Bug fixes, balance changes, and Map Monsters mode improvements with new map pool rotations for Season Twelve.

Events

Something in the Water Event (new)

  • Login February 6th at 10:00am PT through April 2nd at 10:00AM PT to claim rewards

Game Modes

Map Monsters Mode (changed)

  • Improved spawn logic for the monsters preventing them from spawning in inaccessible locations
  • Monster discovery results in the monster despawning with a visual effect

Maps

1v1 Ranked Map Pool (changed)

  • King of The Hill → Socotra
  • Ancient Spires → Confluence
  • Relic River → Rocky River
  • Ocean Gateway → Baltic
  • Sunkenlands → Prairie

Team Ranked Map Pool (changed)

  • Mountain Clearing → Hedgemaze
  • Lake Side → Mongolian Heights
  • Canyon → Canal
  • Waterholes → Forest Ponds
  • Prairie → Himeyama

Quickmatch Map Pool (changed)

  • Nomadic Ridges & Nomadic Tarns removed from the Quickmatch FFA map pool
  • Number of map downvotes in Quickmatch increased from 15 to 25

Source: Steam News