ZA/UM

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ZA/UM is a creator and publisher of video games. ZA/UM has been active on the market since before 2019. Its first and so far only project was game Disco Elysium. Company usually publishes its games on its own. The developer's most recent work is Project C4; company is releasing this game in-house. Production release will occur in the near future; exact date not yet known.

Games in Development

List of all games in development by ZA/UM.

Project C4 - TBA - PC

Developed Games

List of all released games developed by ZA/UM.

Disco Elysium - October 15, 2019 - PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, XONE, XSX

Upcoming Games

List of all upcoming games that will be published by ZA/UM.

Project C4 - TBA - PC

Released Games

List of all released games published by ZA/UM.

Disco Elysium - October 15, 2019 - PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, XONE, XSX

ZA/UM News

New spy RPG announced from Disco Elysium co-creators. In Project C4, we will take part in a ruthless, secret fight for truth and influence

New spy RPG announced from Disco Elysium co-creators. In Project C4, we will take part in a ruthless, secret fight for truth and influence

Studio ZA/UM has announced its next game after the well-received Disco Elysium. The new RPG will focus on spies and the mind.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 12, 2025

New spy RPG announced from Disco Elysium co-creators. In Project C4, we will take part in a ruthless, secret fight for truth and influence
Baldur's Gate 3 actress criticized RPG devs who are creating a „spiritual heir” to Disco Elysium

Baldur's Gate 3 actress criticized RPG devs who are creating a „spiritual heir” to Disco Elysium

The actress known for her role as Karlach in Baldur's Gate 3 has spoken out about cooperation with studios that claim the legacy of Disco Elysium. However, her opinion on the issue is part of a very complex problem.

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Michal Harat

February 12, 2025

Baldur's Gate 3 actress criticized RPG devs who are creating a „spiritual heir” to Disco Elysium
Whole truth about Disco Elysium fate in 18 hours. Watch first part of interview with former ZA/UM devs

Whole truth about Disco Elysium fate in 18 hours. Watch first part of interview with former ZA/UM devs

Do you have a spare 9 hours? That's how much it takes to learn the truth about Disco Elysium from an interview with the developers. Or, in fact, half the truth, as the continuation is yet to come.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 5, 2025

Whole truth about Disco Elysium fate in 18 hours. Watch first part of interview with former ZA/UM devs
Disco Elysium screenwriter nearly faced bankruptcy, but was saved by help from fans

Disco Elysium screenwriter nearly faced bankruptcy, but was saved by help from fans

Argo Tuulik managed to raise L100,000 to „get through the winter” - and a court battle with his former employer.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 5, 2025

Disco Elysium screenwriter nearly faced bankruptcy, but was saved by help from fans
„I Think This Industry is Finished.” Disco Elysium Devs Call for Game Developers to Stand Up Against Systemic Greed

„I Think This Industry is Finished.” Disco Elysium Devs Call for Game Developers to Stand Up Against Systemic Greed

Former ZA/UM studio employees hope to create something „familiar but new,” but also for changes in the game industry, if only as a result of the crisis.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 29, 2024

„I Think This Industry is Finished.” Disco Elysium Devs Call for Game Developers to Stand Up Against Systemic Greed
Standalone Expansion to Disco Elysium Reportedly Binned. ZA/UM Hasn't Dodged Layoffs

Standalone Expansion to Disco Elysium Reportedly Binned. ZA/UM Hasn't Dodged Layoffs

The unannounced standalone addition to Disco Elysium was reportedly going to be deleted. Studio ZA/UM is also reportedly facing layoffs.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

February 16, 2024

Standalone Expansion to Disco Elysium Reportedly Binned. ZA/UM Hasn't Dodged Layoffs
Top RPG and Alien Horror in PS Plus Extra and Premium for October (Rumor)

Top RPG and Alien Horror in PS Plus Extra and Premium for October (Rumor)

In October, PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers will most likely get access to survival horror Alien: Isolation. Disco Elysium and Gotham Knights will also be added to the service, according to the rumor.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

October 9, 2023

Top RPG and Alien Horror in PS Plus Extra and Premium for October (Rumor)
Disco Elysium was Supposed to Go to Ubisoft or Microsoft; Dev Reveals New Details

Disco Elysium was Supposed to Go to Ubisoft or Microsoft; Dev Reveals New Details

Robert Kurvitz, in an interview with Chris Bratt, gave the official reason for his dismissal by ZA/UM - it was an attempt to steal the Disco Elysium brand. The developer, however, dismissed the reports.

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Karol Laska

May 30, 2023

Disco Elysium was Supposed to Go to Ubisoft or Microsoft; Dev Reveals New Details
Unexpected Update for Disco Elysium Adds New Creative Game Mode

Unexpected Update for Disco Elysium Adds New Creative Game Mode

Disco Elysium unexpectedly received an update with a new feature. Collage mode will spark your imagination with the ability to create original scenes.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

March 17, 2023

Unexpected Update for Disco Elysium Adds New Creative Game Mode
Scandals Surrounding Disco Elysium Devs are Slowly Settling

Scandals Surrounding Disco Elysium Devs are Slowly Settling

The dispute between ZA/UM, the studio responsible for Disco Elysium, and its former employees is apparently slowly coming to an end. Kaur Kender has responded to court orders for payment related to the lawsuit he filed, which was withdrawn in December.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

March 15, 2023

Scandals Surrounding Disco Elysium Devs are Slowly Settling