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Recent coverage focuses on ongoing controversy and internal fallout around Disco Elysium’s studio ZA/UM, including allegations and leadership perspectives. At the same time, attention has shifted to successor projects like Zero Parades and continued staff reshuffling connected to the franchise’s legacy.

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Key Takeaway The Disco Elysium story is being driven as much by behind-the-scenes ZA/UM turmoil as by updates on upcoming follow-ups like Zero Parades.
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The Disco Elysium story is being driven as much by behind-the-scenes ZA/UM turmoil as by updates on upcoming follow-ups like Zero Parades.

Recent coverage focuses on ongoing controversy and internal fallout around Disco Elysium’s studio ZA/UM, including allegations and leadership perspectives. At the same time, attention has shifted to successor projects like Zero Parades and continued staff reshuffling connected to the franchise’s legacy.

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Top 1 signals · The Disco Elysium story is being driven as much
Rock Paper Shotgun · 2d ago
Squabble over Disco Elysium's legacy continues as Hopetown studio recruit another ex-ZA/UM dev while dropping a new trailer on Zero Parades' release day

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r/Games · 12h ago
‘Disco Elysium’ Maker Releases New Game Under a Shadow of Controversy (Jason Schreier's interview with the President of ZA/UM) - Bloomberg

Briefing Findings · The Disco Elysium story is being driven as much

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Trailer timing Hopetown released a new trailer on Zero Parades’ release day.
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  • Check for further reporting or follow-up coverage tied to Jason Schreier’s ZA/UM interview. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Follow Zero Parades updates for additional trailers or announcements tied to Hopetown’s ex-ZA/UM recruitment. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Monitor weekly PC gaming roundups for how Disco Elysium follow-up narratives are evolving. Rock Paper Shotgun

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  • Squabble over Disco Elysium's legacy continues as Hopetown studio recruit another ex-ZA/UM dev while dropping a new trailer on Zero Parades' release day Rock Paper Shotgun
  • This week in PC games: Tokyo-drifting in Forza Horizon 6, communist grifting in Disco Elysium follow-up Zero Parades, or dystopia tifting in puzzle game Phonopolis Rock Paper Shotgun
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Squabble over Disco Elysium's legacy continues as Hopetown studio recruit another ex-ZA/UM dev while dropping a new trailer on Zero Parades' release day

Hopetown, the Disco Elysium-like RPG from Longdue, has released a new trailer on the release date of ZA/UM's Zero Parades.

2d ago News by Mark Warren Senior Staff Writer

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Tracking: Squabble over Disco Elysium's legacy continues as Hopetown studio recruit another ex-ZA/UM dev while dropping a new trailer on Zero Parades' release day / This week in PC games: Tokyo-drifting in Forza Horizon 6, communist grifting in Disco Elysium follow-up Zero Parades, or dystopia tifting in puzzle game Phonopolis

Squabble over Disco Elysium's legacy continues as Hopetown studio recruit another ex-ZA/UM dev while dropping a new trailer on Zero Parades' release day This week in PC games: Tokyo-drifting in Forza Horizon 6, communist grifting in Disco Elysium follow-up Zero Parades, or dystopia tifting in puzzle game Phonopolis
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