Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
- Telltale Community for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions for Episode 1
- Steam Community Discussions for Episode 2
- Steam Community Discussions for Episode 3
- Steam Community Discussions for Episode 4
- Steam Community Discussions for Episode 5
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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Includes all five episodes plus extra content. |
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GOG.com (unavailable) |
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Steam (unavailable) |
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- This game is no longer available digitally.
Essential improvements
The 30th Anniversary Edition replaced the soundalike for Biff Tannen with the original actor, Tom Wilson. This mod imports in the new voice lines.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\<episode name>\prefs.prop |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/<episode name>/prefs.prop |
Steam Play (Linux) |
<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31290/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\<episode name>\*.sav |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/<episode name>/*save |
Steam Play (Linux) |
<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31290/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Windows episode folders are as follows:
Episode 1
, Episode 2
, Episode 3
, Back to the Future 104
, Episode 5
- macOS episode folders are as follows:
BacktotheFuture
, BacktotheFuture102
, BacktotheFuture103
, BacktotheFuture104
, BacktotheFuture105
Video
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Music, Voice, SFX |
Surround sound |
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Stereo output only |
Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
Issues fixed
Game will not launch in Steam
Unplug gamepads[citation needed]
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- Unplug any gamepads that you might have connected to your PC
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Game crashes on change of preferences
Disable MSI Afterburner[citation needed]
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- Quit MSI afterburner if you have it installed and running
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Game shows a blank screen when running in Fullscreen mode on Mac
Switch to Windowed mode[citation needed]
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- Press ⌘ Command+F (or Esc) to toggle Windowed mode on, then change back to Fullscreen mode in preferences. You must do this every time you launch the game
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VR support
3D modes |
State |
Notes |
vorpX |
| G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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macOS (OS X) | |
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This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP SP3 |
Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
| Intel Pentium 4 2.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
2 GB |
3 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
2 GB |
3 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible
| 512 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) |
DirectX 8.1 compatible | |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10.5.8 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 2.0 GHz
| Intel Pentium 2.3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
2 GB |
4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
2 GB |
2 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
256 MB of VRAM
| 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References