{"id":47219,"date":"2012-11-12T11:20:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T09:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=47219"},"modified":"2012-11-12T11:51:23","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T09:51:23","slug":"sa-gears-of-war-3-servers-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/47219-sa-gears-of-war-3-servers-retire","title":{"rendered":"SA Gears of War 3 servers retire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mweb GameZone has announced the retirement of their SA Gears of War 3 servers, which gave local gamers a whole lot of low-latency chainsawing satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>Mweb originally held a contract with Gamerservers.com and Microsoft to host the Gears 3 severs, but the 12-month period of the contract has now lapsed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know that there is a committed and passionate Gears of War 3 community in South Africa and we share their disappointment,&#8221; said Mweb Gamezone.<\/p>\n<p>There is no plan to renew the contract, although Desmond Kurz of Mweb gaming did say that the team will aim to secure console servers for Gears of War: Judgment if possible.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mweb.co.za\/games\/ViewNewsArticle\/tabid\/2549\/Article\/4253\/gears-of-war-3-za-servers-retired.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Mweb Gamezone\u00a0 <\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47143-rocksmith-sa-prices-confirmed-as-game-launches.html\">Rocksmith SA prices confirmed as game launches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47114-star-wars-the-old-republic-free-to-play-launch-date-announced.html\">Star Wars The Old Republic free to play launch date announced<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47053-sa-league-of-legends-training-program-launches.html\">SA League of Legends training program launches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46980-wii-u-console-where-to-pre-order.html\">Wii U console: where to pre-order<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mweb announce that local Gears 3 servers will close up shop<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":47220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1119,433,7672,7671,21,217,5794],"class_list":["post-47219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-gamezone","tag-gears-of-war-3","tag-gears-of-war-3-sa-servers","tag-gears-of-war-sa-servers","tag-headline","tag-mweb","tag-sa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47219","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47223,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47219\/revisions\/47223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}