> > my memories about Sega games on the MSX don't get me quite excited. :)
>
> Sega made some great arcade games (Outrun!), which were ported poorly to
> MSX. I wonder if a lot of ports in the old days didn't use the graphical
> possibilities of MSX because they were mainly intended for the
> ZX-Spectrum?
Sega ported those games directly from Master System/Mark III.
That console is poor compared with MSX graphics, but it has a better
graphic hardware (horizontal scroll, multicolor patterns and sprites, etc.)
Because of this, games ported by Sega are not as playable as they should be.
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