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SMITE 2
Action
Adventure
Casual
Massively Multiplayer
RPG
Strategy
Free To Play
Early Access
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
In-App Purchases

Become a god and wage war in SMITE 2, the free-to-play Unreal Engine 5-powered sequel to the legendary third-person action MOBA. If you love challenging competition, intense action, ability-driven combat, rewarding teamwork, or godly mythology, you’ll see why 40+ million players love SMITE.

Developers: Titan Forge Games
Publishers: Hi-Rez Studios
Release Date: Aug 27, 2024
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 8.1k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mixed(55%)
improved graphics
new aspects
regular updates
fun with friends
graphics upgrades
aspect system
ongoing beta
balance issues
toxic community
monetization practices
loss of progress
The general sentiment around Smite 2 is heavily critical. While some players appreciate the graphical improvements and new gameplay dynamics, many are frustrated by the balance issues and toxic community. The game’s monetization practices and the loss of legacy content have also drawn significant ire. The mix of regular updates and persistent flaws leaves the community divided, with hopes for future improvements tempered by current dissatisfaction.

Positive Points

  • Some players appreciate the game's improved graphics and engine, which they feel enhance the gameplay experience.
  • The new 'aspects' system that allows gods to be played in different roles is seen as a refreshing change by some.
  • Despite criticism, there are players who find the game fun and engaging, especially when played with friends.
  • The regular updates and addition of gods keep the game feeling fresh and dynamic for many players.

    • Negative Points

  • Many players report severe balance issues, with certain gods and items being overwhelmingly overpowered.
  • Players have expressed frustration over the loss of their progress and skins from Smite 1, which are not fully transferred to Smite 2.
  • The community is described as toxic, with frequent reports of poor matchmaking and unbalanced teams.
  • The game is criticized for its monetization strategies, particularly the need to repurchase old skins and gods.

    • Mixed Points

  • The aspect system is a point of both praise and criticism; while it adds variety, it can disrupt traditional play styles.
  • Graphics upgrades are appreciated by some but considered too flashy or cluttered by others, affecting gameplay readability.
  • The game's ongoing 'beta' status is seen as both a sign of its potential for improvement and a source of ongoing instability and bugs.

    • Common Themes

  • Frustration with the split community and perceived downgrade from Smite 1.
  • Concerns about the game's balance and the effectiveness of new features like aspects.
  • Mixed feelings about new monetization practices and the handling of legacy transfers.
    • Updated 1/28/2026, 12:03:00 AM UTC
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