Adobe Flash (also called
Adobe Flash Player, or just simply Flash), is an online game engine/runner/player. Flash was released on
Jan 1st, 1996. Flash has been used nearly everywhere on the internet, and one of the most recognizable uses is for video games. You may have seen websites like
Kongregate or Newgrounds, for example. There are tens of thousands of flash games on the internet, on many different websites. Flash can also be used for videos and animations.
Adobe Flash will end support in December of 2020.