Dream Sparkler is an arcade rail shooter and cover shooter for the Sega Dreamcast, for one or two players, on the sofa or online. Run into the screen, dodge everything, shoot everything, and pick your road through a tree of fifteen levels. > A Dreamcast original Written natively in C for the Sega Dreamcast on KallistiOS. Runs on the real console (and in emulators) at a locked frame rate.   > Run, dodge, shoot An into-the-screen rail shooter in the spirit of Space Harrier: your hero runs on his own, you strafe, jump and slide while aiming anywhere on the screen.   > Cover fights Twice a level the run stops at an arena: dive behind cover, pop out to shoot, roll between covers. You are only exposed when you choose to be.   > 15 levels, 8 endings Every run is four levels picked at the forks of a branching tree: Fantasy Zone, Emerald Coast, the Temple, Ice Hell... Four bosses wait at the end of each branch.   > Coin route or enemy route At every fork, pick the safe road full of coins or the fight for points.   > The shop Shoot Opa-Opa when he flies by to open his shop mid-run: new guns, upgrades, lives, repairs.   > Two players Local co-op on one console, with drop-in for player two, two wallets and shared credits.   > Online co-op Connect your Dreamcast (Broadband Adapter, or the modem through a DreamPi), create or join a game and play the whole run with a friend over the internet.   > Online leaderboards The top 100 of every mode, right here and in the game.   ARCADE The classic run: pick a difficulty, four levels, four bosses, beat the high score. ORIGINAL Always hard. Coins buy upgrades that you keep from one run to the next. SURVIVAL One credit. The levels keep coming and the heat keeps rising. How far can you go? KAI Ready from the start. LUNA Ready from the start. SONIC Unlock him in the shop. SUPER SONIC Collect the Chaos Emeralds... PLAY ONLINE In the game: PLAY > ONLINE. Server address: dreamsparkler.espouaisso.com

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