To provide a game apparatus which can give players a chance of continuing games according to the result of a game, in a ball game of releasing a ball against a target.

The game apparatus is constituted of: a variable display part which variably displays identification information and stops and displays it; a target set corresponding to the variable display part; a playfield which is arrayed at a position separated by a prescribed distance from the target; and a game execution control means which stops the identification information being variably displayed on the variable display part when the ball released by a player from the playfield hits the target while awarding scores corresponding to the stop display aspect.