[−][src]Crate igdb_rs

Non-Official Internet Game Database Api Client written in Rust

With igdb-rs you can easily retrieve video game related information such as:

Games, Franchises, Videos, Artworks, Covers, Screenshots, Release Dates, Multiplayer Options, Game Engines, Websites and much more!.

Use out of the box client methods or build your own queries to retrieve the exact data that you are looking for.

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Code Examples

You can check some code samples here: examples

Examples

Get game by name

use async_std::task;
use igdb_rs::client::IGDBClient;

task::block_on(async {
   let games_client = IGDBClient::new("user-key").games();
   let games_results = games_client.get_by_name("Borderlands", 10).await.unwrap();

   for game in games_results {
       println!("Name: {}", game.name);
       println!("Story line: {}", game.storyline);
       println!("Url: {}", game.url);
   }

  //  Name: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone
  //  Summary: Hired by the Merchant of Mirrors, Geralt is tasked with overcoming Olgierd von Everec -- a ruthless bandit captain enchanted with the power of immorta ...
  //  Story line: Professional monster slayer is hired to deal with a ruthless bandit captain who possesses the power of immortality.
  //  Url: https://www.igdb.com/games/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-hearts-of-stone

})

Get games by name

use async_std::task;
use igdb_rs::client::IGDBClient;

   task::block_on(async {
        let games_client = IGDBClient::new("user-key").games();
        // Get ten first games containing word Borderlands
        let games_results = games_client.get_by_name("Borderlands", 10).await.unwrap();

        for game in games_results {
            println!("Name: {}", game.name);
            println!("Story line: {}", game.storyline);
            println!("Url: {}", game.url);
        }

        //        Name: Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel - Lady Hammerlock The Baroness
        //        Story line:
        //            Url: https://www.igdb.com/games/borderlands-the-pre-sequel-lady-hammerlock-the-baroness
        //            Name: Borderlands Legends
        //        Story line:
        //            Url: https://www.igdb.com/games/borderlands-legends
        //            Name: Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 3 - Catch a Ride
        //        Story line:
        //            Url: https://www.igdb.com/games/tales-from-the-borderlands-episode-3-catch-a-ride
        //            Name: Borderlands 2: Game of the Year Edition

        // Omitted for brevity...
    })

Game release date

use async_std::task;
use igdb_rs::client::IGDBClient;

   task::block_on(async {
        let igdb_client = IGDBClient::new("user-key");

        let release_client = igdb_client.release_dates();

       //Get releases for Borderlands3 with id 19164
        let releases = release_client.get_by_game_id(19164, 10).await.unwrap();

        let platform_client = igdb_client.platforms();

        for release in releases {
            let platform = platform_client
                .get_first_by_id(release.platform as usize)
                .await
                .unwrap();

            println!(
                "platform: {} release date: {}",
                platform.name, release.human
            );
        }

        //  platform: Xbox One release date: 2019-Sep-13
        //  platform: PC (Microsoft Windows) release date: 2019-Sep-13
        //  platform: PlayStation 4 release date: 2019-Sep-13
        //  platform: Google Stadia release date: 2019-Sep-13
    })

Download Screenshots and Covers for a game


use async_std::task;
use igdb_rs::client::IGDBClient;
use igdb_rs::media_quality::MediaQuality;


task::block_on(async {
       let igdb_client = IGDBClient::new("user-key");
       let games_client = igdb_client.games();
       let witcher = games_client.get_first_by_name("Witcher 3").await.unwrap();

       //Get the first 3 covers for the Witcher 3 game
       let covers_client = igdb_client.covers();
       let covers_response = covers_client.get_by_game_id(witcher.id, 3).await.unwrap();

       //Get the first 3 screenshots for the Witcher 3 game
       let screenshots_client = igdb_client.screenshots();
       let screenshots_response = screenshots_client
           .get_by_game_id(witcher.id, 3)
           .await
           .unwrap();

       for (i, cover) in covers_response.iter().enumerate() {
           covers_client
               .download_by_id(
                   cover.id,
                   format!("cover{}.jpg", i),
                   MediaQuality::ScreenshotHuge,
               )
               .await
               .unwrap();
       }

       for (i, screenshot) in screenshots_response.iter().enumerate() {
           screenshots_client
               .download_by_id(
                   screenshot.id,
                   format!("screenshot{}.jpg", i),
                   MediaQuality::CoverBig,
               )
               .await
               .unwrap();
       }
   })

You can read more samples here: examples

Modules

client
extensions
media_helpers
media_quality
model
request_builder
request_filters