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The odd path ‘Expedition 33’ took to becoming one of the best games of the year
Expedition 33” is a surprise hit made by a small team that’s being celebrated by even the president of France. Its creators ...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 head was "bored" at Ubisoft and hungry for a JRPG, and made the highest-rated game of 2025 – "Somehow it worked, which still makes no s…
Expedition 33 director Guillaume Broche was previously a brand development manager and narrative lead at Ubisoft, but left to ...
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Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Things The Game Doesn't Tell You
Expedition 33 puts a lot more emphasis on artistic expression than convenience, and that's definitely a good thing. One of ...
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Clair Obscur Expedition 33’s origin story is even more insane than you’d think
Clair Obscur Expedition 33’s director revealed that most of his team had never even made a game before dropping a 2025 GOTY ...
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Things Get Worse for Ubisoft, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Talks About His “Boring” Job at Ubisoft
Expedition 33 is the biggest surprise success of 2025 so far. But outside of the sales and player numbers, its origin is a ...
A Spectacular R.P.G. Has Balletic Combat and Powerful Twists
Expedition 33, about an attempt to free a Paris-like city from a disturbing ritual, has challenging turn-based combat and an ...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Reveals Why They Didn’t Pitch The Game To Ubisoft
Expedition 33 blew fans away, and now we're finding out why the studio initially opted not to pitch this idea to Ubisoft.
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' utterly destroys Square Enix's gaslighting over Final Fantasy turn-based combat
A new "JRPG" from France has destroyed Square Enix's Naoki Yoshida gaslighting over turn-based combat, and reminds us how ...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Came Up With The Game While Bored At Ubisoft
Boredom can be productive, apparently. At least it was for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director Guillaume Broche, who first dreamed about creating the critically acclaimed RPG while "bored in their ...
Clair Obscur: How a passion project became 2025's most talked-about game
Expedition 33 is set in Lumiere, a fictional world overshadowed by a huge monolith bearing a glowing numeral on its face.
10 Games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 that helped influence its timing focused turn-based battles
From Persona 5 to Lost Odyssey, these games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 pack epic storytelling with fierce battles ...
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The odd path 'Expedition 33' took to becoming one of the best games of the year
Expedition 33 is just the latest attempt to stop this ... Broche worked on big-budget games under France’s biggest games publisher, Ubisoft. But Sandfall Interactive, which Broche started ...