.

According to one embodiment, the step of determining the third task performer includes obtaining second quantity information randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first task performer and the second task performer among the plurality of users. step; And it may include determining the third task performer in response to the second quantity information.

A method for providing a game according to an embodiment includes obtaining a game ending condition; And when the victory condition is not satisfied and the game ending condition is satisfied, it may further include paying loss compensation to the plurality of users.

According to one embodiment, the victory condition is a condition that is satisfied when a detonation waiting time elapses after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, and the game end condition is the bomb object. After the object is installed, the condition may be satisfied if the bomb object is released by a user belonging to another user group that is opposed to the user group.

According to one embodiment, the victory condition is a condition that is satisfied when the detonation waiting time elapses after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, and the game end condition is the game This may be a condition that is satisfied when a limited time elapses after this starts.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a memory for storing instructions; and at least one processor functionally connected to the memory, wherein the at least one processor executes the instructions to win the game when a group of users participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object. Obtain conditions, determine a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users included in the user group, and after the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the first task performer is determined. Among the plurality of users excluding the mission performer, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined, and the bomb object installed by at least one of the first task performer and the second task performer is used to determine the bomb object. When a victory condition is satisfied, a game providing device that pays victory compensation to the plurality of users may be provided.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a memory for storing instructions; and at least one processor functionally connected to the memory and configured to execute the instructions, wherein the at least one processor executes the instructions so that a group of users participating in the game can use a bomb object to create a base object. When destroyed, a victory condition for winning the game is obtained, a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among a plurality of users included in the user group, and the first task performer is determined and predetermined. After time passes, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer, and by at least one of the first task performer and the second task performer If the victory condition is satisfied using the installed bomb object, a server may be provided that pays victory compensation to the plurality of users.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a user terminal that uses game content may be provided, the user terminal including: a user input unit that receives a user input; memory to store instructions; and at least one processor functionally connected to the user input unit and the memory and configured to execute the instructions, wherein the at least one processor executes the instructions so that a group of users participating in the game uses the bomb object. When the base object is destroyed, a victory condition for winning the game is obtained, and among a plurality of users included in the user group, a first task performer who can install the bomb object is determined, and the first task performer is After the decision is made and a predetermined time has passed, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer, and among the first task performer and the second task performer, If the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one user, victory compensation is paid to the plurality of users.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, obtaining a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object; determining a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group; After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, determining a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer; And when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, game content comprising paying a victory reward to the plurality of users. A computer-readable recording medium containing a program for executing a method for providing a method on a computer is provided.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for arousing user interest by adjusting the available quantity of objects used in game content can be provided. Additionally, as the number of people who can use objects is limited and changed, users using game content are required to establish more diverse strategies.

1 illustrates a game providing system including a server and a user terminal according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
Figure 2 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
Figure 3 is a flowchart for explaining a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
Figure 4 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
Figure 6 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
Figures 7 and 8 are flowcharts for explaining a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
9 to 11 are diagrams for explaining a method of providing game content through an in-game play screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
FIG. 12 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
13 and 14 are diagrams for explaining a method of providing game content through an in-game play screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
FIG. 15 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a game providing device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
FIG. 16 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a server according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
FIG. 17 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a user terminal according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the contents depicted in the attached drawings. In addition, a method of configuring and using an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the contents described in the attached drawings. The same reference numbers or symbols shown in each drawing indicate parts or components that perform substantially the same function.

Terms containing ordinal numbers, such as first, second, etc., may be used to describe various components, but the components are not limited by the terms. Terms are used only to distinguish one component from another. For example, a first component may be named a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be named a first component without departing from the scope of the present invention. The term 'and/or' includes a combination of a plurality of related items or any one item among a plurality of related items.

The terms used in this specification are used to describe embodiments and are not intended to limit and/or limit the present invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In this application, terms such as include or have are intended to designate the presence of features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or a combination thereof described in the specification, but are not intended to indicate the presence of one or more other features, numbers, or steps. , it should be understood that this does not exclude in advance the possibility of the presence or addition of operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.

Throughout the specification, when a part is said to be connected to another part, this includes not only cases where it is directly connected, but also cases where it is electrically connected with another element in between. Additionally, when it is said that a part includes a certain component, this does not mean that other components are excluded, but that it can further include other components, unless specifically stated to the contrary. In addition, terms such as "... unit" and "module" used in the specification refer to a unit that processes at least one function or operation, which may be implemented as hardware or software, or as a combination of hardware and software. .

In the present disclosure below, the game providing device may be a game server, a user terminal, a game system including a game server and a user terminal, or an independent device.

In the present disclosure below, the meaning that the server controls the user terminal means that the server outputs output from the user terminal through communication with the user terminal (all output devices from the user terminal, such as screen display, sound output, vibration output, lamp emission, etc.) And it may mean that the user terminal provides data for performing a certain operation. Of course, the user terminal may control output from the user terminal using pre-stored data, and is not limited to the above example.

In the present disclosure below, the meaning of transmitting and receiving information or data with a user (or user account) may include the meaning of transmitting and receiving information or data with a device (or user terminal) corresponding to or linked to the user (or user account). .

In the following disclosure, user, player, user, user account, and gamer may be used with the same meaning. It should be understood that the user terminal in this disclosure may refer to a user, player, user, user account, gamer, or device used by them depending on the context. It should be understood that in this disclosure, the terms user, player, user, user account, and gamer may refer to the avatar or character they operate or the device used by them, depending on the context.

In this specification below, the game space refers to a virtual space provided through a game service. Online game services provide game objects and a virtual space where game objects can exist. The virtual space where game objects can exist can be called a game space. Of course, game space is not limited to a specific game service, but can mean a space where cyber objects and all virtual objects exist.

In this specification below, an object may mean not only the background, terrain, character, weapon, etc., but also the aiming point, the stamina interface, and everything displayed on the game execution screen. In particular, objects may include structural objects such as buildings, character objects such as user characters or other user characters, weapon objects worn by characters, etc., but are not limited to the above examples.

In the present specification below, objects may include bomb objects and base objects.

In the present specification below, a bomb object may refer to an object used by a group of users participating in the game to win the game by destroying the base object. At least one of the plurality of users in the game space can possess a bomb object and can install the bomb object within the base object.

In the present specification below, a bomb object is a type of explosive different from a grenade that is immediately exploded by being thrown or dropped, and refers to a game object equipped with a timer or the like that explodes after a set time has elapsed or according to a set time. If a certain amount of time passes after the bomb object is installed, the base object may be destroyed.

