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The Smite 2 free open beta is now available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Steam Deck.
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Titan Forge Games has also released a new Smite 2 patch that introduces Aladdin as a new god and adds additional content.
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The open beta brings back the popular 3v3 tournament mode and the developer promises ambitious new content for 2025.
After a closed alpha phase Strike 2The open beta is now available for free on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Steam Deck. In addition to the free start of the open beta, Titan Forge Games is introducing one Strike 2 Patch introducing new gods, a new game mode and more.
Strike 2 was revealed a year ago and promises a sequel to the popular third-person MOBA built with Unreal Engine 5. Strike 2 offers an improved experience compared to its predecessor and refines the graphics and combat mechanics. It also includes a revamped item shop, allowing players to obtain various items regardless of the classification of their chosen god. Similar to the original HitPlayers take on the role of various gods from different cultures to fight on a 5v5 map and siege the opposing team. After a closed alpha phase, the game is now available to everyone.

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From January 14th Strike 2The open beta is available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Epic Games Store and Steam) and Steam Deck, where players can download the game for free. The new update also brings new content for players, including Aladdin, a god designed specifically for Strike 2. Aladdin can walk along walls and even be revived after death thanks to his companion's ability to grant him three wishes. Staying true to his legendary origins, Aladdin's ultimate ability allows him to use his lamp to trap enemies and force them into 1v1 combat.
Smite 2's free open beta introduces new content
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5 new gods
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The newest god built from the ground up for Smite 2: Aladdin
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Fan-favorite 3v3 game mode “Joust”
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A brand new Arthurian style map
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Conquest Map Updates
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An alpha version of the Assault game mode
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New optional improvements to some gods in the form of aspects
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The game can be downloaded for free on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam and Epic Games Store as well as Steam Deck.
The rest of the gods added Strike 2 The list includes Geb, the Egyptian god of the earth; Mulan, the Chinese rising warrior; Agni, from the Hindu pantheon; and Ullr from the Nordic pantheon. Next to gods Strike 2 brings back a popular game mode from the original Hit called Tournament, where players compete against each other on a smaller 3v3 map. The Conquest map and Assault game mode will also be available in the open beta.
said the creative director of Titan Forge Games Strike 2 is objectively better than Hit in many ways. The developer thanked the player base for all the feedback they received to help improve it Strike 2 during the closed alpha phase and promised “ambitious content” for the game in 2025.
Although the game is available on almost all major platforms, Nintendo Switch users cannot play it Strike 2. The developer had already stated some time ago that he had concerns about the console's ability to run the game smoothly. However, Titan Forge Games has expressed its openness to the possibility of bringing the game to the Switch 2. Hit Fans can already download and enjoy the open beta of this sequel.