ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

Released Jan 2025

Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?

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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist launched out of Early Access on January 22, 2025, as a complete game. At launch, the developer announced plans to add three post-launch features: Boss Rush mode, Boss Rematch, and New Game+. All three of these were delivered together in the version 1.1.0 patch on March 11, 2025. A follow-up bug fix patch (1.1.1) shipped on March 27, 2025. There are no unreleased DLC entries — the only DLC listed is the soundtrack, which released alongside the game on January 22, 2025. The developer has not announced any additional content beyond what has already shipped. With all stated post-launch commitments fulfilled and no new content roadmap communicated, the game appears to be content-complete as of the 1.1.0 update on March 11, 2025.
Evidence
Version 1.1.0 delivered all three previously announced post-launch features: Boss Rush, Boss Rematch, and New Game+, along with new gallery items, costumes, and a set loadout system.
news post · Mar 11, 2025 source content shipped
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Full version launched on January 22, 2025. Developer announced three planned post-launch features: Boss Rush, Boss Rematch, and New Game+.
news post · Jan 22, 2025 source content planned
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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Binary Haze Interactive
Achievements
40
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

STORY

Set in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being. Regrettably, toxic Fumes from the underground drove the Homunculi to madness, turning them into feral monsters.

You play as Lilac, an "Attuner" who possesses the power to save the Homunculi. Upon waking, you find yourself in a laboratory deep in the underground. There, you will become acquainted with the Homunculi closely involved in the kingdom's downfall. Together with the Homunculi, set out in search of your lost memories and precious friends in the Land of Fumes. Follow the journey of destruction and rebirth in a post-apocalyptic world, decades after the disastrous Rain of Death.

SCENARIO

ENDER MAGNOLIA is a dark fantasy 2D side-scrolling action RPG where you venture through the desolate Land of Fumes trying to save both humans and Homunculi. At the forefront of magical and mechanical development, the kingdom comprises of a hierarchical societal structure. Here, you'll come across abandoned cities, discover laboratories oozing with heinous mysteries, a grand Sorcerer's Academy, colossal factories, and much more. The hauntingly beautiful yet gruesome world of ENDER MAGNOLIA will unfold before you.

Journey with Homunculi and help those who have lost their minds to the Fumes. Fight fearsome, powerful enemies, purify their souls, and rally your companions. Who will you save at the end of your quest — humans or Homunculi?

GAMEPLAY

■ Experience the revamped battle system that elevates your gameplay and exploration beyond that of ENDER LILIES.

・Explore the mesmerizing yet grim world at your own pace and take on menacing enemies with the help of your companions.

・Find your battle style using 30 different unique skills acquired from your companions.

・Collect and upgrade loads of equipment, relics, and items.

・Featuring new difficulty levels, you can choose to have a challenging experience or enjoy the gripping storyline at your leisure.

■ Gorgeous 2D art, animation, and music all come together to create a whimsical world.

・Humans and Homunculi live together in the kingdom known as the Land of Fumes.

・Venture out, get to know people, and help one another while unraveling the mysteries of the world.

・Witness poignant cutscenes and enhanced character interactions with your companions.

MUSIC

After lending their sweet and somber music to ENDER LILIES, 'Mili' is back with new compositions that bring the mysterious world of ENDER MAGNOLIA to life.

Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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