Whereas updating a recreation and advertising and marketing it as a sequel seems to be a development today, SMITE 2 stands as a real sequel to the unique recreation. This begs the query: will our skins from SMITE 1 carry over to SMITE 2? Let’s discover out!
Are you able to switch SMITE skins to SMITE 2?
Sadly, most SMITE 1 skins is not going to switch over to SMITE 2. The exceptions to this are skins launched in SMITE 1 throughout Yr 11 and a small assortment of (at the moment unknown) “cross-gen” skins.
You gained’t be left empty-handed, nevertheless. For each gem beforehand spent in SMITE, you’ll obtain a Legacy Gem to spend in SMITE 2. It is a new forex that can be utilized to “pay for 50% of the value of most in-game purchases in SMITE 2,” in response to the official web site.
Along with Legacy Gems, Hello-Rez Studios shall be internet hosting the Divine Legacy occasion in SMITE 1, which supplies rewards for each video games based mostly on the way you’ve performed SMITE from the start till Yr 11.
Divine Legacy rewards
The Divine Legacy occasion in SMITE 1 lets you unlock a choose-your-own Tier 4 and Tier 5 and as much as 11 skins in SMITE 2 without cost. You can even unlock Badges in SMITE 2 that showcase spectacular feats and uncommon skins within the unique recreation. That means, your staff will know who’s boss once you’re sat there with a default pores and skin.
When the occasion goes reside, an choice to hyperlink your SMITE 1 and SMITE 2 accounts shall be accessible within the Divine Legacy tab. When you’re shifting platforms, be sure to hyperlink your entire platforms collectively on the linked accounts web page of Hello-Rez’s web site.
To get these rewards, in addition to your legacy gems, it’s essential to entry
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Why don’t SMITE 1 skins carry over to SMITE 2?
Hello-Rez Studios claims that SMITE 2 is being constructed from the bottom up in Unreal Engine 5. Anybody who performs SMITE is aware of there are a lot of skins, and creating brand-new fashions for every would take a ridiculous quantity of labor. In response to the builders, 246 years.
That’s to not say that no skins from SMITE 1 shall be remade for SMITE 2. As talked about earlier, Yr 11 options cross-gen skins accessible in each video games. I’m positive sure fan-favorite skins can even reappear sooner fairly than later.
Questioning what else is altering? Take a look at our information on the variations between SMITE 1 and SMITE 2.