Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 News

I knew Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was something special from the first moment I laid eyes on it. In a sea of Summer Game Fest trailers showcasing everything from Doom: The Dark Ages to that Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred trailer, it was, for me, the standout. Between its gorgeous world, stellar graphics, and intriguing plotline, Sandfall's debut has cemented itself as one of the greatest turn-based RPGs of all time, arriving to critical acclaim and even giving Bethesda's much-anticipated Oblivion Remastered a run for its money. It's all over my timeline, it's probably all over yours, and it's even attracted the attention of French President, Emmanuel Macron.

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Best Clair Obscur Expedition 33 builds

What are the best Clair Obscur Expedition 33 builds? Whether you're just looking to progress through the main story or defeat a powerful secret boss, how you spec and build your character, party, and whole expedition can make a world of difference.

With so many build elements to juggle in Clair Obscur Expedition 33, figuring out combos and team synergies can get complicated. We've got you started with the best Clair Obscur weapons and Expedition 33 Pictos, but to get even more out of your favorite characters, here are the best builds in Sandfall's debut RPG.

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Best Clair Obscur Expedition 33 weapons and how to upgrade

What are the best Expedition 33 weapons? An Expedition is only as good as the equipment it takes into combat, and Expedition 33 has a ton of powerful weapons up its sleeve. Whether it's a lightning-fast twinblade scythe or explosive elemental magic, each character in your party uses a weapon type that's unique to them.

The best weapons in Clair Obscur Expedition 33 scale their damage to each character's optimal Expedition 33 attributes, and enable powerful synergies with Expedition 33 Pictos and skills. Weapons are a cornerstone of the best Expedition 33 builds, harnessing unique passive effects and elemental damage to exploit enemy weaknesses in the turn-based game. If you're spoiled for choice, our top picks can steer you to victory, especially after you learn how to level them up.

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Posting on Instagram, Macron stated (translated from French), "A million copies and to date, one of the best-rated games in history: and yes, it's French! Congratulations to Sandfall Interactive and all the creators of Expedition 33. You are a shining example of French audacity and creativity."

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It seems like everyone is talking about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 right now, but even the development team themselves probably didn’t expect that it would include leaders of nations.

As spotted by PC Gamer, in a post on Instagram, French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated the team at Sandfall Interactive for its history-making release, saying,

“A million copies to date, one of the best-rated games in history: and yes, it’s French! Congratulations to Sandfall Interactive and all the creators on Expedition 33. You are a shining example of French audacity and creativity.”

Expedition 33 has indeed been met with incredible reception by both critics and fans alike. It’s currently tied with Blue Prince as the highest-rated game of the year, but perhaps more shockingly, it has the highest Metacritic user score of all time. That’s right, not of the year, of all time.

The game has received a ton of attention for being made by a small... Read more