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Game events API

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

Sample Apps

• Palworld game events sample app

Available Features

• gep_internal
• match_info
• game_info
• location

Game events status

It's highly recommended to communicate errors and warnings to your 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

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
gep_internal	gep_internal	Local + Public version number	See notes	245.1.0

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

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
match_start	null	The player’s champion died	See notes	245.1.0
match_end	null	The player’s champion died	See notes	245.1.0
knockout	null	The player is knockout	See notes	245.1.0
death	null	The player is dead	See notes	245.1.0
respawn	null	The player respawned	See notes	245.1.0
revive	null	The player revived	See notes	245.1.0

match_start note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"match_start","data":null}]}

match_end note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"match_end","data":null}]}

knockout note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"knockout","data":null}]}

death note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"death","data":null}]}

respawn note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"respawn","data":null}]}

revive note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"revive","data":null}]}

game_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
scene	game_info	The name of the current scene.	See notes	245.1.0

scene note

List of possible values:

• lobby
• ingame

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"lobby"}},"feature":"game_info"}

location

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
location	match_info	local player location	See notes	245.2.0

location note

Data Example:

{"feature":"location","category":"match_info","key":"location","value":"{\"x\" : 231317,\"y\" : -337646,\"z\" : -1794}"}

Events status

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