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New news for a game

This trigger fires when a Steam game you specify publishes a new news post.

Developer info

API endpoint slug
steam.new_game_news

Trigger fields

Appid Dropdown list

Label
Game
Helper text
Which game's news to track.
Slug
appid
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Feed filter Dropdown list

Label
Feed filter
Helper text
'Official only' filters to publisher-authored posts.
Slug
feed_filter
Required
true
Can have default value
true

Ingredients

News News entry ID (gid).

Slug
news_id
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.NewsId
Type
String
Example
5286321489743127412

App Steam appid.

Slug
app_id
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.AppId
Type
String
Example
730

Game name Game name.

Slug
game_name
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.GameName
Type
String
Example
Counter-Strike 2

Title Post title.

Slug
title
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.Title
Type
String
Example
Operation Awakening

Author Post author.

Slug
author
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.Author
Type
String
Example
Valve

Contents Plain-text excerpt (URLs preserved inline as `text (href)`). Up to 2000 characters.

Slug
contents
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.Contents
Type
String
Example
Today we're rolling out a new update. Read more at our blog (https://example.com).

Contents html HTML-rendered excerpt for destinations that render HTML (email body, RSS).

Slug
contents_html
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.ContentsHtml
Type
String
Example
Today we're rolling out a new update. Read more at <a href="https://example.com">our blog</a>.

Url Full post URL.

Slug
url
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.Url
Type
Web URL
Example
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/730/view/4014

Published at Post timestamp.

Slug
published_at
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.PublishedAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06+05:00

Feed label Source feed label.

Slug
feed_label
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.FeedLabel
Type
String
Example
Counter-Strike Blog

Game icon url Square game icon URL.

Slug
game_icon_url
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.GameIconUrl
Type
Image URL
Example
https://media.steampowered.com/steamcommunity/public/images/apps/730/icon.jpg

Header image url Wide game header (banner) image URL.

Slug
header_image_url
Filter code
Steam.newGameNews.HeaderImageUrl
Type
Image URL
Example
https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/730/header.jpg