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Creates an HTML catalog of game folders organized by categories with creation dates and badges . Generates a complete HTML catalog with game categories, creation dates, and badges.

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This is a local, game collection creator written in PowerShell. Creates a single HTML catalog file from your game collection.

Features

  • The collector running fully offline. No additional software, installation needed.
  • Can browse, search through offline files (deatached drives) with any browser
  • Responsible, adjustable, styleable HTML result file
  • Sort games by * title/data/size/release date/added date * (asc/desc order)
  • Filter games by it's main folder (categories)
  • Create gamecards (in GOG style) with badges (category, istall type). Display header images (if available). Show/hide cover option.
  • Summarize total game collection size, total game count
  • Able to open the games local folder, to view files, start the installation process (within browser)
  • Exclude folders list
  • Separate 'meta' scraper from a link file to gather game informations like (* developer, publisher, original title, release date, screenshoots *). Can be GOG, or IGDB urls.
  • With the extra 'meta' files, storelink, youtube video, lightbox gallery for screenshoots also available

Installation

No need external program. Just run the script in powershell on a Windows (7-10-11) PC machine.

Usage

  • Within the generator script (ps1), You can change the parameters on the top of the file (edit with notepad). Like: Games root drive, path, title, excludes...
  • The 'Meta' generator looking for GOGDB.org, or IGDB.com link for the active game. You can drag&drop these files from the browser to the game dir.
  • You need to manually save the game header/cover images
  • The folder structure for the game collection should be this kind: -- Games/DOSgames/Doom2/

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Source folder:

folders

Processing:

running

Result:

html

License

CC 4.0

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Creates an HTML catalog of game folders organized by categories with creation dates and badges . Generates a complete HTML catalog with game categories, creation dates, and badges.

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