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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut

ZA/UM

Investigate a case and question your own judgment. Explore what being a detective can mean.

An overhead view of a disordered room shows a bed, clothes, a window and an adjoining washroom.
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THE DESIGN LENS

What makes this worth a closer look.

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut pairs a unique skill system with a whole city to carve a path across. In our reading, the most interesting suspect may be your own judgment, since cracking murders and taking bribes sit side by side, as do heroism and disaster.

Before you make it your next game.

Extensive dialogue and mature themes. Check languages and content notices.

ANOTHER WINDOW

Another window into this world.

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A figure stands on wooden platforms beside dark water, with warm light spilling from a nearby hut.
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FOLLOW THE THREAD

Follow this feeling somewhere else.

OPUS: Prism Peak

Point a camera and choose a perspective. Look for a way home through an unfamiliar land.

Night in the Woods

Make time for a town and its people. An adventure for the conversations along the way.

Citizen Sleeper

Spend each die on the life—and the people—you are trying to keep.