woctezuma/gamedatacrunch

gdc: an API for GameDataCrunch. Available on PyPI.

gdc: an API for GameDataCrunch

This repository contains Python code to download data through GameDataCrunch API.

Installation

The code is packaged for PyPI, so that the installation consists in running:

pip install gamedatacrunch

Usage

Load data

Data is locally cached to data/%Y%m%d_gamedatacrunch.json for offline reuse.

import gamedatacrunch as gdc

data = gdc.load()

Load a list of appIDs

For a list of appIDs (int), without the matching app names:

import gamedatacrunch as gdc

app_ids = gdc.load_app_ids()

Retro-compatibility: Steam API

For retro-compatibility, the output is formatted as with Steam API:

import gamedatacrunch as gdc

data = gdc.load_as_steam_api()

Retro-compatibility: SteamSpy API

For retro-compatibility, the output is formatted as with SteamSpy API:

import gamedatacrunch as gdc

data = gdc.load_as_steamspy_api()