Will SMITE 2 be free?

Yes, SMITE 2 is free-to-play (F2P), having launched its open beta and official free-to-play status in January 2025 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, allowing anyone to download and play the sequel to the popular action MOBA. While there were paid Founder's Packs for early access, the game is now fully accessible at no cost, though it uses an in-game economy for optional cosmetic purchases and unlocking gods.
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Will SMITE 2 ever be free?

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access? “SMITE 2 is now available Free-to-Play!
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Will SMITE 1 carry over to SMITE 2?

No, most SMITE 1 content (skins, levels) doesn't directly transfer to SMITE 2, but you get rewarded with Legacy Gems (equal to gems spent in SMITE 1) and Divine Legacy rewards for your playtime, allowing you to buy SMITE 1 skins in SMITE 2 and earn exclusive items; some Year 11 and cross-gen skins do port over, but you need to link your accounts to claim these benefits. 
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Do you have to pay for gods in SMITE 2?

In SMITE 2, every time you reach a new Account Level (Up to Level 50), you'll get a God Token. You can spend that Token to unlock any God in the game, except for the most recently released update's God. If you want all Gods (now and forever) unlocked instantly, you can buy any tier of the Founder's Edition.
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Is SMITE 2 free on Xbox?

Titan Forge Games is ready to let players return to play God in Smite 2 as the game enters open beta on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms.
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What is the Xbox warning ⚠?

The Xbox warning symbol (⚠️ triangle) on a game usually means you lack a valid license to play it, often because it left Game Pass, expired, you're on the wrong account, or it needs the disc, but it's frequently a frustrating bug where games are still playable; solutions involve hard restarting the console, signing out/in, or waiting for a patch. 
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Is SMITE 1 shutting down?

As a reminder, support for SMITE 1 on Nintendo Switch will end on May 1, 2025. If you're a Switch player & wish to continue playing at any point in the future, we recommend utilizing Hi-Rez account linking to pick up your progress on another platform via Cross-Progression.
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Why won't they add Jesus to Smite?

For there to be a Pantheon there needs to be multiple gods worshipped. Christianity only worships 1 god therefore it won't be coming to Smite in any Pantheon.
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Was Smite 1 free?

Smite is a freemium game that is free to play but has in-game purchases for player skins, boost and more.
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Who is the most OP god in Smite?

The Best Smite Gods – Powers, abilities, and more
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  • King Arthur. Probably out of all them, the best Smite God, King Arthur is an extremely powerful Warrior who deals high area damage and has strong crowd control abilities.
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Will Smite 2 transfer skins?

No, most SMITE 1 skins do not directly transfer to SMITE 2, but players are rewarded with Legacy Gems (based on SMITE 1 spending) to buy ported skins, and specific cross-gen skins (like newer Year 11 ones) will move over, allowing you to use them in both games, often with discounts in SMITE 2. The original SMITE 1 remains playable, and some older skins get remade in SMITE 2 and can be purchased with your Legacy Gems.
 
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What engine does Hi-Rez use?

“Unreal Engine 3 technology is allowing our team to rapidly implement new game play elements and deliver stunning high resolution content.” “We're very excited to be working with Hi-Rez Studios.” said Mark Rein, Vice President of Epic Games Inc.
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How many people play Smite 2?

SMITE 2's player count varies, but recent Steam data shows active players often in the low thousands, with daily peaks around 4,000-7,000 players and all-time peaks in the low 20,000s, though these numbers only reflect PC players on Steam, not console or Epic Games Store users. The game is in early access/beta, so numbers fluctuate with updates, but it maintains a decent player base, bridging the gap between new players and fans of the original SMITE. 
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What's better, SMITE or LOL?

Different skills. League is a lot more complicated with abilities and items. Also you need to be last hitting minions or else you lose, but not in smite. Smite is harder because the vast majority of abilities require aiming, and awareness is harder since you can't see behind you, which you can in league.
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Is StarCraft 3 ever coming out?

There's no official confirmation for StarCraft 3, but strong rumors, insider reports, and hints from Blizzard leadership suggest a new StarCraft project is in development, though it might not be a traditional RTS. While some insiders claim StarCraft 3 is in the works, the project could be a spin-off (like a shooter) or a genre-bending title to adapt to the market, potentially years away and dependent on Microsoft's vision after acquiring Activision Blizzard. 
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Who owns Hi-Rez Studios?

Hi-Rez Studios is an American video game developer and publisher. The company was established in 2005 by Erez Goren and Todd Harris.
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What is the #1 game on Steam right now?

The #1 game on Steam by concurrent players is consistently Counter-Strike 2, followed by Dota 2, with other top performers often including PUBG: Battlegrounds, Rust, and newer hits like ARC Raiders, though exact numbers fluctuate, so checking SteamDB or Steamcharts.com for real-time data is best. 
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Is SMITE 1 or 2 better?

Smite 2 is generally seen as the future with better graphics, modern systems like Aspects for deep customization, and a fresh feel, attracting most new players, while Smite 1 offers more polished, complete gameplay, a larger existing god/item pool, and a more familiar experience, but it's no longer updated and will eventually be phased out. The "better" choice depends on if you want cutting-edge potential (Smite 2) or current stability (Smite 1), though most lean towards Smite 2 as it rapidly evolves with more content. 
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Can you transfer SMITE 1 to 2?

You can't directly transfer all your Smite 1 content to Smite 2 due to different game engines, but you link accounts via the Divine Legacy system in Smite 1 to get Legacy Gems (like a discount currency), carry over specific cross-gen skins, and preserve your overall playtime through achievements, allowing access to most progress and earned rewards on your primary Smite 2 account across platforms. 
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Why can't I put SMITE 4 on my sword?

You can't put Smite, Bane of arthropods or sharpness on the same sword. Same goes for infinity and mending; protection, fire protection and blast protection; loyalty and riptide and frost walker and depth strider.
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Why did they change Isis' name in SMITE?

In the multiplayer online battle arena video game Smite, developer Hi-Rez Studios renamed the playable goddess Isis to original Ancient Egyptian name, Eset — citing concerns of demonetization on video platforms.
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Is SMITE losing popularity?

Is Smite dead? Smite is far from dead! With over 6,591 concurrent players, it wont be dead anytime soon.
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Do Wiis still work in 2025?

Yes, the Nintendo Wii still works in 2025 and is considered a worthwhile retro console, especially for family fun and nostalgia, though its official online services are defunct; it remains popular due to its accessible local multiplayer, large game library, low cost, and extensive modding potential for homebrew and emulators, but requires workarounds for online play and modern TV connections (HDMI adapters). 
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