ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,220,630, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC. (Tokyo).
"Game system facilitating multiple players playing together with different game options" was invented by Toru Takahashi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game system and others enable a player to appropriately win a mission achievement reward etc. The game system includes: a group organizing unit which associates two or more players constituting a group with each other; a game option setting unit which sets, for each of the two or more players, a game option related to a shared mission; a game control unit which advances the game for each of the tw...