I don’t know about you, but I get rather irritated by games that don’t use as many of the pixels on my widescreen monitor as possible. Especially games that could really use them, like scrolling beat-’em-ups. And it seems a bit silly to get irritated at something you can fix, so…

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So there’ll be no more black borders down the sides of the screen (although there’ll still be some at the top and bottom - but where else am I going to put all the health bars, eh?)