ZA/UM, the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed game Disco Elysium, have exciting news for fans and newcomers alike: they are developing a mobile version specifically for Android devices. This new adaptation will shift the gameplay from the original's isometric style to a visual novel format, offering players a fresh experience filled with illustrated scenes, nonlinear narratives, and fully voiced dialogue.
The team at ZA/UM aims to bring Disco Elysium to a wider audience while also giving loyal fans a new way to enjoy the game on their mobile devices. Tõnis Haavel, the head of ZA/UM, emphasized the studio's strategy to engage TikTok users:
"Our goal is to draw in TikTok users through short videos packed with compelling stories, stunning illustrations, and captivating audio recordings. This initiative will redefine entertainment by offering a fresh and deeply engaging experience.
Narrative-focused games like Disco Elysium deserve a place on mobile platforms. By honoring the essence of the original work, we strive to reintroduce this masterpiece to both new and returning players. Our hope is for everyone to rediscover their love for Disco Elysium—now accessible on their smartphones."
While fans eagerly await further details, including the official release date, ZA/UM's commitment to expanding the reach of Disco Elysium through this mobile adaptation promises to be a thrilling development for the gaming community.