In the present specification below, a base object may refer to a space where a user group participating in a game installs a bomb object to win the game. However, the properties of the base object do not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure, and for example, the base object may mean a structure that can be destroyed by a bomb object.

In the present disclosure below, an item may include all various objects in the game such as objects and goods, equipment equipped by the in-game character such as weapons, armor, clothes, and crystals, vehicles on which the in-game character rides, and food. , Consumables such as potions, experience points, buffs, etc. may refer to all digital and cyber objects that a user can acquire within the game, and are not limited to the above examples.

In this specification below, the viewpoint of the game execution screen refers to the way in which the game space captured through a virtual camera that photographs the game space is displayed on the screen. There are two types of perspectives on the game play screen: first-person perspective and third-person perspective. The first-person perspective means that the game play screen is displayed according to the user's character's perspective, and the third-person perspective is not the user's character's perspective. This means that the game execution screen, including the user's character, is displayed in a different location.

1 illustrates a game providing system including a server and a user terminal, according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

The game providing system 100 of the present disclosure may include a server 160 and at least one user terminal 110 to 160. The server 160 can provide various online activities through a network. The server 160 may provide online activities to at least one user terminal 110 to 160 at the same time.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the server 160 may include a single server, a collection of servers, a cloud server, etc., and is not limited to the above example. Server 160 provides various online activities and may include a database that stores data for online activities. Additionally, the server 160 may include a payment server that generates and processes payment events. As previously described, the server 160 may be a game providing device.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a network refers to a connection established (or formed) using all communication methods, and refers to a communication network connected through all communication methods that transmits and receives data between terminals and terminals or between terminals and servers. can do.

All communication methods may include all communication methods, such as communication through a certain communication standard, a certain frequency band, a certain protocol, or a certain channel. For example, it may include Bluetooth, BLE, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, 3G, LTE, and ultrasonic communication methods, and may include short-range communication, long-distance communication, wireless communication, and wired communication. Of course, it is not limited to the above example.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the short-distance communication method may mean a communication method that allows communication only when the device (terminal or server) performing communication is within a predetermined range, for example, Bluetooth, It may include NFC, etc. A long-distance communication method may refer to a communication method in which a device performing communication can communicate regardless of the distance. For example, a long-distance communication method may mean that two devices that communicate through a repeater such as an AP can communicate even when they are over a predetermined distance, and can use cellular networks (3G, LTE) such as SMS and phone calls. It may include the communication method used. Of course, it is not limited to the above examples. The meaning of providing online activities using a network may include the meaning that communication between the server and the terminal can be performed through any communication method.

Throughout the specification, at least one user terminal 110 to 160 refers to a personal computer 110, a tablet 120, a cellular phone 130, a laptop 140, and a smart phone. (150), TV 150, as well as various electronic devices such as PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants), PMPs (Portable Multimedia Players), navigation, MP3 players, digital cameras, refrigerators, washing machines, and vacuum cleaners. It is not limited to examples. As described above, at least one user terminal 110 to 160 may be a game providing device.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, online activities may include online games, portal services, and SNS (Social Network Service), but are not limited to the above examples. Additionally, online games can include various genres such as sports, MMORPG, AOS, FPS, TCG, and CCG. Additionally, online games may be games that pit users against each other, or between users and computers (for example, artificial intelligence). It may also be a construction or decoration type game rather than a competition type game. Of course, it is not limited to the above examples and there are no restrictions on the form of online games.

In some embodiments, the online game may be a first-person shooter (FPS) game in which a group of users participating in the game battles against another group of users. In an FPS game, a user group can perform battles against other user groups, but in addition to battles, they can also perform game content that satisfies the victory conditions for winning the game. At this time, a plurality of users in a user group and a plurality of users in another user group may each mean a character controlled by a user or a character controlled by a computer.

In one embodiment, the victory condition may be that the game is won when a user group participating in the game destroys the base object using a bomb object.

However, although it has been described as destroying a base object using a bomb object, the meaning of bomb and destruction does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure and the meaning may be somewhat expanded. For example, the victory condition may be that the game is won when the user group participating in the game 'occupies' the base object. At this time, the base object may be occupied based on the meaning of being incorporated into the user group's area, and the bomb object may be a flag-shaped object to intuitively implement game content. In other words, the victory condition may be that the game is won when the user group participating in the game occupies the base object (corresponding to destruction) using the flag (corresponding to the bomb object).

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, the user terminals 110 to 160 may collect information about users participating in the game and transmit it to the server 160. Based on information received from the user terminals 110 to 160, the server 160 may obtain a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object. In one embodiment, the victory condition may be a preset condition according to game content, and the server 160 may obtain the preset victory condition.

In one embodiment, the server 160 may determine a first task performer capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group. After the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the server 160 may determine a second mission performer capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer. The server 160 may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users when a victory condition is satisfied using a bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.

In one embodiment, the server 160 may acquire first quantity information that is randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first mission performer among a plurality of users, and determine the second mission performer in response to the first quantity information. there is.

In one embodiment, the server 160 determines the second mission performer and after a predetermined time has passed, the server 160 selects a third mission capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer and the second mission performer. The performer is determined, and if the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first to third mission performers, victory compensation may be paid to a plurality of users.

In one embodiment, the server 160 obtains second quantity information that is randomly determined below the number of users excluding the first and second mission performers among the plurality of users, and provides third quantity information in response to the second quantity information. You can decide who will perform the mission.

In one embodiment, the server 160 may obtain a game ending condition and pay loss compensation to a plurality of users when the winning condition is not satisfied and the game ending condition is satisfied.

In one embodiment, some or all of the operations of the server 160 may be performed in the user terminals 110 to 160. For example, the method of providing game content according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may be performed by the user terminals 110 to 160 without communication with the server 160.

Figure 2 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 2, the game providing device may obtain data about the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2) participating in the game. The game providing device may provide game content related to the battle between the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2).

The first user group G1 may include a plurality of users. The first user group (G1) may refer to a group placed in the attack camp within game content provided by a game providing device.

In this specification, the attacking faction may refer to a faction that receives a victory reward by completing an attack on an opposing user group. For example, the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp can win the game by neutralizing all of the plurality of users included in the second user group (G2). As another example, the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp can win the game by satisfying the preset victory conditions in the game. A detailed explanation of the victory conditions will be provided later.

The second user group G2 may include a plurality of users. The second user group (G2) may refer to a group placed in the defensive camp within game content provided by a game providing device.

