Disco Elysium was a huge hit, but since then, developer ZA/UM hasn't been able to put another game out, save Disco Elysium: The Final Cut in 2021. As we now know, things were a mess behind the scenes, with three key figures behind the original game pushed out of the company two years ago. This led to a legal dispute, which has held up the development of Disco Elysium 2. Couple that with some layoffs that reportedly led to an expansion being cancelled, and it's safe to assume we won't be getting that sequel anytime soon.
However, that doesn't mean that the people who made Disco Elysium aren't interested in developing new games. Yesterday, within the space of 24 hours, three new projects from former Disco Elysium devs were revealed - all coming from three different studios.
First up, we have Longdue Games Studios, who we covered yesterday morning. This 12-person studio is made up of some former ZA/UM devs, with others coming from Bungie and Rockstar. Its debut game will be a "psychogeographic RPG", with the studio naming Ultima and Fallout as its inspirations.
Then, Dark Math Games emerged. However, this reveal had much more to show for...
