Heroes of the Storm Game Events

Please read the overwolf.games.events documentation page to learn how to use Overwolf game events.

Game ID

10624

Sample Apps

HOTS game events sample app

Available Features

match_info
me
game_info
roster
death
kill

Game events status

It's highly recommended to communicate errors and warnings to your app users. Check game event status here or easily check game event status from your app using our API.

`me`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
battletag	me	Battletag of local player	See notes	134.0

battletag note

Data Example:

{"feature":"me", "category":"me", "key":"battletag", "value":"Shargaas#2430"}

`match_info`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
pseudo_match_id	match_info	Current session’s ID code.	See notes	134.0
teams_level	match_info	Current level of both teams	See notes	134.0
score	match_info	Current kill-score of both teams.	See notes	134.0
match_state	match_info	Is a match in progress - true/false.	See notes	134.0

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
match_start	null	Match starts	See notes	134.0
match_end	victory/defeat	Match ends	See notes	134.0
talent_available	null	A skill point is available for use.	See notes	134.0
gates_opened	null	When pregame preparation countdown has ended and the match begins.	See notes	134.0

pseudo_match_id note:

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info":{"pseudo_match_id":"055accd3-5948-4444-903a-12400d484d4b"}}, "feature":"match_info"}

teams_level note:

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info":{"teams_level":{"order":1, "chaos":1}}}, "feature":"match_info"}

score note:

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info":{"score":{"order":8, "chaos":19}}}, "feature":"match_info"}

match_state note:

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info":{"match_state":{"in_progress":true}}}, "feature":"match_info"}

match_start note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"match_start", "data":""}]}

match_end note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"match_end", "data":"victory"}]}

talent_available note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"talent_available", "data":""}]}

gates_opened note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"gates_opened", "data":""}]}

`game_info`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
scene	game_info	Current menu state	See notes	134.0

scene note:

Data Examples:

{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"loading_screen"}},"feature":"game_info"}
{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"hero_select"}}, "feature":"game_info"}
{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"unranked_preparing"}}, "feature":"game_info"}
{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"collection"}}, "feature":"game_info"}
{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"home"}}, "feature":"game_info"}
{"info":{"game_info":{"scene":"unranked_preparing"}}, "feature":"game_info"}

`roster`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
roster	game_info	Full player roster	See notes	134.0

roster note:

Provided data:

player_level
battletag
if local = true/false
team - chaos/order
hero_name

Data Example:

{ 
   "info":{ 
      "roster":{ 
         "roster":"{"Cerese":{ 
            "player_name":"Cerese",
            "battletag":"Cerese#2249",
            "player_level":"811",
            "hero_name":"Ana",
            "local":false,
            "team":"order"
         },
         "DREADr":{ 
            "player_name":"DREADr",
            "battletag":"DREADr#2716",
            "player_level":"1001",
            "hero_name":"Falstad",
            "local":false,
            "team":"chaos"
         },
         "Devastator":{ 
            "player_name":"Devastator",
            "battletag":"Devastator#22538",
            "player_level":"454",
            "hero_name":"Valla",
            "local":false,
            "team":"order"
         },
         "Hostik":{ 
            "player_name":"Hostik",
            "battletag":"Hostik#2133",
            "player_level":"975",
            "hero_name":"Abathur",
            "local":false,
            "team":"order"
         },
         "Kafei":{ 
            "player_name":"Kafei",
            "battletag":"Kafei#2771",
            "player_level":"250",
            "hero_name":"Nova",
            "local":false,
            "team":"order"
         },
         "Monomax":{ 
            "player_name":"Monomax",
            "battletag":"Monomax#2130",
            "player_level":"813",
            "hero_name":"Artanis",
            "local":false,
            "team":"chaos"
         },
         "SouthernUral":{ 
            "player_name":"SouthernUral",
            "battletag":"SouthernUral#2738",
            "player_level":"1379",
            "hero_name":"Rehgar",
            "local":false,
            "team":"chaos"
         },
         "ladyboner":{ 
            "player_name":"ladyboner",
            "battletag":"ladyboner#2168",
            "player_level":"519",
            "hero_name":"Zarya",
            "local":false,
            "team":"chaos"
         },
         "moustacho":{ 
            "player_name":"moustacho",
            "battletag":"moustacho#21261",
            "player_level":"264",
            "hero_name":"Imperius",
            "local":false,
            "team":"order"
         },
         "?????????":{ 
            "player_name":"?????????",
            "battletag":"?????????#2698",
            "player_level":"40",
            "hero_name":"Butcher",
            "local":true,
            "team":"chaos"
         }
      }      "
    }
  },
  "      feature":"roster"
   }

`kill`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
kill	null	Local player kills an opponent.	See notes	134.0
assist	null	Local player takes part in the killing of an opponent.	See notes	134.0
minion_kill	null	Local player kills a minion.	See notes	134.0
takedown	null	Local player kills an opponent.	See notes	134.0

kill note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"kill", "data":""}]}

assist note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"assist", "data":""}]}

minion_kill note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"minion_kill", "data":""}]}

takedown note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"takedown" ,"data":""}]}

`death`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
death	null	Local player dies.	See notes	134.0

death note:

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"death", "data":""}]}