Old merge tools often left vestigial code from the Sonic & Knuckles menu. This caused graphical glitches in the Sonic 3 special stages (Blue Sphere) when played on high-accuracy emulators like or MiSTer FPGA . The "New" bin files use a revised merge script that zeros out the menu handler, resulting in seamless transitions.
Could you clarify what kind of you’re referring to? sonicknuckleswsonic3bin file new
I was digging through the digital detritus of a 1990s server migration, looking for lost assets for the Sega Genesis. The file size was odd—4.12 MB. Too big for Sonic 3 alone, slightly too small for the combined Sonic 3 & Knuckles lock-on cartridge. Old merge tools often left vestigial code from