Key things
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will be released in spring 2025.
- The game's voice cast includes Ben Starr from Final Fantasy 16 and Andy Serkis, the voice of Gollum in The Lord of the Rings, among many other outstanding actors.
- Since its reveal in June, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been attracting attention for its realistic graphics and unique turn-based gameplay.
An upcoming turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 released a new trailer revealing the game's voice cast and launch window set for spring 2025. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 features an impressive cast, including Charlie Cox as the protagonist and Ben Starr in a mysterious role that may turn out to be one of the game's villains.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developed by the French studio Sandfall Interactive. The game was first revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase in June and has since gained worldwide attention for its realistic graphics combined with turn-based gameplay. Since the reveal, the developer has regularly released new information and trailers detailing the game's premise and setting, while shedding light on how the title brings a new twist to the classic turn-based combat system.
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The latest trailer from Sandfall Interactive begins by highlighting the voice cast that will bring the game's characters to life and ends with the expected release window. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will be played by Charlie Cox (Daredevil: Born Again) as the main character Gustave, Andy Serkis (lord of the rings) as Renoir, Jennifer English (Baldur's Gate 3) as Maelle, Kirsty Rider (Sandman) voicing Lune, Shala Nyx (Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty) as a Sciel warrior and fan favorite Final Fantasy 16 protagonist Ben Starr as Verso, a mysterious figure of unknown origin. Also starring Rich Keeble (Good sign), Devora Wilde (Baldur's Gate 3), Tracy Wiles (Baldur's Gate 3) and Maxence Cazorla (Untold) in roles that have yet to be announced.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Release Window
- Spring 2025 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC
Players will experience this stellar voice cast when Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 it launches in spring 2025, as indicated at the end of the trailer. The buzz surrounding the game is undeniable, and fans are quick to express their excitement with each new reveal. However, as a new IP, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will face stiff competition in the coming year from established franchises like Open and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii also ready for release, backed by well-known studies.
Aside from the graphics, the soundtrack and the premise, what really caught the attention of fans Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is his combat system. The RPG relies on turn-based combat, but adds some twists to liven up the classic format. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33The combat system, called Reactive Turn, will require players to pay attention after selecting a command. Timing attacks well can increase damage output, while in defense, reactive inputs can reduce incoming damage or even deflect it altogether, opening up opportunities for counterattacks. It's a high-risk, high-reward system that will keep players on their toes even within the turn structure.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a groundbreaking turn-based RPG with unique real-time mechanics that make battles more immersive and addictive than ever before. Explore a fantasy world inspired by Belle Époque France where you battle devastating enemies.
In this evolution of the JRPG, real-time action powers the heart of turn-based combat. Create unique builds for your expeditions that fit your playstyle through gear, stats, skills, and character synergies. Open up an active dimension in combat – dodge, parry and counter in real time, chain combos by mastering attack rhythms and target enemies' weak spots with the free-targeting system.
With only one year left to live, join Gustav, Maelle and their fellow expeditioners as they embark on a desperate journey to break the painter's cycle of death. Follow the tracks of previous expeditions and discover their fate. Meet the members of Expedition 33 as they learn to work together against impossible odds.
Explore an enchanting realm populated by surreal adversaries. Wander through breathtaking landscapes, from the Isle of Faces to the Forgotten Battlefield, discovering secrets and hidden quests. Find allies of fortune in legends and recruit special companions, gain access to new methods of travel and discover secret areas on the world map.
- Developers
- Sandfall Interactive
- Publishers
- Interactive Kepler
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
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