INTEROPERATION BETWEEN VIRTUAL GAMING ENVIRONMENT AND REAL-WORLD ENVIRONMENTS

摘要

A toy device is provided, which is interoperable with a virtual game application enabling a player for playing in a virtual gaming environment. The virtual game application comprises at least one game object controllable by the player. The game object has game specific characteristics, which are developable during playing. The toy device is provided to the player for playing in a real- world environment. The toy device represents a real-world analog of the game object and has one or more sensors, which are arranged to detect how a player a game plays of the player with the toy device. Sensor information is registered by the means of the one or more sensors. The sensor information is detected in consequence to how a game play of the player plays with the toy device in the real- world environment and is transferred to the game application to adjust the game specific characteristics of the game object in accordance with the game play in the real-world environment.