The B.L.O.O.M Initiative — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| 🔥 UNLEASH THE FIRE! — New Fire Weapon Class | 2026-10-27 | 🔥 UNLEASH THE FIRE! — NEW FIRE WEAPON CLASSA devastating new Fire weapon class has arrived in The Bloom Initiative!Harness the destructive power of molten lava, blazing projectiles, and explosive fire-based weaponry to incinerate alien and zombie hordes. Discover powerful new upgrades, unleash devastating attacks, and turn the battlefield into an inferno.With MECH, BIO, and FIRE weapon classes now available, choose your path, evolve your arsenal, and discover new ways to survive.Choose your class. Unleash the chaos. Survive the swarm! |
| B.L.O.O.M Shortlisted for TIGA 2026 | 2026-09-09 | The B.L.O.O.M Initiative Shortlisted for a TIGA 2026 Game Award!We’re very pleased to announce that The B.L.O.O.M Initiative has been shortlisted in the Arcade category of the TIGA 2026 Game Awards.It’s fantastic to see the game recognised, and we’re delighted to have made the shortlist alongside some great games.A huge thank you to everyone who has played, supported and followed the game so far.We’ll keep you posted on what happens next!https://tiga.org/news/tiga-games-industry-awards-2026-shortlists-announcedTrema Coding Ltd |
| MECH VS BIO — Choose Your Path | 2026-07-05 | The latest release introduces two distinct roguelite/survival mode combat paths: Mech and Bio.Choose Mech for precision firepower, drones, missiles, turrets, and high-tech destruction.Choose Bio for spores, organic weapons, strange growths, living projectiles, and chaotic alien power.Each path changes how you build, fight, upgrade, and survive. Whether you prefer clean mechanical control or unstable biological mayhem, every run now gives you a bigger choice about how you want to play.This update also expands the roguelite mode with new weapons, new upgrade decisions, and more variety between runs.Two paths. One fight for survival.Jump in and |
| Bloom Initiative: Rogue-Lite Mode Is Here ! | 2026-06-01 | Bloom Initiative has growing a new rogue-lite survival modeFirst level is out, Bloom Initiative is expanding with a faster, more arcade-style survival mode inspired by games like Vampire Survivors and Brotato — while keeping the feel of piloting a ship with momentum through a dangerous alien world.In this new mode, the player ship is dropped into a hostile alien-infested map with no base to hide behind. Survival depends on movement, momentum, weapons, temporary upgrades, and smart decisions under pressure.Enemies build pressure around the player over time. Swarms emerge from the map, burrows produce new threats, tougher aliens drop rewards, a |
| Steam Deck Compatibility Added | 2025-06-20 | After numerous requests for Steam Deck support we have added it to the UI. Our tester informs me it is working well. |