| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game machine and its control method capable of maintaining a player's interest in a game for hours. <P>SOLUTION: In this game machine, a plurality of identification information images displayed on a display part changes in several patterns and stops, when a game ball shot by a shooting section on a game board enters into a starting hole. Then, if a combination of the identification information image forms a predetermined specific combination when the pattern stops, the game is switched over from a normal mode to a big winning mode, and a big prize winning hole is opened multiple times. Also in this game machine, when the game ball enters into the starting hole without being switched over to a big prize mode many times and number of such loss cases exceeds the predetermined value, the maximum number of opening times of big prize winning hole and the duration of that game are increased based on the number of times of losses, triggered by a predetermined condition being satisfied. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO |
