Call of Duty recently announced a new Resurgence map called Ashika Island for Warzone 2. Resurgence is a highly requested game mode. While it was present in the previous iteration of Warzone, the mode was absent throughout Season 1 of the current battle royale title.
Warzone 2, instead of having a Resurgence mode, launched with DMZ. This is an Escape from Tarkov-like mode where players drop into the Exclusion Zone, loot, survive, and exfiltrate. DMZ can be highly intense as players fight off AI combatants and natural enemies.
The mode has developed its cult. However, with the recent news of Ashika Island arriving at Warzone 2, fans of DMZ have been wondering if they will enjoy the new island map as their Exclusion Zone.
As revealed by the announcement post, the new Resurgence map of Ashika Island will be available on DMZ. Call of Duty's official Twitter handle posted a picture of the map along with the caption:
This confirms that Ashika Island will be playable in both Warzone 2's battle royale and DMZ modes. Although the developers haven't revealed details on how to access the map, players speculate that it will allow users to pick between Al Mazrah, Building 21, and Ashika Island before deploying.
The island map is much smaller in scale. Since it is a Resurgence map, it will allow for fast-paced and intense combat. Despite its small size, the map contains a variety of areas or points of interest. Seven points of interest have been identified thus far. They are as follows:
All these locations are unique in their way. This enables different forms of engagement to shine. While some areas will demand the best of players in showcasing their close-quarter combat capabilities, other locations will require them to demonstrate their
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