Can I apply for a patent for game creativity?

Legal analysis: The only patents are inventions, utility models and designs. In the case you mentioned, it is suggested to protect them by copyright. If so, it should be expressed in the form of software (program) as much as possible, and the software copyright should be registered, so as to be protected.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Patent Law.

Article 1 This Law is formulated for the purpose of protecting the legitimate rights and interests of patentees, encouraging inventions and creations, promoting the application of inventions and creations, improving innovation ability, and promoting scientific and technological progress and economic and social development.

Article 2 Inventions and creations mentioned in this Law refer to inventions, utility models and designs. Invention refers to a new technical scheme proposed for a product, method or its improvement. Utility model refers to a new practical technical scheme for the shape, structure or combination of products. Appearance design refers to a new design with aesthetic feeling and suitable for industrial application based on the shape, pattern or combination of products and the combination of colors, shapes and patterns.