ZA/UM, the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed *Disco Elysium*, have exciting news for fans and newcomers alike—they're developing a mobile version tailored specifically for Android devices. This adaptation promises a fresh take on the beloved game by transforming it into a visual novel format. Players can look forward to an immersive experience featuring beautifully illustrated scenes, nonlinear narratives, and fully voiced dialogue, diverging from the original's isometric gameplay.
The developers at ZA/UM have a clear vision for this project. They aim to "introduce Disco Elysium to a broader audience while providing loyal fans with an exciting mobile-friendly option." Tõnis Haavel, the head of ZA/UM, emphasized their strategy to engage a younger audience, particularly 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 specific details such as the official release date are yet to be announced, the anticipation for this mobile adaptation is already building. Stay tuned for more updates from ZA/UM as they continue to expand the reach of this groundbreaking game.
