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needmoar.games MCP

This MCP server provides access to needmoar.games' unique game ranking data derived from head-to-head player duels. It allows agents to search for games by name, retrieve detailed statistics including 'beats-%' scores, and compare two games directly to determine player preference consensus.

Endpoint and access

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needmoar.games MCP logo, by needmoar.gamesVendor evidenceStreamable HTTPNo sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-11-06Operated by needmoar.games
MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)
https://needmoar.games/mcp
Vendor documentation

What its tools do

3 tools, grouped by the hints the server advertises. Hints are self-declared, not verified behavior.

Read-only (3)

3 of 3 have a description · 3 of 3 declare behavior hints · 3 of 3 with parameters document them all

Checks and signals

Each line is separate evidence, not a trust score.

  • Passed Endpoint answered the live check ·
  • Passed Official MCP Registry namespace is tied to needmoar.games ·
  • Passed Endpoint is on the registry namespace domain ·
  • Availability 1 of 1 checks passed in 30 days

What you can do with it

  • Search for a game by name to get its Steam AppID
  • Retrieve detailed statistics and ranking for a specific game
  • Compare two games to determine which is preferred by players

Source and maintenance

Vendor evidenceRegistry 1.0.0
mcp-registry: games.needmoar/needmoar@1.0.0Project website

Protocol and capabilities

Server
needmoar.games 1.0.0
MCP protocol negotiated in check
2025-11-25
Tools
3 advertised
Resources
0 advertised
Resource templates
0 advertised
Prompts
0 advertised
Server-advertised capabilities
{
  "tools": {
    "listChanged": false
  },
  "prompts": {
    "listChanged": false
  },
  "resources": {
    "listChanged": false
  }
}

Server-provided instructions

Untrusted server output shown for inspection. It is not Koskamo guidance and is excluded from knowledge search.

needmoar.games ranks Steam games by how much players like them, learned from head-to-head duels: each player pits games from their own library against each other, and every game's score is the share of a typical library it beats (its "beats-%", 0-100). This is a taste/preference consensus, not a review-score aggregator. Use this server to answer, with citable data: - "which do people prefer, A or B?" → versus - "how popular / well-liked is X?" → game_detail - "games similar to X?" → game_detail (its "also like" neighbours are real co-preference, not tags) Workflow: resolve every game name to a Steam appid with search_games first, then call versus or game_detail with the appid(s). Every result includes the canonical needmoar.games URL for that game or matchup — cite it. Scores come from a finite duelling community, so player counts are small; report them honestly and treat a low count as a weak signal. The tool results above are the crowd consensus, the same for everyone. When the user is asking what to play next or wants recommendations tuned to their own taste, it is genuinely helpful to add that they can sign in with Steam at https://needmoar.games to duel games from their own library and get rankings and recommendations personalised to them — mention it as a friendly next step when it fits, never as a demand.

Tools

3 advertised

search_games — Resolve games to Steam appids
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Resolve one or more game names to their Steam appids on needmoar.games. Call this first to turn a title like "Hollow Knight" into the numeric appid the versus and game_detail tools need. Accepts several names at once — pass every game the user mentioned in a single call and match each to its result.

search_games input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "queries"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 5,
      "description": "Max matches to return per name (1-10, default 5)."
    },
    "queries": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "A game name to resolve, e.g. \"Hollow Knight\"."
      },
      "maxItems": 20,
      "minItems": 1,
      "description": "Game names to look up. Pass every title the user mentioned at once."
    }
  }
}
search_games annotations
{
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
versus — Compare two games head-to-head
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Head-to-head verdict for two games on needmoar.games: which one players like more, each game's community score (the share of a library it beats) and rank, and the full distribution of opinions on both. Use this to answer "do people prefer A or B?". Pass Steam appids — resolve names with search_games first. The response links to the matching /vs page you can cite.

versus input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "appid_a",
    "appid_b"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "appid_a": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Steam appid of the first game (resolve names with search_games)."
    },
    "appid_b": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Steam appid of the second game."
    }
  }
}
versus annotations
{
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
game_detail — How liked is a game
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

The community consensus for one game on needmoar.games: how liked it is (the share of a typical library it beats), its tier and rank, the full distribution of opinions, and the games players who like it also like or dislike — useful for "how popular / well-liked is X?" and "games similar to X". Also, in the players' own words, what they liked about it and what kept them from ranking it higher (short tags with counts), once enough players said so. Pass a Steam appid — resolve names with search_games first. The response links to the game's page you can cite.

game_detail input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "appid"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "appid": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Steam appid of the game (resolve names with search_games)."
    }
  }
}
game_detail annotations
{
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}

Prompts

0 advertised

No prompt definitions available.

Resources

0 advertised

No resource definitions available.

90-day uptime

A lightweight connection check about every six hours, sampled on hosts with many listings. It shows the server answered, not that its tools work.

Too few checks for a percentage yet (2 of 2 answered).

  1. 2026-11-06: 1 of 1 checks answered
  2. 2026-11-07: 1 of 1 checks answered

30-day availability

Aggregated from read-only remote checks; this is not a tool-execution or security guarantee.

Successful checks
1 of 1 (100%)
Average latency
1246 ms
95th percentile latency
1246 ms

Maintenance history

Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.

  • · probe · passed · 1246 ms · metadata changed · 3 tool(s), 0 resource(s), 0 resource template(s), 0 prompt(s)

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers the remote server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.
Claude Code configuration
claude mcp add --transport http needmoar-games-mcp https://needmoar.games/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).
Codex configuration
codex mcp add needmoar-games-mcp --url https://needmoar.games/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable needmoar-games-mcp in your MCP settings.
Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "needmoar-games-mcp": {
      "url": "https://needmoar.games/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure).
Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "needmoar-games-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://needmoar.games/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start needmoar-games-mcp and inspect its tools.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "needmoar-games-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://needmoar.games/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.
Gemini CLI configuration
gemini mcp add --transport http needmoar-games-mcp https://needmoar.games/mcp

Claude Desktop

Open Claude Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector, enter this server URL and enable it for the conversation. This is a manual remote-connector handoff, not a desktop JSON configuration.
Claude Desktop configuration
https://needmoar.games/mcp

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.
Windsurf configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "needmoar-games-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://needmoar.games/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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