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Founder, CEO, Creative Director and Lead Writer behind the BAFTA Game Awards winning and critically acclaimed role-playing game “Disco Elysium”. 

Responsible for selection and development of a team of 100+ people working on the game. 

Supervised budget, provided creative vision, led the narrative team and acted as the Musical Director over the production period. On release the game received a 91 Metacritic rating.

Earlier career highlights include authoring a cult-favourite science fiction novel “Sacred and Terrible Air” that later spawned the IP of “Disco Elysium”, screenwriting a Academy Awards selected drama film “Free Range” and leading a popular Estonian webzine and cultural organisation ZA/UM for over ten years.

Beyond the Boundaries of Narrative - Literary Experimentation and the Philosophy of RPGs

This session explores how RPGs can transcend traditional storytelling by merging literary experimentation with philosophical design. 

Through Disco Elysium and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the speakers discuss translating reality into fiction, empowering players as co-authors, and redefining the narrative future of the RPG genre.