I played this game for a while in the Sega Genesis after wait for it for a long time. The gameplay was PoP like, but more complex in some moves. I remember that was hard to control at the beginning, but after you learn to move it, you had a very good time. The animation was great and the graphics, for a console in the early 90's, was awesome. The combination of colors, shadows (the game was a little dark almost all the time) and details, made you to stay in a world scary but exciting where you always wanted to see more. The story was the best in the game. The aliens combined with the chase and the control you had to had over the character made me stay LOTS of hours in from of the TV. I played the game some year after and I still liked it. I think if I play it now, I'd still enjoy it. I really wish a new version, with the same essence in the story and mystery from the original game.
At the time, most platformers were similar in graphics. Pixelated sprites with quick & jerky in-game animation. Not bad at all, quite the contrary. But Flashback brought almost PC-style graphics (at the time) to a... Read Full Review
This game was one of the best games I ever played. Though the controls were a little tough to get use to right away, it felt pretty smooth and made the game play feel of higher quality compared the other games out at th... Read Full Review
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