diff --git a/app/controller/api.php b/app/controller/api.php
index bb4d6c0..5ae27bd 100644
--- a/app/controller/api.php
+++ b/app/controller/api.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class ApiController extends BaseController {
             $appid = $request->params()->query('appid', null);
             $language = $request->params()->query('lang', 'english');
 
-            $data = SteamApp::querySteamData($appid, $language);
+            $data = SteamCache::cachedSteamApp($appid, $language);
 
 		    HitsModel::addHit(HitsModel::HITTYPE_MODULE_APP);
 
diff --git a/app/modules/SteamCache.php b/app/modules/SteamCache.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..134ceff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/modules/SteamCache.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Class SteamCache
+ * 
+ * Cached gateway to Steam Web API queries
+ */
+class SteamCache {
+    public static function cachedSteamApp($appid, $lang)
+    {
+        $cache_driver = env('CACHE_DRIVER', null);
+        $cache_duration = env('CACHE_DURATION', 123);
+
+        if ($cache_driver === 'db') {
+            return json_decode(CacheModel::remember('steam_app_' . $appid . '_' . $lang, $cache_duration, function() use ($appid, $lang) {
+                return json_encode(SteamApp::querySteamData($appid, $lang));
+            }));
+        } else if ($cache_driver === 'redis') {
+
+        } else {
+            return SteamApp::querySteamData($appid, $lang);
+        }
+    }
+}