ZA/UM to Fire Devs

ZA/UM to Fire Devs

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16 February 2024 16:21

Reports indicate that ZA/UM, the developer behind Disco Elysium, is preparing to lay off 24 employees and scrap a project codenamed X7. ZA/UM CEO Ilmar Kompus reportedly communicated this decision to staff, stating that it includes the team involved in X7 and "non-development teams." Another message listed writers, engineers, artists, production, IT, and animation as at-risk positions.

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