Jack "NiceWigg" is a popular Apex Legends personality known for casting and streaming the game on Twitch. The 100 Thieves content creator is back to doing a 'Solo Q to Masters' challenge with a GameCube controller and has once again impressed the community with his skills.Last week, Jack announced on Twitter that the challenge would return on November 26 and described it as the "hardest" one to date.The last time NiceWigg attempted the challenge was back in June 2021, when he finally reached Masters rank with a GameCube controller after many hours of streaming.As a seasoned Apex Legends player, ranking up to Master's might not seem like a challenge.
However, doing it solo is already a difficult endeavor, and many players would not even consider ranking up this way. NiceWigg, on the other hand, has added another layer of difficulty by using a controller that is more than a decade old to play the game.
Nintendo released the GameCube way back in 2001, and the console was discontinued in 2007. Despite using such old hardware, the caster was making some impressive plays, as evidenced by this clean spray from some distance with the R-301:The clip has been widely shared on social media, with esports personality Jake Lucky commending the play as well.
A couple of gamers also praised the GameCube controller, calling it one of the best controllers in terms of ergonomics. Of course, not everyone agreed.
Here are some of the many reactions from the Apex Legends community:Fellow 100 Thieves personality 100T Raw posited that the streamer was just too good at the game:Most people praised NiceWigg's gaming skills, with some even calling him an aimbot:There's a long-standing debate in the Apex Legends community about whether playing on a