Complex sentence: The new program, called "FreeGames", was set for beta release in mid-June 2011 and interest among gamers was so high that 10 thousand beta signups had been made within the first few hours.
Split into simpler sentences: The new program, called "FreeGames", was set for beta release in mid-June 2011. Interest among gamers was so high that 10 thousand beta signups were made within the first few hours.