摘要 |
A game network system using the Internet is provided to enable a gamer to play a game in a game machine of an arcade or an Internet cafe by receiving a grant signal as much as an amount of a gift certificate if the player selects the game and inputs the gift certificate to a payment terminal. A game machine enables the gamer to play the game, and includes the payment terminal(170) for receiving the gift certificate, a premium ticket, or cash set to play the game. An arcade game server(150) exchanges information related to the game by intercommunicating with respective game machines. A main game server(100) controls whole network system while providing the game and exchanges the information related to the game by intercommunicating with the arcade game server respective game machines. A database(110) stores the information related to the gamers registered through the game machines, the arcade game server, or other tools. The payment terminal transmits the amount of the received gift certificate, premium ticket, or cash to the arcade game server or the main game server to enable the gamer to play the game as much as the amount. |