July 10 (Portaltic/EP) –
sony ha registered a patent for a system with which he intends to lend a assistance service users to help them and guide them while they are playing video games in case they have doubts about how to continue or how to beat a level.
During the course of a video game, users are likely to have questions about how to continue playing, with questions such as how to progress in the story or where to find a valuable item.
In these cases, the The most recurring option is to search the Internet for a guide to the video game or, for example, some kind of trick on how to carry out a mission or how to defeat a final boss. However, this can be more cumbersome for players, who have to stop the game and find the information manually, either by exiting the game or through another device.
To solve this problem, Sony has designed a system with which it offers gaming assistance to the user in real time. Thus, as detailed by the Japanese technology company in the patent document presenting the ideait is a method where players receive help from “experts” at the moment so that they can help them progress.
That is, this system receives requests for help from users and assigns the player an expert in the video game in question, which can help you progress as you continue to play. Besides, In case you do not have a professional at that time, the system would contribute recorded videos on how to carry out the question posed by the player.
To carry out this help, the system connects the expert and the player by previously analyzing information about how the user plays and the current game context of the game. Once assigned, a communication session is generated between the expert’s device and the player’s device to “allow the expert to provide assistance”.