Blooming Demo

Blooming is a 2D action platformer where you wield a bow that transforms into dual blades. Explore interconnected areas in any order, defeat powerful bosses, and absorb their abilities to grow stronger.

<img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/2ac20baf7df55475dd1ae0490bdbc13f.avif?t=1768543365" width=576 height=96 />Blooming is a 2D action platformer with a retro pixel art aesthetic, where chaos does not come from evil… but from your own god.You play as Rose, a student of the Bastion School of Sorcery, now turned into a battlefield. An army of monsters has invaded the academy by order of the Celestial Creator himself, and only you can uncover why.Explore the different sections of the school, each ruled by an elemental spirit. Defeat their guardians in any order you choose, claim their powers, and prepare to challenge the being who created everything.<h2 class="bb_tag" >Features:</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li>Side-scrolling action and platforming with precise controls and fast-paced combat. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c6335eeff0e92b77107cdc1bf08d555f.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c6335eeff0e92b77107cdc1bf08d555f.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c6335eeff0e92b77107cdc1bf08d555f.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video></li><li>Classic-inspired combat: wield a bow that can transform into dual blades, allowing you to fight both at long and close range. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c613c4bbe2c713f2673d895294436261.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c613c4bbe2c713f2673d895294436261.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/c613c4bbe2c713f2673d895294436261.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video></li><li>Elemental arrow system: each defeated boss unlocks a new arrow with unique abilities, switchable at any time. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/024f810cfdff799d64266068024cc5d9.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/024f810cfdff799d64266068024cc5d9.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/024f810cfdff799d64266068024cc5d9.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video></li><li>Non-linear exploration: tackle areas and bosses in any order… though choosing the right element may give you the edge. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/45952826fbe518813b469ebf92ce3ea1.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/45952826fbe518813b469ebf92ce3ea1.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/45952826fbe518813b469ebf92ce3ea1.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video></li><li>Optional bosses that enhance elemental arrows, rewarding exploration and mastery of combat. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/cf6ac5fd8ee99fb244152435f40a5444.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/cf6ac5fd8ee99fb244152435f40a5444.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/cf6ac5fd8ee99fb244152435f40a5444.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video> </li><li>Resource management in battle: defeat enemies to collect essence, used both for healing and ammunition. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/8f2a2582780edf9221cba612752e3917.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/8f2a2582780edf9221cba612752e3917.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/8f2a2582780edf9221cba612752e3917.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video></li><li>High-risk decision making: hiding will not save you. To survive, you must fight. <video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/9d70f5c45dc93eaf908d2ba51d1e2984.poster.avif?t=1768543365" width=480 height=270 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/9d70f5c45dc93eaf908d2ba51d1e2984.webm?t=1768543365" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2530280/extras/9d70f5c45dc93eaf908d2ba51d1e2984.mp4?t=1768543365" type="video/mp4"></video>Can you bloom in a world that was never meant to exist?</li></ul>