In this specification, the defense camp may refer to a camp that receives a victory reward by defending against attacks from opposing user groups. For example, the second user group (G2) belonging to the defense camp wins the game by defending against the attack of the first user group (G1) and neutralizing all of the users included in the first user group (G1). can do. As another example, the second user group (G2) belonging to the defense camp can win the game by satisfying the preset game end condition in the game before the victory condition is satisfied.

Within game content, the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2) may be opposing groups. In FIG. 2, the first user group G1 and the second user group G2 are shown as including three users each, but the number of users included in the user group does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure.

The game providing device can obtain victory conditions for winning the game. Victory conditions may be preset for each game content and stored in memory. The victory condition can be satisfied when a user group participating in the game destroys the base object using a bomb object. If the victory conditions are met, the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking side can win the game.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the first mission performer 10a who can install the bomb object among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1.

The game providing device may determine the first task performer 10a who can install the bomb object among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1 belonging to the attacking camp. The determined first mission performer 10a can install a bomb object at a base object within the game.

After the first task performer 10a is determined, the first user group G1 may include the first task performer 10a and the helper 40a. The assistant 40a may refer to a user who has not been determined as the first task performer 10a among a plurality of users included in the first user group G1. Unlike the first mission performer 10a, the helper 40a may not possess a bomb object.

The game providing device may arbitrarily determine the first task performer 10a among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1. When each game is played, the game providing device may determine the first task performer 10a among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1 participating in the game. The game providing device may determine the first task performer 10a among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1 as soon as the game starts.

In one embodiment, the game providing device determines the first mission performer (10a) and after a predetermined time has passed, the second mission capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer (10b). The performer 20b can be determined.

Data on the predetermined time required to determine the second mission performer 20b after the first mission performer 10a is determined may be preset according to game content and stored in the memory. For example, if the time limit for game content is 3 minutes, the predetermined time may be determined within 3 minutes. As a specific example, the predetermined time may be 1 minute. One minute after the first mission performer (10a) is determined, the game providing device can determine the second mission performer (20b) who can install the bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer (10b). there is.

The game providing device may determine a second task performer 20b capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users included in the first user group G1 belonging to the attacking camp. The game providing device may determine the second task performer 20b among a plurality of users excluding the first task performer 10b. The determined second mission performer 20b can install a bomb object at the base object within the game.

After the second task performer 20b is determined, the first user group G1 may include the first task performer 10b, the second task performer 20b, and the helper 40b. The assistant 40b may refer to a user who has not been determined as the first task performer 10b or the second task performer 20b among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1. Unlike the first mission performer 10b or the second mission performer 20b, the helper 40b may not carry a bomb object.

The game providing device may arbitrarily determine the second task performer 20b among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1. When each game is played, the game providing device may determine the second task performer 20b among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1 who participated in the game. After the first task performer 10a is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the game providing device may determine the second task performer 20b among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1.

In one embodiment, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group that participated in the game.

When the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide a victory reward to a plurality of users included in the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp. If the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide victory compensation to the first task performer 10b, the second task performer 20b, and the helper 40b. Additionally, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the second user group (G2) belonging to the defense camp.

The amount of victory reward may be greater than the amount of loss reward. However, the forms of victory compensation and defeat compensation do not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure. For example, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide a large amount of game currency as a victory reward to a plurality of users included in the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2) ) A small amount of game currency can be provided as a compensation for defeat to multiple users included in the game.

Figure 3 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 3, in step S310, the game providing device may obtain a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys the base object using a bomb object.

The victory condition is preset data according to game content and can be stored in memory. The game providing device can obtain victory conditions according to game content from memory.

In step S320, the game providing device may determine a first task performer capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group.

The game providing device may receive user input regarding game participation from a user who wishes to participate in the game. The game providing device may obtain data on a plurality of users participating in the game based on user input. A plurality of users participating in the game may belong to a first user group or a second user group that are opposed to each other. As soon as the game starts, the game providing device may determine the first task performer among the plurality of users in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp.

In step S330, after the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the game providing device may determine a second mission performer who can install the bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer.

The game providing device may obtain data on a plurality of users excluding the first task performer among the first user group based on data on the plurality of users who participated in the game. The game providing device may determine a second task performer among a plurality of users excluding the first task performer among the first user group.

The predetermined time required from the first task performer to the second task performer being determined, that is, the first time information, may be stored in a memory or server. The game providing device may obtain first time information from memory or a server. The game providing device may determine the first mission performer and, after a predetermined time period based on the first time information, determine the second mission performer.

In step S340, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using a bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.

The game providing device may receive a user input for installing a bomb object by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer. The game providing device may check whether the victory condition is satisfied based on the user input. For example, after receiving a user input for installing a bomb object, when the detonation waiting time required for bomb explosion elapses, the game providing device may confirm that the victory condition is satisfied. For example, the game providing device may receive a signal based on satisfaction of the winning condition.

The game providing device may pay victory rewards to multiple users when the victory conditions are satisfied. If the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group belonging to the attacking camp. For reference, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group belonging to the defense camp.

Figure 4 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For convenience of explanation, anything that overlaps with what was explained using FIG. 2 will be simplified or omitted.

Referring to FIG. 4, the game providing device may obtain data about the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2) who participated in the game. The game providing device may provide game content related to the battle between the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2).

For convenience of explanation, in FIG. 4, the first user group (G1) and the second user group (G2) are shown as including 5 users each, but the number of users included in the user group limits the technical idea of the present disclosure. I never do that.

The first user group G1 may include a plurality of users. In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the first mission performer 10a who can install the bomb object among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1. The first task performer 10a may be one or more users. After the first task performer 10a is determined, the first user group G1 may include the first task performer 10a and the helper 40a.

For example, as shown in FIG. 4, the first task performers 10a may be two users, but the number of first task performers 10a does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure.

The second user group G2 may include a plurality of users. In one embodiment, the game providing device determines the first mission performer (10a) and after a predetermined time has passed, the second mission capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer (10b). The performer 20b can be determined. The second task performer 20b may be one or more users. After the second task performer 20b is determined, the first user group G1 may include the first task performer 10b, the second task performer 20b, and the helper 40b.

For example, as shown in FIG. 4, the second task performers 20b may be two users, but the number of second task performers 20b does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure.

In one embodiment, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group that participated in the game.

When the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide a victory reward to a plurality of users included in the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp. If the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide victory compensation to the first task performer 10b, the second task performer 20b, and the helper 40b. Additionally, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the second user group (G2) belonging to the defense camp.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 5 , in one embodiment, step S330 of FIG. 3 may include steps S510 and S520.

