{"id":406095,"date":"2025-11-01T17:22:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T17:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/call-of-duty-vanguard-bug-assassin-proficiency-reticle-tracking"},"modified":"2025-11-01T17:22:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T17:22:53","slug":"call-of-duty-vanguard-assassin-proficiency-and-reticle-bugs-are-bothering-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/call-of-duty-vanguard-assassin-proficiency-and-reticle-bugs-are-bothering-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty: Vanguard &#8211; Assassin Proficiency and reticle bugs are bothering players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/call-of-duty-vanguard-assassin-proficiency-and-reticle-bugs-are-bothering-players.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s some bad news for <strong>Call of Duty: Vanguard<\/strong> players looking to grind out camos or fully customize their guns. Two small but hugely detrimental bugs are making unlocking certain cosmetics or reticles impossible to obtain.<\/p>\n<p>The issue for both stems from challenges, the source of many attachments and camos in Vanguard, which are either incompletable or fail to register progress. As it stand right now, players looking to create the perfect gun are having to navigate around these issues until a fix is implemented.<\/p>\n<p>This first major bug is an issue affecting a specific challenge for the Automaton assault rifle, which has in turn led to a domino effect for all assault rifles in the game.The challenge in question is for the Mind Games camo for the previously mentioned Automaton assault rifle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/call-of-duty-vanguard-bug-assassin-proficiency-reticle-tracking\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/call-of-duty-vanguard-bug-assassin-proficiency-reticle-tracking\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&rsquo;s some bad news for Call of Duty: Vanguard players looking to grind out camos or fully customize their guns. Two small but hugely detrimental bugs are making unlocking certain cosmetics or reticles impossible to obtain. The issue for both stems from challenges, the source of many attachments and camos in Vanguard, which are either incompletable or fail to register progress. As it stand right now, players looking to create the perfect gun are having to navigate around these issues until a fix is implemented. This first major bug is an issue affecting a specific challenge for the Automaton assault rifle, which has in turn led to a domino effect for all assault rifles in the game.The challenge in question is for the Mind Games&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/call-of-duty-vanguard-assassin-proficiency-and-reticle-bugs-are-bothering-players\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":406096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[85,88,5326,91,59,52,44,45,3509,99,60,4616],"class_list":["post-406095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-activision-blizzard","tag-call-of-duty","tag-call-of-duty-vanguard","tag-fps","tag-pc","tag-playstation","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-sledgehammer-games","tag-xbox","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Call of Duty: Vanguard - Assassin Proficiency and reticle bugs are bothering players | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There&rsquo;s some bad news for Call of Duty: Vanguard players looking to grind out camos or fully customize their guns. 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