Patent ID: 8366528
Filing Date: 2013-02-05
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a game program executed by a computer of a game apparatus which includes a predetermined input device outputting operation data indicative of details of an operation input performed by a player and which displays a predetermined operation target character appearing in a virtual game space, the game program causing the computer to perform functionality comprising: a manual operator for controlling a motion of the operation target character in accordance with the operation data; an automatic operation data obtainer for obtaining, from a predetermined storage device, a series of pieces of operation data which cause the operation target character to move continuously and which are automatic operation data previously stored in the storage device; an automatic motion controller for automatically controlling the motion of the operation target character in accordance with the automatic operation data in place of the manual operator; and a game controller for performing a first process when a first condition is satisfied as a result of control of the motion of the operation target character by the manual operator without using the automatic operation data, for performing a second process that is different from the first process when a second condition is satisfied, and for performing the first process when the motion of the operation target character is automatically controlled by the automatic motion controller regardless of whether the first condition is satisfied or the second condition is satisfied.