Patent ID: 8668563
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: permitting a first player to access a first game instance of a multiplayer online game, the first game instance associated with the first player; permitting the first player to access a second game instance of the multiplayer online game at a first time, the second game instance associated with a second player; receiving an identification of an in-game action performed by the first player in the second game instance while the first player accesses the second game instance; permitting the second player to access the second game instance at a second time, the second time being later than the first time; causing display to the second player, using one or more processors, an identification of the in-game action performed by the first player in the second game instance; causing display to the second player of a user interface element selectable by the second player to cause playback of the in-game action; and in response to selection of the user interface element by the second player, causing playback of the in-game action performed by the first player in the second game instance.