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Despite all the chatter about being a Disco Elysium successor, Hopetown devs say "you don't need to have made Disco Elysium to make something great"

Of all of the studios that form what I've come to refer to as the Disco Diaspora - the gang of four (at current) studios outside of ZA/UM that have all seemed to vaguely be vying for the title of Disco Elysium spiritual successor - Longdue is arguably the one that's been most active in marketing its game that way.

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Despite Disco Elysium Mobile aiming to 'captivate the TikTok user,' it looks surprisingly decent—but it's still insulting to Disco's ousted creators




Today, Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM announced a "reimagining" of the groundbreaking CRPG for mobile devices. Instead of the original top-down perspective, this version of the game will rely on semi-animated frames of art from more cinematic angles⁠—like a hybrid of Myst and a visual novel...
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Beloved story RPG Disco Elysium is coming back, in a surprising new form

Disco Elysium has earned itself a wealth of plaudits, and with good reason. The narrative-led adventure RPG remains a profound achievement in the way it crafts an interweaving network of stats, decisions, and dialogue choices that come together to put your own unique spin on its detective tale. As numerous spiritual sequels shape up for release at other studios, many involving developers who worked on the original game, the new-look ZA/UM reveals that it's bringing Disco Elysium back in a brand-new, surprising form.


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Disco Elysium is being released on mobile because ZA/UM wants to, er, "captivate the TikTok user" by "creating an all new, deeply engaging form of entertainment"

You know Disco Elysium, that game that's arguably better known at this point for all the fallout at developer ZA/UM and beyond which followed its initial release, often proving as seriously concerning as it has strange?

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It's another day of Disco Elysium-related announcements trying to kneecap each other: Studio ZA/UM has put out a teaser for its first new game since 2019, and it's not Disco Elysium 2




t literally the exact same time that Disco Elysium-like RPG Hopetown⁠—which has its own issues, believe me⁠—released a new trailer, embattled Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM came in with the steel chair: A first teaser for its own follow-up game, codenamed project C4...
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