Endpoint Playground
Returns a Metacritic game: Metascore (critic) and user score with sentiment and review counts, genres, per-platform scores, developer/publisher, rating, release date, and trailer.
14 Oct 2026: Single record response; 31 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: release_date: 2022-02-25; premiere_year: 2,022; type: “game”.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/metacritic/game/elden-ring' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug (path) | string | Yes | elden-ring | Metacritic game slug |
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"id": 123,
"type": "game",
"title": "Elden Ring",
"slug": "elden-ring",
"url": "https://www.metacritic.com/game/elden-ring/",
"premiere_year": 2022,
"release_date": "2022-02-25",
"rating": "M",
"metascore": {
"score": 96,
"max": 100,
"review_count": 93,
"positive_count": 86,
"sentiment": "Universal acclaim",
"url": "https://www.metacritic.com/game/elden-ring/critic-reviews/"
},
"user_score": {
"score": 8.4,
"max": 10,
"review_count": 23997,
"sentiment": "Generally favorable"
},
"genres": [
{
"name": "Action RPG"
}
],
"production": {
"companies": [
"FromSoftware",
"Bandai Namco Games"
]
},
"platforms": [
{
"name": "PlayStation 5",
"is_lead": true,
"metascore": {
"score": 96,
"max": 100
}
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.