Eximius: Seize the Frontline news & patch notes

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• Fixed MASER and Knife not being able to fire when Player last equipped the Explosive Pack

• Fixed a wall gap of the AXR Base in Academy Team 2 location

• Fixed Scavenger Mule from consuming wrong number of Packages for Upgrades

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(10th Feb) (MYT) 130 PM ~ 330 PM

(10th Feb) (GMT) 530 AM ~ 730 AM

(10th Feb) (EST) 1230 AM ~ 230 AM

(9th Feb) (PST) 930 PM ~ 1130 PM

Frontline Intel: Community Play Sessions Schedule

The Steam PvP Fest is currently live until February 16, 2026. To ensure both new recruits and seasoned veterans get the most out of the carnage, we’ve scheduled dedicated Community Play Sessions throughout the week.

Whether you're looking to lead a squad as an Officer or command the battlefield from above, join us at these times to jump into active 5v5 matches with the developers and the core community. Community Session Schedule

Join the developers and the core community at these times:

• Session 1: Tuesday Night / Wednesday Morning

  • PT: 9:00 PM (Tuesday, Feb 10)

  • ET: 12:00 AM (Wednesday, Feb 11)

  • MYT: 1:00 PM (Wednesday, Feb 11)

• Session 2: Wednesday Afternoon / Thursday Morning

  • PT: 4:00 PM (Wednesday, Feb 11)

  • ET: 7:00 PM (Wednesday, Feb 11)

  • MYT: 8:00 AM (Thursday, Feb 12)

• Session 3: Saturday Morning / Sunday Morning

  • PT: 9:00 AM (Saturday, Feb 14)

  • ET: 12:00 PM (Saturday, Feb 14)

  • MYT: 1:00 AM (Sunday, Feb 15)

Join in on the community @ discord.gg/ammoboxstudios

Officers,

While the rest of the world prepares for a festival, for the veterans of Eximius, it’s just business as usual. The Steam PvP Fest has officially kicked off, and we are marking the occasion by opening the gates for new recruits with a 75% discount.

Master the Hybrid Frontline

Whether you are the tactical mastermind or the frontline soldier, now is the time to prove your worth.

• Command from Above: Build your base, manage resources, and deploy elite units in real-time strategy mode.

• Lead from the Front: Dive into the boots of an Officer and turn the tide of battle with high-octane FPS combat and specialized abilities.

• Scale the Chaos: Deploy soldiers, tanks and orbital strikes to dominate the 5v5 competitive landscape.

Grab Eximius: Seize the Frontline at 75% OFF from February 9th to 16th and join in on the Frontline!

See you on the battlefield. It’s a busy Tuesday, after all.

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• Guardian Trooper

  • Damage increased from 800 to 1280

  • Projectile now flinches Ironguard targets

GSF Commando

• Emergency Repairs will now only repair Vehicles

• Drone Carrier

  • Vespula, Vespid and Vespa Drones will now pass through corridors more reliably

  • Vespa Drone reserve munition ability will now cost 300 Supply

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• Updated VFX for Guardian Trooper Railgun electric trail

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• Improve reliability when players join, ready up, or are auto assigned to teams

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• Fixed newly built Vehicles getting stuck upon exiting the Armored Logistics

• Improve IFV physics stability

• Fixed Guardian Trooper sliding movement issue during combat

• Fixed Guardian Trooper railgun having slight offset while firing moving targets and targets on different elevation

• Fixed Guardian Trooper projectile being blocked by thin railings

• Fixed Guardian Trooper projectile can fail to hit enemies beyond a certain distance

• Fixed AI pathfinding around stairs in Academy

• Fixed player becoming stuck in the grenade-equip animation when throwing a grenade while using melee at the same time

• Fixed pre-game lobby auto assigning not working

• Fixed error messages could be sent continuously to players in pre-game lobby

• Fixed Players being able to get stuck when a Battlesuit Pod or Drone lands on them

• Fixed Vespid Drones glowing by default

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(4th Feb) (MYT) 1100 PM ~ 100 AM

(4th Feb) (GMT) 300 PM ~ 500 PM

(4th Feb) (EST) 1000 AM ~ 1200 PM

(4th Feb) (PST) 700 AM ~ 900 AM

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• Adjusted Weapon Sight Alignment for:

  • XM45 Submachine Gun and Packages

  • AMPAW and Packages

  • G12 APDS Launcher

  • ISW

  • SIGAR and Packages

  • Grenade Launcher and Packages

  • SATM

  • Warthog LMG

  • GX45

  • S1911-Sidekick

  • ATR Rifle Fire Spear Package

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• Fixed Covert Vanguard Disguise not applying to Cloth Materials

• Fixed text alignment for Settings Side Menu for all language

• Fixed AI Hyperion being able to move when using Bombardment

• Fixed Player unholstering all Weapons when purchasing the Knife while equipping a Pistol

• Fixed missing collision of the Edison Car Dealer in Express

• Fixed some windows in Express not having the correct assigned material

• Fixed Marine with Combat Armour not disintegrating when killed by Energy Weapons

