Olivier GAY, the writer of a French comic called Académie Clair-Obscur, has been forced to change the name by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall Interactive, despite the comic being pitched back in 2019.
As all of its Game of the Year awards prove, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the biggest surprises to come from the gaming industry in quite some time. In the near-year since it launched, Clair has made a massive impact on gaming, and it's bound to influence a ton of developers and studios moving forward.
In fact, Clair is so huge that we've already seen some examples of its signature style and gameplay being copied by other games, such as Legend of Sword and Fairy 4. While it's inevitable that a lot of games are going to try to ride the coattails of Sandfall Interactive's masterpiece, there's one recent case outside of gaming that's a little unfortunate.
Over on Twitter, Olivier GAY, a French screenwriter, shared an interesting story about their recently released comic, Académie Clair-Obscur, which is about a "peasant who joins an elite magic school". Although the Clair-Obscur in the title is apparently a reference to a specific magic technique...
