Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 News

The New York Videogame Critics Circle (NYVGCC) has revealed the New York Game Awards 2026 winners at the conclusion of a two-day festival, with some surprises during a special 15th anniversary celebration.

The awards season isn’t over just yet, as the New York Videogame Critics Circle has the New York Game Awards 2026 winners in tow to conclude the season. The New York Game Awards is an annual award show produced by the nonprofit NYVGCC to recognize outstanding achievement in video games. The first New York Game Awards were held in 2012 to honour the previous year’s contributions to the video game industry, and heading into its 15th year celebration (14th showcase), the show seeks to elevate games higher than ever.

The New York Game Awards 2026 was broadcast live from New York City for the world to see (fans can rewatch the entire celebration on the official YouTube channel). The nominees and winners (alongside their New York-ified award names) can be seen listed below.... Read more

Создатель Persona 5 и Metaphor: ReFantazio Кацура Хасино присоединился к списку высоко оценивающих Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 деятелей индустрии. О своём знакомстве с французской игрой ветеран JRPG-сцены рассказал в интервью журналу Game Informer.

Вот уже несколько месяцев вокруг Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 не утихают споры — одни называют её одной из самых ярких инди-игр последних лет, а другие сомневаются в справедливости этого статуса, указывая на поддержку со стороны издателя Kepler Interactive. 

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is nothing short of a masterpiece. From start to finish, it's a cohesive, heartbreaking story, brought to life with stunning visuals, stellar performances from an equally stellar voice cast, and gameplay that tests your limits but leaves you wanting more. Such immense critical and commercial success naturally draws attention from other studios and publishers, but Hazelight Studios founder Josef Fares, whose Split Fiction was among Expedition 33's GOTY rivals, has warned the triple-A industry not to jump on the latest Esquie-shaped trend.

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В первую неделю 2026 года ролевая игра Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 взлетела на четвёртое место в британском физическом чарте продаж — спустя девять месяцев после релиза, чего почти никогда не бывает с пошаговыми RPG.