{"id":15987,"date":"2025-01-28T14:22:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/apex-legends-players-rejoice-at-downfall-of-cheating-config-users-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T14:22:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:22:27","slug":"apex-legends-players-rejoice-at-downfall-of-cheating-config-users-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/apex-legends-players-rejoice-at-downfall-of-cheating-config-users-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Legends players rejoice at downfall of \u201ccheating\u201d config users &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apex Legends players rejoice at downfall of \u201ccheating\u201d config users Respawn EntertainmentRespawn released a surprise patch and stopped players from using Steam configurations to enhance their gameplay, and Apex players are very happy with it. Apex Legends steam \u201cconfigs\u201d had become popular among players looking to gain an advantage over their opponents, and allowed controller players to tap strafe with ease and eliminate all gun recoil. Players who were unwilling to alter their Steam settings, or play on console, were growing tired of the trend as they felt it was causing the game to become unfair. However, in a surprise patch, developers Respawn released a patch that stopped the steam configurations from working. Here is how players who refused to use the configurations reacted to the \u201ccheaters\u201d getting stopped. Apex Legends casuals and pros rejoice Pro players and casuals alike reacted with joy and hoped that now they wouldn\u2019t have to face cheaters anymore when they hopped on to play their favorite battle royale. \u201cHuge W respawn!\u201d one person said. \u201cBad players acting like they\u2019re good in shambles,\u201d another agreed. Pro players also agreed that Respawn had taken a step in the right direction with the change, and responded with near unanimous support to the changes. \u201cThis is just the start of a new beginning for Apex let\u2019s go,\u201d said popular player TSM ImperialHal. \u201cLove this competitive focused direction that Apex seems to be heading in going into season 20,\u201d agreed player Naughty. Still, there were some people who were upset with the changes and felt that Respawn had unfairly targeted controller players: \u201cRemove it for all inputs then, including MnK\u201d one unhappy fan complained. Despite this, only time will tell if the changes made by Respawn have made a positive change to players\u2019 experiences. For future Apex Legends updates, make sure to keep up-to-date with our dedicated page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apex Legends players rejoice at downfall of \u201ccheating\u201d config users Respawn EntertainmentRespawn released a surprise patch and stopped players from using Steam configurations to enhance their gameplay, and Apex players are very happy with it. Apex Legends steam \u201cconfigs\u201d had become popular among players looking to gain an advantage over their opponents, and allowed controller [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}