Is it worth creating or investing in a game similar to Disco Elysium today?

Despite the fact that Disco Elysium was released more than six years ago, a wave of its imitators and “spiritual successors” threatens to flood the market only now. We tried to analyze, based on the numbers, whether there is commercial potential in this niche.

Disco Elysium

Box Office Success of Disco Elysium

New genres (or even subgenres) appear extremely rarely. Typically, when successfully executed, such a project attracts a broad audience. Along with this, the creators of the project achieve commercial success.