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Search board games, get detailed game info, and browse the hottest titles via Board Game Atlas

3 tools
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Tools

search_games required: name

Search for board games by name using Board Game Atlas. Returns name, year, player count, playtime, rating, price, and a short description.

Parameters
Name Type Description
name req string Board game name or partial name to search for, e.g. "Catan" or "Ticket to Ride"
limit opt number Number of results to return (1–100, default 10)
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get_game required: id

Get full details for a specific board game by its Board Game Atlas ID. Returns name, year, player count, playtime, description, rating, publisher, designer, and price.

Parameters
Name Type Description
id req string Board Game Atlas game ID (e.g. "OIXt3DmJU0" for Catan)
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hot_games

Get the most popular board games right now, ordered by popularity rank. Returns name, year, player count, playtime, rating, and rank.

Parameters
Name Type Description
limit opt number Number of results to return (1–100, default 10)
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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boardgames/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boardgames/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_games","arguments":{"name": "test"}}}'