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Disco Elysium

Platforms

Nintendo Switch
PC
PS4
PS5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S

Initial release Oct. 15, 2019

Genres

Exploration
Indie
Mystery
RPG
Story Rich

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Disco Elysium Spotlight

Review: Wot I Think: Disco Elysium

My uncle told me "disco biscuits" is slang for bad drugs

Alice Bell

4 years ago

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Disco Elysium studio bosses humiliated the cancelled expansion's lead writer for speaking to journalists, claims report

“They made him apologize to people for what he said in the (People Make Games) interview."

Nic Reuben

2 months ago

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Disco Elysium Thought Cabinet: the Thoughts system explained

Cogito ergo sum confusus

Ollie Toms

4 years ago

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The best RPGs on PC in 2024

From older classics to brand new trail-blazers

Alice Bell

5 months ago

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Disco Elysium Feed

A man attempts to sing karaoke in a bar in Disco Elysium

News

Disco Elysium studio bosses humiliated the cancelled expansion's lead writer for speaking to journalists, claims report

“They made him apologize to people for what he said in the (People Make Games) interview."

June 14, 2024 Nic Reuben

Geralt prepares to fight guards in a The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt screenshot.

Feature

Supporters only | Fantasy games have a weird relationship with regional British accents

Whose epaulet is that pauldron?

April 12, 2024 Nic Reuben

A composite image of a gunslinger from Weird West, a mysterious hooded woman, and Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher, standing against he backdrop of a spacer settlement in The Outer Worlds

Feature

The best RPGs on PC in 2024

From older classics to brand new trail-blazers

March 28, 2024 Alice Bell

Disco Elysium developers ZA/UM have advertised for artists to work on their next game, using a quote from Hamlet.

News

Disco Elysium expansion reportedly cancelled, with a quarter of staff at risk of redundancy

Third project canned in three years, sources say

Feb. 15, 2024 Graham Smith

Feature

These are your 25 favourite RPGs of all time

As voted for by the RPS readership

Sept. 20, 2023 Katharine Castle

Wizard ally Gale and a bard character in Baldur's Gate 3.

Feature

RPG experts on why we love Baldur's Gate 3, and the future of the genre

"Fidelity is a death cult," says Mark Darrah

Sept. 18, 2023 Nic Reuben

Baldur's Gate 3 image showing a young Tiefling holding a small ring.

News

Baldur's Gate 3 is Metacritic's highest-rated PC game ever, but devs are rejecting cheap comparisons

Where's that Calm Emotions spellslot

Aug. 14, 2023 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

The banner for Indiescovery episode 10 featuring Paradise Killer, Kentucky Route Zero, and Käärijä's 2023 Eurovision performance

Podcast

Indiescovery Episode 10: The Indievision Song Contest

We're in double digits, baby

May 17, 2023 Rachel Watts

A grid of three images. The image on the left shows a mysterious god-like figure. The middle image shows a witch, a man in a suit and woman in a green dress. The bottom image shows a ruined building.

Podcast

Indiescovery Episode 9: Our Steam-y confessions

Steam accounts full of sin

May 3, 2023 Rachel Watts

Podcast

The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S2 Ep 8: what the hap is heckening at Studio ZA/UM?

Spoilers: who knows

March 23, 2023 Alice Bell

Disco Elysium developers ZA/UM have advertised for artists to work on their next game, using a quote from Hamlet.

News

Disco Elysium lawsuit woes continue as fired devs double down on claims of fraud at Studio ZA/UM

"They will not silence us"

March 20, 2023 Kaan Serin

A surreal scene from Disco Elysium, involving giant Kuno and Kim figures dancing and lounging around a swing set while a tiny Harry looks on in shock. Hands and the words BEST FRIENDS surround the scene.

News

Disco Elysium ups its screenshot game with new collage mode

Embrace your true Art Cop

March 16, 2023 Katharine Castle

Hanging out in our pants in a Disco Elysium screenshot.

News

Disco Elysium studio says former employees were fired for "egregious misconduct"

Including "creating a toxic work environment" and "not working at all for almost two years"

Nov. 10, 2022 Alice Bell

Disco Elysium developers ZA/UM have advertised for artists to work on their next game, using a quote from Hamlet.

News

Fired Disco Elysium devs allege fraud at Studio ZA/UM, say "civil and criminal charges are on the table"

That's a spicy meatball

Nov. 9, 2022 Alice Bell

Harry Du Bois from Disco Elysium The Final Cut lifting weights

News

Disco Elysium dev files lawsuit against the studio that allegedly kicked him out

The writer will do something

Oct. 24, 2022 Alice Bell

Hanging out in our pants in a Disco Elysium screenshot.

News

Disco Elysium developer alleges creative leads were "fired on false premises"

"The thing is, I love truth, beauty, and justice"

Oct. 6, 2022 Graham Smith

Kim and the detective pose in Disco Elysium artwork.

News

Disco Elysium founder has "bad news" for those waiting for a Disco sequel

ZA/UM's Martin Luiga has revealed the involuntary departure of its lead writers and artist

Oct. 3, 2022 CJ Wheeler

Disco Elysium developers ZA/UM have advertised for artists to work on their next game, using a quote from Hamlet.

News

Disco Elysium's devs might be heading into space with their next game

To hire, or not to hire, that is the question

Aug. 1, 2022 CJ Wheeler

A screenshot of Disco Elysium using the new dyslexia-friendly font.

News

Disco Elysium has added dyslexia-friendly fonts for those million words

Devs want to "ensure everyone can have the best user experience"

July 1, 2022 Alice O'Connor

Kim and the detective pose in Disco Elysium artwork.

News

Amazon sign first-look deal with the company planning Disco Elysium and Life Is Strange shows

This doesn't mean they're making these shows, mind

Feb. 18, 2022 Alice O'Connor

Hanging out in our pants in a Disco Elysium screenshot.

News

Disco Elysium has a big discount now, and hits Xbox and Switch today

The strange detective RPG's second birthday is Friday

Oct. 12, 2021 Alice O'Connor

Text over a purple and blue tie-dye background reading "Steam Digital Tabletop Fest RPG Edition"

News

Steam's Digital Tabletop Fest is focusing on RPGs this month

Featuring Disco Elysium and Baldur's Gate 3

Oct. 1, 2021 Lauren Morton

Harry Du Bois from Disco Elysium The Final Cut lifting weights

Feature

What does the future hold for RPGs?

There will be incremental change, but machine learning could be a revolution

April 14, 2021 Kat Bailey

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut’s changes are uneven, flawed, and wonderful

Feature

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut’s changes are uneven, flawed, and wonderful

Hearing is believing

April 6, 2021 Nic Reuben

A screenshot of Disco Elysium: The Final Cut.

Feature

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut’s voice acting takes getting used to, but it’s worth it

On finally noticing springtime in Disco Elysium

April 1, 2021 Nic Reuben

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