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Astral Bloom

Grow a living alien world in this incremental base-builder. Cultivate strange plants, command loyal wisps, and reshape the sky with powerful wishes. Automate and expand your ecosystem as you uncover lost memories. As your sanctuary grows, will you stay... or leave in search of something more?

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About the Game

Transform a Barren Void into Life

Astral Bloom is a short, replayable sci-fi incremental builder. Start with a single tile in the void and grow it into a thriving alien sanctuary.

Grow. Gather. Expand.

  • Plant alien flora and expand tile by tile

  • Harvest exotic resources to unlock new buildings & lifeforms

  • Rebirth and carry permanent upgrades that reshape future runs

Recruit wisps to automate your world

  • Summon floating companions to gather for you

  • Upgrade wisps to gather faster and loot more efficiently

  • Summoned companions come in different tiers - from Common to Rare to Legendary

Mutators & Upgrades

  • Each run offers unique planet mutators to fit your playstyle

  • Grow stronger with permanent upgrades

  • Unlock new tile types to spawn in your world

Customize Your Explorer

  • Discover monoliths scattered across the galaxy to unlock new cosmetics

  • Dress your explorer with hats and colours found through exploration

Choose powerful wishes to alter how your planet grows

  • Adapt your strategy as the planet evolves

  • Gain abilities, like shifting between day and night for different bonuses

Uncover lost memories

Gather fragments of a forgotten past. When your sanctuary is complete, one final choice awaits.

Stay on the planet you’ve grown… or leave in search of something lost among the stars?