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Far Cry 2 has cropped widescreen
bit-tech.net - 10/26/2008
Far Cry 2 has cropped widescreen
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Uh-oh. We've seen this particular sequence of events before. It seems that, just like BioShock, Far Cry 2 has a problem with widescreen.
gamingheaven.net - 10/23/2008
Far Cry 2 (PC)
— gamingheaven.net — Far Cry was one of my favourite first person shooter games of all time, so when I... heard that a new team were making the ' follow-up' , my heart sank. Ubisoft Montreal are responsible for the sequel and it shares absolutely nothing in common with the ... (more) Far Cry 2 (PC)

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widescreengamingforum.com - 10/23/2008
Far Cry 2 has cropped widescreen
— widescreengamingforum.com — Uh-oh. We've seen this particular sequence of events before. It seems that, just like BioShock, Far Cry... 2 has a problem with widescreen displays and doesn't render in true widescreen formats. Spotted by the same group that found the problem with ... (more) Far Cry 2 has cropped widescreen

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PureOverclock.com:  Far Cry 2 uses cropped 16:9 widescreen, it seems

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Far Cry 2 uses cropped 16:9 widescreen, it seems
PureOverclock.com — It seems that Far Cry 2 doesn't render in native widescreen, and instead crops the image into a 16:9 format. This issue was also present in Bioshock, but was later patched. [image] Spotted by the same group that found the problem with BioShock, WidescreenGaming has discovered that the game instead crops off the top and bottom of the screen when displayed on a 16:9 display. The result is that you see even less of the game than you might on a standard sized screen. Not too long ago, BioShock was found to have the same fault and this was one of many flaws that soured fans ...

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