Game device, method for selecting object, information recording medium, and program

Provided is a game device (300) or the like in which an object or the like is operated by a controller directed to a display device and a player can easily carry out a selection operation of an object to be displayed. A sight area calculation unit (371) calculates a sight area on a display screen pointed by the controller in accordance with position information acquired from a position information acquisition unit (310). When a candidate object selection unit (372) identifies that a B button of the controller is pressed down in accordance with button operation information acquired from an operation information acquisition unit (320), the candidate object selection unit (372) selects a piece object contained in the sight area as a candidate object. An object determination unit (373) determines the piece object in accordance with a shaken direction among the candidate objects in the case where the controller is shaken by the player in a selected condition of the candidate object.