Latest about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs use Tekken 8 mod on a lunch break to figure out whether Verso or Renoir is stronger, attracting the attention of fighting series boss Katsuhiro Harada
News "Is that a leverless controller? You're a serious fighting game player!"
Life imitates art: Clair Obscur Expedition 33 sold 3.3 million copies in 33 days – "Seriously. As of today. We couldn't make that up"
News "Another entry on the long list of surreal moments that your support has made real"
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio already has "great ideas for the next game" after its debut release "smashed our forecasts pretty fast"
News Expedition 33's producer "can't wait to dig more into the ideas we already have"
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 creative director is more pleased about his French JRPG's acceptance in Japan than he is about its "acclaim in any other country"
News It makes sense given how inspired he was by previous JRPG greats
With the caveat he got "really, really, really lucky," Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director shares classic advice: "You have to make a game that you will like"
News "I think it will always resonate if there's a sense of honesty and truth and joy in the game"
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's story mode is down to Maelle actor and Baldur's Gate 3 favorite Jennifer English: "I really want to play this game and I don't think I can without it being on easy mode"
News Shadowheart to the rescue
"There's nothing about JRPGs that requires them to be made in Japan," says ex Dragon Age writer, speaking nothing but facts – and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just proves it again
News "It's not a Japanese RPG, it's a Japanese-style RPG. And so that can be made anywhere"
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Collector's Edition "sold out way faster" than expected, so all its cool merch is getting re-released without the base RPG for $119
News A second chance to grab its artbook, steelbook case, and music box
Ex Dragon Age writer says Baldur's Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 prove publishers wrong on how successful RPGs can be "when the game is good," and "what's possible when a game is given time to cook"
News "They appeal very, very strongly to that one audience, but it's so strong that it ends up growing that audience," says David Gaider
