Patent ID: 8715090

Claim:
An information processing device configured to control a game in which, when a plurality of teams competes for occupation of a unit area in a game field including a path between two unit areas from among a plurality of unit areas that is larger than the number of teams, the number of the paths forming a shortest route connecting the unit area occupied by one team when the game is started and the unit area occupied by another team when the game is started are all equal, the information processing device comprising: an occupant team determination unit configured to determine a team to occupy the unit area; a point providing unit configured to provide a point set to the unit area to a team to occupy the unit area; a storage unit configured to store an acquired point of each of the teams; a comparison unit configured to compare the acquired points of the teams; and a special area setting unit configured to set a special area that provides a special point in the unit area at a position where a team having a few acquired points more easily occupies the special area than a team having many acquired points from among the plurality of unit areas in accordance with the compared acquired points of the teams, wherein the number of the teams is three or more, a target area is set in any of the plurality of unit areas, the number of the paths forming a shortest route connecting the unit area occupied by each team when the game is started and the target area is equal, and a point set to the target area is larger than a point set to other unit areas.