• Sun. Oct 5th, 2025

Apex Legends dev admits aim assist was “too strong” ahead of nerf

Apex Legends dev admits aim assist was “too strong” ahead of nerf

For what feels like an age, aim assist has been one of the most hotly-debated topics for PC Apex Legends players. It has long been perceived that those using a controller – whether that be on a console or on a PC – gives you a serious advantage over those using mouse and keyboard. Well, it seems like Respawn is finally set to agree, as Apex Legends Season 22 will include a significant nerf to aim assist for those using a controller in lobbies where there are also PC players.

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