In step S510, the game providing device may obtain first quantity information that is randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first mission performer among the plurality of users.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain first time information, which is a predetermined time required from the first mission performer being determined until the second mission performer is determined. The game providing device may acquire the first quantity information after the first task performer is determined and time has passed according to the first time information.

The first quantity information may be randomly determined from among the plurality of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp, not exceeding the number of users excluding the first mission performer. For example, referring to Figure 4, the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp may include 5 users. The number of people in the first user group (G1) excluding those determined to perform the first mission may be 3. In this case, the game providing device can obtain first quantity information that is randomly determined from 3 or less. That is, the game providing device can obtain the first quantity information that is randomly determined as one of 1, 2, and 3.

In step S520, the game providing device may determine the second task performer in response to the first quantity information.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the number of second task performers according to the first quantity information. The game providing device determines the second task performer in response to the randomly determined first quantity information, thereby inducing users participating in the game to use various strategies and arousing interest in the game.

For example, referring to FIG. 4 , the game providing device may obtain first quantity information that is randomly determined from 3 or less. For reference, Figure 4 is a diagram illustrating the assumption that the first quantity information is determined to be 2. Referring to FIG. 4 , if it is assumed that the first quantity information is determined to be 2, the game providing device can determine as many second task performers 20b as the first quantity information (i.e., 2). The game providing device may determine two second task performers 20b.

However, FIG. 4 is only a drawing illustrating on the assumption that the first quantity information is determined to be 2, and the determined number of second mission performers 20b does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure.

Figure 6 is a conceptual diagram for explaining an operation of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For convenience of explanation, anything that overlaps with what was explained using FIGS. 2 and 4 will be simplified or omitted. Referring to FIGS. 2 and 6, the method for determining the first mission performer 10a and the second mission performer 20b of FIG. 6 is the first mission performer 10a and the second mission performer 20b of FIG. 2. Since it may be the same as the method for determining , description thereof will be omitted. Referring to FIG. 6, the description will focus on the method of determining the third mission performer 30c after determining the second mission performer 20b.

In one embodiment, the game providing device determines the second mission performer 20b and after a predetermined time has passed, among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer 10c and the second mission performer 20c, the game providing device determines the second mission performer 20b. A third task performer 30c who can install the object can be determined.

Data on the predetermined time required to determine the third mission performer 30c after the second mission performer 20b is determined may be preset according to game content and stored in the memory. For example, if the time limit for game content is 3 minutes, the predetermined time may be determined within 3 minutes. As a specific example, the predetermined time may be 1 minute. One minute after the second mission performer (20b) is determined, the game providing device selects a third person who can install the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer (10c) and the second mission performer (20c). The mission performer (30c) can be determined.

The game providing device may determine a third task performer 30c capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users included in the first user group G1 belonging to the attacking camp. The game providing device may determine the third task performer 30c among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer 10c and the second task performer 20c. The determined third mission performer 30c can install a bomb object at a base object within the game.

After the third task performer 30c is determined, the first user group G1 may include the first to third task performers 10c, 20c, and 30c, as shown. However, since the number of people in the first user group (G1) does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure, after the third task performer (30c) is determined, the first user group (G1) may further include an assistant. The helper may refer to a user who has not been determined as the first to third task performer (10c, 20c, 30c) among the plurality of users included in the first user group (G1). Unlike the first to third mission performers (10c, 20c, and 30c), the helper may not possess a bomb object.

The game providing device may arbitrarily determine the third task performer 30c among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1. When each game is played, the game providing device may determine the third task performer 30c among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1 who participated in the game. After the second task performer 20b is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the game providing device may determine the third task performer 30c among the plurality of users included in the first user group G1.

In one embodiment, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group that participated in the game.

When the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide a victory reward to a plurality of users included in the first user group (G1) belonging to the attacking camp. If the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide victory compensation to the first to third task performers 10c, 20c, and 30c. Additionally, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the second user group (G2) belonging to the defense camp.

Figures 7 and 8 are flowcharts for explaining a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For convenience of explanation, anything that overlaps with what was explained using FIGS. 3 and 5 will be simplified or omitted.

Referring to FIG. 7, in step S710, the game providing device may obtain a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys the base object using a bomb object. The detailed description of step S710 is omitted since it is the same as the description of step S310 of FIG. 3.

In step S720, the game providing device may determine the first task performer who can install the bomb object among the plurality of users included in the user group. The detailed description of step S720 is omitted since it is the same as the description of step S320 of FIG. 3.

In step S730, after the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the game providing device may determine a second mission performer who can install the bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer. The detailed description of step S730 is omitted since it is the same as the description of step S330 of FIG. 3.

In step S740, after the second mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, the game providing device selects a third mission performer capable of installing a bomb object from among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer and the second mission performer. You can decide.

The game providing device may obtain data on a plurality of users excluding the first and second task performers among the first user group based on data on the plurality of users who participated in the game. The game providing device may determine a third task performer among a plurality of users excluding the first task performer and the second task performer among the first user group.

The predetermined time required from the second mission performer to the third mission performer being determined, that is, the second time information, may be stored in a memory or server. The game providing device may obtain second time information from memory or a server. The game providing device may determine the second mission performer and, after a predetermined time period based on the second time information, determine the third mission performer.

In step S750, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using a bomb object installed by at least one of the first to third mission performers.

The game providing device may receive a user input for installing a bomb object by at least one of the first to third mission performers. The game providing device may check whether the victory condition is satisfied based on the user input. For example, after receiving a user input for installing a bomb object, when the detonation waiting time required for bomb explosion elapses, the game providing device may confirm that the victory condition is satisfied. For example, the game providing device may receive a signal based on satisfaction of the winning condition.

The game providing device may pay victory rewards to multiple users when the victory conditions are satisfied. If the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group belonging to the attacking camp. For reference, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the user group belonging to the defense camp.

Referring to FIG. 8 , in one embodiment, step S740 of FIG. 7 may include steps S810 and S820.

In step S810, the game providing device may obtain second quantity information that is randomly determined below the number of users excluding the first and second mission performers among the plurality of users.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may acquire second time information, which is a predetermined time required from the second mission performer being determined until the third mission performer is determined. The game providing device may acquire the second quantity information after the second mission performer is determined and time has passed according to the second time information.

The second quantity information may be randomly determined from the number of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp, excluding the first and second mission performers. For example, the first user group belonging to the attacking camp may include 5 users. The game providing device may determine one first task performer and one second task performer. In this case, the number of people in the first user group excluding those determined to be first mission performers and second mission performers may be 3. In this case, the game providing device can obtain second quantity information that is randomly determined from 3 or less. That is, the game providing device can obtain the second quantity information that is randomly determined as one of 1, 2, and 3.

