TheGamesDB · JSON Structure

Thegamesdb Platform Structure

Gaming platform details

Type: object Properties: 10

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Platform is a JSON Structure definition published by TheGamesDB, describing 10 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

id name alias icon console controller developer manufacturer overview youtube

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

JSON Structure

{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/thegamesdb/refs/heads/main/json-structure/thegamesdb-platform-structure.json",
  "name": "Platform",
  "description": "Gaming platform details",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Platform identifier",
      "example": 14
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Platform name",
      "example": "Microsoft Xbox"
    },
    "alias": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "URL-friendly platform alias",
      "example": "microsoft-xbox"
    },
    "icon": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Platform icon filename",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "console": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Console image filename",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "controller": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Controller image filename",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "developer": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Platform developer name",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "manufacturer": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Platform manufacturer",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "overview": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Platform overview/description",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "youtube": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "YouTube URL",
      "nullable": true
    }
  }
}

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