Game apparatus, game control method, and information recording medium
AssigneeKonami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
InventorMasashi Takehiro
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Abstract
The present invention provides a game apparatus suitable for pausing and resuming a game by use of a touch panel. A game apparatus has a touch detection part, a display part, and a pause part. The touch detection part detects the touch of the user on the screen. The display part displays a pause command button at a position different from the initial touch position on the screen so long as a touch is detected by the touch detection part. The pause part pauses the game when the touch detection part detects touch to the pause command button.
Claims9
A game apparatus capable of pausing and resuming the progress of a game, the apparatus comprising:
- a touch detection part detecting a touch of a user on a screen;
- a display part displaying a pause command button at a position different from the initial touch position on the screen while a touch is detected by the touch detection part;
- and
- a pause part pausing the game when a touch of the pause command button is detected by the touch detection part.
A game control method executed by a game apparatus capable of pausing and resuming the progress of a game, wherein
- the game apparatus comprises:
- a touch detection part;
- a display part;
- and
- a pause part, and
- the game control method comprises:
- a detection step in which the touch detection part detects a touch of a user on a screen;
- a display step in which the display part displays a pause command button at a position different from the initial touch position on the screen while a touch is detected by the touch detection part;
- and
- a pause step in which the pause part pauses the game when a touch of the pause command button is detected by the touch detection part.
A computer-readable non-transitory information recording medium recording a program allowing a computer to function as a game apparatus that is capable of pausing and resuming the progress of a game, the program allowing the computer to function as:
- a touch detection part detecting a touch of a user on a screen;
- a display part displaying a pause command button at a position different from the initial touch position on the screen while a touch is detected by the touch detection part;
- and
- a pause part pausing the game when a touch of the pause command button is detected by the touch detection part.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.