This page is for the 2013 remake. For the original 1993 game, see Flashback: The Quest for Identity. For the 2018 remaster, see Flashback.
Key points
- The original Flashback: The Quest for Identity is unlockable through Uplay rewards.
- Online multiplayer services have been discontinued[1]
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip intro videos[citation needed]
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- 1 Go to the configuration file(s) location.
- 2. Edit
FlashbackEngine.ini .
- 3. Delete these lines:
StartupMovies=Startup
StartupMovies=logo_ubi
StartupMovies=logo_vectorcell
StartupMovies=logo_unreal
StartupMovies=LoadingMovie
- 4. Save your changes.
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Resolutions above 1200p
Resolutions above 1200p
- 1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
- 2. Edit
\FlashbackGame.ini .
- 3. Find this line:
AllScreenResolutions[18]=(Width=1920,Height=1200)
and add a line with your desired resolution below for eg:
AllScreenResolutions[19]=(Width=2560,Height=1440)
- 4. Find this second line:
AllScreenResolutions=(Width=1920,Height=1200)
and also add your desired resolution as below:
AllScreenResolutions=(Width=2560,Height=1440)
- 5. Save your changes.
In the in game graphic options, your resolution will now be selectable at the end of the resolution list. The text will display incorrectly but the resolution should now work once applied.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
- Graphics quality limited to presets (Low, Middle, High, Excellent).
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Music, SFX, Voices. |
Surround sound |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Dutch |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Japanese |
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Brazilian Portuguese |
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Russian |
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Spanish |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type |
Native |
Notes |
LAN play |
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Online play |
| Co-op Online functionalities have been discontinued on the November 11, 2017 |
Connection types
VR support
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP SP3 |
Vista SP2, 7 SP1 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+ 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT Nvidia GeForce 7600 GS 256 MB of VRAM
| AMD Radeon HD 3470 Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT 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>/245730/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (245730) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References