In step S820, the game providing device may determine the third task performer in response to the second quantity information.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the number of third task performers according to the second quantity information. For example, the game providing device may obtain second quantity information determined to be 2. In this case, the game providing device may determine as many third task performers as the second quantity information (i.e., 2). The game providing device may determine two third task performers.

9 to 11 are diagrams for explaining a method of providing game content through an in-game play screen, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For convenience of explanation, anything that overlaps with what was explained using FIGS. 1 to 8 will be simplified or omitted.

Figure 9 shows the first user group (G1 in Figure 2) participating in the game, and among the plurality of users included in the first user group, the first task performer 910 capable of installing a bomb object (10a in Figure 2) ) shows a game execution screen 900 in a determined situation. The game execution screen 900 is displayed from the perspective of the character of a user included in the first user group looking at the characters of other users included in the first user group.

Referring to FIG. 9, a game providing device may provide game content related to a battle between a first user group (G1 in FIG. 2) and a second user group (G2 in FIG. 2) participating in the game.

In one embodiment, a game providing device may receive user input regarding game participation from a plurality of users who wish to participate in the game. The game providing device may provide game content in which a plurality of users are divided into a first user group and a second user group and battle based on the user input.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the first task performer 910 among a plurality of users included in the first user group as soon as the game starts. The game providing device may arbitrarily determine the first task performer 910 among the plurality of users included in the first user group. The determined first mission performer 910 can install the bomb object 901 at the base object within the game. The operation of the first mission performer 910 installing the bomb object 901 will be described in detail later with reference to FIG. 11 .

The game providing device may provide game content regarding a battle between a first user group including at least one of the first task performer 910 and the helper 940 and the second user group. In FIG. 9 , the role of the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the helper 940 is not shown, but the technical idea of the present disclosure is not limited thereto.

For example, the game providing device may determine that the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the helper 940 is the first task performer 910. That is, the game providing device may determine two first task performers among a plurality of users included in the first user group who participated in the game.

As another example, the game providing device may not determine that the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the assistant 940 is the first task performer 910. In this case, the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the helper 940 may be the helper. That is, the game providing device may determine one first task performer among a plurality of users included in the first user group who participated in the game.

The number of first task performers 910 determined by the game providing device does not limit the technical idea of the present disclosure and may be determined randomly.

Figure 10 shows a first user group (G1 in Figure 2) participating in the game, and among the plurality of users included in the first user group, a second task performer 920 capable of installing the bomb object 901; 20b) of 2 shows the game execution screen 1000 in the determined situation. Similar to FIG. 9 , the game execution screen 1000 is displayed from a perspective where the character of a user included in the first user group is looking at the characters of other users included in the first user group.

Referring to FIG. 10 , in one embodiment, the game providing device may determine the second task performer 920 after a predetermined time has elapsed after the first task performer 910 is determined. The game providing device may arbitrarily determine the second task performer 920 among a plurality of users in the first user group excluding the first task performer 910. The determined second mission performer 920 can install the bomb object 901 at the base object within the game.

The game providing device may provide game content regarding a battle between a first user group including at least one of a first task performer 910, a second task performer 920, and an assistant (not shown), and a second user group. You can. In FIG. 10 , the role of the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the second task performer 920 is not shown, but the technical idea of the present disclosure is not limited thereto.

For example, referring to FIG. 9 together, the game providing device will not determine the user who looks at the first task performer 910 and the assistant (940 in FIG. 9) as the first task performer 910 at the same time as the game starts. You can. After a predetermined time has elapsed from the start of the game, the game providing device may determine the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the second task performer 920 as the second task performer. That is, the game providing device may determine one first task performer among the plurality of users included in the first user group participating in the game, and may determine two second task performers after a predetermined period of time.

As another example, the game providing device may not determine the user who looks at the first task performer 910 and the helper (940 in FIG. 9) as the first task performer upon starting the game. The game providing device may not determine the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the second task performer 920 as the second task performer after a predetermined time has passed from the start of the game. That is, the game providing device may determine one first task performer among the plurality of users included in the first user group participating in the game, and after a predetermined time, may further determine one second task performer. In this case, the user looking at the first task performer 910 and the second task performer 920 is a helper, and the first user group participating in the game is the first task performer 910, the second task performer 920, and May include helpers.

As another example, the game providing device may determine the user who looks at the first task performer 910 and the helper (940 in FIG. 9) as the first task performer as soon as the game starts. The game providing device may determine the second task performer 920 after a predetermined time has passed from the start of the game. That is, the game providing device may determine two first task performers among the plurality of users included in the first user group participating in the game, and may further determine one second task performer after a predetermined period of time.

For convenience of explanation, the first user group in FIGS. 9 to 11 has been described as including three users, but the technical idea of the present disclosure is not limited thereto. That is, the description is based on the embodiment described in FIG. 2, and the game providing device may provide game content to the first user group including five users as in the embodiment described in FIG. 4, and FIG. 6 As in the embodiment described in , after determining the second mission performer, the third mission performer may be further determined.

In one embodiment, the number of second task performers 920 determined by the game providing device does not limit the technical spirit of the present disclosure and may be determined randomly. The method of determining the number of second task performers 920 is the same as the method according to steps S510 and S520 described in FIG. 5.

FIG. 11 shows a game execution screen 1100 in a situation where a bomb object 901 is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer and the victory condition is satisfied. Similar to FIGS. 9 and 10 , the game execution screen 1100 is displayed from a perspective where the character of a user included in the first user group is looking at the characters of other users included in the first user group.

Referring to FIG. 11, in one embodiment, when the victory condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay victory compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp. The victory condition may be satisfied using the bomb object 901 installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may receive an installation input for installing the bomb object 901 from at least one of the determined first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920. The game providing device may receive an installation input for installing the bomb object 901 in the base object 950 from at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920.

The base object 950 is shown as a space for installing the bomb object 901, but the technical idea of the present disclosure is not limited thereto. For example, the base object 950 is a structure that can be destroyed by the bomb object 901. It may be.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain explosion waiting time elapsed information based on the installation input. The detonation waiting time elapsed information may include at least one of the time taken to detonate the bomb object 901, which is preset according to game content, after the bomb object 901 is installed, and information about whether the bomb object 901 is detonated. You can. That is, the game providing device may determine whether the bomb object 901 was installed and then exploded as the game progresses, based on the installation input.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine that the victory condition is satisfied when the bomb object 901 is exploded, and may provide victory compensation to a plurality of users. The victory condition may be that the bomb object 901 installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920 included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp is successfully detonated. there is. That is, the victory condition may be a condition that is satisfied after the bomb object 901 is installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920 and the detonation waiting time elapses.

