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GiantBomb

GiantBomb is a community-driven open game database. It is accessible at https://www.giantbomb.com/.

  1. Creating an account

    To get an API key, you must sign up for an account. Head over to GiantBomb’s Login or Signup page to create your account, and follow the prompts.

  2. Getting an API key

    Head over to the GiantBomb API page and copy your API key from the box at the top of the page.

  3. Add to your compose.yaml

    Then, set your API key in your environment variables with a key of GIANT_BOMB_API_KEY:

    drop:
      image: ghcr.io/drop-oss/drop:latest
      ...
      environment:
        - DATABASE_URL=postgres://drop:drop@postgres:5432/drop
        - EXTERNAL_URL=http://localhost:3000 # default, customise if accessing from another computer or behind a reverse proxy
       - GIANT_BOMB_API_KEY=[api key]