Retrieve and manage game data from GameFAQS.
Project description
GameFaqsPY
========
GameFaqsPY is a python package useful to retrieve and manage game data from the GameFAQS website. The package is written in pure python and provides the following game information:
* Title
* Description
* Platform
* Release Date
* Companies
* ESRB Rating
* Metascore
* User Rating (/5)
* Difficulty
* Length (hr)
Installation
------------
GameFaqsPY is conveniently available via pip:
::
pip install gamefaqs-py
or installable via ``git clone`` and ``setup.py``
::
git clone git@github.com:ryantonini/gamefaqs-py.git
sudo python setup.py install
After installation, run the following python script in your project files directory:
::
python load_data.py
The script will create a SQLite database file in the current working directory loaded with data from http://www.gamefaqs.com/.
Usage
-----
A code example:
.. code:: python
from gamefaqs import access
gf_access = access.GameFaqs()
peace_walker = gf_access.searchGame("Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker")[0]
print peace_walker
for game in gf_access.searchByCompany("Akella"):
print game["title"], game["platform"], game["release_date"]
License
-------
GNU General Public License Version 3. See LICENSE for more details.
========
GameFaqsPY is a python package useful to retrieve and manage game data from the GameFAQS website. The package is written in pure python and provides the following game information:
* Title
* Description
* Platform
* Release Date
* Companies
* ESRB Rating
* Metascore
* User Rating (/5)
* Difficulty
* Length (hr)
Installation
------------
GameFaqsPY is conveniently available via pip:
::
pip install gamefaqs-py
or installable via ``git clone`` and ``setup.py``
::
git clone git@github.com:ryantonini/gamefaqs-py.git
sudo python setup.py install
After installation, run the following python script in your project files directory:
::
python load_data.py
The script will create a SQLite database file in the current working directory loaded with data from http://www.gamefaqs.com/.
Usage
-----
A code example:
.. code:: python
from gamefaqs import access
gf_access = access.GameFaqs()
peace_walker = gf_access.searchGame("Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker")[0]
print peace_walker
for game in gf_access.searchByCompany("Akella"):
print game["title"], game["platform"], game["release_date"]
License
-------
GNU General Public License Version 3. See LICENSE for more details.
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