Definitions

Game Level

Term	Definition
`game_id`	A unique identifying string that identifies one specific game. It can be found in the Game Manager. Similar to the bundle ID/package name on mobile.
`pley_game_user_id`	A unique identifying string that identifies a game-level user, not ever shared between games. This ID is used to authenticate players on Pley and used by your backend to fetch the right game progress when the game starts.
`game_user_id`	Same as above.
`product_id`	An ID you set in the Game Manager for each product/SKU. Used by the game to initiate purchases on Pley.
Entitlement	A database listing which is created when a purchase is successful. Should be consumed by the game server (through HTTP) when the items are delivered to the player. Identified by an `entitlement_id`.

Term	Definition
`scope`	Determines how players are identified and where their data is stored. Environments use separate scopes to keep test and production users apart, with compatibility exceptions for existing Game Manager accounts. See Environments and Testing in Game Manager.
`scope_id`	The unique identifying a scope (see above). This ID can be found in the Game Manager.
`scope_user`	What Pley calls a single user in your StudioID-type login system ("scope" on Pley).
`Access Token`	A token issued by your server to maintain authenticated status on a website with a website-level login system.

Term	Definition
Web Playable	The window where the game is played on your website, implemented through an iFrame.
Game Manager	The web interface on manage.pley.com where you can configure, test, and publish your game on web.
Gamesite	A website or landing page where the Web Playable is implemented.
Pley SDK	The game-level SDK (Unity or Non-unity) which lets your game interface with Pley functionality.
Pley Web SDK	The Javascript SDK ran on websites to support Pley functionality (such as the Web Playable).
Post-processing	The automatic patching, compressing, and web optimizing of any game build you upload to Pley (~15 minutes).
Pley Connect	Pley's cross-platform account linking. Makes it very easy for your players to expand from mobile-only to playing your game cross-platform.
Environment	A separate setup with its own distribution channels, releases, and user base. New games have Production and Development; existing games also retain Open testing and Closed testing. See Environments and Testing in Game Manager.