Space Marine 2 ultrawide fix and support details

A much needed feature not available on day one.

Hritwik Raj
4 Min Read
Credit: Saber Interactive
Highlights
  • Space Marine 2 doesn't feature Ultrawide support on day one.
  • The game will get official Ultrawide support through a patch in September.
  • The current workarounds are not worth using.

If you are trying to play Space Marine 2 on your Ultrawide monitor but can’t find the best aspect ratio or resolution in the game settings, my article on the Space Marine 2 Ultrawide fix and support details will help.

While Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a great third-person shooter hack-n-slash video game that expands on the previous entry, even with a positive response from critics and user ratings, the game had many issues and backlashes—which has become a norm nowadays!

While some players faced issues with the controller not working, others were met with a very long loading screen, a black screen, and other technical problems. Many players with Ultrawide monitors reported that they couldn’t find the correct aspect ratio and resolution to play the game.

Well! There’s a reason for that, and I am here to talk about it.

Space Marine 2 Ultrawide support

Credit: Saber Interactive

When writing, players can’t find the correct aspect ratio and resolution to play Space Marine 2 on their Ultrawide monitors because the game doesn’t offer Ultrawide support on release.

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Thankfully, though, the developers are aware of this and have already shared they will be adding Ultrawide support through a free update in September 2024, along with Private PvE Lobbies and Battle Barge Sparring Arena.

Credit: Saber Interactive

Since it’s already September, waiting a few days or weeks at max is all you have to do. Then, you will have native Ultrawide support, allowing you to play Space Marine 2 on Ultrawide resolution and aspect ratio.

Is there a way to fix the Space Marine 2 Ultrawide not working issue?

Credit: Saber Interactive

Yes! There are a few user-created patches that you can apply in the “steamapps\common\Space Marine 2\client_pc\root\bin\pc” path to make Space Marine 2 run forcibly in Ultrawide monitors.

However, there are two significant issues. The first is that when I downloaded the patch, my antivirus flagged it as a virus, so I didn’t open the file. The second issue is that players who did use the patch reported that it does nothing but zoom in on the game, and the FOV is all messed up.

So, ultimately, I would rather say that there’s no safe way to fix the Space Marine 2 Ultrawide not working issue rather than suggesting a method that can mess up your system.

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