# CoG Requirements for Hosted Beta

**URL:** <https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/cog-requirements-for-hosted-beta/41654>\
**Category:** Game Development\
**Created:** [July 29, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/cog-requirements-for-hosted-beta/41654 "2018-07-29T11:40:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![jasonstevanhill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/choiceofgames/user_avatar/forum.choiceofgames.com/jasonstevanhill/32/198375_2.png) [@jasonstevanhill](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/u/jasonstevanhill)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/cog-requirements-for-hosted-beta/41654/8 "2018-07-29T17:44:36Z")

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Yeah, you don’t have to make it open—no safeguards about who plays it—but it’s important that you announce it publicly and accept testers who aren’t your friends. It’s about having people with different experiences and viewpoints give it a shot, so the game isn’t made in an echo chamber.

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