MobyGames MCP Server for Mastra AI 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect MobyGames through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"mobygames": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "MobyGames Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with MobyGames " +
"using 11 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with MobyGames?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About MobyGames MCP Server
Connect to MobyGames and explore the world's largest video game database through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and MobyGames tool infrastructure. Connect 11 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Game Search — Search 100,000+ games by title, platform, genre and developer
- Game Details — Get full game info including release dates, descriptions, screenshots and MobyScores
- Platform List — Browse all gaming platforms (consoles, PCs, mobile, arcade)
- Developer Search — Find game developers and studios by name
- Company Search — Search game publishers and companies
- Genres — Get complete list of game genres
- Reviews — Access game reviews and critic scores
- Credits — View full game credits (developers, artists, testers)
- Game Groups — Browse game series and franchises
The MobyGames MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect MobyGames to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the MobyGames MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 11 tools from MobyGames via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the MobyGames MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with MobyGames through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add MobyGames without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every MobyGames tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
MobyGames + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the MobyGames MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query MobyGames, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed MobyGames as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query MobyGames on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using MobyGames tools alongside other MCP servers
MobyGames MCP Tools for Mastra AI (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect MobyGames to Mastra AI via MCP:
get_attributes
g. "Educational", "Free-to-play", "Open world", "Multiplayer"). Returns attribute names and IDs. Get game attributes/special attributes
get_companies
Returns company names, game counts and profile info. Search for game publishers and companies by name
get_developers
Returns developer names, game counts and profile info. Search for game developers by name
get_game_by_id
Returns title, release dates, platforms, genres, descriptions, developers, publishers, MobyScore, screenshots, covers and credits. Get detailed info for a specific game by MobyGames ID
get_game_credits
) for a specific game by its MobyGames ID. Returns person names, roles and departments. Get credits for a specific game
get_game_group
Returns group name, description and list of games in the group. Get details for a specific game group (series/franchise)
get_game_groups
Returns group names, game counts and descriptions. Get list of game groups (series/franchises)
get_genres
Returns genre names and IDs for filtering game searches. Get list of all game genres
get_platforms
Returns platform names and IDs for filtering game searches. Get list of all gaming platforms
get_reviews
Optionally filter by game ID. Returns review scores, reviewer names, publications and review excerpts. Get game reviews from the MobyGames database
search_games
Supports filtering by title, platform, genre and developer. Returns game titles, release years, platforms, genres, MobyScores and developer/publisher info. Search for video games in the MobyGames database
Example Prompts for MobyGames in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with MobyGames immediately.
"Search for The Legend of Zelda games."
"Show me games developed by FromSoftware."
"What RPGs are available for Nintendo Switch?"
Troubleshooting MobyGames MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting MobyGames to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpMobyGames + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating MobyGames MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect MobyGames to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.