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6 new maps have been introduced introduced in Season 1 of Overwatch 2. Read on to find out what kind of maps these are, where they are based on and more.

New Maps Almost Every Season

In Blizzard's Reveal Event they outlined a road map for the remainder of 2022 and into 2023. The road map reveals that they plan to introduce a new hero every alternate season. This will start from next season where a new hero in the tank role is expected to be revealed.

During the event, it was also revealed that new maps will be released both concurrently with new hero releases, as well as in between, during the non-hero release seasons.
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New Maps in Season 1

Overwatch 2 introduced 6 new maps with the start of Season 1. Some of these maps are mode specific, while others are hybrids. Here is a complete list of the new maps.

Push Mode

3 of the new maps fall under the new Push Mode category. These are New Queen Street, Colosseo and Esperança, based on Toronto, Rome and Portugal respectively.

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Hybrid Mode

2 of the new maps introduced in Season 1 are Hybrids. These are Midtown and Paraíso, based on New York and Rio de Janeiro respectively.

Midtown Paraíso

Escort Mode

The final map introduced in Season 1 is an Escort Mode map. It is called Circuit Royal and is based on Monte Carlo.

Circuit Royal

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