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STAR WARS: The Old Republic

BioWare Austin / Broadsword·Electronic Arts·2011
Good
21:9
Native
32:9
Partial
Gameplay Scaling
Hor+
HUD
Edge-positioned
Centered HUD
Unavailable
Cutscenes
Ultrawide
Menus
Ultrawide
FOV
Narrow
Black Bars
None
Flawless Widescreen
Not Supported
Community Fix
Available
Online Safety
Unknown

Overview

SWTOR supports 21:9 natively, but it calculates FOV from the desktop resolution, so game and Windows resolution must match or the image stretches. 32:9 users report stretched images and FOV problems; editing client_settings.cfg helps in many cases.

Compatibility details

21:9 SupportNative
32:9 SupportPartial
Gameplay ScalingHor+
HUD BehaviorEdge-positioned
Centered HUDUnavailable
Cutscene SupportUltrawide
Menu SupportUltrawide
FOVNarrow
Black BarsNone
StretchingNone observed

Fixes

Recommended fix
Match NativeWidth/NativeHeight in client_settings.cfg to your resolution
Config Edit
Version n/aCompatible with Current Steam build (number not confirmed)Source: SWTOR official forums

UltraWideCheck links to third-party mods and tools but does not host or distribute mod files.

Patch history & verification

Current Steam buildSep 28, 2026
PCGamingWiki: ultrawide true, FOV not adjustable (desktop-based). Stretch bugs and config fix from official SWTOR forum reports. 32:9 fix success is mixed/lower confidence.