Flashback: The Quest for Identity

New CG intro sequence; same as on the Sega CD.

Grabs a bike...

...tries to escape...

CD version title.

The main menu has a rotating model of Conrad.

First screen for comparison. Game art hasn't been recoloured or redrawn.

The inventory menu pops in from below, shifting the screen.

All cutaways (cutscenes, picking up items, etc) are now prerendered CG.

Conrad prepares to "drop in!" ...um, complaints to the usual address.

Saving your buddy in Level 2.

Climbing the Death Tower in Level 3.

Back in town for Level 4.

Developer/Producer

Intro sequence

Intro sequence (CD version)

Flashback CD

Main Menu

Control Instructions

Beginning the game

Jungle - Let's kill the one on the right first!

Jungle - That little robot thingy will be history in a few seconds

City - European style futuristic cityscape

City - Shooting the guards while going down with the elevator

TV Show - Don't step on the mines

TV Show - Everywhere is filled with these tiny probe-like things.

Level 2: New Washington.

Level 2: An elevator lift.

Level 2: Walking around the city of New Washington.

Level 2: The subway will take you to different parts of the city.

Level 2: The Administrative Center.

Electric death

Subway map

Bar

Work to pay for your pass for the show

Last work

Inventory

Cutscene, the ship

Cutscene, in space

You have the credits to call a taxi

Last step before the dance floor

The alien planet

Intro

Title screen

Options of the Genesis version

What a city...

Is this... a TV show?

Using an item

Those pesky enemies!

Wake up! Wake up!

Guess that's the farthest I can go

Finding an object

Using a holocube...

Some explanation

This guy should be eliminated...

The game conveniently spares you the pixel hunting

Title Screen

Opening Movie

First Level - The Jungle

Ian' Place in New Washington

Death Tower Game Show

The Return to Earth

Enemy Hideout

The Morph Planet

Title Screen

Right, let's hope this holds.

Finding an item.

Trust me, just jump!

Welcome to New Washington.

Only way a guy can get a drink.

Use the subway to get around New Washington.

Become a contestant on The Cyber Tower game show.

Conrad on his morning constitutional.

One of the game's revamped cutscenes.

Let's see who's the quicker shot.

Try to survive the Planet of Morphs.

Title Screen

In Game

Hmm, how can I pass through?

Conrad and his bike

Too late, suckers! He's gone!

Good that I can see those aliens from above

From the intro sequence

Fumbling in your inventory

Weirdly beautiful view, like in "Another World"

Hey, where the hell are you?!..

Trying to climb that ledge...

This pesky guy is always after you

Wake up, Conrad!

I think I stepped onto something...

Some in-game actions lead to an animated cut scene

A duel

TV station? What the...

Options menu

A cut scene between levels

I'd better be careful...

Conrad has fell down!

Conrad is dead

Wow, some talking!

Back to the Earth!

Is this the Earth?!..

The plot thickens

Imprisoned

This is surely a strange place...

Weird organic growing

Operating a switch