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Corey_at_BitBeam
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While experimenting with #MasterSystem graphics for this #RPG, I definitely felt the need to see what would be possible for cutscene-like graphics on such a limited system. Although the SMS would be perfectly capable of very large images, the trick would be fitting the graphics on the cartridge, and how much space should be dedicated to that vs. the in-game graphics. #PixelArt #IndieDev #Sega

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Mar 12 2021 · 9:39 PM

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