INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_source

Retrieve one source by its slug, with everything recorded about it.

thisisdelightful.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_source and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.games-research-starter-pack]
url = "https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "games-research-starter-pack": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: games-research-starter-pack
Remote MCP URL: https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "games-research-starter-pack": {
      "url": "https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "games-research-starter-pack": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "games-research-starter-pack",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://games.thisisdelightful.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

search_sources — Search 873 curated sources on the video games industry: press outlets, trade associations, datasets, analysts, podcasts, books, YouTube channels and communities across 26 markets.
get_market — A full profile of one of 10 games markets: a sourced narrative built from claims that each carry the link they came from, a market-size figure with the basis it was published on, a player-population figure with the definition of who was counted, and where that market's data lives.
list_trends — The 31 conversations currently moving the games industry, each with what it is, why it matters, the markets it lands in, its stage, and dated further reading.
get_landscape — The platform and genre maps.
search_techniques — 39 search techniques for games research, each with a query you can paste, what it surfaces and why it works.