{"id":5343,"date":"2010-02-08T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T09:32:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"win-a-battlefield-bad-company-2-beta-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/5343-win-a-battlefield-bad-company-2-beta-key","title":{"rendered":"Win a Battlefield: Bad Company 2 beta key"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just over a week ago, EA launched the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (PC) beta program globally, with PC gamers around the world flooding servers to get hands-on time with the game pegged to replace Call of Duty 4 in the competitive gaming arena.<\/p>\n<p>Local servers were launched by the likes of iGame and Saix, and the 1.4GB download client required to play the game can be found locally on iGame&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/196.2.97.210\/\" target=\"_blank\">FTP server<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In order to take part in the beta, gamers require a beta code which can only be acquired by preordering the game; a limitation which some gamers have taken issue with.<\/p>\n<p>iGame has provided Mygaming with two beta keys to give, and all you have to do to enter is choose a number between 1 and 200 and post it in the <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php?p=176309#post176309\" target=\"_self\">competition thread<\/a> in the MyGaming forums.<\/p>\n<p>Two numbers will then be chosen tomorrow at 1pm, and each user will receive a key allowing them free access to the beta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Bad Company 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bad Company 2 is a first person shooter that will consist of a single player campaign as well as a fully developed multiplayer component. The game is set in a contemporary war setting, and will allow players to commandeer a variety of vehicles, including quads bikes, boats, tanks and helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>The game will make use of localised dedicated servers, which makes it ideal for local PC gamers as it should provide low latencies and stable connections.<\/p>\n<p>We really love what we have seen in the&nbsp; beta so far, so don&rsquo;t miss this opportunity to get in on the action early. Big thanks to iGame for supplying us with the beta keys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 beta keys up for grabs courtesy of iGame<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5343","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\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}