{"id":86309,"date":"2016-02-17T15:30:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T13:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=86309"},"modified":"2016-02-17T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T13:46:31","slug":"get-fallout-4s-dlc-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/86309-get-fallout-4s-dlc-for-free","title":{"rendered":"Get Fallout 4&#8217;s DLC for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when we said you should avoid purchasing <em>Fallout 4\u2019s<\/em> season pass for its new price of $49.99, at least until they announce what the DLC actually entails? Of course you do, <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86285-fallout-4s-season-pass-commits-the-same-sin-sounds-great-though.html\" target=\"_blank\">we just said it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Or, you could always get <em>Fallout 4\u2019s<\/em> DLC for free.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s right, for the first time ever, Bethesda is going to beta test its products by releasing the forthcoming DLC early for approved beta testers.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all, besides the potential for far more polished content, is that approved beta testers will be allowed to keep any DLC they\u2019re granted access to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWant a chance to play these add-ons early? We\u2019ll be running closed betas for each of the add-ons for consoles and PC,\u201d says Bethesda.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants will be selected over the next few weeks, and those selected will be given access to the full version of the DLC, complete with achievements and free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s for both PC as well as console gamers, so what are you waiting for. <a href=\"https:\/\/account.bethesda.net\/en\/settings\/beta\/fallout4dlc\/signup\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re still not endorsing Bethesda\u2019s latest approach to DLC and season passes, but without paying a cent you avoid the disappointment of purchasing DLC you find out later you don\u2019t want.<\/p>\n<p>For those who aren\u2019t selected, for Gaben\u2019s sake do not purchase the season pass once its price is bumped up to $49.99 \u2013 that is, until you know what content this new DLC will contain.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Speaking of Fallout 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Speaking of Fallout 4 Gamer sues Bethesda for not warning him Fallout 4 was so addictive Imagine: a man is hit by a car while playing Fallout 4 Fallout 4 looks its best as an isometric RPG Fallout 4 pirate has R25, 775 worth of Bitcoins stolen\">Gamer sues Bethesda for not warning him Fallout 4 was so addictive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84695-imagine-a-man-is-hit-by-a-car-while-playing-fallout-4.html\">Imagine: a man is hit by a car while playing Fallout 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84279-fallout-4-looks-its-best-as-an-isometric-rpg.html\">Fallout 4 looks its best as an isometric RPG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84225-fallout-4-pirate-has-r25-775-worth-of-bitcoins-stolen.html\">Fallout 4 pirate has R25, 775 worth of Bitcoins stolen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In exchange for beta testing Fallout 4&#8217;s upcoming DLC, a first for Bethesda, you&#8217;ll be allowed to keep it, free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":86311,"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_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[165,6316,1969,15397,1239,1853,10065,4548],"class_list":["post-86309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bethesda","tag-fallout-4","tag-news-2","tag-pc","tag-playstation-4","tag-playstation4","tag-xbox-one","tag-zenimax-online"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86309","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\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86313,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86309\/revisions\/86313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}