Patent ID: 8740700
Filing Date: 2014-06-03
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A game system comprising: an object control section configured to individually move, in a virtual space, a plurality of first objects each associated to a direction input section among a plurality of direction input sections disposed on a first operating device, in accordance with directions inputted through the associated direction input sections; a virtual camera control section configured to control a first virtual camera in the virtual space in accordance with positions of the plurality of the first objects in the virtual space; and a game image generation section configured to generate a first game image based on the first virtual camera, wherein the virtual camera control section includes a rotation control section configured to automatically rotate the first virtual camera in accordance with the positions of the plurality of the first objects in the virtual space, such that a certain one of the first objects in the first game image is displayed on a predetermined side with regard to a displayed position of another one of the first objects irrespective of whether the positions of the plurality of objects in the virtual space are such that the certain one of the first objects is on the predetermined side with regard to the another one of the first objects, wherein the certain one of the first objects and the another one of the first objects are each associated to a respective one of the plurality of direction input sections.