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Some Of You Will Get Into The Company Of Heroes 2 Closed Beta Next Week

If you pre-ordered Company of Heroes 2, then you’ll be able to take part in a closed beta that starts on Tuesday, April 2. Those who get in will have access to six competitive multiplayer maps and will be able to play against the AI solo or with teammates.


Filling In The Blanks On Neverwinter’s Character Sheet

It’s been years since I’ve walked the streets of Neverwinter, rapier swinging with every step, ready for whatever dangers lurked in the alleys of one of Dungeons and Dragons‘ most notable locales. It’s also been a while since I filled out a good old paper character sheet. Why not combine the two?


Get In The God Of War: Ascension Multiplayer Beta Now, Because It Ends Tomorrow

Wait, God of War: Ascension is having an open multiplayer beta? Holy smokes, no one told me until now. But it’s for real, it’s open to all PlayStation Network users (Plus and otherwise) in North and South America, and will last through tomorrow.


Dota 2 Introduces New Mode To Get Players Out Of Their Comfort Zones

The latest update for Dota 2‘s beta now delivers a “Least Played” mode, which will match players who are forced to use characters other the 20 that have given them the most wins. It’s meant to get players in the game’s closed beta to explore the game’s full roster, which now runs 96 character deep.


SimCity’s Four-Day Beta Starts On January 25

The SimCity beta will be from January 25 to January 28, and registration is underway now on the game’s official page, the SimCity Twitter feed said this morning. Here’s the tutorial level.


Burrow Your Way Into The Worms Facebook Beta

Team17′s battling invertebrates hunger for the blood of a billion Facebook users. The original Lumbricus terrestris-based trajectory shooter is going social, and it craves your beta-testing prowess.


Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Beta Scheduled For Winter. No Hardware Upgrades Necessary

Square Enix’s new/remade MMORG, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn was shown at Gamescom 2012 in Germany yesterday. During the stage event, producer/director Naoki Yoshida stood on stage to show what has been developed so far.


PlayStation Plus Subscribers Will Get In First During PlayStation All-Stars’ Public Beta This Spring

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale will get a public beta this spring, following a private beta that, over the weekend, was said to reveal eight more characters from the game’s roster and what appeared to be all of its stages.


Guild Wars 2′s Next Beta Weekend Brings Plant People And Tiny Little Freaks

There are five races in Guild Wars 2, but up until now we’ve only been able to play as three – the humans, the cat people and the bigger humans. ArenaNet rectifies this the weekend of July 20-22, when the Asura and Sylvari finally get their chance to shine.


Check Your Inbox For An Invitation To LittleBigPlanet Karting’s Beta

The closed beta for LittleBigPlanet‘s racing spinoff, LittleBigPlanet Karting begins on Tuesday, with codes and invitations going out very soon to the anointed participants.


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