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herbfargus
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Well there are technically two platforms for megadrive: megadrive and genesis and depending on which platform is coded in es_systems.cfg it will pick one or the other see this post:

Retropie 3.0 Not scraping NTSC Genesis artwork?

There is also a known issue with mame games such as pac-man dig-dug etc. Something doesn’t play nice with the symbols or something like that:
https://github.com/Aloshi/EmulationStation/issues/211

On the other hand there are alternative scrapers that may work better:

What exactly is SCRAPING?

It is also possible some games aren’t on the gamesdb.net website and if that is the case you can set up an account and add them yourself.