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|logo = flashpointlogo.png|logowidth = 155|developer = BlueMaxima<br/>Flashpoint Team|version = 6.1{{FlashpointVer}}

|platform = Windows<br/>Linux, Linux Mac <small>(experimental)</small>

|target = Web gamesgame servers

|license = MIT(Launcher)|source = [https://github.com/FlashpointProject/launcher GitHub](Launcher)

'''BlueMaxima’s Flashpoint''' is a an ongoing [[Preservation projects|preservation collection of effort]] for games which were usually only playable via a designed in commercial web browserframeworks. It has Named after [[Flash]] (which Adobe says it will discontinue in 2020), the maintainers have preserved over 1459,000 games saved and animations since its inception and covers . The full list of games is available via the following[http: //bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/datahub/Game_Master_List "Game Master List"] on their wiki. Flashpoint covers games (and tools) and animations developed in Adobe Flash, Adobe Shockwave, HTML5, Unity Web Player, Java Applets, Microsoft's Silverlight, Microsoft's ActiveX, 3DVIA Player, 3D Groove GX and , PopCap Plugin games. The full list of games is available via , HTML5, Superscape Viscape, Vitalize!, Authorware, GoBit Games Plugin, ShiVa3D, Hypercosm, Pulse, Burster, TCL and VRML, with Adobe Atmosphere support possibly coming in the [http://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/datahub/Game_Master_List Game Master List]future.

There are two versions available:* Flashpoint Ultimate - Download (and every game in it) was originally released as one big file (140GB+) and thus no internet connection required afterwards* Flashpoint Infinity - Download the basic application (450MB+) and get the gigantic download until a system was developed to download these games on-the-go fly. The full download (which, upon completion, requires no further internet connection to fetchuse)has since been retroactively titled "Flashpoint Ultimate", and the "lite" version was given the name "Flashpoint Infinity". When the limitations of Launchbox started to show, a discrete launcher was developed.

* [https://archive.org/details/Flashpoint6 Flashpoint 6.1 Ultimate] ([magnet:?xt=urn:btih:9dfc1b1c1f913533136be9462dca81d6b3159359&dn=Overview==Flashpoint%206.1%20Ultimate.7z&tr=udp%3a%2f%2ftracker.openbittorrent.com%3a80 Torrent Magnet]) - The full packagebegan on December 26th, ready for use offline. 114GB download2017, 130GB extracted. You'll want to use a download manager and the latest version of 7-Zip. * little while after [httphttps://bluemaximatheblog.adobe.orgcom/flashpointadobe-flash-update/Flashpoint%206.1%20Infinity.zip Flashpoint 6.1 InfinityAdobe announced] - Games download it was ending support for Flash at the end of 2020, as you choose an attempt to play them. A minimalist build - not all games are availalble, only preserve as many Flash games will work to start, and low quality icons with no screenshots. Use applications from the Upgrades on early 2000s onward as possible before the home tab cutoff point. The focus has since shifted to add all web browser technologies as they face the other tech and better images. 450MB download to start. * [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1qoQc32vQ7nnTmYMle1uCpluYenY61Biy Flashpoint Core 3] - A lightweight copy same risk of Flashpoint with one game per platform. If you want to learn the platform / tinker with it. 575MB downloadobsoletion.

* [https://unstableFlashpoint is not a conventional emulator; none of the frameworks it targets is being emulated which is why it requires users to have the original platforms these frameworks were on.life/owncloud/(It's/HYpZ4O4JMAebfjR Experimental also why Linux version] - Theydoesn're looking t have a lot of the frameworks that Windows does.) Many games also use some form of copy protection by connecting to a server to test if a game can be played, thus requiring an internet connection for it to work. Flashpoint is a server emulator that repeats and relays the responses and files that were originally captured at the time the game was preserved. This causes problems for help with testing this version, see Avast and AVG [https://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/datahub/Help_Wanted_List this wiki pageTroubleshooting_Antivirus_Interference as they've detailed on the Datahub].

==Overview==Flashpoint is available in several different versions:* <i>Flashpoint started on December 26th 2017Ultimate</i> - The full package, ready for use offline. ~413 GiB download, ~480 GiB extracted. You'll want to use a little while after [https:download manager and the latest version of 7-Zip.* <i>Flashpoint Infinity<//theblogi> - 1.adobe8 GiB extracted.com/adobeGames download as you choose to play them. A minimalist build - not all games are available, only Flash games will work out-flashof-update/ Adobe announced] it was ending Flash at the end of 2020-box, as an attempt to preserve as many Flash games and applications from logos and screenshots must be downloaded separately (they will be downloaded automatically when a game is selected). Use the early 2000s and Upgrades on wards from being forgotten. While it's not technically an "emulator" as some Flash games can be played directly by simply downloading the files home tab to add the other tech and running them, there are also a majority of Flash games designed with better images.* <abbr title="Digital Rights Management"i>DRMFlashpoint Core</abbri> protections that require it to "talk" - A lightweight copy of Flashpoint with the server it's on to verify it can be played or some games need to be online in order one game per platform. If you want to be used, what Flashpoint does is provide an environment where these games can be played by either mimicking learn the host server platform / tinker with it was on, or by providing external files that where originally sent to the game by the host server.

==External LinksResources==*BlueMaxima's Articlesarticles:

* [https://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/datahub/Main_Page WikiThe Datahub], their wiki * [https://bluemaxima.org/instance_archive/ instance_archive();] - A similar project for games made with GameMaker.* [https://bluemaxima.org/kahvibreak/ Kahvibreak] - Another project for [[Cellphone_emulators#J2ME_.28Java_2_Micro_Edition.29|J2ME]] games. [[Category:Not really emulators]]