Patent ID: 7967671

Claim:
A game control program product, embedded in a non-transitory computer readable storage medium, for controlling a game in which an object is transferred from or to a plurality of other game apparatuses by showing it flying on a screen, the program product comprising modules for: controlling exchange of data with the plurality of other game apparatuses; displaying the object when receiving data indicating that the object is transferred from one of the plurality of other game apparatuses to a game apparatus itself; accepting an instruction from a user to transfer the object to one of the plurality of other game apparatuses; determining whether or not the object is to be transferred to one of the plurality of other game apparatuses in accordance with content or timing of a user instruction accepted by the module for accepting an instruction; ensuring, when it is determined that the game apparatus itself failed to transfer the object to one of the plurality of other game apparatus, that the game apparatus that failed to transfer the object is not selected as a destination of the object; selecting a destination game apparatus to which the object is transferred when it is determined that the game apparatus itself succeeds in transferring the object to one of the plurality of other game apparatuses; transmitting data, indicating that the object is transferred, to at least the selected destination game apparatus, and displaying a list of game apparatuses that are selectable as the destination of the object, and displaying the destination game apparatus of the object so that it can be identified in the list if data for identifying the game apparatus that is the destination of the object is received from another game apparatus and the game apparatus itself is not the destination of the object.