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Game activities

Activities metadata identifies each activities and its parameters in App Store Connect.

You can configure Game activities via GameKit.

Activities properties

Properties

Description

Reference Name

An internal name that you must provide for each activity. This is the name that you use if you search for your activity in App Store Connect.

Activity ID

An alphanumeric identifier you choose for your activity. This ID is limited to 100 characters (assumes single-byte characters). Your activity ID is a permanent setting and therefore can’t be edited at a later date.

Participants Range

The accepted range of the minimum and maximum participants for the activity. This is optional.

Supports Party Code

For multiplayer activities, players can use the code to invite each other to activities.

Start Activity Intent

An automatically generated deep link URL that launches the game with the game activity start intent. You can include properties to the URL.

Properties

When you configure your activity, you can provide an optional collection of properties that are specific to your game. For example, you can add custom details about which level an activity is for and the difficulty.

Fallback URL

A URL that you provide and host for deep linking to your game.

Default image

An image that represents the Activity. The image must be a .jpeg, .jpg, or .png file that’s 3840 x 2160 pixels, at least 72 ppi, no transparency, and in the RGB color space.

Activity language properties

Activity language properties collect language-specific text used in an activity’s display. You must include these properties for at least one language.

Property

Description

Localization

The language in which your activities appears. There must be at least one language defined.

Display Name

The display name of the activities in the specified language. For example, if you choose Finnish from the Language menu, enter the Finnish name for the activities.

Description

A short description that helps players understand the details of the activity.

Image

A localized image that represents the Activity. The image must be a .jpeg, .jpg, or .png file that’s 3840 x 2160 pixels, at least 72 ppi, no transparency and in the RGB color space.

Activity statuses

Activity statuses indicate whether the Activity has been approved and made live with the app.

Status

Description

Prepare for Submission

You’ve created a Game Center component in App Store Connect but you're still preparing information for it.

Ready for Review

You’ve entered all of the required metadata for your Game Center component and indicated that you intend to submit it for review, but haven’t submitted it yet.

Learn how to submit Game Center components for review.

Waiting for Review

Apple received your submission, but hasn’t started the review.

While you're waiting for the review, you can remove your Game Center component from submission.

In Review

App Review is reviewing your Game Center component.

Accepted

This Game Center component has been accepted, but one or more items in your submission were rejected.

The component can only publish when all items in the submission are accepted. You can edit the rejected items and resubmit, or remove them from the submission to move forward with the currently accepted items.

Live

Your Game Center component has been accepted and is ready for distribution.

Rejected

Your Game Center component wasn't accepted. App Review notifies App Store Connect users with the Admin, App manager, or Developer role with the issues.

Learn how to reply to App Review messages.

Developer Rejected

You removed your Game Center component from review. When you’re ready, resubmit your component.