Patent ID: 7744465

Claim:
A game machine provided with a first display unit and a second display unit to cause a game to proceed in a virtual game space, the game machine comprising: an input unit to be operated by a player; a first display controller which generates a first image representing a scene captured by a virtual camera provided in the virtual game space and causes the first image to be displayed on the first display unit; a second display controller which generates a second image for allowing the player to specify a desired focus target in a virtual game space and causes the second image to be displayed on the second display unit; a focus target determining mechanism which determines the focus target based on an input from the input unit; and a virtual camera controller which directs the virtual camera to capture another scene in the virtual game space having the focus target determined by the focus target determining mechanism, wherein the first display controller generates a third image representing the another scene to be displayed on the first display unit, wherein the first display controller causes the third image which is displayed on the first display unit, and wherein a plurality of objects are present in the virtual game space, and the game machine further comprises feature information storage locations which store feature information unique to each of the plurality of objects, and based on an operation performed by a player on the input unit, the focus target determining mechanism determines one of the plurality of objects as a focus target object, the second display controller generates the second image including the feature information corresponding to the focus target object, the virtual camera controller sets a focus point of the virtual camera at the focus target object, and the first display controller generates the first image from which an image for distinguishing the focus target object from other objects is excluded.