Overwatch 2 has temporarily disabled the Midtown map due to an issue causing cars to become invisible on lower settings. This Hybrid map has been removed from the map pool in both Unranked and Competitive Overwatch 2 for now, with no timeline for when it will return.
Midtown is one of the new Hybrid maps introduced with the release of Overwatch 2 in 2022. Located in New York City, Midtown is known for its tight street fights, a lack of environmental kill spots, and its rainbow-colored decorations during Overwatch 2’s Pride event in June.
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However, it seems Midtown has encountered a game-breaking problem that has led to it being removed from the game for the time being. Shortly after the Overwatch 2 mid-Season 17 update, fans began reporting that some of the parked vehicles in Midtown were invisible on low settings. In response, Overwatch 2 temporarily disabled Midtown in both Competitive and Unranked game modes while it addresses the issue.
Right now, there is no word on when Midtown will be...
