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BUG: Adding fresh comment in custom list doesn't display right away When adding a comment to a game in a custom list – and that's all you do when editing the list – and then save the list, the comment will not be displayed until the list gets a game added/removed.
EDIT: Needs more testing to pinpoint if it is consistent or just a cache coincidence.
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Game deal data? hi, thank you for the amazing database.
Im new to igdb and I don't know if this suggestion has been asked before but ...
Have you guys ever considered adding store deal to this database?1 vote -
Popularity attribute not functional The current popularity value for a game doesn't make any sense.
Please see below examples showing the popularity value with the hypes, and number of user ratings."id": 115278,
"hypes": 1,
"name": "Rune Factory 4 Special",
"popularity": 2090.622837928576"id": 120268,
"name": "Zombie Driver: Immortal Edition",
"popularity": 1431.973719413489As you can see, the top 2 games by popularity both have 0 user ratings. How can these be the most popular games on IGDB?
The docs say 'The popularity number is calculated using usage statistics of game pages at https://www.igdb.com' which can't possibly be true if these games are at the…
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AdminIGDB
(Admin, Twitch)
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We’re not currently supporting popularity unfortunately, the existing hypes in the API are out of date and therefore out of sync, which is very likely why you’re getting those games as results.
We will be updating our documentation to reflect this, but meanwhile we recommend not using Popularity since it isn’t providing an accurate count.
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Undocumented externalGame enum for giantbomb Query: fields id,name,externalgames.*; search "magic the gathering";where externalgames.uid = "2748";limit 1;'
There are two categories 3 in the returned object, which does not correspond to an enum in the documentation; a category 3 corresponding to giantbomb can be added which would fix this.
https://api-docs.igdb.com/#external-game
https://github.com/igdb/igdb-typescript-types/blob/master/index.d.ts#L12641 vote -
Add AirConsole as a Platform AirConsole is an online video game console. The users play together in the browser on one shared screen and use their smartphones as gamepads. Local multiplayer
Requiring no hardware that players don't already own, is perfect to play games anywhere, with anyone, at any time. Anyone can join by using their smartphone as a their gamepad.
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