abstract |
A state in which variable display of identification information can be started promptly when power supply to a gaming machine is started. CGROM includes first data including a plurality of image data (image data of a character image and a background image) used for display effects when a decorative design is variably displayed, and decorative design image data. The second data having a data amount that is smaller than the data amount of the first data is stored. The effect control microcomputer executes an initial data transfer process for transferring the first data from the CGROM to the VRAM when the power supply is started. When the variable display start condition is satisfied, the first data is stored in the VRAM. Is not stored, the second data is used to perform processing for displaying an image on the image display device. Further, when recovering from a power failure or the like, the operation to the operation means for starting a predetermined effect is invalidated. [Selection] Figure 56 |