🎮 Steam Store Game Scraper

🚀 Turn any Steam search into structured game data. Search "rpg" and Steam returns 60,673 titles. This Actor pulls price, genres, ratings, and review counts for every game you target.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-06-02 · 📊 30 fields per game · keyword or app ID input · live pricing and review scores

Pull clean, structured data from the Steam store by keyword or app ID. For every game the Actor returns price and discount, developer and publisher, genres and categories, release date, platforms, Metacritic score, and the full Steam review breakdown with positive and negative counts.

Coverage: the entire public Steam store. Pass search terms (for example "hollow knight", "roguelike", "racing"), specific app IDs, or both, and choose your pricing region.

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
Game studios and publishers	Track competitor pricing and reception
Market analysts	Study genres, ratings, and release trends
Deal and price trackers	Monitor discounts across titles
Data scientists	Build gaming datasets for analysis

📋 What the Steam Store Game Scraper does

• Runs any number of search terms against the Steam store and paginates the results.
• Accepts direct Steam app IDs for targeted pulls.
• Returns 30 structured fields per game, including the full review breakdown.
• Captures live price, discount percentage, and currency for your chosen region.
• Includes Metacritic score, developer, publisher, genres, and platforms.
• Exports to CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, or via API.

🎬 Full Demo (🚧 Coming soon)

⚙️ Input

Field	Type	Description
searchTerms	array	Game search queries to run on the Steam store.
appIds	array	Optional. Specific Steam app IDs to scrape directly.
maxItems	integer	Cap on total games returned. Free plan is limited to 10.
countryCode	string	Two-letter region for pricing and currency.
language	string	Language for store text fields.
includeReviews	boolean	Fetch the aggregate review summary per game.

Example 1: search by keyword

{
  "searchTerms": ["hollow knight", "celeste"],
  "maxItems": 50,
  "countryCode": "us"
}

Example 2: target specific games by app ID

{
  "searchTerms": [],
  "appIds": ["367520", "1245620", "413150"],
  "includeReviews": true
}

⚠️ Good to Know: prices and currency follow the countryCode you set. Free games return a null price with isFree set to true. Metacritic score and website appear only for games that publish them.

📊 Output

Each record contains the following fields:

Field	Description
🖼 imageUrl	Game header image
🎮 name	Game title
🔗 appUrl	Store page link
🆔 appId	Steam app ID
📦 type	App type (game, dlc, music)
🆓 isFree	Free to play flag
💲 price	Current price
💱 currency	Price currency
🏷 discountPercent	Active discount percentage
🧾 priceFormatted	Display price string
🧑‍💻 developers	Developer studios
🏢 publishers	Publishers
📅 releaseDate	Release date
⏳ comingSoon	Unreleased flag
🔞 requiredAge	Required age
🎭 genres	Genre list
🧩 categories	Store feature categories
💻 platforms	Supported platforms
🏆 metacriticScore	Metacritic score
👍 recommendationsTotal	Steam recommendations
⭐ reviewScoreDesc	Review rating label
🗣 totalReviews	Total reviews
✅ totalPositive	Positive reviews
❌ totalNegative	Negative reviews
🌐 website	Official website
📝 shortDescription	Short description
🔎 searchTerm	Query that surfaced this game
🖼 screenshots	Screenshot URLs
🕒 scrapedAt	Collection timestamp
❌ error	Error message, null on success

Real sample records:

{
  "imageUrl": "https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/367520/header.jpg",
  "name": "Hollow Knight",
  "appUrl": "https://store.steampowered.com/app/367520",
  "appId": 367520,
  "isFree": false,
  "price": 14.99,
  "currency": "USD",
  "discountPercent": 0,
  "developers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "publishers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "releaseDate": "Feb 24, 2017",
  "genres": ["Action", "Adventure", "Indie"],
  "platforms": ["windows", "mac", "linux"],
  "metacriticScore": 87,
  "recommendationsTotal": 486777,
  "reviewScoreDesc": "Overwhelmingly Positive",
  "totalReviews": 543708,
  "totalPositive": 526931,
  "totalNegative": 16777,
  "error": null
}

{
  "imageUrl": "https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1030300/header.jpg",
  "name": "Hollow Knight: Silksong",
  "appUrl": "https://store.steampowered.com/app/1030300",
  "appId": 1030300,
  "isFree": false,
  "price": 19.99,
  "currency": "USD",
  "discountPercent": 0,
  "developers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "publishers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "releaseDate": "Sep 4, 2025",
  "genres": ["Action", "Adventure", "Indie"],
  "platforms": ["windows", "mac", "linux"],
  "metacriticScore": 90,
  "recommendationsTotal": 374084,
  "reviewScoreDesc": "Very Positive",
  "totalReviews": 408296,
  "totalPositive": 364510,
  "totalNegative": 43786,
  "error": null
}

