{"id":32881,"date":"2012-02-23T15:51:57","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T13:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=32881"},"modified":"2012-02-23T15:55:33","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T13:55:33","slug":"want-a-counter-strike-global-offensive-beta-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/32881-want-a-counter-strike-global-offensive-beta-key","title":{"rendered":"Want a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive beta key?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Counter-Strike blog recently fired off 7,000 beta keys to current CSS and CS 1.6 players as well as 2,000 beta keys to multiple community sites around the world.<\/p>\n<p>On the off chance that you are a Counter-Strike buff and haven&#8217;t received a beta key, you have a chance to get one by filling in a survey.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, the next batch of keys will be sent to fans who complete the <a title=\"Steam survey\" href=\"steam:\/\/takesurvey\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\">hardware survey via Steam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t complete it, no beta key for you.<\/p>\n<p>The blog goes on to point out that &#8220;There are no wrong answers to the survey questions.&#8221; Why would they say that unless there were wrong answers? *gasp*<\/p>\n<p>The Counter-Strike community also adds that they will continue to give active Counter-Strike: Global Offensive beta players keys to share with their friends.<\/p>\n<p>With no mandate on when CS:GO will be shipped, the devs insist that, &#8220;By the end of this, everyone will be playing the game &#8211; it will be the released game that you&#8217;re just playing. Then, at some point, we&#8217;ll say, &#8216;OK we&#8217;re going to release it.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When you figure out what that means, let us know in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25779\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Counter-strike-global-offensive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25779\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25779\" title=\"Counter strike global offensive\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Counter-strike-global-offensive.jpg\" alt=\"Counter strike global offensive\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Counter-strike-global-offensive.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Counter-strike-global-offensive-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Counter-strike-global-offensive-250x125.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Counter Strike: Global Offensive<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Counter-Strike: Global Offensive \u2013 more details\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/14522-counter-strike-global-offensive-more-details.html\" target=\"_blank\">Counter-Strike: Global Offensive \u2013 more details<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Valve won\u2019t be \u201cnoobing\u201d Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for Xbox, PS3\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/14072-valve-won-t-be-noobing-counter-strike-global-offensive-for-xbox-ps3.html\" target=\"_blank\">Valve won\u2019t be \u201cnoobing\u201d Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for Xbox, PS3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Gabe Newell talks DOTA 2 and Counter-Strike: GO as eSports\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/29555-gabe-newell-talks-dota-2-and-counter-strike-go-as-esports.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gabe Newell talks DOTA 2 and Counter-Strike: GO as eSports<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a survey for that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":181,"featured_media":32882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4],"tags":[31,2463,695,697],"class_list":["post-32881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-beta-testing","tag-counter-strike-global-offensive","tag-valve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32883,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32881\/revisions\/32883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}