When does Smite 2 come out? That's a good question! Following its announcement at the World Championship, it's safe to say that players have been extremely excited to explore the new gods and have a taste of the new ability-driven combat.
With that, here's everything to know about the Smite 2 release date, platforms, compatibility, and even the PC system requirements for good measure.
Updated 13 January 2024: There is currently no release date for Smite 2; however, registrations for the alpha playtest are currently open.
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When Will Smite 2 Come Out? Release Date Countdown
There is no confirmed release date for Smite 2 yet—however, the game is scheduled for release in late 2024. The game will be available for free as a standalone title on Windows PC, Steam Deck, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. It will feature full crossplay and cross-progression.
Players can sign up for the alpha playtest right now—this test phase will start sometime in Spring and run throughout the Summer, transitioning into a beta test in the Fall. This places the Smite 2 release date sometime between September and November 2024.
What Are The Smite 2 PC System Requirements?
You won't need a high-end gaming PC to play Smite 2. Here are the official system specifications based on the Steam Store page:
Minimum PC Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
- Storage: 30 GB available space
Recommended PC Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Phenom II X3, 2.8 GHz
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or ATI Radeon HD 7950
- Storage: 30 GB available space
What Is Smite 2 About?
Smite 2 is a third-person action MOBA game where players control gods from various mythologies in 5v5 team battles. Developed with the Unreal Engine 5 engine, the game promises enhanced visuals and gameplay mechanics over the original version.
Unique for its third-person perspective, Smite 2 combines the strategic depth of a MOBA with the immediacy of an action game. It evolves from its predecessor with new gods, abilities, and a more dynamic item system, catering to new players and veterans.
Smite 2 will be released sometime in 2024 for Windows PC, Steam Deck, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.