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No separate CDN hostname was resolvable from here (mproxy./build./games.gamejolt.net all NXDOMAIN), so downloads are served through the main site edge.","metered":false},"interface":["rest","sftp","cli"],"interface_detail":"rest","tooling":"Web dashboard only ('Add Your Game' at /dashboard/games/add) - no upload API, no SFTP, no CLI. Read side is ordinary HTTPS GET from game pages. The public Game Jolt API v1_2 is for auth/scores/trophies/data-store, not file transfer.","chaining":"unlimited games per account x 3 GB each. That is the only multiplication available, and it is account-bound rather than file-bound - 500 GB would need ~167 games, and 3 GB is below the brief's 500 GB-per-unit filter unless you count per-account aggregate.","limits":[{"kind":"per-object-cap","value":"Max filesize for builds has now been bumped to 3GB","source":"https://gamejolt.com/p/max-filesize-for-builds-has-now-been-bumped-to-3gb-instead-of-2gb-yevwgtyp"}],"limits_note":"per-object-cap: 3 GB total per game (all builds counted together, per the developer posts). retention: indefinite for published games. request-rate: not published. Upload is browser-based; several developers report having to leave the platform at exactly this cap.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":null,"country":null},"reliability_note":"The cap is the finding and it is enforced at the game level, so splitting into multiple builds or platforms does not raise it. Multiple independent developers left Game Jolt for itch.io citing this limit, which is corroborating evidence that it is enforced rather than advisory. Some gamejolt.com pages return 403/422 to non-browser readers, so automated reads are partly blocked.","confidence":"reported","confidence_note":"One page read moves it to documented.","evidence":[{"url":"https://gamejolt.com/p/max-filesize-for-builds-has-now-been-bumped-to-3gb-instead-of-2gb-yevwgtyp","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'Max filesize for builds has now been bumped to 3GB instead of 2GB. 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