GAMING SYSTEM, GAMING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A STRATEGY GAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF AWARDS

摘要

The disclosed gaming system, gaming device and method provide a game including a plurality of awards, each of the awards associated with a plurality of award characteristics, including an award value and a level of difficulty. Based at least in part on the award characteristics associated with the awards, a player strategically chooses which award or awards to play for (i.e., which award or awards to attempt to collect) in the game. In certain multiplayer embodiments, two or more players can work together to obtain awards.

主权项

1. A gaming system comprising:
at least one server processor; and at least one server memory device that stores a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the at least one server processor, cause the at least one server processor to operate with a plurality of gaming devices to: (a) cause a display of a field for a play of a game; (b) for each of the plurality of gaming devices, cause said gaming device to provide a player of said gaming device with at least one award collector; (c) for each of the plurality of gaming devices, for each award collector provided to the player of said gaming device, receive an indication of one of a plurality of different locations within the field and cause a display of said award collector at said location within the field; (d) for each of one or more award symbols, cause a display of said award symbol at one of the plurality of different locations within the field; and (e) for each award collector, determine any awards associated with said award collector based at least in part on:
(i) the location at which said award collector is displayed within the field,(ii) the location at which at least one other award collector is displayed within the field, and(iii) the location at which at least one of the one or more award symbols is displayed within the field.