Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the narrative-driven turn-based RPG from Sandfall Interactive, officially launches tomorrow on April 24! With the Embargo lifted, critics are already calling it one of the year’s best games.
What Is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Set in a beautifully fantastic world, Expedition 33 follows a group of people challenging the Paintress, a being who erases lives with the stroke of a brush. With its beautiful visuals, emotional storytelling, and unique combat blending turn-based strategy and real-time elements, the game has made a huge impression.
The Review Scores Speak for Themselves
Review scores are rolling in, and Expedition 33 is impressing everyone:
- 10/10 – RPG Site, Areajugones, Critical Hits, DualShockers, CGMagazine
- 9.5/10 – Destructoid, XboxEra
- 9/10 – IGN, GameSpot, Game Informer, PSX Brasil, Noisy Pixel, Push Square
It currently sits at an impressive 92 on both Metacritic and OpenCritic, with praise centered on its powerful worldbuilding, stunning art direction and soundtrack, and innovative gameplay.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 isn’t just a game—it’s a work of art. It knows exactly when to strike an emotional chord and how to leave a lasting impression. What sets it apart is its undeniable identity. In an era of remakes and clones, this game dares to be original. The result? A breathtaking, emotionally charged masterpiece.
Developed by the small French studio Sandfall Interactive, Expedition 33 takes you on a journey that leaves you changed. If you are looking for an RPG that feels unique, filled with rich exploration, meaningful narrative, and a cast of unforgettable characters, this is it. Its storytelling is so powerful, so immersive, it may just leave you breathless—and your heart racing. For anyone craving something truly new in the RPG space, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an absolute must!
