Spark the Electric Jester

Buy92%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Feperd Games · Action · Apr 10, 2017

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$7.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
4
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Spark the Electric Jester?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 88 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 68 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
88 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Spark the Electric Jester offers a unique, yet enjoyable blend of gameplay features of several games.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
69 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This entry is a very solid start with colorful characters and environments, a bangin' soundtrack, and surprisingly good combat!
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
68 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
And accompanying the visuals is the incredible soundtrack of the game which I cannot praise enough.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Numerous powerups give Spark expanded combat and platforming moves, which are all a blast to use.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Spark is a game that is very much inspired by the Sonic the Hedgehog series, easily comparable art style and game-play wise, its a traditional 2d platforming game focused on speed.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It also has an enjoyable story with a solid supporting cast of characters (romaldo is so smol) and 2 playable characters (17 if you count the jester powers) .

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay88 reviews
Story69 reviews
Audio68 reviews
Combat63 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Characters11 reviews
Steam Deck9 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Difficulty
88% still recommend
Crashes
65% still recommend
Bugs
85% still recommend
Interface
71% still recommend
Performance
31% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$7.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.59.

4 points recordedtoday · $7.99