Game Database
Every game, from IGDB: /gamedb info, upcoming, trending and random, plus release reminders and a weekly digest.
/gamedb looks up any game from IGDB: release date, rating, platforms and story, plus upcoming, trending and random picks. Members can set release reminders, and a weekly "releasing this week" digest can post in a channel.
- Free, like every feature
- Off until you switch it on
- 1 command
Set it up
- Switch on Game Database
Dashboard → your server → Modules → Gaming → Game Database. It starts off, like every feature.
- Open Game Database in the sidebar
Its settings save as you change them and work straight away.
- Reminders channel
Choose what suits your server.
- Ping a role (optional)
Choose what suits your server.
- Post the digest
The week's most anticipated releases, once a week.
- Channel
Choose what suits your server.
- Try /gamedb
Look up any game: info, release dates, trending and more (IGDB) New commands show up within about a minute; press Ctrl+R in Discord if you can't see them yet.
Settings
Everything on the Game Database page of the dashboard. Changes save as you make them.
- Reminders channel
- Choose what suits your server.
- Ping a role (optional)
- Choose what suits your server.
- Post the digest
- The week's most anticipated releases, once a week.
- Channel
- Choose what suits your server.
- Day
- Choose what suits your server.
- Time
- Choose what suits your server.
- Platform
- Choose what suits your server.
Commands
Who can use each one is up to you: the "Who can use this" card on the page, or Command Access.
/gamedb
Look up any game: info, release dates, trending and more (IGDB)
/gamedb info
Everything about a game: rating, platforms, time to beat, where to buy
| Option | What to give it | Needed? |
|---|---|---|
game | Start typing a game's name (text) | Yes |
/gamedb upcoming
Games coming out soon, most anticipated first
| Option | What to give it | Needed? |
|---|---|---|
days | How far ahead (default 7 days) (whole number: Next 7 days, Next 14 days, Next 30 days, Next 90 days) | Optional |
platform | Only one platform (text: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Mac, Linux) | Optional |
/gamedb trending
What people are looking at on IGDB right now
/gamedb random
Can't decide? A well-rated game at random
| Option | What to give it | Needed? |
|---|---|---|
genre | Genre or theme — horror, survival, RPG, open world… (start typing) (text) | Optional |
platform | Only one platform (text: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Mac, Linux) | Optional |
/gamedb remind
Post here when a game comes out (Manage Server)
| Option | What to give it | Needed? |
|---|---|---|
game | Start typing a game's name (text) | Yes |
channel | Where release reminders go (saved for next time) (channel) | Optional |
/gamedb reminders
The release reminders waiting in this server