Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
A review of Robert Kurvitz's A Sacred and Terrible Air, the novel that came before the video game Disco Elysium, a critically acclaimed rpg set in the same world.
The review is based on one of the A Sacred and Terrible Air fan translations (Tequilla Sunset) and the ending is explained (badly).
0:00 What is Disco Elysium
03:17 Publication History of Sacred and Terrible Air
06:45 Plot and review of the book
15:26 Ending interpreted (spoilers)
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A review of Robert Kurvitz's A Sacred and Terrible Air, the novel that came before the video game Disco Elysium, a critically acclaimed rpg set in the same world.
The review is based on one of the A Sacred and Terrible Air fan translations (Tequilla Sunset) and the ending is explained (badly).
0:00 What is Disco Elysium
03:17 Publication History of Sacred and Terrible Air
06:45 Plot and review of the book
15:26 Ending interpreted (spoilers)
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Stalk me on Social Media:
FB: facebook.com/nihilistgeek
Twitter: twitter.com/grimreads1
Instagram: instagram.com/thenihilistgeek



