game-finder

Game Finder

Command line tool for finding games and seeing related metadata

Installation

Theres a number of options for installation

Pre-Packaged

1. Download latest releases zip file for your architecture
2. Extract to an installation directory e.g. /opt/game-finder
3. Symlink to your path ln -s /opt/game-finder/game-finder /usr/local/bin/game-finder

Gem

• gem install game-finder

Using repository

1. Install Ruby
2. rake install
3. ln -s $GIT_REPO/bin/game-finder /usr/local/bin/game-finder

Setup

1. Setup an account at (Giant Bomb)[https://auth.giantbomb.com/signup/]
2. Copy your API access key from there (API)[https://www.giantbomb.com/api/]
3. Run game-finder to install a default config file
4. Update your config at ~/.game-finder.yaml changing api_key to your key e.g.

---
api_key: 0000

Commands

game-finder search

$ game-finder search Borderlands 2
Name: Borderlands 2
Platforms: Mac, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network (PS3), PC, Android, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Network (Vita), Linux
Release: 2012-09-18

Name: Borderlands
Platforms: Mac, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC
Release: 2009-10-20

Name: Borderlands Legends
Platforms: iPhone, iPad
Release: 2012-10-31

Name: Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
Platforms: Mac, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network (PS3), PC, Android, Linux
Release: 2014-10-14

Name: Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
Platforms: Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Release: 2015-03-24

Name: Borderlands 3 (Working Title)

Name: Tales from the Borderlands
Platforms: Mac, Xbox 360 Games Store, PC, iPhone, iPad, Android, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Release: 2014-11-25

Name: Hugo 2 1/2
Platforms: Game Boy Color
Release: 1999-12-31

Name: 2 Hot 2 Handle
Platforms: ZX Spectrum
Release: 1991-12-31

Name: Roundball: 2-on-2 Challenge
Platforms: Nintendo Entertainment System
Release: 1992-05-31

game-finder info

$ game-finder info Borderlands 2
Name: Borderlands 2
Platforms: Mac, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network (PS3), PC, Android, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Network (Vita), Linux
Released: 2012-09-18
Genres: Role-Playing, First-Person Shooter
Developers: Gearbox Software LLC
DLCs:
Borderlands 2: Mechromancer
Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty
Season Pass
Mister Torgue's Campaign of Carnage
Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt
Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep
Psycho Pack

Tests

To execute tests rake test individual test types are available under rake test:unit or rake test:lint

Packaging

Travelling Ruby

To package using travelling ruby run rake package Invidvidual architectures are available under

• rake package:linux:x86
• rake package:linux:x86_64
• rake package:osx

Gem

To build a game rake build:gem