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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

• New World game events sample app

Available Features

• gep_internal
• game_info

Game events status

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

Check here the game events status. OR - easily check the game events status from your app, using our API.

gep_internal

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
gep_internal	gep_internal	Local + Public version number	See notes	182.0

gep_internal note

Data Example:

{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"182.0.1","public_version":"182.0.1","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

game_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
location	game_info	The player's current position (x,y,z).	See notes	182.0
map	game_info	The current map.	See notes	183.0
player_name	game_info	The local player name.	See notes	183.0
world_name	game_info	The world name.	See notes	183.0

location note

* Following the removal of coordinates from New World, apps must not show precise coordinates, and use a rounded number instead (up to 25 coordinates). Coordinates obtained using the Overwolf Game Events API come pre-adjusted for this policy.

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"location":"{"player.position.x,9366.38,player.position.y,2762.52,player.position.z,89.21,player.rotation.x,0,player.rotation.y,0,player.rotation.z,223,player.compass,SW"}"}},"feature":"game_info"}

map note

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"map":"NewWorld_VitaeEterna"}"}},"feature":"game_info"}

player_name note

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"player_name":"Shargaas7"}"}},"feature":"game_info"}

world_name note

Data Example:

{"info":{"game_info":{"world_name":"live-1-28-3"}"}},"feature":"game_info"}

Events status

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