I noted this when the game came out back on November 14, but it's worth repeating that the co-op in Sparklite is limited to, as the developer's describe it, "assistive co-op." The second player assumes the role of Ada's bot friend and has limited abilities. It's the kind of thing that would work for anyone new to games or with limited interest in them (but still wants to play), but may not be ideal for a gaming duo that's used to more demanding co-op experiences. It's also worth noting that the co-op isn't available initially, you'll need to progress far enough in the game to beat the first boss (the amount of time this takes will vary) in order to rescue Ada's bot.

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