The Official SMITE Magazine Issue 8 | Page 61

people would rather read a guide then try something blind and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. So those who try to find the most efficient ways of play will always be helpful to people. That being said, Min/Maxing is something you can’t ignore in game play. People will always want to go for the most efficient builds and the best characters. A jack-of-all-trades, master of none design stance can work for some types of games but it may feel The warrior class is tough to after all this, do you think there is more problematic than helpful in balance in any game. How do you any room in SMITE for a Warrior others. In a MOBA no one is going make badass characters that get design philosophy other than jack- to go for someone who can do a right in your face and stay up close of-all-trades, master of none? little bit of everything but nothing and personal without creating at a masterful level over someone controlling bullies that seem play and team synergy is a real that can do one thing really well. impossible to get out of your way? thing! It’s not something the pros There are players who take While it’s always a daunting task and try-hards make up to keep things like team composition into people have tried multiple design everyone else down. Sometimes consideration when picking their philosophies to make it work. Give you can trust your teammates to characters, so not many feel like Warriors an energy system instead actually have your back and help they need to do everything from of mana, a rage system that can