The second update for Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon, update 1.02, has arrived, and the patch notes aim to improve gameplay stability and make balance adjustments. According to the developers, this update should allow players to make more diverse load-outs during early-game or mid-game. Other than that, the only other focus is bug fixes. But FromSoftware did note that PvP-related balancing is in the pipeline and will go live with another upcoming update. Here is the complete list of patch notes for update 1.02 for Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon:
Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon Update 1.02 Patch Notes
BALANCE ADJUSTMENTS
Weapon Unit balance adjustments
- MA-J-200 RANSETSU-RF: Increased attack power/rate of fire, decreased reload time.
- LR-036 CURTIS: Increased attack power, decreased reload time.
- RF-024 TURNER: Increased attack power/projectile speed, decreased reload time.
- RF-025 SCUDDER: Increased attack power/projectile speed, decreased reload time.
- MA-J-201 RANSETSU-AR: Increased attack power/projectile speed, decreased reload time.
- MG-014 LUDLOW: Increased attack power/total rounds/projectile speed, decreased recoil and reload time.
- DF-MG-02 CHANG-CHEN: Increased attack power/total rounds/projectile speed, decreased reload time.
- MA-E-210 ETSUJIN: Increased attack power/total rounds/projectile speed, decreased reload time.
- Adjusted certain attacks performed by the enemy units AAP07: BALTEUS, IA-13: SEA SPIDER and IB-01: CEL240.
BUG FIXES
- Fixed a bug that prevented certain weapons from dealing damage to the boss of the mission “Destroy the Weaponized Mining Ship”.
- Fixed a bug that caused the boss of the mission “Prevent Corporate Salvage of New Tech” to be unable to detect the player.
- Fixed a bug that caused certain enemies to not be displayed correctly during the mission “Survey the Uninhabited Floating City”.
- Fixed a bug that caused certain enemies and background objects to be displayed incorrectly during the mission “Attack the Old Spaceport”.
- Fixed a bug that caused vertical missiles and certain coral weapons to deal unintended amounts of damage.
- Improved camera controls when spectating online arena battles.
- Fixed a bug that caused the punch animation to not be displayed correctly on the opponent’s screen during online arena battles.
- Other bug fixes.
- Fixed the text displayed onscreen after selecting “Quit Game” from the System Menu on the title screen.
- Fixed a bug causing certain bosses to be rendered incorrectly.
For more information on future updates and patch notes, keep a close eye on The Nerd Stash. We also have patch notes for other popular games, like Diablo 4 and Destiny 2.
Update 1.02 for Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.
