Content recommendation based on game progress

1. A method for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

receiving, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

searching metadata associated with items of content in a database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmitting, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip of a scene from a movie or television show associated with the segment.

2. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of the video game, and

wherein the searching the metadata to identify the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the video game.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the item of content comprises a video clip from a movie or television show associated with the segment of the video game.

4. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a character associated with the segment, and

wherein the searching the metadata to identify the item of content comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the character associated with the segment.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the item of content comprises a video clip featuring the character associated with the segment of the video game.

6. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of the scene from the movie or television show associated with the segment, and

wherein the searching the metadata to identify the item of content comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the scene from the movie or television show associated with the segment.

7. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a sport associated with the segment, and

wherein the searching the metadata to identify the item of content comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the sport associated with the segment of the video game.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip featuring the sport associated with the segment.

9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, over the communication network, selection of the recommended item of content; and

in response to receiving the selection of the recommended item of content:

transmitting, for display via the computing device, the recommended item of content.

10. A system for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

a communication port configured to receive, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

a database configured to store metadata associated with items of content; and

control circuitry configured to:

search the metadata associated with items of content in the database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmit, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip of a scene from a movie or television show associated with the segment.

11. The system of claim 10 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of the video game, and

wherein the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content associated with the segment of the video game by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the video game.

12. The system of claim 11 , wherein the item of content comprises a video clip from a movie or television show associated with the segment of the video game.

13. The system of claim 10 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a character associated with the segment, and

wherein the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the character associated with the segment.

14. The system of claim 13 , wherein the item of content comprises a video clip featuring the character associated with the segment of the video game.

15. The system of claim 10 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of the scene of the movie or television show associated with the segment, and

wherein the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the scene of the movie or television show associated with the segment.

16. The system of claim 10 ,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a sport associated with the segment, and

wherein the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the sport associated with the segment of the video game.

17. The system of claim 16 , wherein the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip featuring the sport associated with the segment.

18. The system of claim 10 ,

wherein the communication port is further configured to receive, over the communication network, selection of the recommended item of content; and

the control circuitry is further configured to, in response to receiving the selection of the recommended item of content:

transmit, for display via the computing device, the recommended item of content.

19. A method for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

receiving, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

searching metadata associated with items of content in a database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmitting, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a character associated with the segment, the searching the metadata to identify the item of content comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the character associated with the segment, and the item of content comprises a video clip featuring the character associated with the segment of the video game.

20. A method for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

receiving, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

searching metadata associated with items of content in a database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmitting, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a sport associated with the segment, the searching the metadata to identify the item of content comprises searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the sport associated with the segment of the video game, and the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip featuring the sport associated with the segment.

21. A system for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

a communication port configured to receive, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

a database configured to store metadata associated with items of content; and

control circuitry configured to:

search the metadata associated with items of content in the database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmit, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a character associated with the segment, the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the character associated with the segment, and the item of content comprises a video clip featuring the character associated with the segment of the video game.

22. A system for recommending content based on a gaming log, comprising:

a communication port configured to receive, from a computing device via communication network, a gaming log generated based on performance of a video game using the computing device, the gaming log comprising an identifier of a segment of the video game and an attribute of the segment;

a database configured to store metadata associated with items of content; and

control circuitry configured to:

search the metadata associated with items of content in the database to identify, based on the identifier of the segment or the attribute of the segment, an item of content associated with the segment of the video game; and

in response to identifying the item of content associated with the segment of the video game:

transmit, for display via the computing device, a recommendation of the identified item of content,

wherein the attribute of the segment comprises an identifier of a sport associated with the segment, the control circuitry is further configured to search the metadata to identify the item of content by searching the database for the item of content associated with the identifier of the sport associated with the segment of the video game, and the item of content associated with the segment of the video game comprises a video clip featuring the sport associated with the segment.