Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 News

How do Clair Obscur Expedition 33 romance and relationships work? A staple of character-driven RPGs these days, the members of Expedition 33 have a lot to talk about, and not a whole lot of time to do it. You need to make it count. With some of them, anyway.

Who you try and improve your relationship with may change who you'll pick to be in your party, so check out our best Expedition 33 builds to make the most of your options. Like most RPGs, Clair Obscur Expedition 33 has various approaches when it comes to building your party.

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Where are all the Expedition 33 Mimes? Clair Obscur has its fair share of weird and wonderful enemies, but Mimes are a cut above the rest. These hidden bosses are found in every major location on the Continent, and they are as much an ode to Clair Obscur's French influence as the cosmetic rewards they drop.

Mimes aren't the biggest boss challenge in Clair Obscur Expedition 33, but their unique moveset and ability to construct invisible barriers that absorb damage can make them appear impossible to defeat. However, like all mime artist tricks, this is just an illusion. We've delved into all the secret areas in the turn-based RPG to provide a complete list of all Mime locations, plus some essential tips on how to beat them.

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Best Clair Obscur Expedition 33 builds

What are the best Expedition 33 Pictos? These equippable accessories provide stat bonuses and passive effects to your Expedition members. Each character can equip up to three Pictos at a time, and after four turns, you can enable their passive effects across your party.

The best Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33 benefit all characters across the board regardless of their various strengths and abilities, and many of them are a staple feature on the best Clair Obscur builds overall. We've tracked down all Pictos in the turn-based RPG to bring you the best ones for each character, so you can locate and equip them for hidden synergies.

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Having too many great RPGs to play is a pleasant problem, but it can leave some worthy contenders lost in the dust. Having powered through the shadow-drop launch of Oblivion Remastered, Clair Obscur Expedition 33 has risen to the top of the charts as the current best-rated game of 2025. But once your adventure through its stunning surrealist world comes to a close, developer Sandfall's creative director Guillaume Broche has another recommendation for you - The Hundred Line Last Defense Academy.

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• Fixed a soft lock caused by stunning the Grown Bourgeon right after it eats an Expedition Member
  
• Fixed an issue where upgraded Tints that were not restocked to full capacity could be lost after returning to the menu
  
• Replaced a placeholder texture with the correct visual asset
  
• Fixed rare soft lock issues on the World Map:
  Player could get stuck near a cliff north of the Ancient Sanctuary
  Player could get stuck in a specific area in the Flying Waters level
• Fixed an issue where a Glaise could spawn in an idle state if Monoco defeated an enemy with Glaise’s Earthquakes skill