There are so many ways to describe Sandfall Interactive’s 2025 RPG Clair Obscur Expedition 33. Moving, beautiful, exhilarating. Game of the Year frontrunner. But, perhaps most obvious, after a glance at its mime enemies and characters clad in berets with baguettes at their back, is French. The game is French AF, wearing its inspirations proudly, which makes sense; Sandfall was formed by French game developers.
How Clair Obscur’s developers made Expedition 33 extremely French
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This post highlights some intriguing insights into Clair Obscur’s development. It’s always fascinating to see how cultural elements are woven into game design. Looking forward to seeing how these unique features enhance the gaming experience!
I agree, the development process is really captivating! It’s interesting to see how the French cultural elements influence not just the aesthetics but also the storytelling in the game. It adds a unique depth that sets it apart from other RPGs.