Game device provided with touch panel, game control program, and method for controlling game

摘要

A game device includes: a display device; a rear touch panel provided on the other side of a surface on which the display device is mounted; an activation control unit operative, when the rear touch panel detects an operation of bringing an input means into contact with the rear touch panel and moving the input means in a predetermined direction, to activate a function determined in accordance with the direction; and a screen image managing unit operative to display a screen image displayed by the function activated by the activation control unit on the display device so that the screen image slides from an edge of the screen of the display device in the direction.

主权项

1. A game device comprising:
a display configured to display a basic screen image and a virtual screen image, wherein the virtual screen image at least partially overlays the basic screen image when the virtual screen image is activated; a front touch panel provided in association with the display and configured to receive front touch input from a user; a rear touch panel provided on an opposite side of the game device from the display and configured to receive rear touch input from the user; an application operative to provide a predetermined function; a function control unit operative to control a function that is activated when the rear touch panel is operated, including activating the virtual screen image on the display device when the rear touch panel is operated by the user; an input device operative to allow the user to input instructions to the application via the front touch input from the front touch panel and to allow the user to input instructions to the function control unit via the rear touch input from the rear touch panel, such that a user may provide the front touch input to the basic screen image via the front touch panel: (i) without providing the front touch input through the virtual screen image when the front touch input is made in a region of the front touch panel corresponding to where the virtual screen image does not overlap the basic screen image on the display, and (ii) by providing the front touch input through the virtual screen image when the front touch input is made in a region of the front touch panel corresponding to where the virtual screen image overlaps the basic screen image on the display; and an event control unit operative, when the basic screen image displayed in accordance with the application and the virtual screen image displayed in accordance with the function control unit are displayed on the display device, to determine to which of the application or the function control unit to notify of the front touch input or rear touch input, and operative to notify a determined target of the front touch input or the rear touch input, wherein the event control unit notifies the application that the front touch input is made to the basic screen image through the virtual screen image when the front touch input is received in the region corresponding to where the virtual screen image and the basic screen image overlap on the display.