COD MW2 Reset Rank Error – The game runs exceptionally well on PCs and consoles. Still, a new bug called the Reset Rank or Niamey Lee frustrates people playing on the Playstation 5, but the developers have an answer!
Finally, after a lot of hype and anticipation, the most awaited Call of Duty game is here. This game is a sequel to the Call of Duty Modern Warfare game which came out in 2019.
This game also adds to their Call of Duty Franchise, especially after the bad reviews that Call of Duty Vanguard received, and this was Activision’s chance for redemption. And they did it well, really well!
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 is a First-Person Shooter game published by Activision and developed by Infinity Ward. It is a sequel to Call of Duty Modern Warfare which first came out in 2019 and is available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S and X.
We are having a great time playing the Early Access of the game, but a lot of the players have reported that they are getting a peculiar error while playing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 game.
The error says that the game data is corrupt, and you will have to reset the ranks, and all the unlocks to continue. While the PC players have the DEV Error 6036, the PlayStation players have issues like the Niamey Lee Error or the Reset Rank Error.
The PlayStation players are mainly worried about their ranks, and the unlocks that if they hit the Yes button, their stats, and classes might get reset immediately.
So, this article will guide you on how to fix the Reset Rank Error/bug or Niamey Lee Error in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2.
How to fix the Niamey Lee error in COD MW2
Follow these steps to quickly resolve the reset rank error or Niamey Lee Error in Call of Duty MW2.
- As soon as you get the Error message, click the Yes button.
- Click the Quick settings button on your Controller and get to the main settings menu.
- As you navigate the Settings menu, tap on the Circle button on your controller or Escape button on your Keyboard to exit to the main menu.
- Once you quit, you will be able to find a notification about the Early Access Campaign.
This specific action will trigger the return and direct you to the correct menu. Infinity Ward suggested this fix via their Twitter handle, and it was great to see that Activision is regularly working on improving the game continuously.
Also, restart your Game Client after you have done the following. The developers also promised to fix every issue in the game as the game ages, and then you won’t have to rely on a workaround, but if you are still facing issues, you can follow the abovementioned steps.
Remember that you won’t be losing any game progress, ranks, or unlocks while dealing with this error.
So this was all about fixing the reset rank or Niamey Lee error in Call Of Duty MW2.
If you think this guide has helped, then let us know in the comment section below. And for more Modern Warfare 2 guides, keep an eye on Frondtech. We will be covering every single technical issue and bug of the game. Good luck!
That’s all, folks!
Last Updated on October 27, 2022
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I did lose my rank and all unlocks I was rank 30 now I’m rank 2 because I played and the workaround doesn’t work.