• Fixed Aegis Supercharge ability not applying a disintegration effect on Enemies

• Fixed Hyperion Bombardment not applying a disintegration effect on Enemies

• Fixed AXR Battlesuit Forging Drone being able to trap or kill when landed on top of Players

• Adjusted CPC Gauntlet laser offset for better accuracy

• Adjusted Locus Core to always face towards movement direction

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• Removed SATM Seeker package from tutorial

• Changed News tab default thumbnail to Season 5

• Adjusted additional shadows in Main Menu

• Restored Profile EXP for Players who were affected by the Seasonal EXP reset from 23rd October - 1st November

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(6th Nov) (MYT) 4 PM ~ 5 PM

(6th Nov) (GMT) 8 AM ~ 9 AM

(6th Nov) (EST) 3 AM ~ 4 AM

(6th Nov) (PST) 12 AM ~ 1 AM

Hello Officers,

With the recent launch of Season 5, we have just completed a seasonal reset of all Player Ranks.

Note: Please be aware that any EXP earned in the past week will not be immediately reflected in your profile following the reset. Our team are looking into restoring all missing EXP to your account in next week's update. This will only affect players who played from 23rd October - 1st November.

See you on the Frontline!

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• Fixed Shockwave Overcharge projectile debug icon being visible in-game

• Fixed Players being able to fire their Weapons when confirming the Battlesuit Drop location

• Fixed Navigation issues involving Player Vehicles and Vehicle Props in the World

• Fixed the game not being able to receive new Player Input/Commands after holding down the ESC button

• Fixed Covert Vanguard and Exploit Vanguard Players getting stuck in their Ability HUD when activating their Abilities while performing other actions at the same time

• Fixed inaccurate XM45 Packages sight alignments

• Fixed AI Commanders being able to assign Vespa, Vespid & Vespula Drones to Officers

• Fixed invisible collision issue in Town Square and Sunday Mall

• Fixed Sunday Mall invisible barrier object

• Fixed MASER Thermal Package firing volume being lower than intended

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(28th Oct) (MYT) 5 PM ~ 6 PM

(28th Oct) (GMT) 9 AM ~ 10 AM

(28th Oct) (EST) 5 AM ~ 6 AM

(27th Oct) (PST) 2 PM ~ 3 AM

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• Fixed Bullshark Shotgun not being able to aim down sight after reloading

• Fixed Covert Vanguard being able to use Stealth Wall when Disguised

• Fixed an issue where Heavy Infantry and Ace Drone could not access some high-ground areas

• Fixed a Credit Point not being capturable by AI Units in Academy and Crossing

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(28th Oct) (MYT) 2 PM ~ 3 PM

(28th Oct) (GMT) 6 AM ~ 7 AM

(28th Oct) (EST) 2 AM ~ 3 AM

(27th Oct) (PST) 11 PM ~ 12 AM

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• Fixed Honeycomb Drone Carrier being stuck when deployed from Armored Logistics

• Fixed Guardian Trooper unit description always being in English when selecting other languages

• Fixed missing Maelstrom Generator Unit Icon

• Fixed Maelstrom Generator being able to be deployed on Structures and destroying them

• Fixed missing Emergency Repair Icon at the Division selection screen

• Fixed Emergency Repair ability not activating automatically

• Fixed pathing issue for Heavy infantry in Homeland Security and Central

• Fixed downed Covert Vanguard players being able to use the Disguise ability

• Fixed Covert Vanguard Disguise UI displaying in RTS mode

• Fixed Covert Vanguard players being able to use Disguise without choosing a new disguise target

• Fixed Players being stuck after completing the Shooting Range in Tutorial

• Fixed Knives being able to do full damage against Structures

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• Custom lobbies may be slow to respond to player input at times. This is being investigated and will be fixed in the next update

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(24th Oct) (MYT) 1115 PM ~ 1215 AM

(24th Oct) (GMT) 315 PM ~ 515 PM

(24th Oct) (EST) 1115 AM ~ 1215 PM

(24th Oct) (PST) 815 AM ~ 915AM

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare for a hotfix to address some bugs. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(24td Oct) (MYT) 5 PM ~ 7 PM

(24th Oct) (GMT) 9 AM ~ 11 AM

(24th Oct) (EST) 5 AM ~ 7 AM

(24th Oct) (PST) 2 AM ~ 4AM

Greetings Officer!

In this new season, we are introducing new equipment, weapon packages and knives for the frontline Officers. We are shaking things up for Covert Vanguard and Berserker battlesuits as well by updating their abilities. You'll be able to experience new weapon and equipment animations as well! With the balance changes, we hope this new season will introduce more tactics and strategy for Officers and Commanders.

Full patch notes below!