Victory rewards may include rewards such as in-game items, game goods, and experience points, and the technical idea of the present disclosure does not limit the types of rewards.

FIG. 12 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing game content according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For convenience of explanation, descriptions that overlap with those described using FIG. 3 will be simplified or omitted.

Referring to FIG. 12, the description of steps S1110 to S1140 is the same as the description of steps S310 to S340 of FIG. 3, and thus is omitted.

In step S1150, the game providing device may obtain a game ending condition.

The game ending condition is preset data according to game content and can be stored in memory. The game providing device can obtain game ending conditions according to game content from memory.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain a game ending condition that is satisfied when a bomb object is not installed and a time limit elapses. The game ending condition may be that the time limit elapses without the victory condition being satisfied. The time limit may refer to a preset game progress time depending on the game content.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain a game ending condition that is satisfied when the installed bomb object is released after the bomb object is installed. For a specific example, the bomb object may be installed by a first missioner included in a first user group belonging to the attacking party. The installed bomb object may be disarmed by one of a plurality of users included in the second user group belonging to the defense camp. If the bomb object is released, the game end condition may be satisfied.

In step S1160, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users when the victory condition is not satisfied and the game ending condition is satisfied.

Defeat compensation may include compensation such as in-game items, game goods, and experience points, and the technical idea of the present disclosure does not limit the type of compensation. The amount of defeat compensation may be less than the amount of victory compensation.

For reference, if the victory condition is satisfied by the first user group belonging to the attacking side, the game providing device may provide a victory reward to a plurality of users included in the first user group, and the first user group belonging to the defending side may provide victory compensation. 2 Defeat compensation can be provided to multiple users included in the user group.

In addition, when the victory condition is not satisfied by the first user group belonging to the attacking camp and the game end condition is satisfied, the game providing device may provide defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group, Victory rewards can be provided to multiple users included in the second user group belonging to the defense camp.

13 and 14 are diagrams for explaining a method of providing game content through an in-game play screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

For reference, Figures 13 and 14 illustrate various embodiments that satisfy game end conditions.

FIG. 13 shows game execution in a situation where the game ending condition is satisfied by a time limit elapsed without a bomb object (901 in FIG. 11) being installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920. Screen 1300 is shown. The game execution screen 1300 is displayed from the perspective of the character of a user included in the first user group looking at the characters of other users included in the first user group.

Referring to FIG. 13, in one embodiment, when the game ending condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp.

The game end condition may be a condition that is satisfied when a limited time elapses after the game starts. The time limit may be a preset time value depending on the game content.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain time limit information. Time limit information may include information about a preset game progress time according to game content.

The game providing device may determine whether the game has ended based on the time limit information. If the game is terminated without installing a bomb object, the game providing device may determine that the game termination condition is satisfied. The game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users when the game ending condition is satisfied.

For example, the duration of a game provided by a game providing device may be 3 minutes. The game providing device may determine that the game end condition is satisfied when 3 minutes have elapsed without the installation of a bomb object. In this case, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp.

Defeat compensation may include compensation such as in-game items, game goods, and experience points, and the technical idea of the present disclosure does not limit the type of compensation. The amount of defeat compensation may be less than the amount of victory compensation.

Figure 14 shows that after the bomb object 901 is installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920 included in the first user group, the bomb object 901 is installed by a user included in the opposing second user group. The game execution screens 1400a and 1400b are shown in a situation where the bomb object 901 is released and the game end condition is satisfied. The first game execution screen 1400a is displayed from the perspective of the character of a user included in the first user group looking at the characters of other users included in the first user group. The second game execution screen 1400b is displayed from the perspective of the character of a user included in the second user group looking at the character of another user included in the second user group.

Referring to FIG. 14, in one embodiment, when the game ending condition is satisfied, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group belonging to the attacking camp.

The game end condition may be a condition that is satisfied when the bomb object 901 is installed by a user belonging to a user group and then the bomb object 901 is released by a user belonging to another user group opposing the user group.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may receive an installation input for installing a bomb object 901 from at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920 included in the first user group. there is. The game providing device may receive an installation input for installing the bomb object 901 in the base object 950a from at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may obtain explosion waiting time elapsed information based on the installation input. The detonation waiting time elapsed information may include at least one of the time taken to detonate the bomb object 901, which is preset according to game content, after the bomb object 901 is installed, and information about whether the bomb object 901 is detonated. You can. That is, the game providing device may determine whether the bomb object 901 was installed and then exploded as the game progresses, based on the installation input.

In one embodiment, the game providing device may receive a release input for releasing the bomb object 901 from the base object 950b from a user included in the second user group before the bomb object 901 is exploded. . The bomb object 901 may be an object installed on the base object 950a by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920. The game providing device may receive a release input to release the bomb object 901 in response to the bomb object 901 installed by at least one of the first mission performer 910 and the second mission performer 920. .

In one embodiment, the game providing device may determine that the game end condition is satisfied when the bomb object 901 is released before being exploded. In this case, the game providing device may pay defeat compensation to a plurality of users included in the first user group.

FIG. 15 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a game providing device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

As shown in FIG. 15 , the game providing device 1500 according to some embodiments may include at least one processor 1510, a communication unit 1530, and a memory 1550. However, not all components shown in FIG. 15 are essential components of the game providing device 1500. The game providing device 1500 may be implemented with more components than those shown in FIG. 15, or the game providing device 1500 may be implemented with fewer components than those shown in FIG. 15. The game providing device 1500 may be a user terminal, a server, a game network system, or a separate device.

According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1510 typically controls the overall operation of the game providing device 1500. For example, the processor 1510 can generally control the communication unit 1530 and the memory 1550 by executing a program stored in the memory 1550. The processor 1510 can control the operation of the game providing device 1500 in this specification by controlling the communication unit 1530 and the memory 1550.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1510 obtains a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, and a plurality of users included in the user group Among them, the first mission performer who can install the bomb object is determined, and after the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer, the second task performer who can install the bomb object The mission performer is determined, and if the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, victory compensation may be paid to a plurality of users.

According to one embodiment, the processor 1510 obtains first quantity information that is randomly determined from less than the number of users excluding the first mission performer among a plurality of users, and determines the second mission performer in response to the first quantity information. You can.

