Disco Elysium: Now a Visual Novel on Android

Author: Ethan Apr 07,2025

Disco Elysium: Now a Visual Novel on Android

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 specifically for Android devices. This adaptation will take a unique approach by transforming the game into a visual novel format, featuring illustrated scenes, nonlinear narratives, and fully voiced dialogue. This is a departure from the original's isometric gameplay, aiming to offer a fresh yet familiar experience.

The developers are keen on expanding the game's reach, stating that this mobile version is designed 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 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 further details, including the official release date, are yet to be announced, the anticipation for this mobile adaptation is already building among the gaming community.