Tag: Disco Elysium

Would-be Disco Elysium successor studio Longdue’s game revealed as Hopetown, an incredibly Disco Elysium-looking psychological RPG in which “words are your deadliest weapon”

Would-be Disco Elysium successor…

Last year, a bunch of studios that revealed themselves to be developing not quite Disco Elysium successors, and soon…
Disco Elysium spiritual successor Hopetown plans to “redefine” psychological RPG genre

Disco Elysium spiritual successor…

Independent studio Longdue has shed more light on its Disco Elysium spiritual successor, now officially known as Hopetown. Read…
If you want to hear Disco Elysium’s amazing music live, you need to act quickly: Sea Power is touring in 2025

If you want to…

There’s a lot to love about Disco Elysium: the writing, the art style, the philosophy, the branching narrative, the…
Disco Elysium’s potential ‘spiritual successors’ reportedly come with even more behind-the-scenes drama, including a bizarre spat about photos of someone’s ex-wife

Disco Elysium’s potential ‘spiritual…

It feels like almost ever since Disco Elysium arrived in our lives, it’s been linked to behind-the-scenes messiness which,…
Messy drama behind Disco Elysium’s multiple spiritual successors detailed in new report

Messy drama behind Disco…

A new report detailing the drama behind the three Disco Elysium spiritual successors all simultaneously announced last month has…
Longdue creative director says its upcoming game will be on the “closer to Disco” end of a great Disco Elysium to Baldur’s Gate 3 cRPG spectrum

Longdue creative director says…

We’re gradually learning more and more about the bunch of studios that revealed themselves to be developing not quite…
Summer Eternal’s not-quite-Disco Elysium successor needs a focused vision, and the studio’s unique worker-owned set-up is the key to making sure it finds one

Summer Eternal’s not-quite-Disco Elysium…

One of the things that made Summer Eternal stand out from the not quite Disco Elysium successor studio crowd…
“I think this industry is finished”: not quite Disco Elysium spin-off studio Summer Eternal on the chances of things getting better for game devs

“I think this industry…

It’s been a pretty depressing year for the games industry, with more layoffs and cutbacks than anyone can remotely…
Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn’t aiming to “outdo or even match” the original Disco Elysium, because it’s driven more by artistic vision than profit

Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn’t…

How do you follow-up your work on Disco Elysium, without just making something that’s too much like Disco Elysium…
We’re not getting a “Disco Elysium 2 assembled on autopilot, trauma and uppers”, but here’s how one group of ex-ZA/UM devs is building something “familiar but new”

We’re not getting a…

“Disco Elysium shaped me as much as I shaped it, and I am eternally grateful for the experience,” Argo…