Method for controlling character behavior in video games, video game machine, and computer-readable recording medium on which video game program is recorded

A highly entertaining video game machine that allows a character to appear in a game space is provided. The video game machine includes a storage medium (40) for storing a plurality of preset behavior patterns. A behavior-pattern selection unit (47) selects one of the behavior patterns according to...

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Main Author KUMAGAI, HITOSHI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 12.04.2000
Edition7
Subjects
AMUSEMENTS
CALCULATING
CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES
COMPUTER SYSTEMS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL MODELS
COMPUTING
COUNTING
GAMES
GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
HUMAN NECESSITIES
INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES
PHYSICS
SPORTS
VIDEO GAMES
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Summary:A highly entertaining video game machine that allows a character to appear in a game space is provided. The video game machine includes a storage medium (40) for storing a plurality of preset behavior patterns. A behavior-pattern selection unit (47) selects one of the behavior patterns according to various situations, such as the temperament and emotion of the character. A character-behavior control unit (48) causes the character to behave according to the selected behavior pattern. The temperament setting of the character is changed by a temperament setting unit (45). The emotion setting of the character is changed by an emotion setting unit (46).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19990119126