Hotfix Patch 1.2.0.1
Hotfix Patch 1.2.0.1 addresses misc gameplay quirks and bug fixes, including airdodge unfreezing, stage variant placements, and several character-specific fixes for Forward, Olympia, and Fleet, plus adjustments to projectiles and opponent interactions.
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✚Bug fixes5
- Beginner Defense tutorialFixed a bug that could soft lock the Beginner Defense tutorial if Orby shot a projectile into the blastzones.→Fixed soft lock when Orby shoots into blastzones
- FleetFleet:Pressing jump frame-perfectly at the peak of a jump will no longer cause Fleet to slow fall instead of double jump.→Frame-perfect jump peak no longer slows fall s
- Forward SpecialForward Special:Olympia can now grab her gem field with Forward Special when Team Attack is disabled in Doubles.→Olympia can grab her gem field when Team Attack is off in Doubles
- Crystalized Opponents
- Crystalized state:Prevents crystalized opponents from teching the ground if they land on the same frame the crystalized state ends.→Crystalized opponents can no longer tech the ground after end of crystalized state on same frame
- Crystalized state:Ensures crystalized state ending frame consistency with opponent interactions (unlisted but implied).→End frame timing corrected
◆Other changes6
- Airdodging
- Airdodge:Airdodging will now unfreeze your ECB bottom to reduce collision quirks when attempting a ledgedash.→Unfreeze ECB bottom
- Airdodge:Airdodging now lessens odd collision quirks when attempting a ledgedash.→Reduced collision quirks on ledgedash
- Bot MatchBot Match will no longer place players into doubles-only stage variants.→Exclude doubles-only stage variants
- Forward Special
- Forward Special:Removed the new voice line on Forward Special.→Removed
- Forward Special:Forward Strong's late hit now auto-floorhuggable, aligning with other weak projectiles.→auto-floorhuggable
- Special PummelSpecial Pummel:You can now obtain Olympia's 'Double Terminated' achievement by using Special Pummel against a crystalized opponent.→Earns 'Double Terminated' vs crystalized opponent
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Patch history
- Hotfix 1.7.0.3 Patch NotesAug 7, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.3 updates several balance reversions and bug fixes across multiple characters and mechanics, restoring some earlier behaviors and fixing input/edgeguard issues.
+2−3→ - Hotfix 1.7.0.2 Patch NotesAug 6, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.2 fixes a variety of bug-related issues across multiple subjects, including input behavior, wall jumps, shorthops, visuals, and interactions with Neutral Special and Gouie.
+4−2→ - →Hotfix 1.7.0.1 Patch NotesAug 5, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.1 addresses several bug fixes and small gameplay quality changes, including tap jump fix, clone/input fixes, tail hurtbox adjust, Pink Gouie shop addition, and sound effect tweak for Big Up Throw.
- →Workshop Creator Notice: Engine Update and Mod CompatibilityJul 27, 2026 · 3w
Studio updates Rivals II to Unreal Engine 5.8; all mods must be updated to 5.8 modkit to remain compatible; Workshop Beta will become default 5.8 branch and older mods will be private.
- Hotfix 1.6.4.2 / 1.6.5 NotesJun 23, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix 1.6.4.2 / 1.6.5: stage fixes for Frozen Harbor and Armada Fleet, visuals and crash fixes, plus quality tweaks and new options in offline modes.
+5→ - Workshop Beta Update 1.6.4.28040.294Jun 11, 2026 · 2mo
Workshop Beta Update 1.6.4.28040.294 introduces server-enabled matchmaking in the Workshop beta, adds documentation updates, Editor improvements, and numerous quality-of-life tweaks and fixes for Photobooth, FMOD, item templates, and Workshop tooling.
+6−1→ - →Hotfix 1.6.4.1 NotesJun 3, 2026 · 2mo
Hotfix 1.6.4.1 focuses on bug fixes for La Reina and Slade in Arcade CPU behavior, announcer timing, title prefixes/suffixes, and chair mechanics for La Reina.
- →Hotfix 1.6.2.2 NotesMay 6, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix 1.6.2.2 addresses hitbox consistency, visual bugs, platform visibility, and a crash related to the Pirate Hook.
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