{"id":5045,"date":"2009-12-17T13:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T11:17:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"valve-announces-free-team-fortress-2-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/5045-valve-announces-free-team-fortress-2-weekend","title":{"rendered":"Valve announces free Team Fortress 2 weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>To celebrate the Soldier and Demoman class updates arriving today, Valve has magnanimously declared a Team Fortress 2 free-for-all for the entire weekend.<\/p>\n<p>This is your chance to show your friends that Counter-Strike is rubbish, and Team Fortress 2 is awesome. And remember \u2013 just because everybody says the Pyro is a noob class doesn&#8217;t mean the Pyro isn&#8217;t (obviously) the best class anyway.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Players can preload the entire game through Steam, or bandwidth-challenged sadsacks can simply wait until their friends download it first and copy the relevant game folders from them instead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>Team Fortress 2, which was initially released as part of Valve&#8217;s Orange Box in 2007, is a popular online first person multiplayer shooter. It is currently available on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC as a download from Valve&#8217;s digital Steam service.\u00a0<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valve offers free play for everyone this weekend, all weekend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"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":[],"class_list":["post-5045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5045","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\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}