According to one embodiment, the processor 1510 determines the second mission performer and after a predetermined time has passed, the processor 1510 selects a third user capable of installing a bomb object among a plurality of users excluding the first mission performer and the second mission performer. The mission performer is determined, and if the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first to third mission performers, victory compensation may be paid to a plurality of users.

According to one embodiment, the processor 1510 obtains second quantity information that is randomly determined below the number of users excluding the first and second mission performers among the plurality of users, and generates second quantity information in response to the second quantity information. 3 You can decide who will perform the mission.

According to one embodiment, the processor 1510 may obtain a game ending condition and pay loss compensation to a plurality of users when the victory condition is not satisfied and the game ending condition is satisfied.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the communication unit 1530 may perform communication with an external device under the control of the processor 1510. For example, the communication unit 1530 may communicate with an external device such as a payment server or authentication server under the control of the processor 1510. Additionally, the communication unit 1530 may obtain user information or user input through communication with an external interface.

The memory 1550 may store programs for processing and controlling the processor 1510, and may also store data input to or output from the game providing device 1500. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1550 may store information about user accounts and game-related information.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1510 may execute a method of providing game content using a program stored in the memory 1550.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1550 is a flash memory type, hard disk type, multimedia card micro type, or card type memory (e.g. (e.g. SD or It may include at least one type of storage medium among (Only Memory), magnetic memory, magnetic disk, and optical disk. Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, programs stored in the memory 1550 may be classified into a plurality of modules according to their functions.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the method of providing game content may be performed in the game providing device 1500, a server, or a user terminal, and may also be performed by at least one configuration included in the game providing device 1500. can perform the embodiments described in FIGS. 1 to 14 above.

Additionally, the method of providing game content may be performed individually or jointly by the server and the user terminal. The configuration of the server and user terminal is described in more detail in FIGS. 16 and 17 below.

FIG. 16 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a game providing device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

As shown in FIG. 16 , the server 1600 according to some embodiments may include at least one processor 1610, a communication unit 1630, and a memory 1650. However, not all components shown in FIG. 16 are essential components of the server 1600. The server 1600 may be implemented with more components than those shown in FIG. 16, or the server 1600 may be implemented with fewer components than those shown in FIG. 16.

According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1610 typically controls the overall operation of the server 1600. For example, the processor 1610 can generally control the communication unit 1630 and the memory 1650 by executing a program stored in the memory 1650. The processor 1610 can control the operation of the server 1600 in this specification by controlling the communication unit 1630 and the memory 1650.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1610 obtains a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, and a plurality of users included in the user group Among them, the first mission performer who can install the bomb object is determined, and after the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer, the second task performer who can install the bomb object The mission performer is determined, and if the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, victory compensation may be paid to a plurality of users.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the operation of the processor 1610 may correspond to the operation of the processor 1510 of the game providing device 1500 described in FIG. 15, so detailed description is omitted.

The communication unit 1630 may provide a query to the user terminal 1700 under the control of the processor 1610 and receive response information to the query. In addition, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the communication unit 1630 is capable of transmitting and receiving data to and from the user terminal 1700, and the data transmitted and received to and from the user terminal 1700 may be stored in the user terminal 1700 or within the user terminal 1700. It may contain control data that controls the included program.

The memory 1650 may store programs for processing and control of the processor 1610, and may also store data input to or output from the server 1600. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1650 may store information about user accounts and game-related information.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1610 may execute a method of providing game content using a program stored in the memory 1650.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1650 is a flash memory type, hard disk type, multimedia card micro type, or card type memory (e.g. (e.g. SD or It may include at least one type of storage medium among (Only Memory), magnetic memory, magnetic disk, and optical disk. Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, programs stored in the memory 1650 may be classified into a plurality of modules according to their functions.

Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the game providing method may be performed separately by the server 1600 and the user terminal 1700, or the server 1600 and the user terminal 1700 may perform the game individually. It may also be performed in the provision device 1500.

FIG. 17 is a diagram for explaining the detailed configuration of a user terminal according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

As shown in FIG. 17 , the user terminal 1700 according to some embodiments may include at least one processor 1710, a communication unit 1730, a memory 1750, and a user interface 1770. However, not all components shown in FIG. 17 are essential components of the user terminal 1700. The user terminal 1700 may be implemented with more components than those shown in FIG. 17 , or the user terminal 1700 may be implemented with fewer components than the components shown in FIG. 17 .

According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1710 typically controls the overall operation of the user terminal 1700. For example, the processor 1710 can generally control the communication unit 1730, the memory 1750, and the user interface 1770 by executing a program stored in the memory 1750. The processor 1710 may control the operation of the user terminal 1700 in this specification by controlling the communication unit 1730, memory 1750, and user interface 1770.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1710 obtains a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, and a plurality of users included in the user group Among them, the first mission performer who can install the bomb object is determined, and after the first mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer, the second task performer who can install the bomb object The mission performer is determined, and if the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer, victory compensation may be paid to a plurality of users.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the operation of the processor 1710 may correspond to the operation of the processor 1510 of the game providing device 1500 described in FIG. 15, so detailed description is omitted.

The communication unit 1730 may provide a query to the server 1600 under the control of the processor 1710 and receive response information to the query. In addition, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the communication unit 1730 can transmit and receive data with the server 1600, and the data transmitted and received with the server 1600 includes the user terminal 1700 or the user terminal 1700. It may contain control data that controls the program.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the communication unit 1730 includes a Bluetooth communication unit, a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication unit, a Near Field Communication unit, a WLAN (Wi-Fi) communication unit, a Zigbee communication unit, and an infrared (IrDA) communication unit. It may include, but is not limited to, an infrared Data Association (WFD) communication unit, a WFD (Wi-Fi Direct) communication unit, a UWB (ultra wideband) communication unit, and an Ant+ communication unit.

Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the communication unit 1730 transmits and receives wireless signals with at least one of a base station, an external terminal, and a server on a mobile communication network. Here, the wireless signal may include various types of data according to voice call signals, video call signals, or text/multimedia message transmission and reception.

The memory 1750 may store programs for processing and control of the processor 1710, and may also store data input to or output from the user terminal 1700. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1750 may store information about user accounts and game-related information.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the processor 1710 may execute a method of providing game content using a program stored in the memory 1750.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the memory 1750 may be a flash memory type, hard disk type, multimedia card micro type, or card type memory (e.g. (e.g. SD or It may include at least one type of storage medium among (Only Memory), magnetic memory, magnetic disk, and optical disk. Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, programs stored in the memory 1750 may be classified into a plurality of modules according to their functions.

