Diablo III™

Your favorite fansites are currently buried under a mountain of beta keys, and they want to give them to you! If you’re looking to get into the beta and aren’t having any luck with your opt-in, check out these sites and giveaways for additional chances.


Please be aware of any restrictions in the below contest rules (such as your country of residence) before participating.


Press Sites
The following press sites have been given keys. Check them our for key giveaway specifics as they become available:

IGN
GameSpot
Joystiq
Kotaku
Destructoid
1UP
The Escapist
GameSpy
Giant Bomb
Games Radar
G4
Game Trailers
Spike
UGO
Wired
PC Gamer
Gamefront
The Verge



Fansites
The below fansites are having various giveaways and contests to give out Diablo III beta keys. Please keep in mind any restrictions for entry, as well as contest end dates where available.


Diablo Sanctuary
Constructive Posting Sweepstakes
http://www.diablosanctuary.com
Details: To enter you must have a registered and validated Diablosanctuary.com forum account. Start 10 constructive threads in any of the Diablosanctuary forums. Constructive threads must be Diablo related and meaningful. Replies to others threads, while a welcome addition, do not count toward the contest. After the contest ends, 10 random posters who meet the contest criteria will be chosen to receive a key through the forum PM system.
Starts: March 12
Ends: March 25
Keys: 10

Diablosanctuary - Like us on Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Diablo-Sanctuary/129467117170918
Twice a day questions will be posted to the Diablosanctuary Facebook page (lore, trivia, etc.). The first reply with the correct answer will win.
Starts: March 12th
Ends: March 18th
Keys: 10

Diablosanctuary - Follow Us on Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/D3Sanctuary
Twice a day questions will be asked on the Diablosanctuary Twitter (lore, trivia, etc.). The first reply with the correct answer will win.
Starts: March 19th
Ends: March 25th
Keys: 10


Diablo Expressions
http://diabloexpressions.com/
Diablo Expressions Wants Your Talent!
Details: Create some original artwork based on the Diablo series. Winners will be archived and may be used as promotional material. The artwork (canvas, graphical, hand drawn, etc.) MUST BE ORIGINAL and done by yourself. You'll be allowed one entry only for this contest, so make it count! Winners will receive one beta key for their effort, and the first place winner will also receive a SteelSeries Mousepad.
Start Date:March 6th
End Date: March 20th
Keys: 10

Diablo Expressions - OMGIGOTINTOBETAIM1337!!!111
Details: Picture of you at your computer (or not) if you were to get a beta key. Be creative! Computer turned into a Diablo III altar, a cream pie to the face, do anything; just make us laugh to win. You'll have just one entry, so make it good! You can take down an entry, and put up another by editing your post. The entry that you have up by the deadline will be the one counted.
Start Date: March 6th
End Date: March 13th
Keys: 10

Diablo Expressions - Follow Us or Like Us!
Details: Visit the Diablo Expressions Facebook page and 'Like' it and/or go to our Twitter and 'Follow us'. 15 keys will be given out at random the first week via Facebook, and another 15 keys via Twitter the second week.
Start Date: Facebook March 6th, Twitter March 14th
End Date: Facebook March 14th, Twitter March 21st
Keys: 15 for Facebook & 15 for Twitter


Diablo3Builds
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
http://www.diablo3builds.com
Details: To enter, just like our diablo3builds social media and be in the chance to win a Diablo III beta key. This competition is open to residents of Australia and New Zealand.
Start Date: March 1
End Date: March 24
Keys: 200


Diablo3x.dk - (Danish)
Writing contest - Nothing else matters!
http://diablo3x.dk/index.php?topic=5137.0" class="bml-link-url2">http://www.diablo3x.dk</a>
Details: Devise a cunning plan on how to play DIII without interruption for the first week of Diablo III
Start Date: February 20
End Date: February 23
Keys: 15


Svenskadiablo.se - (Swedish)
A series of contests within a limited time period:
http://www.svenskadiablo.se/2012/02/20/tavlingen-om-totalt-225-betor-ar-igang/" class="bml-link-url2">http://www.svenskadiablo.se</a>

