Comparison

Spark Riders 3000 vs The Bad Karmas

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Spark Riders 3000

Pilot a spaceship crew across the galaxy, delivering cargo while navigating cosmic dangers like asteroid fields and space pirates. This survival and tower defense game supports 1-4 players in intense, short matches.

Highlights
  • Galactic cargo delivery
  • Space survival challenges
  • Tower defense gameplay
  • 1-4 player co-op
  • Navigate cosmic threats
  • Intense short matches
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In Spark Riders 3000, players take on the role of a spaceship crew, delivering precious cargo to the four corners of the galaxy. Assisted by the ship's AI, IRIS, they will face terrible threats: asteroid fields, space pirates, black holes and much more... Spark Riders 3000 offers short, intense games of survival/tower defense for 1 to 4 players! Only the best crews will get there in one piece!

About

The Bad Karmas

This app enhances a cooperative boss battler board game with digital integration for up to 5 players. Engage in a narrative-driven campaign or quick skirmishes, evolving heroes and facing AI-driven Zodiacs with tactical combat and digital audiovisual effects.

Highlights
  • Digital board game companion
  • Cooperative boss battler
  • Campaign mode with narrative
  • One-shot skirmish mode
  • AI-driven enemies
  • Tactical combat
  • Digital audiovisual effects
Features
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This application is a digital companion for the Bad Karmas board game. The Teburu System and a copy of the board game are required to be able to use this app First of its kind, highly dynamic and immersive co-op boss battler with digital integration for up to 5 players. It features both a campaign mode with deep narrative and a one-shot skirmish mode. Evolve your heroes, defeat all Zodiacs, save the world. Players control the hero characters and work together to defeat each monster over a narrative-driven campaign. The game features fast-paced combat based on tactical maneuvering and digital action cards. Each Zodiac encounter is set in a completely different environment and poses a variety of tactical challenges. Thanks to the Teburu system, the Zodiacs are AI-driven, making them aware and responsive to player actions, while digital audiovisual effects bring a new dimension to the gameplay experience.

Screenshots

Spark Riders 30004 screens
The Bad Karmas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Bad Karmas at 60% against Spark Riders 3000's 0%. The Bad Karmas also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Bad Karmas holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Spark Riders 3000's written reviews are positive against 60% of The Bad Karmas's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spark Riders 3000 ships an update fortnightly, The Bad Karmas every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spark Riders 3000 versus The Bad Karmas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpark Riders 3000The Bad Karmas
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)4.4 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB1.8 GB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperArkada StudioXplored s.r.l.

Customer experience

Spark Riders 3000

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

The Bad Karmas

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Spark Riders 3000

No in-app purchases

None

The Bad Karmas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spark Riders 3000 free?
Spark Riders 3000 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Bad Karmas free?
The Bad Karmas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spark Riders 3000 or The Bad Karmas?
The Bad Karmas is rated higher. Spark Riders 3000 averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while The Bad Karmas averages 4.4 from 9 ratings.
Do Spark Riders 3000 or The Bad Karmas have ads?
Neither Spark Riders 3000 nor The Bad Karmas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spark Riders 3000 or The Bad Karmas?
Spark Riders 3000 ships an update fortnightly, and The Bad Karmas every 3 weeks. Most recently, Spark Riders 3000 was updated on September 10, 2026 and The Bad Karmas on September 6, 2026.

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