Flashback 2: gamescom trailer

This November, Flashback 2 (the sequel to Flashback, a sci-fi platformer originally released on PC back in 1992), will be released on Nintendo Switch. And with gamescom taking place this week in Cologne, we were all but guaranteed to get a new trailer for the game, and that’s precisely what Microids (the publisher and developer of the game) shared today!

Here’s the gamescom trailer for Flashback 2:

In the heart of a dystopian future, the game’s hero, Conrad B. Hart, must confront the fearsome Morphs who aim to enslave all life in the solar system. To prevent them from carrying out their diabolical plan, players will need to deploy all their skills in a fast-paced platform shooter, which offers striking fluidity and precision.

If you want to see more of the game, make sure to also check out the gameplay trailer, along with some details:

In the 22nd century, the United Worlds extends throughout the Solar System, but this tranquillity is threatened by the Morph invasion led by the fearsome General Lazarus. In search of his lifelong friend Ian, Conrad B. Hart dives once again into an action-packed adventure full of twists, turns and revelations with the help of his allies and AI-powered weapon A.I.S.H.A.

• A vibrant sci-fi/cyberpunk universe and explore various environments including New Tokyo, New Washington and the Jungle of Titan.
• Use A.I.S.H.A., a lethal adaptive weapon enhanced with combat AI.
• A gripping, fluid and intricate platform shooter.
• A 3D environment crafted for even deeper immersion.
• Designed and developed by the creator of the original game, Paul Cuisset.

Also, Microids shared a series of trailer showcasing some of the locations found in the game:

New Washington

Jungle

Flashback 2 (Switch) comes out on November 16th in Europe and North America.

Source: Microids POR (22/08/2023)