Not many will recall the 1992 science fiction Flashback developed and published by Microids, Delphine Software International, and U.S. Gold. However, the game is making a huge comeback as Flashback 2. In this article, we will discuss Flashback 2 Release Date, the platforms it would be released on, the gameplay, and every other detail you should know. Let’s start with a historic overview of the game. Many players agree the first release of Flashback was well ahead of its time as it offered many innovations with great character development and a fascinating storyline to the point it has been ranked among the greatest 100 games of all time.
The main story revolves around Conrad, the main protagonist, and his allies who are getting threats from Morphs who are bound on ending all civilization. At the 2022 Summer Game Fest, developers revealed with a minute-long trailer that they would be making a comeback with the game on all major platforms. Flashback 2 will be released with lots of new features, blending puzzles, and action. Players will be introduced to new locations like the mysterious space station and Neo Tokyo. Old locations like Neo Washington and the Jungle will also be retained, and as we observed, nothing from the previous release has been removed while so many newbies have been added. When will the game be released and on what platforms? Let’s answer that right away!
Flashback 2 Release Date
From the official announcement by Microids and the details in the trailer, the game is set to be fully released in winter 2022 although no precise date has been revealed. However, it is obvious from the winter clue and stated year that we will be getting the game between November and December 2022. Another feature of the game we missed that has been brought back is the game’s peculiar soundtrack which was composed by Raphael Gesqua, who is also behind the famous Amiga soundtrack. For some reason not stated by developers, pre-orders are yet to be available, that is if there will be pre-orders. Also, from the trailer and Twitter announcements from official sources, Flashback 2 will be available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on launch day. The game will also be made available on Nintendo Switch in 2023.
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