{
  "id": "videogametrader",
  "displayName": "Video Game Trader (retro & modern game listings)",
  "sourceId": "videogametrader",
  "sourceName": "Video Game Trader",
  "sourceType": "dealer",
  "sourceUrl": "https://videogametrader.com",
  "module": "api/videogametrader",
  "enginePriority": ["api"],
  "categories": ["nintendo_games", "sega_games", "playstation_games", "xbox_games", "atari_retro_games", "pc_games", "gaming_hardware"],
  "regions": ["US"],
  "languages": ["en"],
  "currency": ["USD"],
  "supportsListings": true,
  "supportsSold": false,
  "supportsAuctions": false,
  "supportsImages": true,
  "supportsCatalog": false,
  "supportsPopulation": false,
  "supportsLookup": true,
  "refreshFrequencyMinutes": 720,
  "priority": "medium",
  "trustScore": 0.75,
  "attributionRequired": true,
  "termsUrl": "https://videogametrader.com/policies/terms-of-service",
  "accessNotes": "Reads only the public, unauthenticated Shopify storefront JSON: https://videogametrader.com/collections/<handle>/products.json?limit=250&page=N for the platform collections listed in config (Nintendo, Sega, Sony, Xbox, Atari/Intellivision/ColecoVision/Odyssey²/3DO/CD-i/TurboGrafx/Neo Geo, PC, vintage). robots.txt (Shopify standard): `User-agent: *` Allow: / for products and collections; plain HTTPS with the RareIndex bot UA returns 200. Each product carries title ('Game - Platform - Used (Complete)'), product_type ('Video Games >> Used >> Playstation'), tags (Platform:…, Condition:…, Genre:…), variants with SKU (UPC-derived for many CIB items) and price. Accessories, cables, manuals/box-art-only items, strategy guides, TCG singles/boosters, plush, amiibo/Skylanders/Disney Infinity figures, posters, soundtracks and gift cards are excluded by rule; systems/controllers map to gaming_hardware. Asking prices are listings, never sales (SPEC §111); out-of-stock items are kept as 'ended' listings. 1.5 s politeness, concurrency 2, no cart/checkout/account endpoints.",
  "enabled": true,
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "acquisitionMethod": "Shopify storefront products.json",
  "historicalDepth": "none",
  "requires": [],
  "config": {
    "currency": "USD",
    "seller": "Video Game Trader",
    "location": "US",
    "keepOutOfStock": true,
    "titlePattern": "^(?<name>.+?)\\s*[|-]\\s*(?<set>[^|-]+?)\\s*-\\s*(?:Used|New|NEW|Preowned|Pre-owned|Brand New|Sealed)",
    "exclude": "gift card|manual only|manuals?, inserts|box art|box only|no game|cables? & adapters|Genre:Accessories|adapter|controller skin|strategy guide|trading card|booster|singles|plush|amiibo|skylanders|disney infinity|lego dimensions|poster|soundtrack|vinyl record|door mat|custom game case|game case|screen protector|carrying case|charging|battery|stylus|memory card|av cable|hdmi|power supply|magazine|toys to life|figure",
    "collections": [
      { "handle": "nintendo-nes-games", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "super-nintendo", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-64", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-gamecube-1", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-gameboy-gameboy-color", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-gameboy-advance", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-virtual-boy", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "nintendo-switch", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "handle": "sega", "categorySlug": "sega_games", "brand": "Sega" },
      { "handle": "sony-playstation", "categorySlug": "playstation_games", "brand": "Sony" },
      { "handle": "sony-playstation-2", "categorySlug": "playstation_games", "brand": "Sony" },
      { "handle": "sony-psp", "categorySlug": "playstation_games", "brand": "Sony" },
      { "handle": "xbox", "categorySlug": "xbox_games", "brand": "Microsoft" },
      { "handle": "xbox-360", "categorySlug": "xbox_games", "brand": "Microsoft" },
      { "handle": "atari", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "Atari" },
      { "handle": "intellivision", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "Mattel" },
      { "handle": "colecovision", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "Coleco" },
      { "handle": "odyssey-2", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "Magnavox" },
      { "handle": "nec-turbografx-16-pc-engine-in-japan", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "NEC" },
      { "handle": "neo-geo-neo-geo-pocket-color", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "SNK" },
      { "handle": "3do", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games" },
      { "handle": "cd-i", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games", "brand": "Philips" },
      { "handle": "pc-games", "categorySlug": "pc_games" },
      { "handle": "vintage-video-games", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games" }
    ],
    "rules": [
      { "match": "Genre:Systems|Retro Video Game Console|\\bconsole\\b|\\bsystem\\b(?!.*(game|cartridge))|controller|Hyperkin|RetroN|Analogue", "categorySlug": "gaming_hardware" },
      { "match": "Platform:(NES|Super Nintendo|Nintendo|GameBoy|Game Boy|GameCube|Wii|Switch|N64|DS|3DS|Virtual Boy|Famicom|Game & Watch)|Nintendo >>|>> NES|>> Super Nintendo|>> GameBoy|>> Nintendo", "categorySlug": "nintendo_games", "brand": "Nintendo" },
      { "match": "Platform:(Sega|Genesis|Dreamcast|Saturn|Game Gear|Master System|32X|Sega CD|Mega Drive)|>> Sega|>> Genesis|>> Dreamcast", "categorySlug": "sega_games", "brand": "Sega" },
      { "match": "Platform:(Playstation|PlayStation|PSP|Vita|PS[1-5])|>> Playstation|>> PSP|>> PS Vita", "categorySlug": "playstation_games", "brand": "Sony" },
      { "match": "Platform:(Xbox)|>> Xbox", "categorySlug": "xbox_games", "brand": "Microsoft" },
      { "match": "Platform:(Atari|Intellivision|ColecoVision|Odyssey|3DO|CD-i|TurboGrafx|PC Engine|Neo Geo|Jaguar|Lynx|Vectrex|Commodore|Evercade)|>> Atari|>> Intellivision|>> ColecoVision|>> TurboGrafx|>> Neo Geo|>> Evercade", "categorySlug": "atari_retro_games" },
      { "match": "Platform:PC\\b|>> PC Games|>> PC\\b", "categorySlug": "pc_games" }
    ],
    "defaultCategory": null
  }
}