Svenskadiablo.se - The best home-made costume
Details: Create a costume inspired by the characters or objects from the world of Diablo . Post a picture where you are dressed up, holding up a sign that says "www.svenskadiablo.se". The five best entries will win access to the beta. Mail your contribution to beta@svenskadiablo.se.
Start Date: February 20
End Date: February 23
Keys: 5

Svenskadiablo.se - Facebook Quiz
Details: The first people to correctly answer the daily trivia on the site http://www.facebook.com/svenskadiablo" class="bml-link-url2">facebook page</a> will be rewarded with beta access
Start Date: February 20
End Date: March 14
Keys: 24

Svenskadiablo.se - An unexpected surprise
Details: Every day, two randomly selected forum users, who posted on the http://www.svenskadiablo.se/forum/" class="bml-link-url2">site forums</a> during the day, will be rewarded with beta access.
Start Date: February 20
End Date: March 18
Keys: 56

Svenskadiablo.se - Most Valuable Poster
Details: Join discussions and make constructive contributions on the http://www.svenskadiablo.se/forum/" class="bml-link-url2">site forums</a>. Every day, the five most valuable posters will be rewarded with beta access:
Start Date: February 20
End Date: March 18
Keys: 140


Gameplanet - New
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
<a href="http://www.gameplanet.co.nz
Details: To enter, look for loot drops scattered around the Gameplanet web site!
Start Date: February 19
End Date: March 9
Keys: 375


Gamearena - New
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
<a href="http://www.gamearena.com.au/
Details: Just answer the question "What class are you going to play in Diablo III and Why?" in 25 words or less to have the chance to win a D3 beta key!
Start Date: February 23
End Date: March 15
Keys: 400


D3Downunder
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
<a href="http://d3downunder.com
Details: Sign up to win! Just make a forum post on D3downunder and you could be randomly selected for a beta key. 
Start Date: February 16
End Date: March 15
Keys: 100


AusGamers
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
<a href="http://ausgamers.com
Details:  Become a member of AusGamers and you have a chance to win a beta key! Just log in on your free AusGamers account and over the next four weeks they'll select 125 lucky peeps to get a Diablo III beta key. 
Start Date: February 17
End Date: March 15
Keys: 125


DiabloFans
<a href="http://www.diablofans.com/
DiabloFans - Constructive Post Contest
Details: Interact and create constructive posts on the DiabloFans forums following the posted requirements and have a chance to win a key.
Start Date: February 16
End Date: Approximate two week duration
Keys: 200

DiabloFans - Facebook and Twitter Quiz
http://www.facebook.com/TheChatGem?sk=wall
http://www.facebook.com/TheChatGem
Details: Follow the DiabloFans Facebook page and Twitter feed and be one of the first 5 people to correctly answer a question to win a key.
Start Date: February 16
End Date:
Keys: 200

DiabloFans - Post Your Build
Details: Post a character build (from the official calculator) to a thread designated in the DiabloFans forum and have a chance to win!
Start Date: February 16
End Date:
Keys: 50


Reddit Diablo
http://www.reddit.com/r/Diablo/comments/psh0u/rdiablo_beta_key_give_away_450_keys/
Reddit - Build Your Own Snoo
Details: Submit a creative logo featuring the reddit alien “Snoo” to be used on the Diablo subreddit! Logos must feature the reddit alien Snoo, in any form he might take shape. Logos that are selected for use will award the creator a beta key. Get creative!
Start Date: February 16
End Date:
Keys: 25

Reddit - Diablo Jokes
Details: Tweet @redditdiablo with a clever joke using hashtag #DiabloJokes related to the Diablo universe. If you believe your joke needs an explanation, please provide one! Moderators will pick out the top 25 jokes based on wit and hilarity. (4 keys awarded per day, and 5 on the last day)
Start Date: February 23
End Date: February 29
Keys: 25

Reddit - Operation IRC
Details: Join the Diablo reddit IRC room at the specified date and time to have a chance to win a key. Winners will be randomly chosen from the IRC user list, and keys will be given out two 3 hour spans each day for a week from 8:00 a.m. PST - 12:00 p.m. PST, and 7:00 p.m. PST - 10:00 p.m. PST. IRC chatroom: irc.esper.net #diablo
Start Date: February 20
Keys: 100

