To kick off July with something fresh, we're updating the [i]Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition[/i] 1v1 and Team map pools based on feedback from the competitive community. The next time you jump into the matchmaking queue, you'll be able to choose from the new set of maps highlighted below! [code][b]Current map pools as of 6p PACIFIC (9p ET / 20:00 UTC / 22:00 CEST) on Monday, June 29[/b][/code] [h1]👤 1v1 MAP POOL[/h1] The [b]1v1[/b] map pool has been narrowed to 7 maps (from 9), and the number of bans have been reduced to 3. [list][*] Acropolis [*] Arabia [*] Arena [*] Four Lakes [*] Gold Rush [*] Hideout [*] Islands[/list] [h1]👥 TEAM GAME MAP POOL[/h1] The [b]TEAM GAME[/b] map pool still features 9 of the most popular maps (by the numbers). The number of bans remains the same. [list][*] Arabia [*] Arena [*] Black Forest [*] Cenotes [*] Gold Rush [*] Hideout [*] Lombardia [*] Migration [*] Nomad[/list]