The server browser was a graveyard of greyed-out IP addresses. For weeks, the community had been fractured, stuck in a limbo of mismatched protocols and silent lobbies. The message was clear, plastered across every forum and Discord channel like a warrant: "Assetto Corsa is obsolete. v1163 is required."
Local Reflections (SSLR): If you see jagged lines or flickering, go to Settings > Custom Shaders Patch > Extra FX. Under the Local reflections (SSLR) tab, change the Quality from Simple (New) to High (Old).
Understanding the Issue
- Obsolete Version: If Assetto Corsa is considered obsolete or you're facing compatibility issues, it might be due to outdated game versions or mods that are no longer supported.
- v1163 Requirement: This suggests there's a specific update or patch (v1163) that is required for the game to run properly or to use certain mods.
- Extra Quality Fix: This likely pertains to enhancing graphics quality or fixing issues related to graphical mods.
This article will explain exactly what v1.163 means, why the game claims you are obsolete, and—most importantly—how to fix the error while restoring Extra Quality graphics.
Some users have reported issues with the game's graphics or performance after updating. To ensure the best possible experience, consider the following: