Introduction
Open ChaosLegion.exe in the hex editor.
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Forget the old d3d8 wrappers. We are using dgVoodoo 2, a tool that translates DirectX 8/7/6 calls directly to DirectX 11 or 12.
Open ChaosLegion.exe in (or similar hex editor). Introduction Open ChaosLegion
Run the game. The engine should now render in your native resolution without stretching. Step 2: Fixing the HUD and Menu Stretching
Ensure your DirectX 8 components are installed, as the game uses this older API. 8K OLED
Go to the tab and set Resolution to your monitor’s native resolution (e.g., 1920x1080). Step 3: Hex Editing for Proper Aspect Ratio
The game also suffers from other classic issues, including texture corruption and crashes on Windows 7 and later. Therefore, a widescreen fix is often just one part of a larger modernization effort.