Video game control system and a video game control server

A video game control system comprising:

• a plurality of player terminals respectively operated by a plurality of players, a video game being played in each of the plurality of player terminals;
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• a video game control server for controlling at least part of progress of the video game via a communication network,
• wherein each of the player terminals comprises:
• a game map display device for displaying a game map on an image display screen on the basis of a request to obtain the game map, the request being transmitted to the video game control server in accordance with a map obtaining specification operation by the player, the game map being delivered from the video game control server;
• a position measurer that measures a current position of the player terminal in the case where an event generation request operation by the player is received;
• an event generation request information transmitter that transmits event generation request information to the video game control server via the communication network, the event generation request information including current position information indicating the current position of the player terminal measured by the position measurer, player identification information for uniquely identifying the player and event generation request reception information indicating that the event generation request operation is received;
• and
• an event executor that executes an event on the basis of event generation allowance information from the video game control server when the event generation request information is received, and
• wherein the video game control server comprises:
• a game map deliverer that delivers the game map to the player terminal on the basis of the request to obtain the game map from the player terminal;
• an event generation allowance determiner that determines, when the event generation request information from the player terminal is received, whether generation of an event is allowed or not by determining whether or not the current position of the player terminal indicated by the current position information included in the event generation request information is positioned within an event generation area on the game map;
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• an event generation allowance information transmitter that transmits the event generation allowance information to the player terminal in the case where the event generation allowance determiner determines that the generation of the event is allowed.