Hi-Rez is also developing Paladins: Champions of the Realm, an upcoming free-to-play online team-based game, a hero-based and objective-focused first-person shooter.
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Smite: Battleground of the Gods, the MOBA title that has been exclusive to PC and Xbox One for over a year, will be heading to the PS4 soon.
MOBA sensation Smite is coming to PS4 later this year, just as the PEGI-listing suggested, where it will remain a free-to-play affair.
The PlayStation 4 version of Smite is officially entering its Closed Alpha stage on the platform today, and will begin its Closed Beta in early March. Once they do though the game has always had a pretty fair system, where players can pay a higher fee and get every single available character permanently.
The free-to-play game will stay that way on the PlayStation. Kulkulkan’s “KuKu4” skin will be given to PlayStation Plus members, while Ymir’s “C4codemon” skin can be received in the PS4’s Founder Pack. Additional gods an be unlocked with Favor or Gems, or through special community events.
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Smite: Battleground of the Gods will be released on PlayStation 4 on a yet to be confirmed release date. While not as popular as top MOBAs League of Legends (which leads the genres – it earned $1.6 billion in 2015) and Dota 2, Smite still has over 14 million players.
