Backlog Server

Introduction

• Welcome to the Backlog API documentation. This API was implemented to serve the Game Backlog App - A web-based application to help manage your game backlog in many gaming platforms.

Instructions

• Run the import data command to import all the game genres (can be found in commands/)
• Run source venv
• Add Authorization header to each request. The template should be Token {token}. Token can be gotten from making a login request.
• Run python manage.py import_genres_data to import all the predefined data

TODO:

• GameSuggestion

  • make api /user_id/ [DONE] => This currently get user info from request token

  • add other params for game suggestion

  • consider using this schema

    • /api/suggestions/{type} -- type: ["genre", "mood", "length"] -- length can be: ["short", "medium", "long"]

  • filter game suggestion by completed = True

  • how long to beat?

  • NOTE: We can tune the model to work for ... only

• UpdateGame

  • make api /user_id/ instead of /steam_id/ [DONE]
  • this will get the steam_id of the given user_id [DONE]
  • improve logic for update game endpoint

• UpdateGame

  • remove temporary random generated genres

• Parse Game Description from Steam API

• Can add average score from steam to the game rating field (Game.steam_rating)

• Add a game release tracker