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• Added GSF & AXR Knives. Knives will take the Secondary inventory slot

• Added Explosive Pack. Explosive Pack can only be used on enemy Structures and Vehicles

• Added Automatic Capture Tool (ACT). ACT can only be used on Capture Terminals

• Added 4 new Weapon Packages for Gauntlet CPC and MASER

• Added T3 tech for AXR Stealth (Minimap Disruption) & GSF Commando (Emergency Repairs)

• Added 6 new Cosmetic Packs and Victory Poses

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AXR Pioneer

• Locus Core

  • Locus Core movement speed increased by 20%

  • Scout Shield from Locus Core is now 300

  • Demolisher Barrage Range from Locus Core increased by 20%

  • Locus Core visibility increased by 70 meters

  • Specialist assigned to Locus Core will actively roll away and spawn a decoy when targeted by enemy units

  • Locus Core now gets directional vision (similar to Sigma Tank)

• Disruptor Turret Ability change from Tactical Missile to Maelstrom Missile

  • Maelstrom Missile on impact will generate an EMP effect and slow down infantry units in an area

• Upgraded Omicron damage increased from 900 to 1,200

• Upgraded Omicron Splash damage increased from 700 to 900

• Upgraded Crawler ammo count increased from 80 to 100

AXR Stealth

• Radar Jammer Ability has been moved from Commander Ability role to the Phantom Drone

GSF Commando

• Nero Support Crew Drop 

  • Squad drop reduced from 2 squads to 1 squad.

  • Ability cost reduced from 5,100 Credits | 0 Energy | 1,600 Supplies to 2,800 Credits | 0 Energy | 800 Supplies

• Removed Point Defense Smokescreen Tech

AXR

• Rook Ironguard Autocannon will now automatically deploy when encountering multiple units

• AXR Drones will not interact with Vehicle physics

GSF

• Guardian Trooper default weapon switched from Railgun to High Explosive Cannon

  • Guardian Trooper will now fire a special piercing projectile against Ironguards that can penetrate through multiple Infantry units. Special projectile will stop when hit against Vehicles and Structures

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• Control Point Capture Terminals can only be accessed from the front panel

• Improved Controller support for FPS game mode

  • Developer Note: Eximius is best played with Mouse & Keyboard. There are no current plans to support Eximius to be fully playable with a Controller

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• Added new Dissolve VFX. Dissolve VFX will apply on units killed by Energy Weapons

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• Bullshark Shotgun can now be reloaded per shell

• Shockwave Gun Overcharge Package will now knockback enemy infantry units

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• New First-Person Animation for most Weapons & Equipment

• Added a new Low Cover Crouch Fire for AI Infantry Units. This new animation should help improve survivability for AI Infantry units in cover

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• Berserker

  • Berserker Shock Gauntlet is now a Secondary Weapon. On equip, Berserker has access to the Ground Pound passive ability

  • Changed Berserker Passive Ability from Regeneration to Ground Pound. Ground Pound will trigger after the Berserker has landed from a fall

  • Slightly reduced Berserker melee effectiveness against Infantry and Shield

  • Slightly increased Berserker melee effectiveness against Vehicles and Structures

  • Slightly increased Berserker knockback strength

• Covert Vanguard

  • Covert Pulse Scanner is now an Equipment

  • Covert Blade is now a Secondary Weapon. On equip, Covert Vanguard has access to the Execute passive ability

  • Added new Disguise Ability. Covert Vanguard can disguise as any Enemy Infantry Units

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• Skirmish AI now supports GSF Commando & AXR Pioneer Division

• Skirmish AI will now try to preserve Vehicles that are at low Health

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• For this update, we took advantage of certain improvements from the Unreal Engine 5.5 version. Players should have a smoother gameplay experience compared to Season 4

• Added scalability options for Foliage

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• Fixed Antlion Turret gibs not having collision

• Fixed missing textures on MASER, Bullshark Shotgun and UA9

• Fixed upgraded Pioneer Omicron splash damage and damage falloff calculation

• Fixed Specialist Strike Team member auto equipping the Sniper Rifle when taking over from the previous team leader

• Reduced ragdoll effect caused by explosions 

Greetings Officers! Our servers will be temporarily unavailable later today for maintenance as we prepare another major update for Eximius. More details on the timing below.

Updated Maintenance Start and Estimated End

(23rd Oct) (MYT) 9 AM ~ 11 AM

(23rd Oct) (GMT) 1 AM ~ 3 AM

(22nd Oct) (EST) 9 PM ~ 11 PM

(22nd Oct) (PST) 6 PM ~ 8 AM

• Updated UI Position for Quickplay in Main Menu
• Removed Ingot credit display & Event store (remaining Ingot will be automatically converted into credits)

• Fixed League units staying still after destroying the Cargo in Precious Cargo
• Fixed AXR AI Officer being able to interact with dead AXR MULE
• Fixed GSF Guardian Trooper sometimes not firing when overlapping with a large target
• Fixed S4 Valued Target medal not being granted on completion and progression not being updated
• Fixed Stealth Kills being recorded incorrectly as Commander Ability kills
• Fixed Handheld Grenade kills not registering towards Daily Tasks
• Fixed Intel Page to include missing ability icons and tooltip of in-game units and building

Maintenance Start and Estimated End

Maintenance Start and Estimated End

• Fixed infantry unit bodies not disappearing when killed in Offline game mode
• Fixed Assault Vanguard Smite ability applying to other units while in a Downed State