Interactive services

摘要

A plurality of users participate (S1) in an interactive service. A subset of the users is determined (S2) according to the outcomes of the participation. The subset is then displayed in a further participation with the interactive service, within a broadcast.

主权项

1. A method of operating an interactive gaming, service, comprising:
a. providing an interactive gaming service to a plurality of users; b. determining outcomes of the interactive gaming service for the users, wherein the determined outcomes include win and loss outcomes; c. selecting a subset of the users to participate in a broadcast game session of the interactive gaming service, wherein the subset of users is selected on the basis of the outcomes; d. providing a live broadcast stream representing the interaction of the selected subset of users within the broadcast game session, wherein the live broadcast stream is viewable by users other than the selected subset of users; and e. continuously varying the subset of users within the broadcast game session, wherein at least one user within the broadcast game session is replaced with a respective new selected user after the at least one user ends a game with a loss outcome, the respective new selected user being selected from the plurality of users on the basis of the determined outcomes of the interactive gaming service.