COMPETITIVE GAME APPARATUS, CHARACTER DISPLAY METHOD THEREIN AND COMPUTER-AIDED READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING CHARACTER DISPLAY PROGRAM RECORDED THEREIN

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance thrilling and attraction of a game by achieving an enjoyment of a contest game with a relatively sample operation. SOLUTION: This contest game apparatus is provided with left and right handles 13 and 14 which are rotatable to specified angle positions clockwise and counterclockwise from the home position and returns to the home position when released, left and right position sensors 15 and 16 to detect the angle positions of the left and right handles 13 and 14 and a speed calculating section 202 to calculate each running speed of an automobile corresponding to the left and right handles 13 and 14 to be shown on a display screen of a display device 18. The speed calculating section 202 determines a differential value (rotation value) based on the newest angle position data and the preceding angle position data to calculate each running speed from the rotation value.