Gaming machine
View Patent ↗The present invention provides players with fun brought by a moveable component. A gaming machine 1 comprises a game result determination unit, determining a game result; a game execution unit, executing a game in such a manner as to reach the game result; a moveable component, disposed at a position visible from outside, and configured to be capable of mechanical movement; and a movement control unit, enabling the moveable component to move in a movement pattern corresponding to the game result.
1. A gaming machine, comprising:
a game result determination unit, which determines a game result;
a game execution unit, which executes a game in a manner to reach the game result;
a moveable component disposed at a position visible from outside the gaming machine and configured to be capable of mechanical movement that is ancillary or supplemental to execution of the game; and
a movement control unit which, during the process of executing the game, controls movement of the moveable component such that the moveable component moves in a movement pattern corresponding to or indicative of the game result that will be reached.
2. The gaming machine according to claim 1 , wherein
the movement control unit starts the movement of the moveable component when at least one of predetermined triggering conditions related to the game is satisfied.
3. The gaming machine according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a movement pattern setting unit, which sets the movement pattern in a changeable manner through an external operation.
4. The gaming machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein
the movement control unit enables the moveable component to move in a manner that the moveable component indicates the game result after the game is executed.
5. The gaming machine according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein
the game execution unit executes a slot game which changeably displays symbols and obtains a game result.
6. The gaming machine according to claim 4 , wherein
the game execution unit executes a slot game which changeably displays symbols and obtains a game result.
7. The gaming machine according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a movement pattern setting unit, which sets the movement pattern in a changeable manner through an external operation.