as it becomes more and more likely that 21:9 will become the new 16:9, i sit in rapt anticipation of the next stage: I'm sitting at my desk in 2030 playing Halo 26 on my 32:9 monitor. a cutscene begins. the game switches to a 4:1 ratio that would leave ben-hur pillarboxed. master chiefs helmet fills all vertical space in order to be legible. 95% of my monitor is negative space. the Cinema has finally come home
weve got a strange letterbox here
