gog_giveaway

Get the current GOG.com giveaway (a limited-time claim-and-keep game), if one is active. Returns {active:false} when there is no giveaway running.

Server Epic Gog Free Games ontarget600/epic-gog-free-games-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What gog_giveaway does on Epic Gog Free Games

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

Why gog_giveaway needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves publicly available information about free game giveaways with no side effects, no data modification, and no ability to claim or interact with the giveaway itself—only reporting its status. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal blast radius.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves current GOG.com giveaway information from public endpoints without requiring credentials or modifying any data. Description states it 'Get[s] the current GOG.com giveaway' and returns status information.

Questions about gog_giveaway

What does the gog_giveaway tool do? +

Get the current GOG.com giveaway (a limited-time claim-and-keep game), if one is active. Returns {active:false} when there is no giveaway running. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Epic Gog Free Games MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on gog_giveaway? +

Register the Epic Gog Free Games MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gog_giveaway: 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 Epic Gog Free Games. Nothing to install.

What risk level is gog_giveaway? +

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

Can I rate-limit gog_giveaway? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the gog_giveaway 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 gog_giveaway completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for gog_giveaway. 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 gog_giveaway? +

gog_giveaway is provided by the Epic Gog Free Games MCP server (ontarget600/epic-gog-free-games-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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