Miazma or the Devil's Stone

About

Miazma or the Devil's Stone is a full motion video adventure game where you follow a New York journalist chasing clues about a mysterious meteorite. The story unfolds through pre-recorded video sequences, with players making choices that influence the outcome. Puzzle solving and dialogue options drive the investigation into the stone's eerie contents. The game leans into 90s-style interactive drama, blending journalism tropes with occult themes. This sequel builds on the first Jonathan Hunt game's cult following. While it lacks modern mechanics, fans of choose-your-own-path narratives appreciate its brisk pacing and moody atmosphere. The 2018 release drew comparisons to classic FMV titles, with some critics noting its efficient storytelling. It remains a niche pick for those who enjoy branching narratives with a retro aesthetic.