Spaceman Sparkles 3
A tiny, twitchy 2D action-rescue romp best suited to achievement hunters and anyone who wants a complete arcade game in one sitting.
GamerScout Verdict
Worth it only if you want a 30-minute arcade curiosity and an easy achievement list, not a real campaign.
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About Spaceman Sparkles 3
This one is for players who want a bite-sized arcade action fix and don't mind rough edges, and it is absolutely not for anyone looking for a substantial adventure to sink an evening into. Sparkles has crashed a spaceship and been hauled off by a Green Star, and you play as Magic on the rescue run. That premise is about as deep as it gets, and the game knows it. What you actually do is move, dodge, and clear screens with the kind of simple immediate feedback that either clicks in the first two minutes or never does. Controller support is in, which helps more than you would expect for something this small, and cloud saves plus trading cards round out the Steam-native checklist. Where it disappoints is scope and polish. There is not much variety on offer, no meaningful progression to chase beyond the achievement list, and the presentation is clearly the work of a solo developer on a tight budget. If you go in treating it as a short, cheap curiosity from a small studio, it does the one thing it sets out to do. If you go in expecting a real campaign, you will be done and disappointed fast.
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Minimum
- OS
- WIN7
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Graphics
- AMD 6870 / GTX 460
- Processor
- 2500k 3.3GHz
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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Game Info
- Developer
- tjern
- Publisher
- tjern
- Release Date
- Mar 21, 2016