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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

• Warframe game events sample app

Available Features

• gep_internal
• game_info
• match_info
• chat

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

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
gep_internal	gep_internal	Local + Public version number	See notes	143.0

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"}

game_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
username	game_info	Name of local player.	See notes	156.0

username note

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"username":"dsa_gfdg"},"feature":"game_info"}

match_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
inventory	match_info	Type and amount of items on the local player.	See notes	156.0
highlighted	match_info	Currently viewed item.	See notes	157.0

inventory note

Data Example:

{
    "category": "game_info",
    "key": "inventory",
    "value": {"Slots":8},"PremiumCredits":50,"PremiumCreditsFree":50,"PveBonusLoadoutBin":{"Slots":0},"PvpBonusLoadoutBin":{"Slots":0},
    ...
    {"ItemCount":1,"ItemType":"Lotus/Types/Recipes/Components/VorBoltRemoverFakeItem"}],
    "valueLength": 16212
}

highlighted note

Data Example:

{"feature": "match_info", "category": "match_info", "key": "highlighted", "data": "{\"name\":\"/Lotus/StoreItems/Types/Game/Projections/T1VoidProjectionWispPrimeABronze\",\"riven_details\":[]}"}

chat

events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
chat	All the chat messages sent in the chat	Every time there is a new message in the chat	See notes	297.0

chat note

Data Example:

{"gameId":8954,"feature":"chat","key":"chat","value":"JackAtWar: hello"}

Events status

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