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Zero Parades: Director's Cut will challenge you to drive a stolen truck through a busy roundabout while stoned out of your mind
Just four months after the release of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, and two months after laying off a significant number of employees, Studio ZA/UM has announced Zero Parades: Director's Cut, a major update that will add roughly 40,000 words of new content, a new encounter, and other improvements...

Escape a roundabout as a stoned tuk-tuk driver in Zero Parades' free Director’s Cut update, which will add about 40,000 new words to the RPG next month
As many reservations as I had going into ZA/UM's Zero Parades: For Dead Spies earlier this year, what with all of the drama and upset that's surrounded the studio since Disco Elysium's release, it pleasantly surprised me. I don't think I rate it more highly than its brilliant predecessor, but it...

Zero Parades Lands on PS5 in Director's Cut Form on 3rd November
Extra story, dialogue, modes, and more. ZA/UM has shared the PS5 version of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies will launch on 3rd November 2026 as an expanded Director's Cut containing new content, dialogue, modes, and additional improvements. This will build on the well-received original version, which...
ZERO PARADES: Director’s Cut Launches November 3 for PS5, Free PC Update Adds Full Voice Acting, New Encounter, and More
ZA/UM has announced ZERO PARADES: Director’s Cut for PlayStation 5, launching on November 3, 2026. Existing PC players will receive the Director’s Cut content as a free update on the same day. ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies originally launched for PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG on May 21....
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies for PS5 launches November 3 alongside ‘Director’s Cut’ update
Espionage RPG ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies will launch for PlayStation 5 on November 3 …

Disco Elysium Successor Officially Coming to PS5 on November 3
Developer ZA/UM has announced that the spiritual successor to Disco Elysium, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, will be launching on the PlayStation 5 on November 5. Additionally, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is also receiving a free Director's Cut update that adds tons of new and updated content. The...
ZERO PARADES is Getting a Free Director’s Cut Update On October 1st, PS5 Version Out on November 3rd
Director's Cut will be a free update for ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies bringing in around 40,000 words' worth of new material.

32 workers at ZA/UM laid off following release of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
ZA/UM has announced layoffs impacting 32 employees across all departments. Read more

Disco Elysium Dev ZA/UM Announces Layoffs Affecting Up to 32 Staff
Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has announced layoffs affecting up to 32 staff just two months after launching Zero Parades: For Dead Spies. The UK-based studio published a statement regarding the changes on its X/Twitter account. It says that, despite releasing its latest game in May to "critical...

Disco Elysium Dev ZA/UM Announces Layoffs Affecting Up to 32 Staff
Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has announced layoffs affecting up to 32 staff just two months after launching Zero Parades: For Dead Spies.

ZA/UM are set for more layoffs only two months after launching Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
It's been almost two months since ZA/UM released their second game Zero Parades: For Dead Spies (and obviously first after years of controversy. Unfortunately for workers at the studio, the game does not appear to have sold well enough, as more than 30 devs are being laid off or are at-risk of...
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies Studio Issues Redundancy and At-Risk Notices for Up to 32 Employees
Yet again, a studio that’s shown a lot of potential (despite plenty of controversy) isn’t safe from the industry’s ongoing turbulence.

2 months after releasing Zero Parades, Studio ZA/UM is laying off employees: 'Its commercial performance has not enabled us to sustain a studio of our current size'
Two months after the release of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the followup to its stunning detective RPG Disco Elysium, Studio ZA/UM says the game hasn't sold as well as needed, and as a result it's laying off employees... Read more.

Disco Elysium Studio Says Game About People Forced Into Impossible Situations Didn’t Sell Well Enough To Prevent Layoffs
In a post on social media, ZA/UM wrote that it would lay off 32 developers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies

Controversial Disco Elysium studio plans 32 layoffs after latest RPG's underwhelming "commercial performance": "Our artistic standards remain unchanged"
Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has announced layoffs impacting up to 32 of its employees after new RPG Zero Parades: For Dead Spies suffered from disappointing sales. Disco Elysium fans are not surprised. "Talented passionate workers, evil inept ownership," says one reaction to ZA/UM's announcement...

ZA/UM Studios to lay off up to 32 workers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
'This changes the shape of ZA/UM, but not its purpose. Our artistic standards remain unchange; we will persist.'

Zero Parades Dev Announces Layoffs Despite Game’s Critical Acclaim
Another day, another layoff announcement. This time it comes from Zero Parades: For Dead Spies developer ZA/UM, which said on social media that despite the game's critical acclaim, the studio can't sustain the size of its team. ZA/UM took to Bluesky on July 17 to share the unfortunate news. The...
ZA/UM Lays Off Up to 32 Employees After Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Falls Short Commercially
ZA/UM has announced layoffs affecting up to 32 employees after stating that Zero Parades: For Dead Spies did not generate the commercial performance needed to sustain the studio at its current size. The announcement was shared in a public statement from the developer. The game is available now on...

Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM announces layoffs after Zero Parades flounders
ZA/UM says that Zero Parades: For Dead Spies failed to perform commercially, triggering a layoff wave at the studio.

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Sales Result In ZA/UM Layoffs
"Our artistic standards remain unchanged: we will persist."
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