A side-by-side look at the Guild Wars 2 and Steamwebapi MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Guild Wars 2 for gaming work as a local process; choose Steamwebapi for gaming over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Guild Wars 2 when
You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Steamwebapi tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Guild Wars 2 is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Steamwebapi belongs to Gaming and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Guild Wars 2 for gaming work and Steamwebapi for gaming.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Guild Wars 2 has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Steamwebapi is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add guild-wars-2 and steamwebapi as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Guild Wars 2 has a quality signal of 43/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Steamwebapi has 44/100 (Fair) with 4 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.