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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 notes253.0

gep_internal note​

Data Example:

{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"244.0.0","public_version":"244.0.0","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

game_info​

Info Updates​

keyCategoryValuesNotesSince GEP Ver.
scenegame_infoThe current scene-stateSee notes256.0

scene note​

Possible Scene values:

  • lobby
  • ingame
  • death

Data Example:

{"feature": "game_info", "category": "game_info", "key": "scene", "data": "lobby"}

match_info​

Events​

EventEvent DataFired WhenNotesSince GEP Ver.
match_startnullIn the beginning of each matchSee notes256.0
match_endnullAt the end of each matchSee notes256.0
deathnullThe local player diedSee notes256.0
respawnnullThe local player respawnSee notes256.0

match_start note​

Data Example:

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

match_end note​

Data Example:

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

death note​

Data Example:

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

respawn note​

Data Example:

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