摘要 |
<p>A game machine system which is provided with a set top box (51) which is a receiver means that receives digital data distributed by utilizing a broadcasting system or communication system. A game machine (52) is inhibited from starting up a game software until the machine receives a software actuation allowance signal through the receiver means. Following the software actuation allowance signal, data with which part of data of the game software are replaced or data to be inserted into the software are sent. The data can be used as a commercial advertisement. Therefore, the game machine (52) judges whether or not a commercial advertisement is contained in the software. When no commercial advertisement is contained, the machine (52) is adapted not to be operated.</p> |