Play this when
Disco Elysium
Harry wakes up with no memory, no shoes and a head full of arguing voices. Turns out the voices were never the enemy. They were the team.
Who it's for
Detective Harry Du Bois wakes with amnesia after a multi-day drinking binge and has to rebuild both a murder case and a sense of who he is.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Disco Elysium is a role-playing game by ZA/UM, led by designer and writer Robert Kurvitz, in which the player controls detective Harry Du Bois, who wakes with amnesia brought on by alcohol and drug use. With his partner Kim Kitsuragi, he investigates the death of a hanged man in Martinaise, a poor district of the city of Revachol, and the player can piece together who Harry is and what led to his breakdown.
Where to find it
Steam, GOG, Epic (Windows/macOS), PlayStation Store, Nintendo Switch eShop, Xbox Store, Google Play.
Before you start
Heads up: Suicidal ideation and a hanged corpse.
Age: ESRB M (The Final Cut; Common Sense: 18+)
