Sparc
Sparc is a competitive vSport - a unique physical sport only possible in virtual reality, where players challenge each other in fast-paced, full-body VR gameplay. • Challenge contenders online via quick…
Sparc is an indie developed by CCP, released 29 August 2017 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Sparc is
Sparc is an indie game developed by CCP and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Sparc is a competitive vSport - a unique physical sport only possible in virtual reality, where players challenge each other in fast-paced, full-body VR gameplay. • Challenge contenders online via quick one-on-one matches or compete with your friends through custom games. • Rise up the ranks through cross-platform competitive modes • Customize your avatar with a wide variety of visually striking and attention-grabbing options • Watch matches in-person or while you queue for the next match through Courtside, a freeform social area for spectating in VR • Track your performance through stats on wins, accuracy and more
How it plays
It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 9 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Sparc holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 55% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i3-6100 / AMD FX4350 or greater, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 960 or greater. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 8GB.
What it launched against
Sparc launched on 29 August 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Divinity: Original Sin II and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Divinity: Original Sin II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
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