Baldur's Gate 3's performance director recently praised Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in a social media post. Released on April 24, 2025, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the first project from French studio Sandfall Interactive, and it quickly became one of the most talked-about games of the year.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a turn-based RPG set in a fantasy world inspired by the European Belle Epoque. Every year, the Paintress wakes up to paint a number on her monolith, indicating the age of people who then mysteriously turn into a pile of flower petals. One day before painting “33,” an expedition sets out to find the Paintress, destroy her, and stop the deadly cycle. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has become a hit with audiences and critics alike, and this time, another developer has shared their thoughts on the game.
On Larian Studios' official Twitter account, the performance director of Baldur's Gate 3 spoke highly of the game Sandfall's debut title. During a livestream, at the 54-minute and 20-second mark, Lidstone mentions Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 when asked if he is playing any games whose animation or motion capture he liked. The new animation director at Larian noted...
