# Epic Games Store Search Games API

> Searches for games by keyword in the Epic Games Store catalog. Returns up to 20 matching results sorted by relevancy.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/epic-games/search-games
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/epic-games/search-games#api

## Facts

- Provider: Epic Games Store
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/search-games`
- Price: $0.03 per call
- Capabilities: api, epic games, games
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/search-games` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `query` | string | yes |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Epic Games Store Search Games API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/search-games with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Epic Games Store Search Games API cost?

$0.03 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Epic Games Store Search Games API accept?

Required: query (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Epic Games Store Search Games API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Epic Games Store developer account or API key?

No. Epic Games Store Search Games runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Epic Games Store API access separately.

## README

### Epic Games Store Search Games API

Searches for games by keyword in the Epic Games Store catalog. Returns up to 20 matching results sorted by relevancy.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "epic-games/search-games", "query": "fortnite"}'
```

The result is returned in `outputs[0].data`.

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `query` | string | Yes | Search keyword (e.g. 'fortnite', 'action', 'racing'). |

#### Pricing

Flat $0.03 per call. Failed calls are not charged.