Tap-strafing will be removed from Apex Legends with the release of update 10.1, where Respawn Entertainment will share more details on their decision to remove the ability.

On Twitter, Respawn revealed that tap-strafing will be removed in Patch 10.1. Tap-strafing is a move that allows players to turn on a dime, and can only be done on mouse and keyboard.

Respawn Entertainment said that “tap-strafing,” a technique Apex Legends players had developed allowing them to change direction in midair, would be patched out with the 10.1 update coming to ...

Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment revealed that it will be removing tap-strafing in the game’s upcoming 10.1 patch. The popular movement technique was used by highly skilled PC ...

Apex Legends' Evolution update is coming September 14-28, and when it does, it will bring big changes to Rampart alongside the removal of the ability to "tap-strafe" in Respawn's popular battle ...

Since then players have been dreading the rollout of patch 10.1—the tap-strafe nerf patch—but they can rest easy for now: tap-strafing has had a stay of execution.