IGDB

v1.14.0Search & Data Extractionstable

Provides access to the Internet Game Database (IGDB) API, enabling users to search for video games, retrieve detailed game information including ratings and platforms, and discover trending and anticipated titles.

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What is IGDB?

IGDB is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to provides access to the internet game database (igdb) api, enabling users to search for video games, retrieve detailed game information including ratings and platforms, and discover trending and antici...

Provides access to the Internet Game Database (IGDB) API, enabling users to search for video games, retrieve detailed game information including ratings and platforms, and discover trending and anticipated titles.

This server falls under the Search & Data Extraction category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.

Features

  • Provides access to the Internet Game Database (IGDB) API, en

Use Cases

Search video games by title and platform
Get game ratings and release information
bielacki

Maintainer

LicenseMIT License
Languagetypescript
Versionv1.14.0
UpdatedSep 29, 2025
Statushealthy
Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

Installation

Manual Installation

npx igdb-mcp-server

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms
ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow
CPU UsageLow

Frequently Asked Questions about IGDB

What is IGDB?

IGDB is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the internet game database (igdb) api, enabling users to search for video games, retrieve detailed game information including ratings and platforms, and discover trending and anticipated titles. It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.

How do I install IGDB?

Follow the installation instructions on the IGDB GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.

Which AI clients work with IGDB?

IGDB works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.

Is IGDB free to use?

Yes, IGDB is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.

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Quick Config Preview

{ "mcpServers": { "igdb-mcp-server": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "igdb-mcp-server"] } } }

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

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