Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon — best settings

Valve: Steam Deck Playable

Runs well but needs some manual setup — the settings below cover that.

On the Steam Deck OLED, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is tuned to run at 40 FPS, rendering at 1280x800 with FSR. Its native 800p OLED display refreshes at 90Hz, and SteamOS runs Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon through Proton. These settings are compiled from 2 sources and 100% corroborated across independent guides. Verified current as of August 2026.

About the game

Very Positive

A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.

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Recommended config

Verified Aug 2026 100% corroborated
Device
Steam Deck OLEDASUS ROG Ally X
Setting type
Balanced Batterysoon Max Qualitysoon
40FPS
Framerate
Auto
Power (TDP)
1280x800
Resolution
FSR
Upscaling
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In-game settings

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Frequently asked questions

Can Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon run well on the Steam Deck OLED?

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is playable at 40 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED with these settings. These values are 100% corroborated across independent guides.

What FPS does Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon hit on the Steam Deck OLED?

With these settings Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon targets 40 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED.

What resolution and upscaling are best for Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon on the Steam Deck OLED?

Render Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon at 1280x800 with FSR on the Steam Deck OLED.

What's different about running Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon on the Steam Deck OLED?

The Steam Deck has a native 800p OLED screen at 90Hz and runs games through SteamOS (Proton), so these settings are tuned for that panel.

How do the Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon settings differ on the Steam Deck OLED vs the ASUS ROG Ally X?

On the Steam Deck OLED this guide differs from the ASUS ROG Ally X on frame rate (40 FPS vs 120 FPS), resolution (1280x800 vs 900p), upscaling (FSR vs AMD RSR). Notable in-game changes: Screen Mode (Windowed vs Fullscreen), Texture Quality (Low vs High), Antialiasing (Low vs High), SSAO (Medium vs Off), Depth of Field (OFF vs Off), Motion Blur (OFF vs Off), and 2 more settings.

Are these Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon settings verified?

These settings are compiled from 2 sources, 100% corroborated, last verified Aug 2026.

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Steam Deck OLED vs ASUS ROG Ally X

On the Steam Deck OLED, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon runs frame rate 40 FPS (vs 120 FPS on the ASUS ROG Ally X), resolution 1280x800 (vs 900p on the ASUS ROG Ally X), upscaling FSR (vs AMD RSR on the ASUS ROG Ally X).

Settings that change between the two

  • Screen ModeWindowed· ROGFullscreen
  • Texture QualityLow· ROGHigh
  • AntialiasingLow· ROGHigh
  • SSAOMedium· ROGOff
  • Depth of FieldOFF· ROGOff
  • Motion BlurOFF· ROGOff
  • Lighting QualityMedium· ROGLow
  • Shader QualityMedium· ROGLow

Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: 40 FPS Limit, 40Hz, GPU Clock Disabled, No Forced Compatibility.

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