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Please read the overwolf.games.events documentation page to learn how to use Overwolf game events.

Sample Apps​

Available Features​

Game event status​

It is highly recommended to communicate errors and warnings to app users.

Check the current game event status here. Alternatively, you can easily check that status from your app itself, using our API.

gep_internal​

Info Updates​

keyCategoryValuesNotesSince GEP Ver.
gep_internalgep_internalLocal + Public version numberSee notes137.0

gep_internal note​

Data Example:

{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"157.0.1","public_version":"157.0.1","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

match_info​

Info Updates​

keyCategoryValuesNotesSince GEP Ver.
character_namecharacter_infoLocal player's current character nameSee notes301.0

character_name note​

Data Example:

{"gameId":27724,"feature":"game_info","category":"character_info","key":"character_name","value":"endminf"}

Events​

EventEvent DataFired WhenNotesSince GEP Ver.
match_startIn the beginning of each matchSee notes301.0
match_endAt the end of each matchSee notes301.0
character_switchWhen the player switch the characterSee notes301.0

match_start note​

Data Example:

{"gameId":27724,"feature":"match_info","key":"match_start","value":null}

match_end note​

Data Example:

{"gameId":27724,"feature":"match_info","key":"match_end","value":null}

character_switch note​

Data Example:

{"gameId":27724,"feature":"match_info","key":"character_switch","value":null}

location​

Events​

EventEvent DataFired WhenNotesSince GEP Ver.
locationCurrent player location on the mapWhen the player movesSee notes301.0

location note​

Data Example:

{"gameId":27724,"feature":"location","key":"location","value":"{\"x\":-141.363617,\"y\":-345.465027,\"z\":98.102760}"}