Flashpoint.diagrams.7z May 2026
: Step-by-step guides for "curators"—the volunteers who find and save games—showing the process from initial discovery to final database entry.
The project uses a custom technology stack to simulate a 2000s-era internet environment on modern computers. Flashpoint.Diagrams.7z
: A tool that tricks games into thinking they are still hosted on their original, now-defunct URLs. : Visual maps showing how the Flashpoint Launcher
: Visual maps showing how the Flashpoint Launcher interacts with the local database and internal proxy systems to bypass "site locks" (code that prevents games from running outside their original website). Flashpoint.Diagrams.7z
: Intercepts requests for external assets (like sound files or extra levels) and serves them from the local archive instead.
: Diagrams representing how metadata (titles, developers, release dates) is stored and linked within the project's SQLite database. Understanding Flashpoint Preservation
For more technical details or to contribute to the preservation efforts, you can visit the project's GitHub repository or join their community Discord .