Sandfall Interactive lately debuted some new gameplay for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, its upcoming fantasy RPG, showcasing extra fight and story-telling. It additionally revealed a star-studded solid of actors, together with Charlie Cox (Daredevil), Ben Starr (Last Fantasy 16), Jennifer English (Baldur’s Gate 3), and even the legendary Andy Serkis.
After all, the visuals and aesthetics additionally look downright superb. Nonetheless, when pre-orders went stay, some had been shocked to see it retailing for $49.99 on Amazon. The developer has since clarified on Twitter that that is appropriate whereas promising over 30 hours of playtime for the primary recreation. Aspect content material is further.
“We’re a small group with an indie spirit, and we’re creating one thing we imagine is really particular. We aren’t an AAA studio, that is our first recreation, and we wish as many individuals to find our world as doable.
“To be clear: we poured all our hearts and souls into this recreation. Once you play Expedition 33, you may count on 30+ hours of the primary recreation and as a lot facet content material for our completionist Expeditioners. Pricing that you just see out of your native retailers is correct, and we are able to’t wait so that you can get your fingers on the sport.”
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 launches in Spring 2025 for Xbox Collection X/S, PS5, and PC. The story follows the titular expedition as they embark on a journey to slay the Paintress, whose subsequent work will finish the world. Developed on Unreal Engine 5, fight is turn-based and includes mechanics like parrying, aiming at weak spots, dodging, and extra.