Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director says AAA-sized "scope and budget" might have made it worse, actually, because "not artificially padding out the game time excessively" was key to the RPG's success
By Anna Koselke published
News It could've created "a less engaging game for our players"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is getting a whole new location, extra late-game bosses, and more to celebrate the French JRPG hitting 5 million copies sold: "We hope the update we're working on will act as a 'thank you'"
By Catherine Lewis published
News "We're so grateful to our fans for their love of the world we created"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead writer "did not play any video games" before joining the hit French JRPG, but now she's speedrunning the hits: "I have Platinumed Elden Ring, God of War, God of War Ragnarok"
By Ali Jones published
News Making up for lost time

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead writer says "there is no correct ending" to the French JRPG: "Both are heartbreaking in their own ways"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Neither of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's endings is canon, according to the dev team

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 writer warns against a classic game hangup: "deus ex machina" power creep that makes you wonder "why didn't they just do this from the beginning"
By Kaan Serin published
News "We did have quite a lot of discussion around that"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs say "being recognized in Japan" is "very personal to us" after making a game "inspired by so many incredible JRPGs we grew up with"
By Catherine Lewis published
News "We could not be more grateful"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actors have also been in other hits like Baldur's Gate 3 and Final Fantasy 16, but assure "we're going to be a part of some absolute stinkers, too"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Ben Starr and Jennifer English aren't only in amazing games

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 congratulates Team Cherry on launching Hollow Knight: Silksong, which coincidentally might include a nod to the French JRPG and GOTY rival
By Ashley Bardhan published
News You get a GOTY, and you get a GOTY, and you…
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