Enhanced Puzzle Game Experience through Adaptive Difficulty and Realism

Publication ID: 24-11857873_0006_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Puzzle Game Experience through Adaptive Difficulty and Realism,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857873_0006_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857873_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,873.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved puzzle game system that adapts to a user's playing style, optimizes game performance, and enhances realism, providing a more engaging, challenging, and immersive gaming experience.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent relates to a game program, computer control method, and computer, but lacks personalization, dynamic difficulty adjustment, and realistic game environments. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating adaptive difficulty, 3D game environments, and personalized puzzle recommendations, thereby enhancing the overall gaming experience.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a system that adapts to a user's playing style based on historical data of the user's puzzle-solving behavior. The system optimizes game performance by dynamically adjusting the level of puzzle difficulty based on the user's progress. Additionally, the system generates a 3D game environment with realistic physics and collision detection, creating a more immersive gaming experience. The system also provides personalized puzzle recommendations by analyzing a user's puzzle-solving history and preferences, and suggesting puzzles tailored to the user's skill level and interests. Furthermore, the system includes an optional assistive feature that highlights potential puzzle solutions, enabling users with disabilities to more easily participate in the game.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept's adaptive difficulty, 3D game environment, personalized puzzle recommendations, and assistive feature are novel and non-obvious compared to the original patent, providing a significant improvement in the gaming experience.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include implementing the adaptive difficulty and personalized puzzle recommendations on various gaming platforms, such as console or PC, or integrating the system with virtual or augmented reality technologies. Additionally, the system could be modified to accommodate different types of puzzles or games, such as adventure or strategy games.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced puzzle game experience has significant commercial potential in the gaming industry, particularly in the mobile and online gaming markets. The inventive concept's adaptive difficulty, realistic game environments, and personalized puzzle recommendations can attract a wide range of gamers, from casual to hardcore players, and provide a competitive edge in the market.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63F13/426
A A63 A63F13/2145
A A63 A63F13/45

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,873
TitleGame program, computer control method, and computer
Assignee(s)GREE, INC.