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Games like smoke.exe

If smoke.exe is your kind of game, the closest matches are Topdeck Automat, Fire Burning City and Red Rocket Defencism — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About smoke.exe: One cigarette is all the time you get to break in. Lay out nodes, wire them into an auto-hacking routine, then light it and let it run. A cyber-noir roguelite about how deep you can get before the smoke runs out.

2026StrategyIndieSimulationWindowsby usasan3
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Players who liked smoke.exe also play

Steam players who put hours into smoke.exe also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Topdeck Automat

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    The roguelike auto-battler where your deck prints itself! Supply a brave worker droid with synergistic blueprints to defend the planet against hordes of alien invaders. Combine hundreds of cards with custom upgrades and infinitely stackable modules to discover broken builds.

    StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Fire Burning City

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with smoke.exe.

    Turn-Based + Survivor-Like?Play as a agent in a burning cyberpunk city! Strategize grid-by-grid, unleash skills to clear waves of enemies, and survive escalating challenges. Uncover secrets behind the chaos with simple, tactical moves. Can you outsmart the flames?

    StrategySteam ↗
  3. Red Rocket Defencism

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    You, a military officer from our great autocratic motherland, must protect our precious rockets from the evil capitalist enemy in this revolutionary base building strategy game. Bribe! Surveil! Purge! Imbibe! The end justifies the means when you have to protect our invaluable rockets!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie7.03 USDSteam ↗
  4. Borrow or Rob

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    The Pantheon sends armies back from the future; humanity has never won. Now you fight backwards too. Two agents: one fights Phase 1 forward, the other refights it in reverse, where your past agent returns as a hologram to strike with you: the TEMPORAL PINCER. A retro future roguelike deckbuilder.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. S4NCTU4RY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    S4NCTU4RY — a bar set in the heart of a cyberpunk city. Outside, the world is loud, exhausting, and never stops. Your job is to offer shelter from the chaos, and craft the one drink that makes people forget it all.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Dog in the Machine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    Train an AutoDog to escape a dystopian mecha-city in this tactical roguelite. Craft powerful modular attacks, plan every move with stress-free real-time previews, and unleash devastating chain reactions to outsmart hordes of killjoy robots!

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  7. Flowers and Deities

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    Flowers and Deities is a strategy deckbuilder roguelite where you command a blood-soaked lizardkin army through escalating arena battles, spending every drop of spilled blood to cast spells, summon creatures, and survive long enough to claim the favor of the Gods

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brawl To The West

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for smoke.exe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with smoke.exe.

    "Join this hilarious auto-battler! Equip gear, grow fruit trees, and tame monsters to build your team. Choose unique characters or battle others in ranked mode—every run is fresh! Weaklings perish; victors take all. Will you go the farthest? Dive in now!"

    2025StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with smoke.exe.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with smoke.exe.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about smoke.exe

What games are most similar to smoke.exe?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside smoke.exe are Topdeck Automat, Fire Burning City, Red Rocket Defencism.
Who developed smoke.exe?
smoke.exe was developed by usasan3.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on smoke.exe.

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16 Games Like smoke.exe — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run