---
title: friends
framework: gamekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: gamekit/gklocalplayer/friends
---

# friends

The player identifiers for the local player’s friends.

## Declaration

```swift
var friends: [String]? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property is invalid until a call to loadFriendsObsoleted(completionHandler:) succeeds.