: Supports running the game at resolutions up to 4K (2560 x 1440 and beyond).
: Seeing the "front line" of your guard towers while simultaneously monitoring your mountain mines for gold and iron is a game-changer for high-level play. Ultrawide Support settlers 3 widescreen
★★★★☆ (4/5) Lost half a star for stubborn geologists. Always the geologists. : Supports running the game at resolutions up
For owners of the original game or the "Classic" release on GOG, the community has developed a solution centered around (a replacement for DirectDraw) and custom launchers. Always the geologists
: For purists using the original CD or GOG versions, manual hex editing of
The most direct way to fix the resolution while keeping the original game feel is the community-developed widescreen patch.
You fire up the game, nostalgic for the Roman, Egyptian, and Amazonian factions, only to be greeted by a postage-stamp-sized display surrounded by vast black bars, or worse, a horrifically stretched image that makes your legionaries look like they’ve been fed through a pasta maker.