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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 update breaks assault rifles so badly, they're pretty much useless now


No, it's not just you - it looks like the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 update has nerfed assault rifles.

Watch on YouTube The issue with assault rifles is that the damage you mete out is extremely low as the effective range has seemingly dropped from 40+m to 5.7m and 10.9m - which means you're essentially tickling enemy players to death. Manage cookie settingsAlthough Treyarch has noted and is "investigating" an issue where "Ghost remains locked despite meeting requirements to unlock it", it has not yet formerly acknowledged the problem with assault rifles. "For a series built on high-octane thrills and explosive gratification, its withdrawal to the well-trodden formula echoes the wider industry's continued allergy to risk," Chris Tapsell wrote in Eurogamer's Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review.

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