Red Rooster Announced for Nintendo Switch 2, From Former Disco Elysium Devs

Ex-ZA/UM developers reveal Red Rooster, a part-immersive sim, part-"incendiary RPG" that is very intentionally not trying to be a "Disco Elysium successor" or "Disco-like"

Back in 2024, we heard about the formation of Summer Eternal: a new studio composed of Disco Elysium writer and world-builder, Argo Tuulik, and other veteran ZA/UM staff such as Dora Klindžić, Anastasia Ivanova, and Michael Oswell. Aleksandar Gavrilović, secretary of the Croatian Game Development Alliance, and Lenval Brown, Disco Elysium's narrator, are also part of the crew.

"We are here to give you something to believe in": the former Disco Elysium devs of Summer Eternal reveal new RPG Red Rooster, a game of fire, water and alternate selves

Earlier this month, the former Disco Elysium developers of worker co-operative studio Summer Eternal sent me a 500-page anthology describing their new game Red Rooster. It's a 3D, real-time, third-person RPG you could broadly style as a spiritual Disco successor, working in the tradition of Planescape: Torment and Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines, but which also owes much inspiration to Baldur's Gate 3 and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic. It…

Red Rooster announced for Nintendo Switch 2, from former Disco Elysium devs

Today, Summer Eternal revealed Red Rooster for Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. The company did not provide launch timing. Red Rooster is a physics-driven RPG. The game comes from a studio comprised of former former Disco Elysium developers. Additional details about the project can be found in the following overview: A physics-driven RPG. Red Rooster is an incendiary, physics-driven...