TheGamesDB · JSON Structure

Thegamesdb Game Structure

Video game details

Type: object Properties: 12
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Game is a JSON Structure definition published by TheGamesDB, describing 12 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

id game_title release_date platform region_id country_id overview youtube players coop rating alternates

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/thegamesdb/refs/heads/main/json-structure/thegamesdb-game-structure.json",
  "name": "Game",
  "description": "Video game details",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Unique game identifier",
      "example": 1
    },
    "game_title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Official game title",
      "example": "Halo: Combat Evolved"
    },
    "release_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Release date",
      "example": "2001-11-15"
    },
    "platform": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Platform ID",
      "example": 14
    },
    "region_id": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Region identifier",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "country_id": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Country identifier",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "overview": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Game description/overview",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "youtube": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "YouTube trailer URL",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "players": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Number of players supported",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "coop": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Co-operative play supported",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "rating": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Content rating (ESRB, PEGI, etc.)",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "alternates": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Alternate game titles",
      "nullable": true,
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    }
  }
}