“Final Fantasy x Persona feeling”: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Gameplay Combines Elements From the Best and Creates Something Amazing
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a visual and technical marvel from Sandfall Interactive and is sure to take the RPG genre by storm when it releases.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from Sandfall Interactive is an exciting new addition to modern RPGs.
- The game makes the most out of current-gen hardware and industry leading titles to deliver a very unique gameplay loop.
- Balancing exploration, turn-based combat, and quick-time events, Clair Obscur is sure to catch the attention of RPG enthusiasts looking for a new adventure.
Modern RPGs are beginning to make the most out of the graphical and technical capabilities of current-gen consoles to create experiences that blur the lines between traditional video games and cinematic experiences in ways that were previously well out of reach for developers.
Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33‘s latest gameplay showcase is an example of how developers are blending storytelling and gameplay into cohesive titles that stand out from the crowd while delivering memorable and unique worlds for players to explore.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Blends Form and Function With Ease
It is evident that Sandfall’s team has taken inspiration from some of the best experiences in modern gaming while crafting a new world for its players even as its latest project remains distinct from other titles in the genre.
Exploring Clair Obscur’s world with its combination of real-time and turn-based RPG elements is a visual spectacle that needs to be seen and believed – which is evident from the gameplay showcase below.
A gorgeously designed world is further elevated by a compelling narrative that sees individual members of the titular Expedition 33 work together to uncover its mysteries while trying to fend off their imminent deaths. With excellent animation, voice acting, and unique abilities, each character in Clair Obscur stands out while their talents showcase obvious synergies that players are sure to enjoy.
A New Generation of RPGs Is Born
Turn-based combat blends seamlessly with real-time events against the game’s roster of enemies in a manner reminiscent of some of modern gaming’s all-time greats in Clair Obscur – a detail that has not gone unnoticed by players excited to try out Sandfall’s visual spectacle.
The Reddit post below showcases how players are already excited to try their hand at the game while praising Sandfall’s ability to build on what has made RPGs great in the first place, while adding its own artistic flourishes to the experience.
While its art style is reminiscent of another RPG slated to release later this year, the game’s combat mechanics have some players looking back fondly at some of the finest titles that have graced the genre in recent years.
Other players are excited to try out what is shaping up to be an experience that RPG fans simply have to try for themselves – a credit to Sandfall’s excellent world-building and design.
One player points out a flaw that Sandfall could try and improve over Clair Obscur’s development cycle in order to further drive home the realism that its unique art style aims to present.
It’s evident that Sandfall Interactive has made efforts to craft a game that can withstand the test of time if the gameplay showcase for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is any indication.
RPG fans all over the world are sure to give its excellent mechanics a try when the game launches on all current-gen platforms in the near future.
