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ENDER MAGNOLIA Bloom in the Mist

Nintendo SwitchPS5PS4steamXbox
Adglobe / Live Wire / Binary Haze Interactive

Genre: ダーク系メトロイドヴァニア

Game Overview

ENDER MAGNOLIA continues the Ender Lilies world decades later, sending Lilac the Attuner through the Land of Fumes to purify corrupted Homunculi. Built in Unreal Engine 5, expanding the map and combat variety of the predecessor. Switch, PS4/5, Xbox, PC, January 2025. GPA scores it high on Dark World and Emotional Story — the sequel that delivered on every expectation the first game built.

Game Characteristics

Dystopian Setting
85%
Dark
80%
Graphics
78%
Emotional Story
76%
Action
74%
High Difficulty
70%
Existential Themes
70%
Story Depth
70%
Puzzle
58%

Target Audience

Recommended for: Intermediates to Advanceds (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)

Beginner
40
Intermediate
65 ✓
Advanced
68 ✓

Keywords

metroidvaniaダーク世界観emotional storyエンダーリリーズ続編日本発インディー

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Dystopian Setting
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Dark
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Emotional Story
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Action
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High Difficulty
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Existential Themes
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Story Depth
70%

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About "ENDER MAGNOLIA Bloom in the Mist"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

エンダーマグノリア（ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist） leads with its ダーク系メトロイドヴァニア identity, anchored by the core feel of "ENDER MAGNOLIA continues the Ender Lilies world decades later, sending Lilac the Attuner through the Land of Fumes to …." The headline profile reads Dystopian Setting 85% / Dark 80% / Graphics 78%, making it a strong pick for fans of Dystopian Setting and Dark. Oriented toward experienced players looking to push their limits.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "エンダーマグノリア（ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist）" by using its feel of metroidvania, ダーク世界観, and emotional story as the primary lens, weighting Dystopian Setting and Dark most heavily. Top similar titles include "エンダーリリーズ（ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights）", "ナインソルス（Nine Sols）", "ブラスフェマス（Blasphemous）".