Yep, it’s true, video games in the 90s were often guilty of reusing sprites and just changing their colors to create entirely new characters. Some of the first Mortal Kombat games were a perfect example of this. Sub-Zero and Scorpion are the first characters that come to my mind, but there are plenty of others.

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