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We all knew 2CP was going away in Quick Play and Competitive, for instance. But, it turns out there was an intriguing tidbit about the fate of 2CP maps in Overwatch 2 in the patch notes.
But 2CP will not be in [competitive] and possibly not in quick play,” he said. “We will be making a whole new roster of maps for [ Overwatch 2 ] PVP, and none will be 2CP.” ...
The mode might have been removed due to significant player backlash but now some Overwatch 2 players are calling for the return of the original Overwatch’s Assault/Two Control Point (2CP) mode.
Blizzard is removing Assault maps Hanamura, Volskaya, and Temple of Anubis from quick play and competitive in Overwatch 2, but developers hope to rework those maps in different form.
2CP has returned as a rotational mode for all fans to enjoy, and the community has decided to voice its opinions on different social media platforms, with one saying: Expand Tweet.