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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

keyCategoryValuesNotesSince GEP Ver.
gep_internalgep_internalLocal + Public version numberSee notes259.0

gep_internal note

Data Example:

{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"244.0.0","public_version":"258.0.0","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

game_info

Info Updates

keyCategoryValuesNotesSince GEP Ver.
scenegame_infoThe current scene stateSee notes261.0

scene note

Possible Scene values:

  • lobby
  • ingame
  • death

Data Example:

{"feature": "game_info", "category": "game_info", "key": "scene", "data": "lobby"}

match_info

Events

EventEvent DataFired WhenNotesSince GEP Ver.
match_startnulllIn the beginning of each matchSee notes261.0
match_endnulllAt the end of each matchSee notes261.0
knockoutnulllWhen the local player is doing a knockoutSee notes261.0
deathnulllWhen the local player diesSee notes261.0

match_start note

Data Example:

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

match_end note

Data Example:

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

knockout note

Data Example:

{"events":[{"name":"knockout","data":null}]}

death note

Data Example:

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