Get detailed information about one or more Steam games by AppID. Returns comprehensive game data including description, price, developers, publishers, platforms, metacritic score, review statistics, and optionally system requirements and DLC list. Supports filtering by review quality criteria.
AI agents call get_game_info to retrieve information from Steam Reviews MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves publicly available Steam game information (description, price, developers, platforms, scores, etc.) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It has no side effects beyond data retrieval, making it a straightforward Read operation with minimal security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it retrieves 'detailed information about one or more Steam games' and 'Returns comprehensive game data' with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.
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Get detailed information about one or more Steam games by AppID. Returns comprehensive game data including description, price, developers, publishers, platforms, metacritic score, review statistics, and optionally system requirements and DLC list. Supports filtering by review quality criteria. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Steam Reviews MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Steam Reviews MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_game_info: 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 Steam Reviews MCP. Nothing to install.
get_game_info 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 get_game_info 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 get_game_info. 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.
get_game_info is provided by the Steam Reviews MCP server (jhomen368/steam-reviews-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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