igdb_get_game

Get full details of a game from IGDB by game ID.

Server UnClick @unclick/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 31 required

What igdb_get_game does on UnClick

AI agents call igdb_get_game to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
game_id string Yes IGDB game ID
client_id string
client_secret string

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why igdb_get_game needs a policy

This tool retrieves game information from IGDB (Internet Game Database) based on a provided game ID. It performs a query-like operation to fetch data without any side effects, data modification, or destructive actions. The operation is read-only and presents minimal security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'igdb_get_game' and description 'Get full details of a game from IGDB by game ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion.

Questions about igdb_get_game

What does the igdb_get_game tool do? +

Get full details of a game from IGDB by game ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does igdb_get_game accept? +

igdb_get_game accepts 3 parameters: game_id, client_id, client_secret. Required: game_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on igdb_get_game? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for igdb_get_game: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is igdb_get_game? +

igdb_get_game is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit igdb_get_game? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the igdb_get_game 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.

How do I block igdb_get_game completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for igdb_get_game. 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.

What MCP server provides igdb_get_game? +

igdb_get_game is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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