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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

• Splitgate 2 game events sample app

Available Features

• gep_internal
• game_info
• match_info

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	272.0

gep_internal note

Data Example:

{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"244.0.0","public_version":"258.0.0","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

game_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
scene	game_info	The current scene-state	See notes	279.0

scene note

Data Example:

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

match_info

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
map	game_info	The current scene-state	See notes	279.0

map note

Data Example:

{"feature": "game_info", "category": "game_info", "key": "map", "data": "Oblion"}

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
match_start	null	In the beginning of each match	See notes	279.0
match_end	null	At the end of each match	See notes	279.0
round_start	null	In the beginning of each round and the round number	See notes	279.0
round_end	null	At the end of each round	See notes	279.0
kill	null	The local player kill an enemy	See notes	279.0
death	null	The local player is dead	See notes	279.0

match_start note

Data Example:

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

match_end note

Data Example:

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

round_start note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"round_start","data":2}]}

round_end note

Data Example:

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

kill note

Data Example:

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

death note

Data Example:

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

Events status

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