No More Room in Hell 2: How Many Maps Are There?

Find out how many maps are in No More Room in Hell 2, including the current map list, game modes, and how to unlock all maps.

Direct Answer: How Many Maps Are in No More Room in Hell 2?

As of the game's current build, No More Room in Hell 2 includes 7 maps in its playable rotation. The base game launched with 3 maps, and developer Torn Banner Studios has added 4 more through updates. Here's the complete list:

Map NameTypeAdded
PottsvilleTownLaunch
LewistonTownLaunch
Power PlantIndustrialLaunch
BroadwayUrban (NYC)Post-launch
HospitalInterior (NYC)Post-launch
(2 additional maps)TBDPost-launch

Note: The exact names of the two most recent maps have not been officially confirmed by the developer as of this writing. The community wiki lists 7 total maps, but the full official list should be verified in-game.

Overview: Understanding the Map System

No More Room in Hell 2 uses a mission-based structure where each map is a self-contained scenario. Unlike the first game's objective-based rounds, the sequel drops you and up to 7 other players into a large environment with a primary extraction goal.

Each map is designed around a "find your way out" loop: you spawn in one corner of the map, scavenge for supplies, fight through hordes of zombies, and make your way to a designated extraction point. The maps vary significantly in size, density, and difficulty, which directly affects your survival strategy.

Map Rotation and Availability

Maps are not gated behind progression or skill levels. You can play any of the 7 maps from the main menu, provided the lobby host selects them. However, the game's matchmaking system does rotate through maps between matches, so you may need to wait for a specific map to come up in rotation if you're playing with random players.

Requirements: What You Need to Play All Maps

Before you can experience every map, make sure you meet these basic requirements:

  • Game copy: No More Room in Hell 2 is available on PC (Steam and Epic Games Store). No DLC or season pass is required for any map.
  • Internet connection: The game is online-only co-op. You need a stable connection to join lobbies.
  • Level requirements: None. All maps are accessible from your first match.
  • Recommended party size: While maps are playable solo or with 2 players, the game is balanced around 4–8 players. The larger maps (Pottsville, Broadway) are significantly harder with fewer people.

Steps: How to Access and Play Every Map

Follow these steps to get into any map in No More Room in Hell 2:

Step 1: Launch the Game and Navigate to the Lobby

From the main menu, select Co-op or Online to enter the lobby browser. You'll see a list of available public lobbies, each showing the current map and player count.

Step 2: Choose Your Map (Hosting a Lobby)

If you want to play a specific map, create your own lobby:

  1. Select Host Game or Create Lobby.
  2. In the lobby settings, you'll find a Map Selection dropdown.
  3. Choose from the available maps. All 7 maps should appear in this list.
  4. Set your desired difficulty (if applicable) and other match options.
  5. Invite friends or leave the lobby open for public players.

Step 3: Join a Lobby on a Specific Map

If you don't want to host, use the lobby filter options to narrow down results:

  • Look for a filter button (often a funnel icon) in the lobby browser.
  • Select Map from the filter criteria.
  • Choose the map you want to play from the dropdown.
  • Browse the filtered list and join any lobby that has open slots.

Step 4: Play and Extract

Once you're in a match, your goal is to reach the extraction point. The extraction location is marked on your map and compass. Work with your team to clear a path, conserve ammo, and avoid being overwhelmed.

Step 5: Repeat with Different Maps

After extraction (or death), you'll return to the lobby. If you're the host, you can select a different map for the next round. If you joined someone else's lobby, you'll be at the mercy of their map choice.

Common Mistakes: What to Avoid When Playing Across Maps

1. Treating Every Map the Same

The biggest mistake players make is using a single strategy for all maps. Pottsville is an open town with long sightlines, while Hospital is a claustrophobic interior with tight corners. Adjust your loadout and playstyle accordingly:

  • Open maps (Pottsville, Broadway, Power Plant): Bring a scoped or mid-range weapon. Keep distance from zombies.
  • Interior maps (Hospital): Use shotguns and SMGs. Stay close to teammates—you can't see threats coming from far away.

2. Splitting Up on Large Maps

The larger maps (Pottsville and Broadway) are tempting to explore solo, but this is a death sentence. Zombies spawn in waves, and a single player can easily be swarmed with no backup. Stick with at least one partner at all times.

3. Ignoring the Extraction Timer

Many maps have a soft time limit—the longer you stay, the more zombies spawn and the harder it gets. Don't loot endlessly. Get what you need and move toward extraction.

4. Not Learning Landmarks

Each map has distinctive landmarks (a water tower, a church steeple, a distinctive building). Learn these to navigate quickly. Getting lost is the #1 cause of failed extractions.

5. Assuming All Maps Have the Same Extraction Difficulty

Some extraction points are in open areas (easier to defend), while others are in buildings (harder to defend but easier to funnel zombies). Know which you're dealing with and position accordingly.

Advanced Tips: Map-Specific Strategies

Pottsville (Town)

  • Best vantage points: The town's two-story buildings offer good sightlines over the streets.
  • Extraction tip: The extraction point is usually near the town's edge. Clear the perimeter before calling in the extraction.
  • Watch out for: Long alleys that can spawn zombies behind you. Check your six frequently.

Broadway (Urban NYC)

  • Best vantage points: Rooftops are accessible in several sections. Use them to spot hordes before they reach you.
  • Extraction tip: The extraction point is often on a main avenue—wide open and dangerous. Use vehicles as cover.
  • Watch out for: Intersections with multiple approach lines. Assign one player to watch each direction.

Hospital (Interior NYC)

  • Best vantage points: The central nurses' station offers sightlines down multiple hallways.
  • Extraction tip: The extraction point is on the ground floor near the main entrance. Clear the lobby before triggering extraction.
  • Watch out for: Stairwells and elevators. Zombies can come from above and below simultaneously.

Power Plant (Industrial)

  • Best vantage points: The catwalks and elevated platforms give you a safe shooting position over the main floor.
  • Extraction tip: The extraction point is on the exterior of the building. Use the main exit, not the side doors.
  • Watch out for: Steam vents that obscure visibility. Listen for zombie groans rather than relying on sight.

Lewiston (Town)

  • Best vantage points: The church tower is the highest point on the map and offers near-total visibility.
  • Extraction tip: The extraction point is on the outskirts near the forest. Use the tree line for cover.
  • Watch out for: The river crossing—it's a natural chokepoint where zombies cluster.

Failure Recovery: What to Do When a Run Goes Wrong

  • If you're the last alive: Don't try to revive teammates in open areas. Fall back to a defensible position (a room with one entrance) and hold out.
  • If you run out of ammo: Melee weapons are viable but risky. Use your environment—funnel zombies through doorways and hit them as they come through.
  • If you miss the extraction timer: Don't panic. The extraction point remains active, but zombie spawns increase significantly. Move quickly and don't stop to fight unless forced.

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