Armored Core 6 Patch 1.07 Official Notes: Weapon Buffs, PvP Fixes, Stability Enhancements, and Additional Updates

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon recently launched a significant title update – version 1.07, which introduces an array of buffs for weapons and AC (Armored Core) parts. This update was unexpected and brings substantial alterations, particularly impacting the PvP aspect of the game. Alongside standard technical improvements and fixes, the latest update introduces crucial weapon buffs that are set to transform gameplay dynamics in both PvE and PvP environments.

Moreover, the update enhances several AC parts, including the Lammergeier components, which were integrated into the game after its initial release. Despite the game being over a year old now, FromSoftware continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, especially concerning its PvP features.

Below is a comprehensive overview of the changes made in the Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon update 1.07.

Armored Core 6 Update 1.07 Official Patch Notes

The update 1.07 for Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon does not introduce any new content. However, it addresses various issues affecting both PC and console editions of the game, focusing on hit registration in PvP and fixing stagger bugs in both PvE and PvP with shoulder-mounted weapons.

Here are the complete patch notes for Armored Core 6 version 1.07:

Balance Adjustments (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

Weapon Units (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

LASER BLADE “Vvc-770LB” – Increased Charge Attack Power / Charge Accumulation Impact / Cooling
LASER LANCE “VE-67LLA” – Increased Charge Attack Power / Charge Accumulation Impact / PA Interference
PLASMA THROWER “44-143 HMMR” – Decreased Attack Power / Impact / Accumulative Impact
CORAL OSCILLATOR “IB-C03W2: WLT 101” – Increased Attack Power / Cooling; Decreased EN Load
LINEAR RIFLE “LR-036 CURTIS” – Increased Projectile Speed; Decreased Recoil
MACHINE GUN “MG-014 LUDLOW” – Increased Projectile Speed
MACHINE GUN “DF-MG-02 CHANG-CHEN” – Increased Projectile Speed; Decreased Recoil
BURST MACHINE GUN “MA-E-210 ETSUJIN” – Decreased Attack Power / Impact / Accumulative Impact
HANDGUN “HG-004 DUCKETT” – Increased Attack Power / Impact / Accumulative Impact / Magazine Rounds / Total Rounds
BAZOOKA “LITTLE GEM” – Decreased Weight / EN Load
DETONATING BAZOOKA “44-141 JVLN ALPHA” – Decreased Weight
GRENADE LAUNCHER “DIZZY” – Decreased Reload Time / Weight
GRENADE LAUNCHER “IRIDIUM” – Decreased Reload Time
STUN BOMB LAUNCHER “WS-1200 THERAPIST” – Increased Reload Time
FLAMETHROWER “WB-0000 BAD COOK” – Decreased Weight
LASER RIFLE “VP-66LR” – Increased Attack Power / Impact / Accumulative Impact
LASER SHOTGUN “VP-66LS” – Increased Charge Accumulative Impact / Cooling / Charge Projectile Speed; Decreased Charge Time
Increased speed of charge gauge depletion
LASER HANDGUN “VP-66LH” – Increased speed of charge gauge depletion
PLASMA RIFLE “Vvc-760PR” – Increased Projectile Speed
CORAL RIFLE “IB-C03W1: WLT 011” – Increased ATK Heat Buildup / Projectile Speed
MULTI ENERGY RIFLE “44-142 KRSV” – Increased Impact / Accumulative Impact / ATK Heat Buildup / Cooling
Enhanced cooling when overheated
PULSE SHIELD “VP-61PS” – Decreased Deployment Heat Buildup
PULSE BUCKLER “VP-61PB” – Increased IG Duration; Decreased Deployment Heat Buildup
PULSE BUCKLER “SI-29: SU-TT/C” – Decreased Deployment Heat Buildup
GATLING CANNON “DF-GA-09 SHAO-WEI” – Increased Attack Heat Buildup; Decreased Recoil
SPREAD BAZOOKA “SB-033M MORLEY” – Increased Attack Power; Decreased Projectile Spread
SPLIT MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G2/P19SPL-12” – Decreased Homing Lock Time
SPLIT MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G2/P16SPL-08” – Decreased Homing Lock Time
SPLIT MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G2/P17SPL-16” – Decreased Homing Lock Time
DUAL MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G1/P31DUO-02” – Decreased Homing Lock Time / Reload Time
DUAL MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G1/P32DUO-03” – Decreased Reload Time
DUAL MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G2/P08DUO-03” – Decreased Reload Time
ACTIVE HOMING MISSILE LAUNCHER “BML-G3/P04ACT-01” – Decreased Homing Lock Time / Weight

