ZA/UM has announced a mobile version of cult hit RPG Disco Elysium, and the studio's head Denis Havel says the intent behind the game's reimagined mobile adaptation is to "captivate the TikTok user".
As revealed by IGN, ZA/UM wants to both attract new players to Disco Elysium and provide a "fun, on-the-go alternative" for those who've already experienced the game in its current PC and console form. The mobile version will, however, be exclusive to Android devices. Sorry, iOS users.
The first two chapters of Disco Elysium on Android will be released for free, ZA/UM says, and you'll be able to experience the rest of the game for a single one-off payment, so at least you won't have to buy each chapter one by one.
Perhaps a little defensively, ZA/UM says its current staff comprises "both creators and custodians of the Disco Elysium IP", and that this will be "evident in the Disco Elysium mobile experience" the studio is creating.
Worryingly, however, studio head Denis Havel then says the goal is to "captivate the TikTok user with quick hits of compelling story, art, and audio". He says he believes this will create an "all-new, deeply engaging form...
