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Controversial Disco Elysium studio plans 32 layoffs after latest RPG's underwhelming "commercial performance": "Our artistic standards remain unchanged"

"We will persist"

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A Disco Elysium writer once told Josh Sawyer that 'we can do better than this now,' and Sawyer agrees

"We just keep inspiring each other. It's not an animosity thing. It's just, do the best you can, [and] get inspired by other people."

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Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei pulls back from record high on AI selloff

Japan's Nikkei index experienced its biggest drop in three weeks on Thursday. This pullback followed a record high. Investors sold AI-related stocks after Broadcom's disappointing revenue. Renewed Middle East conflict also impacted market sentiment. SoftBank Group saw a significant decline. Despite the broader market fall, Tokyo Electron and Disco shares…

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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies review – The game that came in from the cold

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies makes great strides to be its own game, and find its own shine in the shadow of greatness.

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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is a masterful Disco Elysium successor

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is an excellent Disco Elysium successor that still establishes its own identity.

TechRadar

Zero Parades, the spy game from Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM, is coming in May

The Steam Next Fest demo is still up too—ZA/UM says it'll be available to play until April 13.

PC Gamer

Even after ZA/UM's messy breakup, the writing team still has a cadre of sad communists—but you won't have to play Zero Parades as one if you don't want to

But I will, though. Just so you know.

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Disco Elysium writers marvel at how a game made 'in a f**king squalid flat' in Estonia had such a huge impact, and welcomes successors like Esoteric Ebb: 'We make games, but we also like them'

Disco Elysium was one-of-a-kind when it came out in 2019, but that won't be the case for ZA/UM's upcoming Zero Parades.

PC Gamer

Two laugh-out-loud moments in Zero Parades gave me hope that the Disco Elysium successor will still deliver flashes of brilliance

Two locked doors, two surprisingly funny and nuanced dialogue puzzles.

PC Gamer

ZA/UM doesn't want 'to invite too many comparisons' to Disco Elysium with new game Zero Parades—'We didn't feel like we wanted to repeat our greatest hits'

Harrier Who Bois?

PC Gamer

The future of RPGs is isometric

Opinion | Isometric RPGs were once considered a thing of the past, but recent success stories have proved that players still have an appetite for the subgenre

GamesRadar

It's only March, but I'm calling it: Esoteric Ebb is 2026's best RPG and the first worthy successor to Disco Elysium

It's more than D&D Disco Elysium, but it's also absolutely D&D Disco Elysium.

PC Gamer

The upcoming Disco Elysium for D&D nerds just dropped a 90-minute supercut of its weirdly beautiful soundtrack

Esoteric beats to role/play to.

PC Gamer

The new game from Disco Elysium's studio feels like the first Christmas after your parents' divorce

It ain't never gonna be what it was.

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Why does isometric perspective suit Disco Elysium? 'You can design the entire game as if it was a painting'

ZA/UM's original art director breaks it down.

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The Decade's Finest RPG Is Now A Fashion House Serving Looks

What drew me to Disco Elysium from the start was the fashion, when I saw someone wearing that very jacket. That was also the start of studio ZA/UM’s fashion-forward Atelier, headed by Kristiina Ago.

Android Central

Google's 'Disco' experiment is an AI browser that turns your tabs into mini apps

Google announced its AI experiment, Disco, which features custom apps based on your tabs called "GenTabs."

PC Gamer

Summer Eternal, one of the most exciting studios to come out of the Disco Elysium fallout, will announce its first game exclusively through 'the analog medium' of a vinyl record and a book of art, essays, and dev diaries

It looks sick.

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I'm relieved to see the Disco Elysium successor is just as strange and dark – I've had my fill of fantasy RPGs for the year

Opinion | There's more to RPGs than high fantasy – who knew?

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The people who brought you the $165 Disco Elysium trash bag now bring you an $800 The Alters tracksuit

For the next time you get stranded off-world.

PC Gamer

Türkiye's answer to Disco Elysium just broke cover, featuring more lawyers, fewer cops, an indeterminate amount of communism and twin fistfuls of guilt and regret

Pera Coda swaps Revachol for Istanbul, but don't worry: there's still plenty of anguish.

PC Gamer

The best videogame RPGs are really tabletop RPGs in disguise—and that might just be their secret sauce

Tabletop roleplaying drives videogame RPGs to be better.

International Business Times

The Power of Play: How Pickleball, Panels and Real Conversation Are Fueling 7-Figure Deals

Founder-led events have rapidly emerged as perhaps the most underrated growth hack in today's business landscape.

PC Gamer

The voice of Disco Elysium's Ancient Reptilian Brain performed the game's famous karaoke scene live and in costume

The Smallest Church in Saint-Saëns.

GamesRadar

Designer of Disco Elysium spiritual successor TTRPG reveals "key design tenet" mirrored in jazz and progressive metal: "Every misstep, every dead end [makes] the eventual release more beautiful"

Interview with the designer of Disco Elysium's free tabletop RPG spiritual successor

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