simonnchong/Epic-Game-Store-Free-Game-Notification

This is automated bot to scrape the Epic game store and push the notification to Telegram when it scrapes any free games information weekly.

Epic-Game-Store-Free-Game-Notification

Feature

This program will scrape the free game information from Epic game store website then send you the free game of this week via Telegram bot.

How to use it.

1. In order to send the notification to your own bot, you need to configure the Telegram bot. Read this link for the details. Telegram-Bot-Push-Message. If you don't wanna use Telegram bot, you may use Whatsapp, email, message or any other playforms.

2. You have to download the webdriver to make your Python program to control web browser. NOTE: Please download it according to your web browser version. Upzip the downloaded zip file then you will get a .exe, put it into a folder, set the folder path in the code on line 6 in main.py. chrome_driver_path = "YOUR_WEB_DRIVER_PATH_HERE"

• Google Chrome Webdriver
• Mozila Firefox Webdriver
• Microsoft Edge Webdriver

Once you've done the 2 steps of configuration, you may try to run this code in your ideal IDE/text editor. In order to have a better experience, you may host your code in somewhere else to keep it executing for 24/7.

Sample result

The name and the thumbnail of the games will be sent to your Telegram.