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Respark

A roguelite 2D platformer set in an era of error. Conquer ever-changing courses with 45 unique types of Hanabi (fireworks)!

Action Adventure Indie
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A New Kind of Fireworks Action Game Arrives with a Bang

Handheld sparklers, poppers, firecrackers, bottle rockets, and even skyrockets—
Respark arms you with eccentric weapons known as Hanabi (fireworks) to take on 2D platformer courses in a way you’ve never seen before.

Roguelite System for Endless Replayability

Respark adopts the modern roguelite framework, ensuring that each run feels fresh. Procedurally generated terrain, enemies, and items change every time, keeping the challenge dynamic. (Certain structural elements such as course connections and difficulty tiers remain fixed.)

Will you boost your health?
Expand your collection of Hanabi?
Or take on tougher foes to level up your fireworks?

The progression path is entirely up to you.

And yes, Respark embraces the roguelite essence of permadeath. When your health hits zero, all stats reset and you’re sent back to base. (It’s called “permadeath,” but your character doesn’t actually die—only your progress resets.) It’s a demanding system—but there’s a twist.

The Bow-Down Training System

Lose to a boss? In Respark, you can bow down before them—literally. Do so, and you’ll unlock unlimited-health practice sessions against that boss.

This isn’t a continue; after practice you return to base. But the combat experience you gain is yours to keep, every time. Failures become training, and training becomes progress.

A boss familiar with roguelite hardships might just grant your request…

Animaria

The setting is Animaria, a civilization reclaimed by animals. It's a world full of talking animals.

You'll control Hanaby and Fusey, two squirrel pyrotechnicians. Their abilities are identical, but choosing between them adds a subtle personal touch.

Roguelite × AAAA Music = Synergy

Roguelites often lean toward darker atmospheres due to permadeath and punishing mechanics. Respark counters this with bright visuals, a lighthearted story, and a full soundtrack by pop composer AAAA. The synergy creates a play experience that feels distinctively upbeat, even within the roguelite genre.

Demo Version

Respark offers a special demo. Out of the eight worlds in the full release, Worlds 1, 4, and 7 are playable. That means you can push well into mid-game content and even challenge the World 7 boss.

Story progression, suspend/resume, and permanent stat saves are not included, but the demo still provides substantial gameplay. Aim for the World 7 boss and see what Respark has to offer.

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 10

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: High Sierra 10.13+
  • Processor: Apple Silicon, x64 architecture with SSE2
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Enigmatic Network
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
Some animal characters are depicted with exaggerated chest movement.
Achievements
37
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
Japanese, English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
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playable
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown

Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.

custom volume controls playable without timed input adjustable difficulty
Structured language support (2)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Respark EULA
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Buy Verdict

Wait — $15.99.

Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.

▬ ~13 days until next sale

Update Momentum

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3 patches and 3 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.

▼ No recent patches

Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 75th percentile. Priced as Premium at $15.99.

▲ Premium pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 40%
Value Ratio Top 25%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Respark worth buying right now?
Wait — $15.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Respark go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Respark still getting updates?
Infrequent Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 3 patches and 3 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is Respark free to play?
Respark costs $15.99 on Steam.
What genre is Respark?
Respark is a Action, Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed Respark?
Respark was developed by Enigmatic Network and published by Enigmatic Network.
What platforms does Respark support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.