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Your Personal Game Collection

Your Game Library is the heart of your Gaming Passport, powered by the comprehensive IGDB database. It helps you organize your games, track your progress, and find players for every title you love.

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Adding Games

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Discovering Games

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Search the Database

  • Access 200,000+ games from IGDB
  • Search by title, genre, or platform
  • Filter by release year
  • Browse trending games
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Import from Platforms

Connect your accounts to auto-import:
  • Steam library
  • PlayStation collection
  • Xbox games
  • Epic Games library
  • Nintendo purchases
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Manual Addition

Can’t find a game?
  • Request addition to database
  • Add custom notes
  • Create private entries
Connecting your gaming platforms saves time and keeps your library automatically updated!

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Organizing Your Library

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Smart Categories

Currently Playing 🎮
  • Your active games
  • Shows in “Playing Now”
  • Priority matching
Looking for Group 👥
  • Need teammates
  • Appears in LFG feeds
  • Attracts invites
Backlog 📚
  • Own but haven’t played
  • Future gaming plans
  • Wishlist items
Completed ✅
  • Finished games
  • 100% achievements
  • Story completed
Retired 🏁
  • No longer playing
  • Keep for history
  • Hide from matching

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Priority System

Pin Your Favorites

Top 3 Games:
  • Appear first on profile
  • Enhanced matching weight
  • Quick access buttons
  • Show commitment level
Why Pin Games:
  • Signal main interests
  • Attract similar players
  • Faster squad formation
  • Clear gaming focus

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Game Details

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Information per Game

For each game in your library:

Skill Information

  • Your skill level
  • Competitive rank
  • Hours played
  • K/D ratio (optional)
  • Win rate (optional)
  • Role preferences

Preferences

  • Play style (casual/competitive)
  • Preferred modes
  • Server regions
  • Voice chat preference
  • Session length
  • Team size preference

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Rich Game Data

Automatic data from IGDB:
  • Cover artwork
  • Release dates
  • Developer info
  • Genre tags
  • Player count
  • Platform availability
  • Metacritic scores
  • Similar games

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Skill Levels

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Setting Your Skill

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Choose Skill Tier

For each game, select:
  • 🌱 Beginner: Just learning
  • ⭐ Intermediate: Know basics
  • 🎣 Advanced: Competitive ready
  • 🏆 Expert: Top tier player
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Add Specifics

Optional details:
  • Exact rank (Diamond, Global Elite, etc.)
  • MMR/ELO if known
  • Tournament experience
  • Hours played
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Keep Updated

  • Update as you improve
  • Be honest for best matches
  • Show progression
  • Celebrate milestones
Misrepresenting your skill level leads to poor matches and negative experiences for everyone

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Library Analytics

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Your Gaming Insights

Personal Statistics

Library Overview:
  • Total games: 127
  • Genres breakdown
  • Platform distribution
  • Skill progression
  • Time investment
Trends:
  • Most played genres
  • Favorite developers
  • Gaming patterns
  • Social vs solo split

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Compatibility Scoring

How library affects matching:
  • Shared games = Higher compatibility
  • Similar genres = Good match potential
  • Skill alignment = Better sessions
  • Platform overlap = Can play together

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Advanced Features

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Collections

Group games meaningfully:
Smart groupings:
  • Battle Royales
  • MOBAs
  • Fighting Games
  • Racing Games
  • Party Games
  • VR Games

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Game Notes

Add personal context:
  • “Looking for ranked duo”
  • “Casual only, learning still”
  • “Main support roles”
  • “EU servers only”
  • “Teaching newcomers welcome”
  • “Speedrun attempts”
Detailed notes help others understand exactly what you’re looking for!

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Social Features

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Library Sharing

Compare Libraries

See overlap with friends:
  • Shared games
  • Similar interests
  • Potential matches
  • Gift ideas

Recommendations

Get suggestions based on:
  • Your preferences
  • Friend libraries
  • Trending games
  • Your skill level

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Activity Feed

Library updates in feed:
  • “Started playing Valorant”
  • “Reached Diamond in Apex”
  • “Looking for Overwatch team”
  • “Completed Elden Ring”

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Library Privacy

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Control Your Visibility

Everyone can see:
  • Number of games
  • Genre preferences
  • Pinned games
  • General skill levels

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Mobile Library

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Manage on the Go

  • Add new games
  • Update skill levels
  • Change game status
  • Browse recommendations
  • Compare with friends
  • Quick LFG toggle

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Tips & Best Practices

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Optimize Your Library

Follow these tips for best results:
  1. Quality over Quantity: Focus on games you actually play
  2. Stay Current: Update skills as you improve
  3. Be Specific: Add notes about what you want
  4. Pin Wisely: Feature your most-played games
  5. Regular Updates: Archive games you’ve stopped playing

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Common Mistakes

Avoid these library pitfalls:
  • Adding every game you’ve ever touched
  • Never updating skill levels
  • No notes or preferences
  • Hiding too many games
  • Forgetting platform specifics

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Integration Features

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Platform Sync

Auto-sync keeps library current:
  • New purchases detected
  • Play time updated
  • Achievements synced
  • Friends imported

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Third-Party Tools

Export/Import options:
  • CSV export
  • API access (coming)
  • Backup tools
  • Migration support

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Next Steps

Add Games Now

Start building

Find Players

Match by games

Join Communities

Game-specific groups
Your Game Library is your gaming DNA - make it represent who you are as a player!