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Top PS4 and XB1 Games Example

This example makes use of the igdb client's Games service to retrieve the top 5 most popular inter-console exclusive games and their respective cover art for the PS4 and the Xbox One. The example demonstrates the use of the following key functions:

  • ComposeOptions
  • Games.List
  • SetLimit
  • SetFields
  • SetOrder
  • SetFilter
  • SizedURL
Installation

If you do not have Go installed yet, you can find installation instructions here.

To build this example, navigate to the containing directory and use the Go build tool as follows.

go build

This command will have built the example into an executable and can now be run from the command line.

Usage

To run this example you will need a valid IGDB API key. If you do not have one yet, sign up here.

Now, make sure you are in the same containing directory and use the following command with your API key.

topgames -k YOUR_API_KEY

If your API key is valid and no unforeseen errors occur, you should see some output that resembles the following:

Top 5 PS4 Games:
Dead Island 2 - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/lumgkti6rht3evlbu8xw.jpg
Pyre - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/zl02iwvbyyp28wquk8br.jpg
The Last of Us: Part II - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/murzziwvvmzacglj5ch5.jpg
Horizon: Zero Dawn - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/ayacax1kkj9f76z0oepo.jpg
Lost Sphear - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/rgxz637m1rac8ao7g3pi.jpg

Top 5 XBOX Games:
Hello Neighbor - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/zsvyzrqpbuvtfnpdagfp.jpg
Ashen - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/iwbh1uu5zbreqwrk7hlr.jpg
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/lvoic2oakbklg2dytgpa.jpg
Ori and the Blind Forest - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/uqpeoercdo8rjwbsn5b3.jpg
Cuphead - https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/gtzfjc9pipa6s7v7m68g.jpg

If you follow the link to one of the images, it will show the cover art of the appropriate game, like so:

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