igdb

n8n node for IGDB integration

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Latest Version: 26.9.12
Author: Tai Studio

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IGDB Search
Search IGDB for games by ID or name

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n8n IGDB Node

An n8n node for integrating with IGDB (Internet Game Database) API.

Features

  • Search by ID: Find a game by its IGDB ID
  • Search by Name: Find games by name
  • Returns complete game information including:
    • Game ID and name
    • Cover image URL (FULL size)
    • Screenshots with real links
    • All other IGDB game fields

Installation

  1. Copy the files to your n8n custom nodes directory:

    mkdir -p ~/.n8n/nodes/n8n-nodes-igdb
cp -r * ~/.n8n/nodes/n8n-nodes-igdb/

  2. Install dependencies:

    cd ~/.n8n/nodes/n8n-nodes-igdb
npm install

  3. Restart n8n

Credential Setup

  1. Register an application at IGDB to get your Client ID and Client Secret
  2. In n8n, go to Credentials → New Credential → IGDB
  3. Enter your:
    • Client ID: From IGDB dashboard
    • Client Secret: From IGDB dashboard

Usage

Add the "IGDB Search" node to your workflow:

Parameters

Parameter Description
Operation Select search type: Search by ID or Search by Name
ID Game ID to search for (used with "Search by ID")
Name Game name to search for (used with "Search by Name")

Output

The node returns an array of games with these fields:

  • id - IGDB game ID
  • name - Game name
  • cover - Cover image URL (e.g., https://images.igdb.com/cover/abc123-FULL.jpg)
  • screens - Array of screenshot URLs with real links
  • All other IGDB game fields

API

Uses IGDB API v4 with OAuth2 client credentials flow.
Endpoint: https://api.igdb.com/v4/games

License

MIT

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