Lords of the Fallen’s New Update 1.085 Makes AI Smarter in Co-op Boss Battles

by Alex Co August 18, 2025 1:52 pm in Title Updates and Patches
Lords of the Fallen Update 1.085

Developer HexWorks and publisher CI Games have released a new Lords of the Fallen update on August 18. and this implements balance changes on all platforms. Console players will see this download appear as Lords of the Fallen update version 1.085 (complete ver. 01.085.000), and this is more than your standard patch for bug fixes.

While various gameplay improvements have been made, a few issues remain unresolved. The major improvement here is how the AI is now smarter when playing co-op against bosses.

For the complete info, head on below for the patch notes.

Lords of the Fallen’s Update on August 18 Brings Co-op Improvements via Patch 1.085

Features: Co-op & Balance

  • Smarter AI boss battles in co-op,
  • Stagger exploit removed for combat with bosses,
  • Enemy health & damage rebalanced,

Bug Fixes & QoL

  • Autosave: set timing or turn off entirely,
  • Fixed invasion pop-up text,
  • Host now correctly receives Empyrean Church Key

Key Known Issues:

  • Long connection times for Multiplayer,
  • Moth trails guidance not displaying path,

Expect another patch to be released soon to fix these known issues.

In other Lords of the Fallen news, its sequel is set to be properly revealed this week at gamescom! While the studio hasn’t shown any gameplay yet, they did talk to us about it, and even said how it’s their Empire Strikes Back.

Once CI Games releases more info about the sequel, expect it here on MP1st.

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