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As mechanic Ada, explore shifting top-down biomes, fight the Baron’s machines, and upgrade between runs to protect Geodia.
Released 14 Nov 2019
Shut Down Digsites
Fight Mining Titans
Explore Five Biomes
Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!
Developed by Red Blue Games · Published by Silver Lining Interactive









Ada, a mechanic, sets out across Geodia to stop the Baron from mining the planet’s Sparklite core. The Baron’s operation is corrupting the land and turning its animals into monsters.
Explore five distinct biomes whose room layouts change between runs, gather resources and collectibles, meet local inhabitants, and battle enemies and mining-company bosses. Ada fights with close-range attacks and a dash, alongside gadgets and other gear.
Earn resources during expeditions and bring them back to improve the Refuge, develop upgrades, and equip stat-boosting patches. A local second player can join after the first boss as Ada’s helper robot, which provides limited assistance.
Players who enjoy Sparklite often praise its colorful pixel art, music, and approachable Zelda-like action-adventure loop of exploring, fighting, and finding upgrades. Some find the runs and discoveries charming and fun, while others say the changing layouts feel repetitive, gadgets and upgrades have limited impact, or progression becomes grindy. Reviews also frequently note a difficulty spike in the later boss fights.












| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 27 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Content notices |
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| Metacritic | 70/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |