Patent ID: 6749514
Filing Date: 2004-06-15
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A game system for playing a game by saving game state information when the game is terminated and by generating a saved-contents reminder image from items of the game state information saved when the game is terminated, the game system comprising:image generation means which generates a saved-contents reminder image from the same state information saved when the game is terminated including one of at least a scene and a character which remind a player of contents of the saved data or a game state when the game is terminated; output means which outputs the saved-contents reminder image upon restarting of the game; and further comprising: means for generating a saved-contents reminder sound including at least one of sound effects, background music and character voice which remind the player of the contents of the saved data or the game state on the data saving; and output means which outputs the saved-contents reminder sound when the player selects the saved data to be loaded.