Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark

The gameplay involves third-person shooting and action-adventure elements. Players control characters such as Bumblebee, Drift, Grimlock, and Optimus Prime, each with unique abilities and attacks. There are over 20 guns to choose from, including various transformations like cars and planes, as well as more exotic options like slime cannons and blade shooters. Upgrades can be earned through leveling up or completing challenges, providing new weapons, character unlocks, Tech power-ups, and Hacks that offer bonuses such as experience multipliers.

The online multiplayer mode is called Escalation, where up to four players work together to destroy increasingly difficult waves of enemies on eight maps. In multiplayer, there are over 40 characters to choose from, including variations based on the movie or game universe. The experience and leveling system is shared between single-player and multiplayer modes.