How to fix Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6

Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6
Black Ops 6 cover art (image via Activision)

Players have recently noticed that there is a significant Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6. This has led to gamers losing their engagements and gunfights, all of which can be prevented by simply tweaking a few settings. While the delay in aiming-down-sight and shooting is not extremely high, it can still be the determining factor in whether you win or lose a gunfight in the game.

This article will provide players with a detailed guide to fix the Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6.


A guide to fix Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6

Brought to the community's attention by @Lightsfire_ on X, the user has found that using Tactical Sprint Assist in Black Ops 6 causes a significant delay in a player's ability to aim during sprinting. This will undoubtedly cause a hindrance in your gunfights. At the highest level of gameplay, it will be this tiny window of delay that will determine whether you win or lose your fight against an enemy.

Luckily, as stated above, the Tactical Sprint Assist delay in Black Ops 6 can be fixed by tweaking a few settings. Here's what you need to do to improve your Tactical Sprint aiming speeds in the game:

  1. Launch Call of Duty HQ and head into Black Ops 6.
  2. Go to the 'Settings' panel by clicking on the 'gear' icon on the top right corner of your screen.
  3. Now, head to the 'Controller' tab.
  4. Here, go to the setting for 'Sprint Assist'. Change it from 'Tactical Sprint Assist' to 'On'.
  5. After tuning this setting, go to 'Movement Advanced Settings'. You can find it as you scroll down below in the 'Controller' section.
  6. Here, change the setting for 'Tactical Sprint Activation' from 'Single Tap Sprint' to 'Single Tap Run'.

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After implementing these settings, you will find that the delay in aiming down sight while running has reduced by a fair margin. These tweaks will improve your general quality-of-life experience and provide much better chances of winning fast-paced close-quarter gunfights in Black Ops 6.

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Edited by Jito Tenson
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