Frame Parts (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

HEAD “AH-J-124 BASHO” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery / Scan Distance
HEAD “HD-011 MELANDER” – Increased AP / System Recovery / Scan Distance
HEAD “HD-012 MELANDER C3” – Increased AP / System Recovery
HEAD “DF-HD-08 TIAN-QIANG” – Increased AP / Attitude Stability / System Recovery / Scan Distance
HEAD “VP-44S” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery
HEAD “NACHTREIHER/44E” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery / Scan Distance
HEAD “KASUAR/44Z” – Increased AP
HEAD “LAMMERGEIER/44F” – Increased Attitude Stability / Scan Distance
HEAD “VE-44A” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery
HEAD “VE-44B” – Increased Attitude Stability
HEAD “HC-2000 FINDER EYE” – Increased Attitude Stability / Scan Distance; Decreased EN Load
HEAD “HC-2000/BC SHADE EYE” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery
HEAD “HC-3000 WRECKER” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery / Scan Distance
HEAD “HS-5000 APPETIZER” – Increased AP / Attitude Stability / System Recovery
HEAD “EL-TH-10 FIRMEZA” – Increased AP / Attitude Stability / System Recovery / Scan Distance; Decreased Weight
HEAD “EL-PH-00 ALBA” – Increased Attitude Stability / System Recovery
HEAD “20-081 MIND ALPHA” – Increased Attitude Stability / Scan Distance
HEAD “IB-C03H: HAL 826” – Increased Attitude Stability
CORE “AC-J-120 BASHO” – Increased AP / Attitude Stability / Generator Output Adjustment
CORE “BD-011 MELANDER” – Increased AP / Attitude Stability; Decreased Weight
CORE “BD-012 MELANDER C3” – Increased AP / Booster Efficiency Adjustment / Generator Supply Adjustment; Decreased Weight
CORE “DF-BD-08 TIAN-QIANG” – Decreased Generator Supply Adjustment
CORE “VP-40S” – Increased Generator Output Adjustment
CORE “EL-TC-10 FIRMEZA” – Increased AP / Generator Output Adjustment
ARMS “AR-011 MELANDER” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “AR-012 MELANDER C3” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “DF-AR-09 TIAN-LAO” – Increased Melee Specialization; Decreased AP / Firearm Specialization
ARMS “VP-46S” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “VP-46D” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “AC-3000 WRECKER” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “AS-5000 SALAD” – Increased Melee Specialization; Decreased EN Load
ARMS “EL-TA-10 FIRMEZA” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “EL-PA-00 ALBA” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “04-101 MIND ALPHA” – Increased Melee Specialization
ARMS “IB-C03A: HAL 826” – Increased Melee Specialization
BIPEDAL “AL-J-121 BASHO” – Increased Jump Distance
BIPEDAL “LG-012 MELANDER C3” – Increased Jump Distance
BIPEDAL “NACHTREIHER/42E” – Decreased AP / Attitude Stability
BIPEDAL “VE-42A” – Decreased AP / Anti-Kinetic Defense / Anti-Energy Defense / Anti-Explosive Defense
BIPEDAL “2S-5000 DESSERT” – Decreased AP / Anti-Energy Defense / Anti-Explosive Defense
BIPEDAL “EL-TL-10 FIRMEZA” – Increased Jump Distance
BIPEDAL “EL-PL-00 ALBA” – Increased Jump Distance
BIPEDAL “IA-C01L: EPHEMERA” – Increased Jump Distance
REVERSE JOINT “KASUAR/42Z” – Increased Load Limit
REVERSE JOINT “RC-2000 SPRING CHICKEN” – Increased Attitude Stability
TETRAPOD “LAMMERGEIER/42F” – Decreased Attitude Stability; Reduced max movement speed while hovering
TANK “EL-TL-11 FORTALEZA” – Increased AP / AB Thrust

