read_script

read_script

Server GameDevBench MCP seeleai/gamedevbench-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What read_script does on GameDevBench MCP

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

Why read_script needs a policy

Although the description is empty (lowering confidence slightly), the naming convention strongly indicates a read-only operation that retrieves script data without side effects. In a game development context, reading scripts is a standard query operation. The presence of destructive siblings ('delete_script') and write operations ('create_script') further supports this classification as a distinct Read category tool.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'read_script' with no description provided. The 'read_' prefix and context of a game development benchmarking server suggest this retrieves or queries script contents without modification.

Questions about read_script

What does the read_script tool do? +

read_script. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GameDevBench MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on read_script? +

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

What risk level is read_script? +

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

Can I rate-limit read_script? +

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

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

read_script is provided by the GameDevBench MCP server (seeleai/gamedevbench-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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