datasets_steam_games_item
Get a Steam game from the dataset. Returns one enriched Steam catalog record by appid from dataset id enum value steam-games.
This record as markdown: /tools/crawlora-mcp/datasets-steam-games-item.md
What datasets_steam_games_item does on Crawlora
AI agents call datasets_steam_games_item to retrieve information from Crawlora without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
appid | integer | Yes | Steam app id |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why datasets_steam_games_item is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries existing data from a Steam games dataset without modifying, executing, or deleting any information. It is a straightforward data lookup operation, typical of Read category tools. The low severity reflects minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes read access to game catalog information.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get a Steam game from the dataset' and 'Returns one enriched Steam catalog record', indicating a retrieval operation with no side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs datasets_steam_games_item safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crawlora, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For datasets_steam_games_item, this is the rule to start with:
datasets_steam_games_item is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crawlora, apply this rule, and every datasets_steam_games_item call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about datasets_steam_games_item
Get a Steam game from the dataset. Returns one enriched Steam catalog record by appid from dataset id enum value steam-games. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
datasets_steam_games_item accepts 1 parameter: appid. Required: appid. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Crawlora MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for datasets_steam_games_item: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Crawlora. Nothing to install.
datasets_steam_games_item is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the datasets_steam_games_item rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for datasets_steam_games_item. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
datasets_steam_games_item is provided by the Crawlora MCP server (crawlora-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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