Even though it has not yet been officially announced, Tencent has started working for new Elden Ring game. In Japanese, Chinese developer talks about the mobile version of Elden Ring game. This mobile adaptation, George R.R. Martin and Hidetaka Miyazaki created jointly, a immersive fantasy world with legendary creatures will move to mobile devices.
New Elden Ring Game Comes to Mobile Platforms
“ Elden Ring looks like a big success in mobile platforms. Tencent’s popular game is seen as a logical step by adapting to mobile platforms, taking into account the vast potential of past experiences in the industry and the market. Mobile version is planned to be presented with the free download model and get income with in-app purchases.
Tencent has performed mobile adaptations of great games such as “Assassin’s Creed” and “Need for Speed”, increasing expectations with this project. However, the company’s decision to close due to the challenges experienced in some projects such as “Apex Legends” also brings concerns about similar troubles in mobile adaptation of “Elden Ring”.
Tencent’s founder of Pony Ma clearly expressed the competition and challenges that the company lives in the gaming industry, “Game is our flagship business. However, we have encountered significant challenges last year, the words show that the company tries to overcome these challenges with new strategies. Ma stated that some gaming projects in 2023 have not met expectations and are in the effort to adapt to new technologies such as the company’s artificial intelligence.