21:9
Unsupported
32:9
Unsupported
Gameplay Scaling
Fixed FOV crop
HUD
Centered
Centered HUD
Native
Cutscenes
16:9 pillarboxed
Menus
16:9
FOV
Correct
Black Bars
Full-time
Flawless Widescreen
Not Supported
Community Fix
Low benefit
Online Safety
Safe
Overview
FTL renders a fixed 1280x720 2D scene and is pillarboxed to 16:9 on ultrawide monitors. Since it is a fixed ship-management screen, ultrawide support would bring little benefit.
Compatibility details
21:9 SupportUnsupported
32:9 SupportUnsupported
Gameplay ScalingFixed FOV crop
HUD BehaviorCentered
Centered HUDNative
Cutscene Support16:9 pillarboxed
Menu Support16:9
FOVCorrect
Black BarsFull-time
StretchingNone observed
Fixes
Ultrawide doesn't add much here.
FTL is a fixed 1280x720 2D ship-management screen; it pillarboxes to 16:9 and extra width would add no gameplay.
Patch history & verification
Current Steam buildSep 28, 2026
PCGamingWiki: ultrawide and multi-monitor false, pillarboxed 16:9, native 1280x720. FWS repo has no module.
