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SNES Sprite Engine Design Guidelines - Mega Cat Studios, Inc.

SNES Sprite Engine Design Guidelines

SNES sprite limitations are much more forgiving than NES limits but there are still design considerations when it comes to...

drawing snes sprites Oct 09, 2018
The Merits of the Pixel - Mega Cat Studios, Inc.

The Merits of the Pixel

Despite its age, pixel graphics show no signs of dying. In an age of planned obsolescence and a never ending-arms...

nintendo graphics Jul 05, 2018
Map Formats and Importing Levels for Genesis - Mega Cat Studios, Inc.

Map Formats and Importing Levels for Genesis

There are a ton of to be taken into account when picking level formats for a game. For example, designers need to consider what information is...

create your own game Apr 24, 2018