{"id":14630,"date":"2023-07-21T12:52:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T12:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community\/?p=14630"},"modified":"2023-07-21T12:52:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T12:52:26","slug":"third-wave-of-cs2-key-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/third-wave-of-cs2-key-distribution","title":{"rendered":"Third Wave of CS2 Key Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third Wave of CS2 Key Distribution<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valve mentioned that the new version of their famous shooter is slated for summer release but did not specify an exact date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Closed Beta testing began at the tail-end of March, and the developers have already conducted the third wave of Counter-Strike 2 key distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valve asked new players to report bugs by sending the details to the developers via email with screenshots or videos demonstrating any encountered issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also numerous online comments stating that beta access is mainly granted to accounts with less than 1,000 hours of playtime on CS:GO.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third Wave of CS2 Key Distribution Valve mentioned that the new version of their famous shooter is slated for summer release but did not specify an exact date. Closed Beta testing began at the tail-end of March, and the developers have already conducted the third wave of Counter-Strike 2 key distribution. 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