Sparklite
Top-down action-adventure with gadgets and a world that rearranges itself
Red Blue Games · Published by Silver Lining Interactive · Released Nov 14, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 504
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jul 2, 2020
Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)
What is Sparklite?
Sparklite is an action-adventure roguelite set in Geodia, where mechanic Ada tries to stop the Baron from mining the planet’s core. You explore five procedurally generated regions, fight enemies and bosses from a top-down perspective, invent gadgets for combat and puzzles, and help build the Refuge settlement.
For you if...
- +you enjoy repeat runs with persistent character upgrades
- +you like Zelda-style exploration and hunting for collectibles
Not for you if...
- −you want both local co-op players fighting as equals
- −you want a long campaign with a detailed story
What players say
77% of 504 reviews are positive · 60% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the pixel art and soundtrack. Recurring complaints concern repetitive grinding, upgrades focused on basic stats, and equipment with little use beyond the areas where it is introduced.
Screenshots and trailer
Sparklite system requirements
Minimum: HD 4400, 2 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 or later (64-bit)
- Graphics
- Intel HD 4400 Or Higher
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1500 MB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Sparklite have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Sparklite run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 27
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.
Does Sparklite 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action Roguelike
- Pixel Graphics
- Roguelite
- RPG
- Indie
- Action
- Adventure
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Fantasy
- Procedural Generation
- Top-Down
- Retro
- Choices Matter
- Female Protagonist
- Story Rich
Recent updates
- Jul 2, 2020 · Sparklite Out Now on Linux! Plus New Features + Fixes!
- Jan 24, 2020 · Patch-Board Hot-Fix
- Jan 10, 2020 · January Update!
- Dec 19, 2019 · Sparklite Winter Update!
- Nov 6, 2019 · Sparklite Wishlist Update!
1 DLC available.