The publisher Microids, the studios Microids Lyon/Paris and Paul Cuisset are pleased to unveil a new trailer for Flashback 2, the sequel to the legendary Flashback video game originally released in 1992. Available in November 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC, this edgy platform-shooting video game , mixed with exploration, puzzle solving and, of course, adventure will also be available in Collector’s and Limited Editions!
In 1992, the video game Flashback revolutionized the action game and became a legend, ranking among the 100 best video games in history. Developed by Paul Cuisset, original creator of Flashback, in collaboration with the teams of Microids Lyon/Paris studios, Flashback 2 will offer an experience faithful to the Flashback universe and will reunite some of the team members of the first part, such as Thierry Perreau for the game design or Raphaël Gesqua, renowned composer of the Amiga version of Flashback. Players will also be delighted to learn that Donald Reignoux (Spider-Man, Titeuf and Harold in Dragons) will lend his voice to the hero Conrad in the French version of Flashback 2.
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The Limited Edition, which will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X, will include:
- The full game
- An exclusive Steelbook®
- Flashback 2 digital soundtrack
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The Collector’s Edition, meanwhile, which will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, will include:
- The full game
- The original Flashback game in digital version
- A 20 cm high figurine of Conrad
- 3 Lithographs
- An exclusive Steelbook®
- A Pixel art patch of Conrad
- The digital soundtrack of the game
- 2 sheets of stickers
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About Flashback 2:
In the 22nd century, the United Worlds are expanding peacefully throughout the Solar System, but that balance is threatened by the Morph invasion led by the fearsome General Lazarus. In search of his lifelong friend Ian, Conrad B. Hart plunges once again into a breathtaking adventure full of twists and turns and revelations with the help of his few allies, including A.I.S.H.A., his iconic weapon with developed artificial intelligence!
Game Features:
- Dive into a graphic universe with a Science-Fiction/Cyberpunk atmosphere and visit multiple environments (New Tokyo, New Washington, the jungle…)
- Use A.I.S.H.A. an adaptive lethal weapon, boosted with artificial intelligence of combat.
- A platform-shooting game, fluid, nervous and precise.
- A 3D environment for even more immersion…
- Designed and developed by the creator of this iconic license, Paul Cuisset.
Flashback 2 will be available in November 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and digitally on PC.