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4 years ago

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Breaking: Tap Strafing WILL BE REMOVED!

Tap strafing will be removed in an upcoming patch. More details will be given when the patch is released with a patch notes. As a console player, I don't really mind tap-strafing in the game since it...

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BaldWraithSimp
4 years ago
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hayhor

Hero

4 years ago

@Cheese9Man You had to know this was coming. I've seen multiple pros say it is stupid and any MnK player can learn it in 5 minutes. Basically it looks unrealistic and has no high skill ceiling.

WreckingVi
4 years ago
@hayhor I was one of them, but I am baffled if they do not nerf Aim Assist. As I said some weeks ago. Tap Strafe removal n Aim Assist nerf should go together, both very unhealthy for the game. If Aim Assist stays the same, I won't be playing Apex Anymore. Movement was needed to beat Aim Assist close combat.
- hayhor
  Hero
  4 years ago
  @WreckingVi I wouldnt hold my breath on the AA. It has been here for over 2 years and isnt as big a deal as some say.
  
  That strafing crap where you could turn and move 360 degrees without any momentum loss was silly.
Daze623
4 years ago
@hayhor yeah I was expecting it to go away good thing I didn't bother to learn it