Computer control method, control program and computer
Provided is a method for controlling a computer, etc., which makes it possible to improve the usability of city building games. The computer is provided with a storage unit configured to store game contents arranged within a game space, positions of the game contents, and a template defining positions of one or more of game contents, and progresses a game by arranging the game contents within the game space based on a command by a player. The method includes when the template is applied to a predetermined area within the game space based on the command by the player, moving, by the computer, the game contents arranged within the game space to the positions of the game contents defined by the template.
1. A user terminal used by a first player, the user terminal comprising:
circuitry configured to:
transmit first information to a server from the user terminal, the first information identifying a second player which is different from the first player and being designated by the first player, the server receiving second information from another user terminal executing a game, the second information being associated with the second player and the second information indicating types and positions of at least one of a set of game contents arranged within at least a part of a game space; and
receive, at the user terminal, third information from the server based on the first information, the third information being associated with the second player, the third information being related to the second information, and the third information being used for reproducing the types and the positions of the at least one of the set of game contents arranged within the at least a part of the game space in the user terminal.
2. The user terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is configured to execute the game, based on a command from the first player, by arranging a first set of game contents within a first game space to increase a first number of the game contents arranged within the first game space, the first set of game contents including at least one facility for defending from another player's attack.
3. The user terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the another user terminal is configured to execute the game based on another command from the second player, the another command being different from a command from the first player and the another command indicating to arrange a second set of game contents within a second game space, the second set of game contents including at least one facility for defending from another player's attack.
4. The user terminal according to claim 3 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to arrange, based on the third information, the second set of game contents within a third game space displayed on a display of the user terminal.
5. The user terminal according to claim 4 , wherein the circuitry is configured to arrange the second set of game contents within the third game space, where a third set of game contents have been already arranged.
6. The user terminal according to claim 5 , wherein when a third number of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space is equal to a fourth number of game contents indicated by the third information, the circuitry is configured to arrange the game contents at positions indicated by the third information.
7. The user terminal according to claim 5 , wherein, when at least one of the third set of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space is not included in the second set of game contents indicated by the third information, the circuitry is configured to store the at least one of the third set of game contents in a space for storing the game contents.
8. The user terminal according to claim 5 , wherein, when at least a part of the second set of game contents indicated by the third information is not included in the third set of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space, the circuitry is configured to arrange the at least the part of the second set of game contents at positions indicated by the third information.
9. One or more non-transitory computer readable media, including computer-program instructions, which when executed by a user terminal used by a first player, cause the user terminal to:
transmit first information to a server from the user terminal, the first information identifying a second player which is different from the first player and being designated by the first player, the server receiving second information from another user terminal executing a game, the second information being associated with the second player and the second information indicating types and positions of at least one of a set of game contents arranged within at least a part of a game space; and
receive, at the user terminal, third information from the server based on the first information, the third information being associated with the second player, the third information being related to the second information, and the third information being used for reproducing the types and the positions of the at least one of the set of game contents arranged within the at least a part of the game space in the user terminal.
10. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 9 , wherein the user terminal is configured to execute the game, based on a command from the first player, by arranging a first set of game contents within a first game space to increase a first number of the game contents arranged within the first game space, the first set of game contents including at least one facility for defending from another player's attack.
11. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 9 , wherein the another user terminal is configured to execute the game based on another command from the second player, the another command being different from a command from the first player and the another command indicating to arrange a second set of game contents within a second game space, the second set of game contents including at least one facility for defending from another player's attack.
12. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 11 , wherein the user terminal is further configured to arrange, based on the third information, the second set of game contents within a third game space displayed on a display of the user terminal.
13. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 12 , wherein the user terminal is configured to arrange the second set of game contents within the third game space, where a third set of game contents have been already arranged.
14. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 13 , wherein when a third number of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space is equal to a fourth number of game contents indicated by the third information, the user terminal is configured to arrange the game contents at positions indicated by the third information.
15. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 13 , wherein, when at least one of the third set of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space is not included in the second set of game contents indicated by the third information, the user terminal is configured to store the at least one of the third set of game contents in a space for storing the game contents.
16. The one or more non-transitory computer readable media according to claim 13 , wherein, when at least a part of the second set of game contents indicated by the third information is not included in the third set of game contents which have been already arranged within the third game space, the user terminal is configured to arrange the at least the part of the second set of game contents at positions indicated by the third information.
17. A user terminal used by a second player, the user terminal comprising:
circuitry configured to:
execute a game; and
transmit second information to a server from the user terminal, the second information being associated with the second player and the second information indicating types and positions of at least one of a set of game contents arranged within at least a part of a game space, the server being capable of communicating with another user terminal used by a first player which is different from the second player and, the server transmitting third information to the another user terminal, when receiving first information identifying the second player and being designated by the first player, the third information being related to the second information and the third information being used for reproducing the types and the positions of at least one of the set of game contents arranged within at least a part of the game space in the another user terminal.
18. One or more non-transitory computer readable media, including computer-program instructions, which when executed by a user terminal used by a second player, cause the user terminal to:
execute a game; and
transmit second information to a server from the user terminal, the second information being associated with the second player and the second information indicating types and positions of at least one of a set of game contents arranged within at least a part of a game space, the server being capable of communicating with another user terminal used by a first player which is different from the second player and the server transmitting third information to the another user terminal, when receiving first information identifying the second player and being designated by the first player, the third information being related to the second information and the third information being used for reproducing the types and the positions of at least one of the set of game contents arranged within at least a part of the game space in the another user terminal.