How do I get a Steam Web API Key?

Visit [**Steam Web API Key page**](https://steamcommunity.com/dev/apikey) while logged into your Steam account, agree to the terms, and you'll receive a unique key.

Can I check someone's game achievements?

Yes! Use `get_player_achievements` with the user's Steam ID and the game's App ID. The user's profile and achievements must be public.

Is playtime data available for all games?

Yes. The `get_owned_games` endpoint returns `playtime_forever` in minutes for each game. Recent playtime (2 weeks) is available via `get_recently_played_games`.

Steam MCP Server for Google ADK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Steam
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

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Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Steam as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.

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python

from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
    StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)

# Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
    connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
    )
)

agent = Agent(
    model="gemini-2.5-pro",
    name="steam_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with Steam "
        "using 10 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)

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About Steam MCP Server

Connect the Steam Web API to any AI agent and retrieve gaming data including player profiles, game libraries, achievements, and statistics through natural language.

Google ADK natively supports Steam as an MCP tool provider — declare the Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.

What you can do

Player Profiles — Retrieve public profile information including avatars, status, and account creation date
Game Library — List all games owned by a user with playtime statistics
Recent Activity — Check games played in the last 2 weeks with detailed session times
Achievement Tracking — View achievement unlock status and timestamps for any game
Player Statistics — Access in-game stats and performance metrics for specific titles
Steam Level & Badges — Check user level, equipped badges, and community progress
App News — Retrieve recent news articles and updates for any Steam app

The Steam MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK 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 Steam to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Steam MCP Server with Google ADK.

Install Google ADK

Run pip install google-adk

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Create the agent

Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow

Explore tools

The agent will discover 10 tools from Steam via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the Steam MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Steam through the Model Context Protocol.

Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers — declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution

Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Steam

Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in — not bolted on

Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Steam tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

Steam + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Steam MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Steam and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

Multi-modal workflows: combine Steam tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Steam regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Steam

Steam MCP Tools for Google ADK (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Steam to Google ADK via MCP:

get_app_list

Get complete list of Steam apps

get_app_news

Get news articles for a Steam app

get_badge_progress

Get community badge progress for a user

get_owned_games

Get list of games owned by a Steam user

get_player_achievements

Get achievement progress for a player in a specific game

get_player_badges

Get badges equipped by a Steam user

get_player_summaries

Get profile information for Steam users

get_recently_played_games

Get games recently played by a Steam user

get_steam_level

Get the Steam level of a user

get_user_stats_for_game

Get user's statistics for a specific game

Example Prompts for Steam in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Steam immediately.

"Show me the profile of Steam user 76561197960287930."

"What games does user 76561197960287930 own and how much have they played?"

"Get recent news updates for Cyberpunk 2077 (App ID 1091500)."

Troubleshooting Steam MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting Steam to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

Steam + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Steam MCP Server with Google ADK.

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.