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Lightracer Spark

Sci-fi narrative RPG about shaping the futures of alien civilizations

Smartmelon Games · Released Apr 12, 2023

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Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 1,018
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Jan 17, 2024
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650Ti
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Lightracer Spark?

This single-player sci-fi narrative RPG casts you as an amender from an advanced civilization, making decisions that change the course of alien societies. You meet alien inhabitants, manage territory, and build projects around planets while your character develops through choices. The main game covers an introduction and the planet Originum, with other planets in free DLC.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy reading science fiction shaped by your decisions
  • +you like guiding alien societies through strategic choices

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action to reading and making story choices
  • −you want character growth driven by experience levels

What players say

84% of 1,018 reviews are positive

Players praise the science-fiction storytelling.

How many players finish Lightracer Spark?

9.5% of Steam players have unlocked «Birth of Sparks», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Lightracer Spark screenshot 1

Lightracer Spark system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650Ti, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
64bit Windows 7/10
Processor
Intel® iCore™ i5-2400 3.1GHZ
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650Ti 2G
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Lightracer Spark have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Lightracer Spark run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
40
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.

Does Lightracer Spark use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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