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Disco Elysium Coming to Android as a Visual Novel

Author:Kristen Update:Apr 16,2025

Disco Elysium Coming to Android as a Visual Novel

ZA/UM, the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed *Disco Elysium*, have exciting news for fans and newcomers alike: they are developing a mobile version of the game specifically for Android devices. This adaptation promises a unique experience by shifting from the original's isometric gameplay to a visual novel format. Players can look forward to immersive illustrated scenes, nonlinear narratives, and fully voiced dialogue, making the game more accessible and engaging on mobile.

The developers are keen on broadening the game's reach, aiming to introduce *Disco Elysium* to a wider audience while also offering a fresh mobile-friendly option for existing fans. Tõnis Haavel, head of ZA/UM, emphasized their strategy to engage TikTok users as part of this initiative:

"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 the official release date for the mobile version of *Disco Elysium* has yet to be announced, ZA/UM promises to share further details in due time. This move not only expands the game's accessibility but also aims to capture the attention of a new generation of gamers through innovative marketing on social platforms like TikTok.