Bloomtown: A Different Story
Turn-based RPG with demon collecting in a troubled summer town
Lazy Bear Games, Different Sense Games · Published by Twin Sails Interactive · Released Sep 24, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 1,642
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 16 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 25
- peak 24h 51
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Feb 17, 2025
Free demo available, 6 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Bloomtown: A Different Story?
This single-player, party-based RPG follows Emily during a summer visit to her grandfather’s 1960s American town, where children are disappearing. You explore the town and its demon-filled Underside, fight turn-based battles alongside friends, capture and fuse demons, and spend time on activities such as grocery work and gardening.
For you if...
- +you enjoy collecting creatures for turn-based party battles
- +you like pixel art and small-town summer mysteries
- +you want town activities between trips into dungeons
Not for you if...
- −you want intricate combat with substantial tactical depth
- −you prefer action combat over turn-based battles
- −you prefer a focused RPG without everyday town activities
What players say
85% of 1,642 reviews are positive · 75% of 16 in the last 30 days
Players praise the pixel art, soundtrack, and summer-town atmosphere. Common complaints include shallow combat, confusing demon capture and fusion, uneven writing, and quests that can be missed after failed checks or puzzles.
Screenshots and trailer
Bloomtown: A Different Story system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.8 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 41
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain, Korean.
Tags
- RPG
- Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- JRPG
- Party-Based RPG
- Cute
- Female Protagonist
- Exploration
- Story Rich
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Creature Collector
- Atmospheric
- Comedy
- Lore-Rich
- Singleplayer
- Time Management
Recent updates
- Feb 17, 2025 · Enhanced Rewards Update
- Nov 18, 2024 · Bloomtown's First Sale, and Content Patch 1.0.24.4 - We 🧡 your feedback
- Oct 10, 2024 · Path Notes — 1.0.8, 1.0.10, 1.0.11, 1.0.12, & 1.0.13
- Sep 25, 2024 · Patch notes 1.0.1 & 1.0.6
1 DLC available.
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