The Battlefield Hardline beta is heading to the PlayStation 4, and if you're one of the attendees at Sony's E3 Experience event it looks like you might be able to nab an access code next week.

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Rumors of the beta began when IGN readers and users on NeoGAF who RSVP'd to Sony's E3 event - which will be screened simultaneously across cinemas in the US and Canada - were emailed a PS4 code as a thanks for their confirmation of attendance. The beta will give players access to “two new game modes” on a map called High Tension.A source has now confirmed to IGN that yes, the Hardline beta will be heading to PS4, so it looks these party favors are entirely legit.For those who want to watch the PlayStation conference at their local cinema (for free) and receive a code, here's some information on participating venues and a chance to RSVP.Last week, the debut trailer explaining Battlefield Hardline 's gameplay leaked online but was subsequently removed. Here's what we gleaned from it while we still could. Battlefield Hardline has been confirmed for an Autumn 2014 release in the United States and Europe (Spring in ANZ). A full reveal, which will no doubt include further details on platforms the game will appear on, is expected at E3.

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