Smite is among the all time nice tactical multiplayer video games, however its successor hasn’t gotten off to the smoothest of begins. Certain, Smite 2 is at present in an early entry alpha state, however with blended Steam opinions and Valve’s personal new MOBA undertaking Impasse stealing quite a lot of consideration within the style proper now, issues could possibly be going higher. Nonetheless, Titan Forge is tough at work attempting to show issues round, and what higher approach to generate some pleasure than to disclose the subsequent 19 gods that will probably be added to the sport over the course of the subsequent three months or so.
Since launching in alpha within the spring, one space the place Smite 2 has actually excelled is in pumping new gods into the sport at a speedy fee. After all, after I say ‘new,’ nearly all of those characters had been current in its predecessor, however relaunching them with a recent lick of Unreal Engine 5 paint continues to be a giant outdated job. Proper now, 31 gods are playable within the revamped MOBA, however Titan Forge has simply unveiled its plans to take that quantity as much as 50 by the top of January 2025.
Within the studio’s checklist of 19 upcoming gods, gamers will probably be happy to see one completely new god unique to Smite 2 who at present stays unnamed. Titan Forge additionally outlines its launch date plans for every batch of gods, though it does admit its closing January wave “may spill into early February.”
On November 12, three gods will hit Smite 2 – Nemesis, Izanami, and Khepri. Later within the month on November 26 we’ll be getting Thor, Cupid, and Poseidon. One other trio will arrive on December 10 with Medusa, Pele, and Aphrodite becoming a member of the roster. January’s first wave will welcome our nameless all-new god alongside Ullr, Agni, Geb, and Mulan. And the ultimate wave in January will include Rama, Hun Batz, Vulcan, Cabrakan, and Achilles.
Whereas this information was revealed throughout a livestream from the devs, it has additionally been posted within the inventive medium of an exquisitely-designed PowerPoint presentation – is that… is that glitter textual content? Good.
As talked about, issues haven’t been straightforward for Smite 2. It at present sits on a disappointing 55% score on Steam, and a spherical of layoffs additionally hit writer Hello-Rez earlier within the 12 months which have little question unsettled issues. Nonetheless, the corporate has now devoted all of its efforts to Smite 2 after its inner reorganization, which ought to nonetheless spell excellent news for the MOBA.
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