According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the user interface 1770 may include various interfaces. For example, the user interface 1770 includes a key pad, a dome switch, a voice input interface, a fingerprint input interface, and a touch input interface (contact capacitive type, pressure resistive type, infrared detection). method, surface ultrasonic conduction method, integrated tension measurement method, piezo effect method, etc.), cameras, jog wheels, jog switches, etc., and various sensors such as acceleration sensors, position sensors, temperature sensors, and optical sensors. It can also be linked to the user interface. Of course, it is not limited to the above example.

Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the user interface 1770 may further include an output unit (not shown). The output unit is a liquid crystal display, a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display, an organic light-emitting diode, a flexible display, a 3D display, It may include at least one of electrophoretic displays. When the display and the touchpad form a layered structure to form a touch screen, the display can be used as an input device in addition to an output device. Additionally, the output unit (not shown) may include an LED lamp, vibration motor, speaker, flash, etc., but is not limited to the above example.

Additionally, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the user interface 1770 may output a notification about game information in the form of an image, video, sound, vibration, lamp, etc.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the user interface 1770 displays an interface for the user to proceed with game content, and inputs a user's input to participate in the game through the interface, an installation input for installing a bomb object, A release input to release the bomb object can be received.

The device described above may be implemented with hardware components, software components, and/or a combination of hardware components and software components. For example, devices and components described in embodiments may include, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable gate array (FPGA), etc. , may be implemented using one or more general-purpose or special-purpose computers, such as a programmable logic unit (PLU), a microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions. A processing device may execute an operating system (OS) and one or more software applications that run on the operating system. Additionally, a processing device may access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to the execution of software. For ease of understanding, a single processing device may be described as being used; however, those skilled in the art will understand that a processing device includes multiple processing elements and/or multiple types of processing elements. It can be seen that it may include. For example, a processing device may include a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Additionally, other processing configurations, such as parallel processors, are possible.

Software may include a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of these, which may configure a processing unit to operate as desired, or may be processed independently or collectively. You can command the device. Software and/or data may be used on any type of machine, component, physical device, virtual equipment, computer storage medium or device to be interpreted by or to provide instructions or data to a processing device. , or may be permanently or temporarily embodied in a transmitted signal wave. Software may be distributed over networked computer systems and stored or executed in a distributed manner. Software and data may be stored on one or more computer-readable recording media.

The method according to the embodiment may be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed through various computer means and recorded on a computer-readable medium. Computer-readable media may include program instructions, data files, data structures, etc., singly or in combination. Program instructions recorded on the medium may be specially designed and configured for the embodiment or may be known and available to those skilled in the art of computer software. Examples of computer-readable recording media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks, and magnetic tapes, optical media such as CD-ROMs and DVDs, and magnetic media such as floptical disks. -Includes optical media (magneto-optical media) and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions, such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, etc. Examples of program instructions include machine language code, such as that produced by a compiler, as well as high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter, etc. The hardware devices described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the embodiments, and vice versa.

As described above, although the embodiments have been described with limited examples and drawings, various modifications and variations can be made by those skilled in the art from the above description. For example, the described techniques are performed in a different order than the described method, and/or components of the described system, structure, device, circuit, etc. are combined or combined in a different form than the described method, or other components are used. Alternatively, appropriate results may be achieved even if substituted or substituted by an equivalent.

Therefore, other implementations, other embodiments, and equivalents of the claims also fall within the scope of the claims described below.

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Obtaining a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object;
determining a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group;
After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, determining a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer; and
paying victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer;
Method of providing the game, including.
According to paragraph 1,
The victory condition is a condition that is satisfied after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer and a detonation waiting time elapses.
According to paragraph 1,
A method of providing a game, wherein the first task performer is one or more users.
According to paragraph 1,
The method of providing a game, wherein the second task performer is one or more users.
According to paragraph 4,
The step of determining the second mission performer is,
Obtaining first quantity information randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first mission performer among the plurality of users; and
determining the second task performer in response to the first quantity information;
Method of providing the game, including.
According to paragraph 1,
After the second mission performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, determining a third mission performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first mission performer and the second mission performer. ;
It further includes,
The step of paying the victory reward is,
A game providing method comprising paying victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer to the third mission performer. .
According to clause 6,
The step of determining the third mission performer is,
Obtaining second quantity information randomly determined from less than or equal to the number of users excluding the first and second mission performers among the plurality of users; and
determining the third task performer in response to the second quantity information;
Method of providing the game, including.
According to paragraph 1,
Obtaining a game ending condition; and
If the victory condition is not satisfied and the game ending condition is satisfied, paying loss compensation to the plurality of users;
A method of providing a game, further comprising:
According to clause 8,
The victory condition is a condition that is satisfied after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer and the detonation waiting time elapses,
The game end condition is a condition that is satisfied when the bomb object is released by a user belonging to another user group opposing the user group after the bomb object is installed,
How the game is delivered.
According to clause 8,
The victory condition is a condition that is satisfied after the bomb object is installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer and the detonation waiting time elapses,
The game end condition is a condition that is satisfied when the time limit elapses after the game starts,
How the game is delivered.
memory to store instructions; and
At least one processor functionally connected to the memory, wherein the at least one processor executes the instructions,
If a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, they obtain a victory condition to win the game.
Among the plurality of users included in the user group, determine a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object,
After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer,
A game providing device that pays victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.
memory to store instructions; and
At least one processor functionally connected to the memory and configured to execute the instructions,
The at least one processor executes the instructions,
If a user group participating in the game destroys the base object using a bomb object, they obtain a victory condition to win the game.
Among the plurality of users included in the user group, determine a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object,
After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer,
A server that pays victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.
In a user terminal that uses game content, the user terminal:
a user input unit that receives user input;
memory to store instructions; and
At least one processor functionally connected to the user input unit and the memory and configured to execute the instructions,
The at least one processor executes the instructions,
If a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object, they obtain a victory condition to win the game.
Among the plurality of users included in the user group, determine a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object,
After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object is determined among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer,
A user terminal that pays victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer.
Obtaining a victory condition for winning the game when a user group participating in the game destroys a base object using a bomb object;
determining a first task performer capable of installing the bomb object among a plurality of users included in the user group;
After the first task performer is determined and a predetermined time has passed, determining a second task performer capable of installing the bomb object among the plurality of users excluding the first task performer; and
paying victory rewards to the plurality of users when the victory condition is satisfied using the bomb object installed by at least one of the first mission performer and the second mission performer;
A computer-readable recording medium containing a program for executing a method of providing game content on a computer.

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