MCP server
Igdb
io.github.pipeworx-io/igdb
Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools
IGDB — the Internet Game Database (Twitch/Amazon), the reference catalogue
Working at last checkOfficial: pipeworx.io's GitHub account (pipeworx-io)About 27,438 tokens per request once connected46 tools
https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp
At a glance
- Type
- MCP server
- Publisher
- pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)
- Status
- Working at last check
- Tools
- 46
- Token cost
- About 27,438 tokens per request
- Sets up in
- Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok
- Last checked
- 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC
Connect it to your agent
Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http igdb https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.
Codex (config.toml)
[mcp_servers.igdb] url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp"
Gemini CLI
{"mcpServers":{"igdb":{"httpUrl":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp"}}}
Cursor
{"mcpServers":{"igdb":{"url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp"}}}
VS Code
{"servers":{"igdb":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp"}}}
Antigravity
agy mcp add igdb https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp
ChatGPT
Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.
OpenAI API (Responses tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"igdb","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp","require_approval":"always"}
Grok (xAI API tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"igdb","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/igdb/mcp"}
Tools
igdb_companies~257 tokens
Find video-game companies in IGDB by name — developers, publishers, studios — with country, founding date, description, logo, and how many games each developed and published, with a sample of titles. Answers "who made this" and "what else has this studio shipped". Example: igdb_companies({ query: "Nigdb_game~264 tokens
One video game in full from IGDB, by numeric id or slug: summary and storyline, per-platform release dates and regions, genres, themes, game modes, player perspectives, franchise, developer and publisher, critic and user ratings, DLC, expansions, similar games and cover art. Use after igdb_search_gaigdb_platforms~253 tokens
List or search the ~200 gaming platforms IGDB tracks — consoles, handhelds, computers, arcade systems and digital storefronts — with abbreviation, hardware generation and platform family. Its ids are what igdb_search_games({ platform_id }) filters on. Example: igdb_platforms({ query: "PlayStation" }igdb_search_games~361 tokens
Search the Internet Game Database (IGDB) for video games by title and get back real catalogue records: release date, summary, genres, themes, platforms, game modes, critic and user ratings, developer, publisher and cover art. Optionally restrict to one platform or to games released after a date. AUT
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