Inner Parts (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

BOOSTER “BST-G2/P06SPD” – Increased Melee Attack Thrust
BOOSTER “FLUEGEL/21Z” – Increased Melee Attack Thrust
BOOSTER “BUERZEL/21D” – Decreased QB EN Consumption
BOOSTER “BC-0600 12345” – Increased AB Thrust
BOOSTER “BC-0200 GRIDWALKER” – Increased Melee Attack Thrust
BOOSTER “IA-C01B: GILLS” – Increased AB Thrust
FCS “FC-006 ABBOT” – Increased Close-Range Assist / Medium-Range Assist
FCS “FC-008 TALBOT” – Increased Close-Range Assist / Medium-Range Assist / Long-Range Assist
FCS “VE-21A” – Increased Close-Range Assist / Medium-Range Assist; Decreased EN Load
FCS “VE-21B” – Increased Medium-Range Assist / Long-Range Assist
FCS “IA-C01F: OCELLUS” – Decreased Close-Range Assist / Missile Lock Correction
GENERATOR “AG-E-013 YABA” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge
GENERATOR “AG-T-005 HOKUSHI” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge
GENERATOR “DF-GN-02 LING-TAI” – Increased EN Capacity
GENERATOR “DF-GN-06 MING-TANG” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge / EN Output
GENERATOR “DF-GN-08 SAN-TAI” – Decreased EN Recharge / Supply Recovery / Post-Recovery EN Supply
GENERATOR “VP-20S” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge / EN Output
GENERATOR “VP-20C” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge / Post-Recovery EN Supply
GENERATOR “VP-20D” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Firearm Specialization
GENERATOR “VE-20A” – Increased EN Capacity / EN Recharge / EN Firearm Specialization / EN Output
GENERATOR “IB-C03G: NGI 000” – Decreased Post-Recovery EN Supply / EN Firearm Specialization

Player AC-Related Fixes (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

Fixed an issue with chargeable shoulder-mounted weapons that prevented attacks following an initial stagger from inflicting a heavy stagger state on the player.
Corrected a bug where players releasing the guard button just before staggering would experience subsequent attacks not triggering a heavy stagger state.
Resolved an issue where hits would occasionally fail to register against enemies equipped with Pulse Armor/Terminal Armor using melee weapons.
Adjusted the hit detection of melee attacks that were not connecting with enemies due to interactions with walls and terrain.
Fixed a bug that caused player AC to float upwards continuously after recovering from falling out of the map area.

Online Match Related Fixes (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

In Ranked Matches, adjustments were made to the S-Rank rating changes.
Specifically, the number of matches required for rating normalization has been increased to prevent frequent demotions/promotions shortly after achieving S-Rank.
Corrected an issue preventing players not subject to rank resets from advancing past the rank-up results stage under specific circumstances.

System-Related Fixes (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

Fixed a crash issue occurring after customizing AC via the ASSEMBLY menu.
Resolved a graphical issue and crashes related to applying WEATHERING via the PAINT menu.

Steam Version-Related Fixes (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

Fixed an issue preventing in-game movies from playing if the PC sound device was disabled.
Resolved a problem where pressing Alt + Enter to change screen mode would make the SYSTEM Menu > Graphics Settings non-selectable.
Corrected an issue that caused key icons in the “input device settings > key settings” to not display correctly for certain languages.

Other Fixes (Armored Core 6 Version 1.07)

Various other bug fixes and improvements implemented.

Post-update, players can verify Armored Core 6’s version from the main menu. The application version will indicate. 07, while the Regulation version will show 1.07. Note that this update is mandatory for online PvP modes, but offline play does not require installation of the update.

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