The final author who labored on the unique Disco Elysium to be laid off by ZA/UM has stated that he believes that it “will ceaselessly keep a one-game studio”, amid layoffs which might be reportedly coming as a part of the cancellation of an growth for the sport.
It’s been a turbulent time for these working on the studio that launched the very distinctive and attention-grabbing detective recreation again in 2019, as a documentary launched by Folks Make Video games in Might final yr explored.
Now, in accordance with a report from GLHF, ZA/UM is planning to make someplace within the area of 24 employees redundant after the studio cancelled a standalone Disco Elysium growth. This challenge, codenamed X7, was reportedly “one to 2 years away from completion”, and if it’s been known as off, it might be part of a Disco Elysium sequel and an unnamed new sci-fi recreation on the record of tasks that ZA/UM has both deserted or paused lately.