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Please read the overwolf.games.events documentation page to learn how to use Overwolf game events.
Sample Apps
Available Features
Game event status
It is highly recommended to communicate errors and warnings to app users.
Check the current game event status here. Alternatively, you can easily check that status from your app itself, using our API.
gep_internal
Info Updates
| key | Category | Values | Notes | Since GEP Ver. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gep_internal | gep_internal | Local + Public version number | See notes | 143.0 |
gep_internal note
Data Example:
{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"157.0.1","public_version":"157.0.1","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}
match_info
Info Updates
| key | Category | Values | Notes | Since GEP Ver. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| location | match_info | Current player location on the map | See notes | 221.0 |
Events
| Event | Event Data | Fired When | Notes | Since GEP Ver. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| match_start | null | Match started | See notes | 221.0 |
| match_end | null | Match ended | See notes | 221.0 |
| death | null | Player died | See notes | 221.0 |
match_start note
Data Example:
{"events":[{"name":"match_start","data":""}]}
match_end note
{"events":[{"name":"match_end","data":""}]}
death note
{"events":[{"name":"death","data":""}]}
location
Info Updates
| key | Category | Values | Notes | Since GEP Ver. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| location | match_info | Current player location on the map | See notes | 221.0 |
| npc_location | match_info | Kelvin (NPC) location on the map | See notes | 227.0 |
location note
Data Example:
{"info":{"match_info":{"location":"{\"loc_x\":-2173.760986,\"loc_y\":1170.244873,\"loc_z\":612.648438,\"rot_x\":0.845221,\"rot_y\":-0.367379,\"rot_z\":-0.388116}"}},"feature":"location"}
npc_location note
Data Example:
{"info":{"match_info":{"npc_location":"{\"npc_name\":\"Kelvin\",\"loc_x\":-1148.589966,\"loc_y\":-225.529999,\"loc_z\":138.776138}"}},"feature":"location"}