How To Delete A Game On Roll20

How To Delete A Game On Roll20

If you’re looking to delete a game on Roll20, there are a few different methods you can use. Depending on the type of game you’re trying to delete, the steps may vary slightly. In this article, we’ll take a look at how to delete a game on Roll20 and answer some frequently asked questions.

Deleting a Game in the Game Details Page

The first method for deleting a game on Roll20 is to go to the game details page. Here’s how:

  1. Log into your Roll20 account and navigate to the game you want to delete.
  2. Click on the “Game Details” button located below the game’s thumbnail.
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the “Delete Game” button.
  4. You’ll be prompted to confirm that you want to delete the game. Click “Yes” to confirm.

FAQ: Deleting a Game in the Game Details Page

Q: Will deleting a game in the game details page also delete all the associated content (maps, tokens, handouts, etc.)?

A: Yes, deleting a game in the game details page will also delete all associated content. Make sure to download any content you want to save before deleting the game.

Deleting a Game in the My Games Page

The second method for deleting a game on Roll20 is to go to the My Games page. Here’s how:

  1. Log into your Roll20 account and navigate to the My Games page.
  2. Find the game you want to delete and click on the gear icon located on the right side of the game’s row.
  3. Select “Delete” from the dropdown menu.
  4. You’ll be prompted to confirm that you want to delete the game. Click “Yes” to confirm.

FAQ: Deleting a Game in the My Games Page

Q: Will deleting a game in the My Games page also delete all the associated content (maps, tokens, handouts, etc.)?

A: Yes, deleting a game in the My Games page will also delete all associated content. Make sure to download any content you want to save before deleting the game.

Deleting a Game Through the API

The third method for deleting a game on Roll20 is to use the Roll20 API. Here’s how:

  1. Log into your Roll20 account and navigate to the API Scripts page.
  2. Create a new script and paste the following code:
 var games = findObjs({_type: "campaign"}); _.each(games, function(game) { if(game.get("playerspecificpages")) { game.set("playerspecificpages", false); game.set("playerseditpages", false); game.set("playersavetoken", false); } else { game.remove(); } }); 
  1. Run the script and it will delete all games associated with your Roll20 account.

FAQ: Deleting a Game Through the API

Q: Will using the API to delete a game also delete all the associated content (maps, tokens, handouts, etc.)?

A: Yes, using the API to delete a game will also delete all associated content. Make sure to download any content you want to save before deleting the game.

Conclusion

Deleting a game on Roll20 is a straightforward process. Whether you’re using the game details page, the My Games page, or the API, make sure to download any content you want to save before deleting the game. If you have any other questions about deleting a game on Roll20, check out the Roll20 Help Center for more information.