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Strata // Press Kit

LAST UPDATED: 2026-05-10 · BUILD 0.4.2 · PRE-ALPHA

A claustrophobic survival voxel sandbox where the entire game is about going down. 400 floors of failed industrial science — basalt cliffs, fleshy mycelium, anoxic seas, vitrified bunkers, and whatever the corporation was trying to contain.

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// 01 FACT SHEET
Title
Strata: The Containment Zone
Developer
Bloomforge (1 person, independent)
Publisher
Self-published
Engine
Custom Rust volumetric kernel · WGSL meshing
Genre
Survival · Voxel sandbox · Vertical exploration
Platforms
PC (Steam, Itch.io) · Windows · Linux
Modes
Single-player · co-op planned
Status
Pre-alpha · v0.4.2
Release
TBA · 1.0 when ready, not before
Price
TBA
Languages
English at launch · community localization planned
Website
Steam page
pending — request via email
Discord
pre-alpha invite via email
Press contact
// 02 THE PILLARS
[Y] · vertical

One direction

400 floors of brutalist verticality, top to bedrock. No loading screens, no fake fog — one mathematically seamless drop.

[~] · reactive

Volatile chemistry

Cellular fluid & volumetric gas simulation. Acid eats stone. Methane explodes on spark. Radon pools where you can't see it.

[{}] · moddable

Synthesize the sandbox

Every block, fluid and hazard defined in JSON. No Rust required. Community workshop via the Bloomforge API.

// 03 KEY QUOTES
"Forget the horizon. Survive the descent."
"The world itself is the enemy."
"Voxel physics, rebuilt from the studs up — one source of truth, no entombment."
"A one-person studio making one impossible game."
// 04 BOILERPLATE COPY
50 words

Strata is a claustrophobic survival voxel sandbox built around going down. Skydive from zero-gravity ruins to a 400-floor quarantine pit of failed industrial science. Survive volatile chemistry, build outposts on sheer cliffs, and reach the bottom to see what the corporation tried to contain.

150 words

Strata is a survival voxel sandbox where the entire game is about going down. Start on fragile floating islands at the top of a 400-meter quarantine pit and descend through six hand-tuned vertical biomes — basalt cliffs, claustrophobic radon-filled caves, a toxic anoxic sea, and the vitrified ruins of brutalist laboratories.

Built on a custom Rust volumetric kernel, Strata simulates cellular fluids and volumetric gases in real time. Acidic sap dissolves stone. Methane detonates on spark. Heavy radon pools invisibly in deep craters. Bolt your outposts into sheer cliffs with vitrified concrete — miscalculate the structural load and your base shears off into the dark.

Every block, fluid and hazard is defined in JSON: the simulation is open to community synthesis from day one. Strata is being built by one developer in public.

// 05 THE STUDIO
About Bloomforge

Bloomforge is an independent studio of one. Established 2025, working remotely from a small house in the EU — made with too much coffee and a bad heart.

Bloomforge rejects cookie-cutter commercial engines. Every block, fluid and hazard in Strata runs on a custom Rust volumetric kernel built from scratch. The mission: give players absolute control over a hyper-reactive environment, with emergent gameplay over scripted events.

// 06 ASSETS

Free to use for editorial and review coverage. Please credit "Bloomforge."

/ Logos & wordmark

Strata icon
SVG · PNG @ 512 / 1024
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STRATA
Strata wordmark
SVG · PNG · WEBP
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BLOOMFORGE
Bloomforge studio mark
SVG · PNG · light / dark
↓ request

/ Screenshots & key art

[ KEY ART · COMING SOON ]
Key art — Zenith Drop
PNG · JPG · 4K
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[ D-072 SURFACE · COMING SOON ]
Surface Quarantine outpost
PNG · 2560×1440
↓ request
[ D-148 SPAGHETTI · COMING SOON ]
Spaghetti Caves · radon pool
PNG · 2560×1440
↓ request
[ D-244 ANOXIC · COMING SOON ]
Anoxic Sea · pontoon bridge
PNG · 2560×1440
↓ request
[ D-336 SUB-CORE · COMING SOON ]
Sub-Core · vitrified bunker
PNG · 2560×1440
↓ request
[ METHANE IGNITION · COMING SOON ]
Methane chain detonation
GIF · MP4 · 6s
↓ request

/ Video

[ ANNOUNCE TRAILER · COMING SOON ]
Announce trailer
YouTube embed · MP4 mirror
↗ request
[ B-ROLL · COMING SOON ]
Uncut gameplay b-roll
MP4 · ProRes
↓ request
// 07 CONTACT

Press & reviews

responsewithin 48h
review keysavailable on request
interviewswritten, audio, or video

Studio & community

discordpre-alpha invite via email
mastodonpending
rss · devlog/devlog/rss.xml