Reddit - Mighty Morphin Diablo Rangers!
Details: Join a live stream for a chance to win a key as a pre-determined list of possible events occur. Rules such as "When a treasure pygmy is killed, 10 keys are handed out randomly" and much more will exist. Note that you must be in the Diablo reddit IRC channel to receive a key.
Live stream located here: http://www.justin.tv/rdiablo (explicit language warning)
IRC chatroom: irc.esper.net #diablo
Start Date: February 18, 1:00 p.m. PST
Keys: 200

Reddit - +10% to Magicfind
Details: A key will randomly be awarded to active posters in the Diablo reddit community who sport some flair. Flair is easily obtained once you become a member.
Start Date: February 17
Keys: 100


BlizzPlanet
BlizzPlanet - Love is in the Air
http://www.blizzplanet.com/blog/comments/diablo-3-beta-key-giveaway-love-is-in-the-air
Post on the brand new BlizzPlanet forums in the sticky thread titled "Love is in the Air D3 Beta Key Giveaway" describing your love for Diablo. Winners will be contacted on the forum via private message.
Start Date: February 16
End Date: February 23
Keys: 380

BlizzPlanet - Like on Facebook
Like the BlizzPlanet page on Facebook and email contests@blizzplanet.com to let them know using the subject "Facebook D3 Contest" with a link to your profile in the content of the email. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Blizzplanet/120814624477
Start Date: February 16
End Date: February 23
Keys: 20

BlizzPlanet - Add to a G+ Circle
Add BlizzPlanet to a circle on Google Plus and email contests@blizzplanet.com to let them know using the subject "G+ D3 Contest" with a link to your profile in the content of the email. https://plus.google.com/b/109963700177207993670/
Start Date: February 16
End Date: February 23
Keys: 20

BlizzPlanet - Retweet and Win
Follow BlizzPlanet on Twitter and wait for them to tweet a message using the hashtag #D3LoveContest. Retweet that message and have a chance to win. https://twitter.com/#!/Blizzplanet winners - will be contacted by Direct Message on Twitter
Start Date: February 18
End Date: February 19
Keys: 20

BlizzPlanet - Chat Lore trivia
Be the first person to answer a Diablo lore questions in the BlizzPlanet IRC chat room (correctly) and win a beta key. irc.esper.net #Diablo
Start Date: February 26 6:00 p.m. PST
End Date: February 26, as soon as all keys are distributed
Keys: 10


D3DB
D3DB – Visit and Win!
http://d3db.com/contest/beta
Details: 400 Diablo III beta keys will be randomly awarded to registered users browsing the website during the contest period. The more frequently you visit the website, the better your chances of winning! An additional 50 beta keys will be granted to random, registered users who did not already win a key after the giveaway ends. To participate, register (or you use your existing ZAM/Wowhead account to sign in) and visit http://d3db.com/contest/beta to qualify your account by agreeing to the contest terms.
Start Date: February 16
End Date: February 23, 11:59 p.m. PST
Keys: 400


D3Sanc
D3Sanc - Website Contest
http://www.D3Sanc.com/contests/beta
Details: 100 keys per week for 4 weeks will be randomly awarded to registered forum users on D3sanc.com. A referral system will help registered users designate friends and acquaintances, and increase each other’s’ chance of winning.
Start Date: February 16
End Date: March 15
Keys: 400

D3Sanc - Facebook Contest
http://www.facebook.com/D3Sanc
Details: 1 beta key given away per day at a random time on the D3Sanc Facebook page for 2 weeks. The first person to comment on the post for that day will win the key.
Start Date: Stay tuned to the D3sanc Facebook page for info.
End Date:
Keys: 14

D3Sanc - Twitter Contest
http://twitter.com/D3Sanc
Details: 1 beta key given away per day at a random time on the D3Sanc Twitter for 2 weeks. The first person to reply to a giveaway tweet for that day will win the key.
Start Date: Stay tuned to the D3sanc Twitter feed for info.
End Date:
Keys: 14


Force Strategy Gaming
Diablo III Beta Key Giveaway
http://www.forcestrategygaming.com
Details: Sign up to win! Just fill out the form (first name, last name and email address) and you may be selected to win. 25 winners selected every day for 18 days, concluding with the launch of ForceStrategyGaming.com!
Start Date: February 16
End Date: March 5
Keys: 450


We’ll be updating this list as giveaways end and new ones begin, so keep checking back!