Flashback
FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!
- Released
- 1992
- Developer
- Delphine Software International
- Platforms
- 2 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 0.2 GB
What is Flashback?
FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 1 January 1992 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Delphine Software International |
| Publisher | Sun Corporation, U.S. Gold |
| Platforms | Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Steam Deck |
| Genres | Puzzle |
| Languages | 5 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q1001925, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Flashback received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Partial Controller Support
Difficulty
None declared
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | partial support |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 0.2 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Problems players report
We read the 75 most recent negative Steam reviews of Flashback on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.
Games like Flashback
24 games overlap with Flashback on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Another World, CrossCode and Katana ZERO.
Common questions about Flashback
What platforms is Flashback on?
Flashback is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Steam Deck. It first released in 1992.
How much does Flashback cost?
$9.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Flashback?
78% of 603 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mostly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Flashback work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Flashback as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Flashback download?
0.2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Flashback?
Flashback was developed by Delphine Software International and published by Sun Corporation, U.S. Gold.