ColecoVision Flashback

About

The "ColecoVision Flashback" game offers a collection of 40 classic games from the 80s ColecoVision console, including Bump ‘n’ Jump™, Jumpman Junior™, and Zaxxon™. The game features a retro interface and authentic gameplay, as well as modern enhancements such as save, resume, replay, and rewind options. Some of the other included games are Antarctic Adventure™, Choplifter! ™, and Jungle Hunt™.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

44%

Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

optimization2 negative mentions

The collection includes many classic ColecoVision games that evoke nostalgia and are enjoyable to play.
The games run without major issues, providing a functional experience for retro gaming enthusiasts.
There is potential for future DLC to expand the game library, which many players hope for.

The lack of controller support and inconsistent keyboard controls make gameplay frustrating and less accessible.
Many users report significant performance issues, including stuttering and slow frame rates, rendering the games nearly unplayable.
The user interface for selecting games is cumbersome, leading to a poor overall experience when navigating the game menu.

optimization
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100%
The optimization of the game has been criticized for significant stuttering issues, which can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences, including frequent deaths. Players have noted that turning off sound may be a workaround, but it highlights the overall performance problems.
- “If you enjoy turning the sound off and dying in every game due to the stuttering, this is for you.”