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PC Gamer Scraper

Extract PC gaming reviews, hardware recommendations, news articles, and buying guides from PC Gamer. Built on spider-browser .

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target
pcgamer.com
success rate
99.9%
latency
~4ms
POST /fetch/pcgamer.com/
return_format
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/pcgamer.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
200 OK · cache hit · response shape
{
  "url": "https://pcgamer.com/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "article_title": "string",
    "score": "string",
    "author": "string",
    "publish_date": "string",
    "category": "string",
    "verdict": "string",
    "summary": "string"
  }
}
Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from pcgamer.com with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

pc-gamer-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.pcgamer.com/games/reviews/");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const articles = [];
  document.querySelectorAll(".listingResult").forEach(el => {
    const title = el.querySelector(".article-name")?.textContent?.trim();
    const date = el.querySelector(".date")?.textContent?.trim();
    const link = el.querySelector("a")?.href;
    const excerpt = el.querySelector(".synopsis")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (title) articles.push({ title, date, link, excerpt });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: articles.length, articles: articles.slice(0, 10) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser · TypeScript
Extraction

Fields you can pull.

Article titleScoreAuthorPublish dateCategoryVerdictSummary
Data

Game metadata

Extract prices, reviews, system requirements, and ratings from pcgamer.com.

Rendering

Store page handling

Handle dynamic storefronts, interactive catalogs, and lazy-loaded content.

Scale

Catalog coverage

Process entire game libraries and mod repositories at scale.

Related

More Gaming & Esports scrapers.

Start

Start scraping pcgamer.com.

Grab an API key and call the endpoint above. The first request resolves the config; every request after hits cache.