Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Is Great, But Its Popularity Raises Big Questions About How We View Japanese RPGs
When I first saw it at the 2024 Xbox Games Showcase, I was surprised to see a game from a French developer with the photorealism of Western RPGs and mechanical…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Vinyl OST Soundtrack Is Up For Preorder
Preorder Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s acclaimed soundtrack on vinyl or CD, available in multiple editions before stock runs out.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Update 1.4.0 Adds Battle Retry Option as Dev Teases Future Updates
Sandfall Interactive has published Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 update 1.4.0, adding key features like a Battle Retry option as well as a host of quality-of-life improvements.
Clair Obscur Developers Visited Square Enix’s Offices For a ‘Rich Exchange’ Of Ideas
The debate over the direction of role-playing games has raged on for years. There's been a little extra fuel to the fire in 2025 with the success of Clair Obscur:…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Star Admits He Hasn’t Played The Game Yet
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 debuted earlier this year to critical acclaim, including praise for the performance of the voice cast. Charlie Cox--who is perhaps best known for playing the Marvel…
Daredevil And Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Star Charlie Cox Admits It’s Probably Time To Buy a Games Console
We already knew that Daredevil star Charlie Cox feels like a "total fraud" anytime someone gushes to him about one of this year's biggest games, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but…
Physical Copies of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Keep Vanishing at Amazon
There's a shortage of physical copies of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 on PS5 right now, with every major online retailer in the US completely sold out of the critically acclaimed…
Final Fantasy Producer Naoki Yoshida Says There’s Not a ‘Clear-Cut Answer’ Whether Future Entries Will Be Turn-Based, Following Clair Obscur’s Success
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been one of the breakout hits of 2025. It's also a classically styled turn-based role-playing game, taking cues from many popular series, including Final Fantasy.…
What RPGs Should Steal–And Avoid–From Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took the gaming world by surprise when it became one of the best reviewed games of 2025 so far, and sold over 3.33 million copies. It…
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is the top-rated game ever on ‘Letterboxd for games’
If you don’t know about Backloggd, maybe you should check it out. The basic pitch is Letterboxd for games. Its simple interface and robust social media features make it a…