Remote-controlled board game system and method
OwnerGreg Hughesinventor
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Abstract
A board game is disclosed that includes at least two remote-controlled figures moving on a game board. Each of at least two remote-controlled figures moves to knock over an opponent's building models situated at predetermined build sites on the game board. A method of playing the game is also disclosed that includes: each player selecting a remote-controlled figure and a plurality of building models; situating each remote-controlled figure at a predetermined start site on the game board; situating the building models at the plurality of predetermined build sites on the game board; and moving each remote-controlled figure to knock down an opponent's plurality of building models.
Claims22
A board game for two players, the game comprising:
- a first remote-controlled figure controlled by a first remote control;
- a second remote-controlled figure controlled by a second remote control;
- a first set comprising two or more building units, wherein at least one portion of the first set is stacked to form at least one first building model associated with the first remote-controlled figure;
- a second set comprising two or more building units, wherein at least one portion of the second set is stacked to form at least one second building model associated with the second remote-controlled figure;
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- a game board comprising:
- a plurality of start sites distributed throughout the game board, each start site marking a potential initial location for the first or second remote-controlled figure;
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- a plurality of build sites distributed throughout the game board, each build site marking a potential location of one of the first or second building models;
- wherein:
- each player controls movement of the first or second remote-controlled figure using the first or second remote control to knock over all building models associated with an opponent of that player.
A board game for at least two players, the game comprising:
- at least two remote-controlled figures and associated remote controls;
- a plurality of frangible building models, wherein a portion of the plurality of building models is associated with each of the at least two remote-controlled figures;
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- a game board comprising:
- a plurality of start sites distributed throughout the game board, each start site marking a potential initial location for one of the at least two remote-controlled figures;
- and
- a plurality of build sites distributed within the outer perimeter of the game board, each build site marking a potential location of one of the plurality of building models;
- wherein:
- each player controls movement of one of the at least two remote-controlled figures using the associated remote control to knock over the portions of the building models associated with one or more opponents of that player.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.