Purists still tried editing user.cfg to add setvar gfx_resolution = 1920 1080 . This worked visually —the 3D world looked correct. However, the UI remained a 4:3 relic jammed into a 16:9 canvas, often floating in the top-left corner. This was unplayable for anyone who valued their sanity.
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