Abstract: To increase the player's expectation in a fight game using game media, the present invention provides a server device that controls a game in which a player does a fight using game media in a game space through a network. The server device includes a storage unit configured to store player information including information about the game media that the player owns in the game space and about a status of the game media; a determining portion configured to determine whether a specific game medium among the game media that the player owns has satisfied a predetermined temporal requirement; and an updating portion configured to update the player information so as to change the specific game medium from a first status to a second status when the determining portion determines that the specific game medium has satisfied the predetermined temporal requirement.

Abstract: To increase the player's expectation in a fight game using game media, the present invention provides a server device that controls a game in which a player does a fight using game media in a game space through a network. The server device includes a storage unit configured to store player information including information about the game media that the player owns in the game space and about a status of the game media; a determining portion configured to determine whether a specific game medium among the game media that the player owns has satisfied a predetermined temporal requirement; and an updating portion configured to update the player information so as to change the specific game medium from a first status to a second status when the determining portion determines that the specific game medium has satisfied the predetermined temporal requirement.

Abstract: In a combat type game using a network, an interchange between players is promoted. A server device that controls a game played by a player using game media in a game space through a network includes a storage unit that stores information about the game media owned by the player in the game space and about states of the game media; a medium transferring unit that transfers the game media from the player owning the game media such that the game media are owned by another player; a determining unit that determines whether a specific game medium among the game media has satisfied a predetermined transfer requirement; and a changing unit that changes, when it is determined that the specific game medium has satisfied the predetermined transfer requirement, the specific game medium from a first state to a second state and stores the changed state in the storage unit.