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Game Data API Documentation ​

The Game Data API provides public access to static game configuration data for Galactic Tycoons. This endpoint returns a comprehensive JSON file containing all materials, recipes, buildings, and other game data.

Endpoint ​

GET https://api.g2.galactictycoons.com/gamedata.json

Response Structure ​

The JSON file contains the following root-level properties:

json
{
  "materials": [...],
  "recipes": [...],
  "buildings": [...],
  "workers": [...],
  "systems": [...],
  "baseBuildingCost": [...],
  "shipEmitters": [...],
  "shipReactors": [...],
  "achievements": [...],
  "medalTypes": [...],
  "buildProjects": [...],
  "galaxyConfig": {...}
}

Data Structure ​

materials ​

Array of all material types available in the game.

Fields:

  • id - Unique material identifier
  • sName - Short display name
  • name
  • description
  • type - Material category enum
  • weight - Weight per unit in tonnes
  • source - 1=extraction, 2=crafting/farming
  • reqTech - Required technology level to produce (0=none)
  • tier
  • cp - Calculated base price in cents

recipes ​

Array of all crafting recipes.

Fields:

  • id
  • producedIn - Building type ID where this recipe can be crafted
  • type - Recipe category enum (1=Extraction, 2=Production, 3=Farming)
  • reqTech - Technology level required to produce
  • timeMinutes - Production time in minutes
  • inputs - Array of required input materials:
    • id - Material ID
    • am - Amount required
  • output - Resulting material:
    • id - Material ID produced
    • am - Amount produced

buildings ​

Array of all buildings in the game.

Fields:

  • id
  • name
  • description
  • cost - Unused
  • constructionMaterials - Array of materials required to build
  • workersNeeded - Worker requirements by type [Worker, Technician, Engineer, Scientist]
  • workersHousing - Housing capacity by type
  • specialization - Building specialization
  • tier
  • requiredResearch - Unused
  • recipesIds - Array of recipe IDs this building can produce

workers ​

Array of worker types.

Fields:

  • type - 1=Worker, 2=Technician, 3=Engineer, 4=Scientist
  • adminCost - Administration overhead (Expansion Burden) per 100 workers
  • consumables - Array of daily consumable requirements:
    • matId - Material ID consumed
    • amount - Daily consumption per 1,000 workers
    • essential

systems ​

Array of star systems.

Fields:

  • id
  • name - System name
  • x, y - Galaxy map coordinates
  • v - Visual variation identifier
  • planets - Array of planets (null for empty systems):
    • id - Planet ID
    • sId - Parent system ID
    • name - Planet name
    • type - Planet classification enum (visual only)
    • mats - Available materials with abundance:
      • id - Material ID
      • ab - Abundance rating (affects extraction speed: 50=half speed, 200=double)
    • fert - Fertility (100 is standard, 0=no farming)
    • x, y - Coordinates
    • size - Planet size (visual only)
    • tier - Planet tier

baseBuildingCost ​

Array of materials required to establish a new base. Each entry contains material ID and amount.

shipEmitters ​

Array of FTL emitters for ships.

Fields:

  • type - Emitter identifier
  • acceleration - ly/h² at full power
  • maxSpeed - ly/h
  • fieldCapacity - Warp field capacity for cargo
  • weight - Component weight
  • energyDraw - Power consumption requirements
  • cost - Construction material ID

shipReactors ​

Array of reactor types ships.

Fields:

  • type - Reactor identifier
  • name - Reactor name
  • weight - Reactor weight
  • energy - Power output
  • fuelConsumption - Fuel usage per hour
  • fuelCapacity - Base Fuel Capacity
  • fuelTanksUsed - Fuel tanks cost per one reactor
  • fuelId - Fuel material ID
  • cost - Construction material ID

achievements ​

Array of achievement definitions with progression milestones.

Fields:

  • type
  • otherId
  • name
  • description
  • milestones - Array of progression thresholds:
    • milestone - Target value to reach
    • rewardAmount - Reward quantity
    • pr - Prestige points earned
  • rewardType - Reward category enum (1=stars, 2=Cash, 3=Material)

medalTypes ​

Array of competitive ranking medals for leaderboards.

Fields:

  • eventType
  • otherId
  • period
  • pe - Array of prestige rewards by rank (unscaled)

buildProjects ​

Array of large-scale construction projects for communities.

Fields:

  • id
  • name
  • description
  • ownerType - (4=Guild)
  • cost - Array of costs for level ranges:
    • from - From level
    • to - To level
    • cost - Material required for this level range ({id, am})
  • cons - Array of consumables for level ranges; same format as cost
  • maxLevel - Maximum level
  • buff - Bonus effect per level
  • pr - (not used)

Notes ​

  • All prices are in cents (divide by 100 for actual currency values)
  • The file is regenerated when the games server restarts
  • Data may vary between different game servers

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