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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.
Monetization
Microtransactions
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Episode <episode number>\prefs.prop %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Back to the Future 104\prefs.prop |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/BacktotheFuture*/prefs.prop |
Steam Play (Linux) |
<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31290/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Episode <episode number>\*.save %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Back to the Future 104\*.save |
macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/BacktotheFuture*/*.save |
Steam Play (Linux) |
<Steam-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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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Issues fixed
Game won't launch
Unplug gamepads[citation needed]
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- Unplug any gamepads before launching the game.
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Game crashes on graphics settings changes
Disable MSI Afterburner[citation needed]
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- Quit MSI afterburner before launching the game.
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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.
- Change back to Fullscreen mode from the Graphics settings menu.
- This must be done every time the game is launched.
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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 |
9.0c |
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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. |
Mods
- Replaces all the voice lines for Biff Tannen with the ones from the 30th Anniversary Edition of the game, which features voice acting by the original actor from the movie, Tom Wilson. The 30th Anniversary Edition was released in 2015 and is exclusive to consoles.
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 | |
Video card (GPU) |
256 MB of VRAM
| 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/31290/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (31290) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References