{
  "imageUrl": "https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/598190/header.jpg",
  "name": "Hollow Knight - Official Soundtrack",
  "appUrl": "https://store.steampowered.com/app/598190",
  "appId": 598190,
  "isFree": false,
  "price": 9.99,
  "currency": "USD",
  "discountPercent": 0,
  "developers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "publishers": ["Team Cherry"],
  "releaseDate": "Feb 24, 2017",
  "genres": ["Action", "Adventure", "Indie"],
  "platforms": ["windows", "mac", "linux"],
  "metacriticScore": null,
  "recommendationsTotal": 583,
  "reviewScoreDesc": "Overwhelmingly Positive",
  "totalReviews": 595,
  "totalPositive": 572,
  "totalNegative": 23,
  "error": null
}

✨ Why choose this Actor

• Whole-store reach. Search any keyword and paginate thousands of titles.
• Full review breakdown. Rating label plus positive and negative counts on every game.
• Region-aware pricing. Set the country code and get local price and currency.
• No always-null fields. Optional fields like Metacritic are kept only when the game publishes them.
• Ready to export. CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, or API, with a clean table view.

📈 How it compares to alternatives

	Steam Store Game Scraper	Manual browsing	Generic web scrapers
Structured 30-field output	✅	❌	⚠️ Needs setup
Full review breakdown	✅	⚠️ Per page	❌
Region pricing	✅	⚠️	❌
Keyword and app ID input	✅	❌	⚠️
Export to CSV/Excel/JSON/XML	✅	❌	⚠️

🚀 How to use

1. Create a free Apify account using this sign-up link.
2. Open the Steam Store Game Scraper.
3. Enter searchTerms or appIds, set maxItems, and pick a countryCode.
4. Click Start and watch the dataset fill in real time.
5. Export your results as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML, or pull them via API.

💼 Business use cases

🎯 Competitive pricing

Goal	How
Track competitor prices	Pull titles by genre or studio
Watch discounts	Re-run on a schedule and compare

📊 Market research

Goal	How
Map a genre	Aggregate search results across terms
Gauge reception	Compare review counts and ratings

📈 Trend analysis

Goal	How
Study releases	Group games by release date
Find breakouts	Sort by recommendations and positive reviews

🧮 Dataset building

Goal	How
Build catalogs	Export names, genres, and images
Feed models	Use ratings and prices as features

🔌 Automating Steam Store Game Scraper

Connect this Actor to your stack with Apify integrations: Make, Zapier, Slack, Airbyte, GitHub, and Google Drive. Schedule runs and push fresh game data into spreadsheets, databases, or alerts.

🌟 Beyond business use cases

• Research: analyze pricing and rating patterns across the catalog.
• Personal: build a wishlist tracker for price drops.
• Non-profit: study accessibility and platform support trends.
• Experimentation: create datasets for gaming analytics projects.

🤖 Ask an AI assistant

Paste your dataset into ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, or Copilot and ask for top-rated games, average prices by genre, or release trends.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I scrape by keyword and by app ID? Yes. Provide searchTerms, appIds, or both in the same run.

2. How many games can a search return? As many as Steam lists. "rpg" returns over 60,000 results. Use maxItems to cap output.

3. Does it include review data? Yes. Each game carries the rating label plus total, positive, and negative review counts.

4. How is pricing handled? Pricing follows the countryCode you choose, with the matching currency.

5. What about free games? Free games return a null price and isFree set to true.

6. Do I need a Steam account or API key? No. The Actor only uses publicly available store data.

7. What export formats are supported? CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, and API.

8. Is Metacritic always present? No. It appears only for games that publish a Metacritic score.

9. Can I run it on a schedule? Yes, with Apify Schedules and integrations.

10. Is there a free option? Yes. Free runs are limited to 10 items as a preview. Paid plans unlock up to 1,000,000.

🔌 Integrate with any app

Use the Apify API, webhooks, and 5,000-plus integrations to push Steam data into Make, Zapier, Google Sheets, Airtable, databases, and more.

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⚠️ Disclaimer: independent tool, not affiliated with Valve or Steam. Only publicly available data is collected.