Disco Elysium

In plain English

Detective role-play with no combat. Very heavy reading and adult themes.

Good if you enjoy: Detective novels, politics, philosophy.

Skills it builds: reading, deduction, decision-making.

How long: about 24 hours to finish the main story.

What to play before and after

1. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney TrilogyLevel 2 · easier
2. Disco ElysiumLevel 3 · you are here
3. Baldur's Gate 3Level 4 · a step up
4. Return of the Obra DinnLevel 3 · similar

How easy is it?

Controls

1 of 5

Camera

2 of 5

Fast reactions

1 of 5

Punishing

2 of 5

Reading

5 of 5

1 is easiest, 5 is hardest.