The Smoke

unreleased

Developer: Meraki Goya, Vino Venitas

Publisher: Eternally Forward Games

Coming soon

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Summary

The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

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