HowLongToBeat MCP Connector for Claude

Equip your AI agent with the ultimate gaming library intelligence via the HowLongToBeat MCP server. This integration provides instant access to the world's most trusted source for game completion times. Your agent can search for any video game and retrieve precise timing data for the 'Main Story', 'Main + Extra', and 'Completionist' runs. Whether you're planning your backlog, deciding on your next purchase, or auditing your play style, your agent acts as a dedicated gaming advisor through natural conversation.

What you can do

• Game Time Search — Find how long it takes to beat any video game.
• Playstyle Comparison — Compare durations for different completion levels (story vs. 100%).
• Release Intelligence — Retrieve world release dates and exact game titles for thousands of entries.
• Backlog Auditing — Summarize expected playtimes for entire lists of games.

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. No API Key required (Public Access)
3. Start querying game times from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

• Gamers — planning their playtime and managing their ever-growing backlogs.
• Content Creators — seeking duration data for reviews and game guides.
• Data Analysts — researching trends in game length and player engagement across different eras.
• Game Journalists — verify official versus community-reported gameplay durations.