SMITE 2 News

• Fixed linked accounts sometimes receiving party invites on a different platform than what they're logged into
  
• Fixed Phoenix Amulet Activation Temp Cue to play previous sound - not death metal sound
  
• Fixed some Skins that were missing their unique SFX - Untamed Bellona, Winged Terror Odin, Hot Diggity Odin
  
• Adding exception input handling to fix basic attack stopping while leveling abilities on gamepad
  
• Added animation polish to Hercules Batter Up skin
  
• Fixed Item Store frame drops when using the text search function
  
• Adjusting queue ordering so that is Normal then vs AI
  

• Reduced Gift overlay fx intensity
  

• Fixed missing endgame Animation for Titan deaths
  
• Fixed respawn in-world timer for the mid buff was too big
  

• Fixed Scorpion camp acid attack still using temp art icon
  
• Updating Scorpion/Cyclops Warrior minimap icons
  
• Fixed Cyclops Ward minimap drop icon using old Runic Bomb icon
  

• Fixed issue with swapping more slowly than previous patches
  

• Targeter fixes for certain visuals on Whirlpool and Ultimate no longer stack and through-wall visibility
  

• Fixed issue where audio wouldn’t play while casting ability and using Basic Attack
  

• Fixed an issue where Meditation was healing towers in Assault
  
• Fixed an issue where the Obsidian Dagger effect was being cleansed, stopping the heal and the stun.
  
• Fixed an issue with Odysseus Bow where Basic Attacks that triggered lightning the effect did not stack Passives correctly
  
• Fixed an issue with the Item Store where you couldn’t Undo items purchased while dead
  
• Fixed an issue with Chaac’s Aspect where Thunder Strike to Rain Dance's damage volume was scaling off the incorrect ability
  
• Fixed an issue with Pele's Pyroclast fuel refund not working
  

• Fixed an issue where PS5 clients were crashing after receiving an acquisition
  
• Fixed an issue where Aphrodite's Back Off was causing players to be unable to fire abilities and basic attacks
  
• Fixed an issue where after matches an 'ERROR - An error has occurred while processing your order' message was being displayed
  
• Fixed an issue where some players in lobby were showing as WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW....
  
• Fixed an issue where Gamepad/Controller players were unable to reroll and select an Aspect in the Assault match lobby
  
• Fixed an issue where Conquest Wisps would stop moving when rotating around the pillars
  
• Fixed an issue where the Tutorial was cell shaded with a black outline on character
  
• Fixed an issue where Jade Dragons Bellona was missing her sword on the Preview screen
  

• Fixed an issue where The Morrigan didn't become executable when she's transformed.
  
• Fixed an issue with Mordred's Aspect where Toggling Eye of the Storm allowed him to dash infinitely.
  
• Fixed an issue where Nu Wa Minions were procc'ing items.
  
• Fixed an issue where players that logged in before 2:30pm ET on January 7 had their account reset to a level lower than intended
  
• Fixed an issue where the End of Match Lobby play again button blocked return to lobby
  
• Fixed an issue where the Play again button wasn't placing new player accounts into bot matches
  
• Fixed an issue in Assault where the new Meditation relic/consumable wasn't being given to players
  
• Fixed an issue where the loading screen was sometimes missing one team
  
• Fixed an issue where some players at level 4 and above were being forced into bot matches
  
• Fixed an issue where If a player disconnected in the lobby they were not counted as DC'd on UI or for early surrender
  
• Added potential fixes for being unable to buy Items on initial spawn in Assault
  

Titan Forge Games have announced that SMITE 2 is going free to play on January 14, after their paid-for Early Access period comes to a close.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/smite-2-gets-a-free-to-play-launch-date-for-january