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Play Sparkster (US edition · English) Online
Sparkster
Play Sparkster online on Sega Genesis. Slash enemies, charge the rocket pack, blast in eight directions, collect gear upgrades, and fight mechanical bosses.
Browser play

Sega Genesis / Mega Drive — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B / C | S / X / Z |
| X / Y / Z | Q / A / E |
| START / MODE | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Sparkster
Quick start
Cut through enemies with Sparkster’s sword and use the automatically charging rocket pack to burst across gaps, rebound from walls, and attack from eight directions. Collect gems and gear power-ups, rescue the kingdom, and defeat each mechanical boss.
Controls
D-pad: Move, crouch, climb, or aim the rocket burst in eight directions. A: Sword attack. B: Jump. C: Fire the charged rocket pack; choose a direction before release, or leave the D-pad neutral for a spinning attack. Start: Pause.
Sparkster Game manuals
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · segaMD
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
rwEmulator reviews edition metadata, release information, game manuals and first-hand browser-play notes. Available manuals are linked below; the editorial policy explains how facts are checked and corrections are handled.