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You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot

A horror-dramedy text adventure that ends in just one or two actions, but has 33 unique endings to discover. Some conclusions are dreadful and uncomfortable. Others somber. A few are just plain absurd. You set…

15 October 2025
Horror

You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot is a video game developed by DancingEngie, released 15 October 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot is

You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot was developed by DancingEngie and released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A horror-dramedy text adventure that ends in just one or two actions, but has 33 unique endings to discover. Some conclusions are dreadful and uncomfortable. Others somber. A few are just plain absurd. You set the tone. Investigate the smoking monster or kill it, think about your life, buy food, laugh or cry, drive away - and many options in between.
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How it plays

Its themes are horror.

What it launched against

You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot launched on 15 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and ARC Raiders.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders.

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When did You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot come out?
You See a Monster Smoking in the Parking Lot was released on 15 October 2025 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).