Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon — best settings

On the Steam Deck OLED, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is tuned to run at 40 FPS, rendering at 1152x648. 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 May 2026.

About the game

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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 May 2026 100% corroborated
Device
Steam Deck OLEDASUS ROG Ally X
Setting type
Balanced Batterysoon Max Qualitysoon
40FPS
Framerate
No TDP LimitW
Power (TDP)
1152x648
Resolution
Off
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 1152x648 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 45-60 FPS), resolution (1152x648 vs 900p). Notable in-game changes: Screen Mode (Windowed vs Fullscreen), Texture Quality (Low vs High), Antialiasing (Low vs High), Effects Quality (Low vs Medium), Volumetric Fog Quality (Low vs Medium), Shader Quality (Medium vs High).

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

These settings are compiled from 2 sources, 100% corroborated, last verified May 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 45-60 FPS on the ASUS ROG Ally X), resolution 1152x648 (vs 900p on the ASUS ROG Ally X).

Settings that change between the two

  • Screen ModeWindowed· ROGFullscreen
  • Texture QualityLow· ROGHigh
  • AntialiasingLow· ROGHigh
  • Effects QualityLow· ROGMedium
  • Volumetric Fog QualityLow· ROGMedium
  • Shader QualityMedium· ROGHigh

Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: 40Hz locked on the Steam Deck, FSR Sharpness 0, GPU Clock Disabled, No Forced Compatibility.

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