Method and/or apparatus for implementing a game universe state preservation and/or review feature in a video game system

摘要

An apparatus comprising a game engine circuit, a controller circuit and a replay circuit. The game engine circuit may be configured to generate a video signal that represents a real time game environment. The controller circuit may be configured to present signals received from a game user. The signals may be configured to control operations of an avatar of a game player within the real time game environment. The replay circuit may be configured to store a frame comprising (i) one or more portions of the video signal and (ii) one or more game restore points. The stored frames may be configured to (i) allow the game user to review a previously played portion of the game environment and (ii) resume playback in the real time game environment from one of the game restore points.