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    Disco Elysium

    Jan 06, 2020 5 minutes
    ANDY KELLY

    DEVELOPER ZA/UM • PUBLISHER IN-HOUSE zaumstudio.com

    Disco Elysium is a detective RPG of improbable depth. It’s part Planescape: Torment, part police procedural. Your hungover detective peels himself off the carpet, naked except for a pair of soiled underpants, and begins the laborious process of piecing his broken mind back together, while attempting to solve a gruesome murder on the wrong side of the tracks.

    The game has stats, skill checks, companions, quests, and an interface inspired by classic Infinity Engine CRPGs. But it also has a lot in common with visual novels, tabletop games, and point-and-click adventures, with dense, branching dialogue and the ability to intimidate, charm, or bullshit your way out of tricky situations via several novels’ worth of strange, vibrant dialogue.

    A man has been found hanging from a tree in an empty lot and it’s your job to find out who killed him –

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