Following the announcement of their new game, Project C4, ZA/UM has revealed an official mobile version of the acclaimed Disco Elysium, exclusively for Android devices. Their aim is to introduce Disco Elysium to a wider audience while providing existing fans with a convenient, portable way to experience the game. To that end, the first two chapters will be available for free, with a one-time purchase unlocking the complete, ad-free experience.
ZA/UM emphasizes a commitment to allowing players to make informed purchase decisions, stating their dual role as creators and custodians of the Disco Elysium IP. They believe this dedication is reflected in the mobile adaptation.
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Studio head Denis Havel highlights the game's appeal to the TikTok generation, aiming to capture their attention with compelling snippets of story, art, and audio, creating a new form of engaging mobile entertainment.
The announcement includes a debut trailer and screenshots showcasing new 360-degree scenes designed specifically for mobile users, placing them directly within the world of Revachol. Enhanced audio with full voice acting further enriches the immersive experience.
Here's the official description:
A complete reimagining of the award-winning psychological RPG Disco Elysium, designed for today's mobile users. This story-rich adventure is optimized for short play sessions, allowing players to jump in anytime, anywhere.
Narrative Lead Chris Priestman describes the mobile version as "what audiobooks wish they were," emphasizing its suitability for bite-sized gameplay.
Disco Elysium will launch on Android in Summer 2025.
It's important to note that while the studio name remains the same, significant personnel changes have occurred since the original Disco Elysium's release. Many key individuals have departed, with some now working on spiritual successor projects.