/DeadIsland2Fix

A fix for pillarboxing/letterboxing in Dead Island 2 cutscenes.

Primary LanguageC++MIT LicenseMIT

Dead Island 2 Fix

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This is a fix to remove pillarboxing/letterboxing in Dead Island 2.

Features

  • Removes pillarboxing/letterboxing in cutscenes.
  • Removes limit on resizing HUD. (Especially useful at wider than 21:9)

Installation

  • Grab the latest release of DeadIsland2Fix from here.
  • Extract the contents of the release zip in to the the game folder.
    (e.g. "steamapps\common\Dead Island 2" for Steam).

Steam Deck/Linux Additional Instructions

🚩You do not need to do this if you are using Windows!

  • Open up the game properties in Steam and add WINEDLLOVERRIDES="dsound=n,b" %command% to the launch options.

Configuration

  • See DeadIsland2Fix.ini to adjust settings for the fix.

Known Issues

Please report any issues you see. This list will contain bugs which may or may not be fixed.

Screenshots

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Credits

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