Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

Agreement Overview

By accessing GameHypes, our gaming platform and public API, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please discontinue use of our services immediately.

1. Service Description

GameHypes is a gaming platform that aggregates game data from Steam and other sources, providing users with comprehensive information about games, developers, publishers, genres, and gaming news. We also offer a public API for developers to access our curated gaming database.

2. Use of Website and API

Our website and API are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our services at any time with or without notice.

API Usage: API users must comply with rate limiting and authentication requirements. Abuse of the API may result in temporary or permanent suspension of access.

3. User Accounts and Authentication

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on GameHypes, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of GameHypes or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. Game data, screenshots, and related media are property of their respective publishers and developers.

Third-party Content: We aggregate data from Steam and other gaming platforms. All game-related intellectual property belongs to the respective game publishers and developers.

5. User-Generated Content

Users may contribute reviews, preferences, and other content to GameHypes. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms or applicable laws.

6. Limitation of Liability

GameHypes is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services. This includes but is not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses.

We are not responsible for any losses or damages incurred due to third-party websites, services, or external APIs linked through our platform.

7. Data and Privacy

We collect and process personal data as described in our Privacy Policy. By using GameHypes, you consent to our data collection and processing practices.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold GameHypes harmless from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of our services or violation of these terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the European Union and the Kingdom of Belgium. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Belgium.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of GameHypes after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service or need clarification on any provisions, please contact us at contact@gamehypes.com