---
title: "Get Default Game Version"
method: GET
path: "/api/game-versions/default"
tags: ["Game Versions"]
---

# Get Default Game Version

`GET /api/game-versions/default`

Returns the current default game version. This is the version used by default in version-scoped API queries (see the version query parameter on other endpoints).

## Response `200`

The default game version

- object
  - `data` GameVersion
    - `code` string
    - `channel` string
    - `released_at` string, date-time
    - `is_default` boolean

## Other responses

- `404` — No default version found.

## Changes

- **2026-05-21** `af03a6ba771d` — 4 warning, 6 info
  - removed the optional property `channel` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `code` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `is_default` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `released_at` from the response with the `200` status
  - …6 more
- **2026-03-29** `8ff40d443bb4` — 1 breaking, 1 warning, 8 info
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - removed the optional property `data` from the response with the `200` status
  - api operation id `getDefaultGameVersion` removed and replaced with `4264185b623abd31430cebd231e316d8`
  - api tag `Game Version` added
  - …6 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/starcitizenwiki/apis/star-citizen-wiki-api/changes/api/game-versions/default/get.md)

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