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Lobby properties

This article describes custom properties stored on the lobby. Use this functionality to store metadata about the game sessions that your lobby's represent.

Pre-defined properties

Each lobby has a set of pre-defined properties commonly needed for most game scenarios.

Property Definition
lobbyId This is the unique identifier for a lobby. It can be used to distinguish between multiple lobbies that a player may be a part of.
connectionString The identifier used to join the lobby. It is provided by the Lobby service. When an invite is sent to other players, the connectionString is sent as the invitation.
maxMemberCount The maximum number of players allowed in the lobby. This property can only be changed by owner.
owner The entity that owns the lobby. Some lobbies may temporarily be ownerless in some circumstances. To learn more, see Ownership changes.
ownerMigrationPolicy Policy determines how a new owner will be chosen. To learn more, see Ownership changes.
accessPolicy Policy indicates who can discover the lobby's connection string. This property can only be changed by the owner.
membershipLock This value indicates whether new members may join the lobby or not. When Locked, new members may not join. When Unlocked new members may join. This property can only be changed by the owner.

Custom Properties

There are 3 types of custom properties that titles can define.

  1. Custom lobby properties
    • These properties apply to the whole lobby.
    • Only members of the lobby can see these properties.
    • Only the owner of the lobby can change these properties.
  2. Custom member properties
    • There is a unique map of member properties for each member in the lobby
    • Only members of the lobby can see these properties.
    • All members of the lobby can see every other members' properties.
    • Each member may modify their own member properties but cannot modify another member's properties.
    • Once a member leaves the lobby, their member properties are deleted from the lobby.
  3. Custom search properties.
    • These are special properties which can be used by all players in your title to search for lobbies matching a specific criteria.
    • These properties apply to the whole lobby.
    • Only the owner of the lobby can change these properties.
    • There are restrictions on what keys you can use for these properties.
    • To learn more, see Create searchable lobbies.

All properties are maps of key-value pairs.

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