Patent ID: 6454261
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
A game machine having a play area partitioned from an external environment, wherein a player manipulates the game machine in the external environment to play a predetermined game while conditions in the play area change, the game machine comprising:a tank containing liquid; an amusement object that floats on the surface of the liquid; a fishing member for engaging the amusement object and fishing the amusement object, wherein the fishing member is lifted to fish the amusement object; a driving mechanism for supporting the fishing member and vertically moving the fishing member; a forcible object mover for forcibly moving the amusement object on the liquid surface; a manipulator manipulated by the player for lowering the fishing member with the driving mechanism; and a dropping mechanism for dropping the amusement object when the amusement object is lifted together with the fishing member by the driving mechanism.