

No word yet on what those maps could look like, but Blizzard is looking for ways to fill the void left by Assault while also giving players even more variety. Overwatch 2 - Blizzard Is Experimenting With New Modes Beyond Push, TooĪs part of the discussion about removing the Assault game mode, Blizzard explained that it is constantly experimenting with new game modes, aside from Push. Blizzard has revealed it is working on more Push maps other than the upcoming Toronto map.ĭuring the live stream Blizzard revealed Rome will be a Push map. Push is an upcoming game mode where both teams will play a game of tug-of-war using a robot that will be pushed in the direction of whichever team is losing. Blizzard Is Working on More Push Maps Than Just Toronto While Assault will still be available in Custom, it will be removed from Quick Play, which is being designed to be similar to Competitive. Attacking teams will have a set time to capture a point while a defending team must stop them, and the two teams will switch off. Assault Will be Removed From Competitive PlayĪssault is a mode where an attacking team and defending team vie for contested Capture Points on a map. It is still very much a luxury destination but given the slight futuristic makeover of Overwatch. Based on the luxury vacation destination, the fictional version of Monte Carlo is very much like its real-life counterpart, where beautiful buildings are situated on steep hills. Overwatch 2 - New Monte Carlo Map RevealedBlizzard also revealed a new map during today's stream called Monte Carlo.

Tanks will have knockback reduction and reduce ultimate charge gain when taking damage from enemies Damage heroes will get a movement speed bonus, and Support will self-heal when they don't take damage for an extended period of time. Furthermore, each class will receive a new passive ability to complement their abilities.
