2024-02-01 03:28:26
Just before the upcoming 20th season, Respawn Entertainment announced today (1) that a game update for “Apex Legends” will block controller “tap-strafing” (official Chinese translation: tap-strafing) Displacement) and cfg file change cheating methods, this announcement has been hotly discussed by the player community.
In recent years, controversy over the competitive fairness of “Apex Legends” has often revolved around topics such as controller-assisted aiming or cheating with third-party tools, and modifying game configuration files (configs) has been a controversial operation method recently.
In short, players can obtain operational advantages by modifying the cfg file settings, including armor cutting, zero recoil, and displacement movements. This operation can also be applied to Steam controllers, allowing players with handheld controllers to easily Perform extreme operations.
This mf made configs for looting, armor swapping, no recoil, neostrafing, supergliding, and turning 180. Steam configs need to be replaced with something else pic.twitter.com/ryliuCAi3X
— Treeree (@Treereeeee) January 28, 2024
Controller tap strafing is to op #apex #ApexLedgends pic.twitter.com/dw7LsgNFws
— itsFr0sty2x (@fpsfrosty2) July 2, 2022
As soon as the announcement came out, cfg file change cheating became the primary target of Rebirth. The announcement clearly emphasized that Rebirth has blocked the method of gaining advantages by modifying configs files.
The official emphasized that any use of third-party tools, software and hardware to modify game mechanics is considered cheating and is not allowed. At the same time, Respawn Studio will evaluate any potentially risky vulnerabilities and take further action.
Heads up, legends. We’ve been rolling out some changes to @PlayApex to better protect the game’s competitive integrity.
We are making changes to remove automated strafing on controller and will also be making changes to prevent the chaining of cfg files via the +exec command…
— Respawn (@Respawn) February 1, 2024
This change in “Apex Legends” is regarded by many players as a message to save people’s hearts before the 20th season update. In recent days, many preview information has been leaked. Many changes point out that “Apex Legends” is eager to correct the problems derived from this season, and everything The information will be released on the eve of the S20 revision next week.
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