Publishers Thunderful Games and Coatsink, and developer Ghosts have announced Phantom Spark, a momentum-based, time-trial racing game coming to Switch and PC via Steam. A release date was not announced.
“It’s so exciting to finally be able to share Phantom Spark with the world,” said Ghosts co-founder Torfi Asgeirsson in a press release. “This is just the first-step and we can’t wait to share more in the future and get people to feel the thrilling sense of momentum that the game offers when they eventually get their hands on it!”
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Phantom Spark is an all-new, momentum-based, time-trial racing game that encourages you to smash time trial records with no speed limit holding you back throughout its weaving, rollercoaster-like levels. Face off in heated rivalries throughout the single-player campaign as you attempt to smash the record on each track throughout the world of Phantom Spark.
Become the Best
With easy-to-learn and hard-to-master gameplay, Phantom Spark offers the player the chance to improve their time on each track through knowledge of every twist and turn, mastery over their ship and the willingness to bend the laws of physics.
Beat the Best
Throughout our single-player campaign, you will meet the guardians of every track, utilize your knowledge and skills to beat them in one-on-one races in order to create links, unlock new levels, new cosmetically altered ships as you progress throughout the game.
Beat the Rest
With online leaderboards and the ghosts of other players, you can compete against your friends and forge new online rivalries with other players as you bid to post the perfect time on over 30 tracks.
Key Features
- Fast-paced, momentum-driven, easy-to-learn yet hard-to-master gameplay.
- A complete single-player campaign experience featuring unique rivalries
- Race through carefully curated tracks spanning three distinct and stunning regions.
- Our short yet high-intensity tracks allow players to improve upon their runs whilst avoiding load times with our one-button reset.
Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.