diff --git a/modules/Storycraft.py b/modules/Storycraft.py
index 3c5f790..ca03d57 100644
--- a/modules/Storycraft.py
+++ b/modules/Storycraft.py
@@ -288,15 +288,18 @@ class Storycraft(Module):
 
             if category == 'open':
                 games = self._get_open_games()
-
-                gamestrs = []
-                for game in games:
-                    gamestrs.append(self._get_game_summary(game))
-
-                return '\n'.join(gamestrs)
             elif category == 'in progress':
                 games = self._get_in_progress_games()
 
+            if len(games) > 5:
+                # just list the game ids
+                gameids = []
+                for game in games:
+                    gameids.append(str(game.id))
+
+                return 'Too many to list! ids: ' + ','.join(gameids)
+            else:
+                # show game details, since there's not many
                 gamestrs = []
                 for game in games:
                     gamestrs.append(self._get_game_summary(game))