# Adding a new game

New games can be requested in the [Thunderstore Discord server](https://discord.thunderstore.io/) in the #game-requests channel. Please follow the Post Guidelines (found next to the New Post button).

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<summary>Thunderstore Developer Info (ignore this if you aren't a part of the Thunderstore team)</summary>

1. Create a PR to the ecosystem-schema repository with the necessary metadata
   1. Use the CLI provided by the project in the repo & follow instructions in the readme
   2. Example: <https://github.com/thunderstore-io/ecosystem-schema/pull/3>
2. Wait for the Thunderstore community to be provisioned
   1. Once the ecosystem-schema PR is merged, the CI pipeline will automatically upload a new version of it to the Thunderstore API
   2. Import of the schema can take up to an hour from when the schema was uploaded to the CDN due to caching configurations
3. Add appropriate background image (and other potential media assets) to the community
   1. Currently handled manually by the Thunderstore team
4. Make appropriate changes to the mod manager
   1. Example game addition PR: <https://github.com/ebkr/r2modmanPlus/pull/1016>
5. Wait for a new mod manager version to be released
   1. Handled by the Thunderstore team (Thunderstore Mod Manager) and Ebkr (r2modmanPlus) respectively

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