Retro Development
All of this information is getting pulled from the following series of videos. If you are planning on doing anything along these lines, it is a great idea to not only read this document but also watch the videos that...
A guide to organizing banks of sprite and backgrounds tiles to optimize memory for the NES.
An explanation of the sprite layering technique for the NES.
An explanation of using banks for NES graphics.
Making NES backgrounds for Almost Hero 2, a new retro game from Mega Cat Studios. Discusses NES art restrictions, NES palettes, and tricks for making NES art
