In an eagerly anticipated announcement during today’s Nintendo Direct, Binary Haze Interactive, in collaboration with developers Adglobe and Live Wire, revealed the upcoming release of ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom In The Mist. Serving as the sequel to the critically acclaimed dark fantasy metroidvania fairy tale ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, which garnered widespread acclaim and sold over 1.4 million copies, the new installment is set to grace PS4. PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC in 2024.
Venture once more into the hauntingly beautiful and treacherous world of ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom In The Mist. Decades following the harrowing Rain of Death, players embark on a new odyssey within the enigmatic Land of Fumes, where mystical energies linger beneath the earth’s surface. The kingdom’s insatiable thirst for dominance has birthed the Homunculi, artificial life forms designed to serve the king’s ambitions. However, a catastrophic resource-gathering expedition has unleashed toxic vapors from the depths, plunging both man and machine into a state of savage madness.
Check out the reveal trailer for the game showcased at the latest Nintendo Direct:
Take on the role of Lilac, an “Attuner” endowed with the ability to cleanse those tainted by the lethal fumes, as you embark on a quest to rescue the kingdom from impending doom. Join forces with benevolent spirits and mechanical allies to combat the horde of corrupted creatures plaguing the land, from rampaging monstrosities to mechanized goblins armed with chainsaws and cannons.
Check out the new PC Early Access release trailer below:
In a bid to restore peace, players must liberate corrupted bosses and harness their powers, expanding Lilac’s arsenal with 30 unique abilities. Enhance combat prowess by equipping up to four abilities simultaneously and upgrading Lilac’s attributes, including attack strength, HP, and armor, to withstand the trials ahead.
Delve into the depths of the kingdom to unearth relics and unravel the mysteries shrouding Lilac’s forgotten past. Utilize collected resources to procure enhanced gear from the Blacksmith and piece together fragmented memories to uncover the truth. Immerse yourself in the hauntingly atmospheric hand-drawn landscapes, accompanied by an enchanting original soundtrack composed by the acclaimed musical group Mili, known for their work on Ghost in the Shell and Goblin Slayer.
“We are thrilled to unveil ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom In The Mist as the highly anticipated sequel to ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights,” expressed Hiroyuki Kobayashi, CEO of Binary Haze Interactive. “The overwhelming enthusiasm from our dedicated community has fueled our passion for delivering a captivating new adventure. We look forward to sharing more details in the near future, so stay tuned!”
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom In The Mist is slated to launch on Nintendo Switch in 2024, offering language support in Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), and Korean. The PC version of the game is slated for an Early Access release on PC via Steam on March 25, 2024, and the console versions will arrive later in 2024.
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