Did Controller Get Nerfed?

Controller finally got nerfed.

Did aim assist get nerfed today?

The hotfix was pushed to live servers earlier today. Epic Games has secretly nerfed aim assist in a secret hotfix for the PC version of Fortnite, according to dataminer Lucas7yoshi.

Why do controller players have aim assist?

Aim assist is a feature enabled for players who use controllers — as opposed to a mouse and a keyboard — that helps guide the crosshairs toward opponents automatically. It is added to compensate for the fact that aiming with a thumbstick is more difficult than with a mouse, a far more accurate tool.