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 sense to me" ...

Coming in right before the official midpoint of the year is Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. The sequel to the first project ...

Yet for all the mainstream conversations that it has generated, so few of them actually seem interested in Clair Obscur.

"Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" is a surprise hit made by a small team that's being celebrated by even the president of France. Its creators explain how they did it.

The actor, who has lent his voice to one of the characters in Expedition 33, admits that he is not a fan of video games.

Allegedly coming up with the idea for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 whilst bored working for Ubisoft during the Pandemic, Broche admits that he did not have enough influence with the higher-ups to ...

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 job" at Ubisoft in 2020.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 blew fans away, and now we're finding out why the studio initially opted not to pitch this idea to Ubisoft. ... Expedition 33 at Ubisoft would have taken decades.

“Clair Obscur: Expedition 33” is a surprise hit made by a small team that’s being celebrated by even the president of France. Its creators explain how they did it.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33; 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 ...