If you’re having trouble launching the Call of Duty Vanguard campaign, you’re not alone. At the moment there are increasing searches as to why the Solo content is blocked. We have collected several possible solutions for you.
Classic solution approaches
Check your internet connection and Battle.net: First of all, of course, you should try out the usual possible solutions. If you’ve already done that, you can just skip these points:
- At Battle.net, first make sure that you have installed the campaign package. To do this, go to Vanguard, select the options »Modify installation« and see if the check mark is set next to the campaign. If not, you have to set it manually and then download the rest.
- Check your internet connection, it is best to disconnect and reconnect.
- Don’t forget to check Battle.net, update it if necessary, otherwise restart it completely.
- Restarting the PC may also help.
That has helped a lot of others
Brought nothing? Then try this workaround from Reddit users MBKGFX. At Vanguard, select »Modify installation« in the options and install a different language package there. After the download, you can ideally start the campaign using the button (and change the language again). According to Blizzard Forum
Why is Vanguard’s campaign banned? There is still no official statement as to where the problems originate from. If the developers comment, we will of course let you know directly.
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Attention, even if Battle.net shows you that you can play Vanguard before the installation is completely finished: Experience has shown that this hardly ever works without serious problems. In that case, be patient and try again as soon as everything is installed.
In our test of the solo campaign you will find out what to expect from the story and which players will have the most fun:
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Did any of these solutions fix your problem? Please let us know in the comments so you can help others too! And if you were able to fix it in another way, please write to us as well, we will update this article if there are any more helpful tips.
