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Challenge not tracking? Build a useful reproduction

Separate a missing challenge increment, chapter achievement, locked reward and equipment issue. Capture one useful comparison before replaying.

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OFFICIAL FACTS

Both the early hotfix and patch 1.0.1 include challenge-tracking fixes; the launch notes specifically mention a Chapter 5 achievement.

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A PLAN TO TRY

Quick reference · read alongside the explanations
Observed symptomCheck nextEvidence to retain
Counter unchangedExact condition and selected challengeBefore and after the same attempt
Chapter finished, achievement missingChapter result versus platform achievementVersion and completion screen
Reward missing from active loadoutCollection versus equipped selectionReward name and active setup
Different player gets a different resultMode, version and named requirementsThe conditions that differ

Write down the exact objective

Copy the challenge name into a private note and distinguish its progress counter from a platform achievement. Two similarly named goals may have different conditions. Read the visible requirement, mode and any sequence language before repeating the action. A successful chapter finish does not automatically prove every optional objective was completed.

Reproduce once, with a before and after

Record the displayed progress, perform the intended action, and check the same screen again. Include character, mode, difficulty if relevant, and current version. If the result is inconsistent, preserve what happened rather than repeatedly replaying for hours without collecting new evidence.

Report the mismatch, not a guessed cause

A useful report says what the display required, what you did and what failed to change. Avoid claiming a server fault or a broken account from one observation. Use the official support entry point. Do not delete saves or reset progression merely to test an unexplained tracking problem.

Chapter 5 completed but the achievement is missing

The 1.0.1 notes specifically address the Chapter 5 completion achievement. Check your installed version and record whether the chapter result, in-game objective or platform achievement is missing. These are separate observations. The patch wording does not establish a universal retroactive unlock process, so do not promise that restarting or replaying must award it. Keep your existing progress while asking support about your specific result.

Completed objective, missing reward or unequipped item?

Follow the chain from the exact objective text to the result screen, then the reward collection and finally the active appearance or loadout. If the reward is already present but not selected, repeating the challenge is investigating the wrong step. If the objective never increased, keep the before-and-after counter instead. Identify whether you are working on a story objective, a character-specific sequence or a platform achievement before comparing advice from another player.

Write a report that explains one attempt

A useful private note reads: “Version __; platform __; mode and chapter __; objective __; before __; action __; after __.” Add the relevant character, skin or weapon when the condition names one. Include a short clip showing the requirement and outcome if available. Avoid several unrelated failures in one description: the reader should be able to tell exactly which requirement you expected to satisfy.

Questions about this guide

Does a published fix prove every challenge works?

No. It identifies addressed issues, not every possible condition.

Should I reset progression to fix it?

Not as an unverified first step; preserve your record and seek specific guidance.

Does the Chapter 5 fix guarantee old completions unlock automatically?

The cited patch does not specify that process. Keep the completion record and check the handling of your existing progress with official support.

Must every reward be equipped automatically?

Do not infer that from a completed objective. Inspect the reward collection and active selection separately.

What is the most useful first screenshot?

The exact objective and current counter before your attempt, followed by the result afterwards. A reward name alone does not show which condition was tested.

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Official documentation checked September 11, 2026. Planning advice is editorial, not a tested walkthrough or a guarantee of results.

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