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How Disco Elysium was created and then STOLEN from the original developers ¦ Art, Politics, Madness!

2026-06-27 1 Dailymotion

Disco Elysium is one of the most celebrated RPGs ever made — a dark, philosophical masterpiece about politics, failure, and the human mind.

But behind the game lies a far more chaotic story.

This video explores how Disco Elysium was created by a small group of artists in Estonia, and how it later became the center of one of the most controversial studio breakups in modern gaming.

From creative breakthrough to corporate power struggle, from artistic vision to legal battles — this is the story of a game that changed everything… and the people who may have lost control of it.

A story about art, politics, madness, and the price of making something unforgettable.

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