Patent ID: 8991826
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A method of playing a board game, wherein the board game includes a playing field, wherein the playing field further comprises: a plurality of tiers, wherein each tier further comprises: a plurality of partitions, wherein the plurality of partitions divide each tier into a plurality of rooms, and wherein each room further comprises a plurality of doors; and a plurality of rooms designated to contain roof hatches, wherein each roof hatch allows for movement between the tiers; a plurality of counters, wherein each counter further comprises: a plurality of transistors adapted to store a binary number from the control pad; a microchip processor adapted to convert a plurality of natural numbers into binary numbers; a circuit, wherein the circuit is located within the microchip processor; and a display screen, wherein the display screen is disposed to be activated by the circuit showing the binary number; a plurality of playing cards; and a plurality of control pads wherein the plurality of control pads is in electric communication with the counters and playing field, comprising the steps of: arranging a plurality of doors into a grouping of door sets, wherein eight doors are grouped per door set; selecting a playing card comprising a natural number; inputting the natural number on a control pad; converting the natural number into a binary number by the control pad; displaying the converted binary number on a first counter located on the control pad; determining an open or closed status of any eight doors within a door set based on the binary number displayed on the first counter; displaying a binary number on a second counter, wherein the binary number indicates which door sets of door set 1 through 8 will be affected by a door switching command of the first counter; displaying a binary number on a third counter, wherein the binary number indicates which door sets of a door set 9 through 16 will be affected by the door switching command of the first counter; illuminating a plurality of lights on a playing field corresponding to the open or closed status of each door or a roof hatch within the playing field; and moving a playing piece through the open doors and roof hatches in the playing field.