Patent ID: 7846021

Claim:
A game apparatus which executes a game which uses a game element that causes a predetermined effect in the game during progress, comprising: a container display that displays an image of a container in which elemental materials that generate the game element are contained together with one of a liquid and a semi-liquid substance, the container being larger than the elemental materials; a churning operation inputter that inputs, in accordance with a player's operation, a churning operation that churns the substance and the elemental materials contained in the container; a churning display controller that determines a new aspect of the churning of the substance and the elemental materials in the container displayed on the container display in accordance with an aspect of the churning of the substance and the elemental materials until a present moment, and the churning operation input from the churning operation inputter, and displays the churning in a determined aspect; and a game element generator that generates the game element, that is distinct from the elemental materials, based on the churned elemental materials in accordance with the aspect of the churning of the substance and the elemental materials being displayed churning by the churning display controller.