Gaming Machine

Abstract

A game environment will be described. If a predetermined symbol is stopped, a polyhedron is displayed on a symbol display portion on which the symbol is stopped, and the polyhedron is rotated. After that, the same symbols are displayed on symbol display portions on which the polyhedrons are displayed. And, an award is additionally provided based on a combination of the stopped symbols.

1 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a display that displays plural symbol display portions, each of the symbol display portions displaying a symbol; and   a processor programmed to:   (a) accept a start indication of a game,   (b) variably display the symbols on the symbol display portions when the start indication is accepted,   (c) stop the symbols on the symbol display portions,   (d) provide an award corresponding a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols is the winning combination,   (e) determine whether a re-spin will be conducted,   (f) determine symbol display portions on which the re-spin is conducted,   (g) variably display polyhedrons having plural symbols on the determined symbol display portions,   (h) stop the polyhedrons with a condition where same symbols are displayed on front surfaces of the polyhedrons, and   (i) additionally provide an award corresponding to a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols on the symbol display portions is the winning combination.   
   
   
       2 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a display that displays plural symbol display portions, each of the symbol display portions displaying a symbol; and   a processor programmed to:   (a) accept a start indication of a unit game,   (b) variably display the symbols on the symbol display portions when the start indication is accepted,   (c) stop the symbols on the symbol display portions,   (d) provide an award corresponding a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols is the winning combination,   (e) determine whether a re-spin will be conducted,   (f) variably display polyhedrons having plural symbols on a symbol display portions on which symbols meeting a predetermined condition are displayed,   (g) stop the polyhedrons with a condition where same symbols are displayed on front surfaces of the polyhedrons, and   (h) additionally provide an award corresponding to a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols on the symbol display portions is the winning combination.   
   
   
       3 . The gaming machine according to  claim 2 , wherein if the stopped symbol has a predetermined mark, the predetermined condition is met. 
   
   
       4 . The gaming machine according to  claim 2 , wherein if the stopped symbol is a picture symbol, the predetermined condition is met. 
   
   
       5 . The gaming machine according to  claim 2 , wherein
 the award to be provided at the step (d) is payout amount, and   if the stopped symbol is a member of a predetermined winning combination, the predetermined condition is met, the predetermined winning combination having a predetermined amount or more of payout amount, and being realized at the step (c).   
   
   
       6 . The gaming machine according to  claim 2 , wherein if the stopped symbol corresponds to a predetermined or more of payout amount, the predetermined condition is met. 
   
   
       7 . A gaming machine comprising:
 a display that displays plural symbol display portions, each of the symbol display portions displaying a symbol; and   a processor programmed to:   (a) accept a start indication of a unit game,   (b) variably display the symbols on the symbol display portions when the start indication is accepted,   (c) stop the symbols on the symbol display portions,   (d) provide an award corresponding a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols is the winning combination,   (e) determine whether a re-spin will be conducted,   (f) determine a predetermined condition,   (g) variably display polyhedrons having plural symbols on a symbol display portions on which symbols meeting the determined predetermined condition are displayed,   (h) stop the polyhedrons with a condition where same symbols are displayed on front surfaces of the polyhedrons, and   (i) additionally provide an award corresponding to a winning combination if a combination of the displayed symbols on the symbol display portions is the winning combination.   
   
   
       8 . The gaming machine according to  claim 7 , wherein if the stopped symbol has a predetermined mark, the predetermined condition is met. 
   
   
       9 . The gaming machine according to  claim 7 , wherein if the stopped symbol is a picture symbol, the predetermined condition is met. 
   
   
       10 . The gaming machine according to  claim 7 , wherein
 the award to be provided at the step (d) is payout amount, and   if the stopped symbol is a member of a predetermined winning combination, the predetermined condition is met, the predetermined winning combination having a predetermined amount or more of payout amount and being realized at the step (c).   
   
   
       11 . The gaming machine according to  claim 7 , wherein if the stopped symbol corresponds to a predetermined or more of payout amount, the predetermined condition is met.