Atari Flashback Classics
"The most comprehensive collection of arcade and home console classics. Packed with 150 all-time favorites, rare gems, and inimitable homebrews, Atari Flashback Classics is designed to take advantage of the…
Atari Flashback Classics is an arcade developed by Atari, Inc., released 13 December 2018 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation Vita.
What Atari Flashback Classics is
Atari Flashback Classics is an arcade game developed by Atari, Inc. and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation Vita.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"The most comprehensive collection of arcade and home console classics. Packed with 150 all-time favorites, rare gems, and inimitable homebrews, Atari Flashback Classics is designed to take advantage of the modern console's unique controls and functionality to bring new life to these iconic Atari games. With all-new achievements, leaderboards, and social features bringing players together, combined with an amazing archive of classic artwork make Atari Flashback Classics the most complete Atari collection ever!" GAMES LIST: Atari 2600 Games 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe A Game of Concentration Adventure Adventure II Air Raiders Air-Sea Battle Aquaventure Armor Ambush Asteroids Astroblast Atari Video Cube…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Atari Flashback Classics holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 88% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 16 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Atari Flashback Classics launched on 13 December 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Dusk and Ashen. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Dusk, Ashen.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Atari Flashback Classics yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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