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Tiles and Planes: How Graphics Work

The Megadrive / Genesis uses three planes to display graphics. Planes A and B are used for the 2 scrolling playfields and 1 Sprite plane. Each plane is made up of tiles. Each tile is made of an 8×8 sprite. These tiles are the basic units when it comes to loading and displaying graphics on […]

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