Flashback

1992 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1001925
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Flashback

Summary

Flashback is a video game[1]. Flashback ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Flashback's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Flashback was directed by Paul Cuisset[4].
  • Paul Cuisset wrote the screenplay for Flashback[5].
  • Flashback's composer is recorded as Jean Baudlot[6].
  • Flashback was published by U.S. Gold[7].
  • Flashback was published by Sun Corporation[8].
  • Flashback's genre is cinematic platformer[9].
  • Flashback's genre is puzzle video game[10].
  • Flashback's genre is action game[11].
  • Flashback's genre is cyberpunk video game[12].
  • Flashback's genre is science fiction video game[13].
  • Flashback's developer is recorded as Delphine Software International[14].
  • Flashback's part of the series is recorded as Flashback[15].
  • Flashback's designed by is recorded as Paul Cuisset[16].
  • Flashback's operating system is recorded as iOS[17].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Acorn Archimedes[18].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as 3DO[19].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as DOS[20].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[21].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Philips CD-i[22].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Super Nintendo Entertainment System[23].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[24].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[25].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as iOS[26].
  • Flashback's platform is recorded as Q184198[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Publishers include U.S. Gold[7] and Sun Corporation[8]. Flashback was directed by Paul Cuisset[4]. Paul Cuisset wrote the screenplay for Flashback[5].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1992[28], February 17, 1995[29], March 24, 1995[30], January 1, 1995[31], November 1993[32], and December 22, 1993[33]. Languages include English[34], French[35], Italian[36], German[37], and Spanish[38]. Genres include cinematic platformer[9], puzzle video game[10], action game[11], cyberpunk video game[12], and science fiction video game[13]. Flashback's part of the series is recorded as Flashback[15]. Recorded distribution format include floppy disk[39], digital download[40], and digital distribution[41].

Subject and Themes

Flashback's part of the series is recorded as Flashback[15].

Reception

Reviews include 93%[42], 88%[43], and 90%[44].

Why It Matters

Flashback ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,331 views/month).[2] Flashback has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Flashback is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 725
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 725, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 7d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 93%, 88%, 90%
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||3 */ [[Property:P444]], uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159"
  3. 16d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Databáze her video game id → 536
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54523|batch #54523]]: Databáze her representative"
  4. 22d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Senscritique work id → 245836
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10100]]: 245836, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/134719312|Flashback (#134719312)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5146|SensCritique video gam"
  5. 5w ago · Tomer T · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Old-games.org id → fb
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12134]]: fb, /* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12134]]: fb"
  6. 11w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id → 13905, 6276
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 6276, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180136684|Flashback: The Quest For Identity (#180136684)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|G"
  7. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Flashback_The_Quest_for_Identity
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
  8. 14w ago · Teiron · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-02-17T00:00:00Z, +1995-03-24T00:00:00Z +4
    Gry-online game id → 13905, 6276
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 13905, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180144228|Flashback (#180144228)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online games]] #mix'"
  9. 20w ago · Flagstaff12 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sega retro id → Flashback
    Publication date → +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-02-17T00:00:00Z, +1995-03-24T00:00:00Z +4
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P577]]: November 1993, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778882613796"
  10. 20w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-02-17T00:00:00Z, +1995-03-24T00:00:00Z +4
    Snes central game id → 0353
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8255]]: 0353"
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