Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was undoubtedly the most unexpected hit game of 2025. It scooped up countless awards and amazed fans with its brilliant art direction, addictive combat and gut-punching narrative. Every act finished with a jaw-dropping revelation, and it was ed on many critics' GOTY lists. What makes its success so shocking is that it was made by only a handful of people, some of whom had no gaming experience whatsoever. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a masterclass in gaming...and there's more to come in 2027!
One of the strongest elements that made Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 so special was the music. Its orchestral symphony is equal parts haunting and majestic. I just have to think of the game and Lumiere is already playing in my head ad nauseam. Each song was beautifully composed and, thanks to CURIEUX and composer Lorien Testard, that phenomenal music is going on a world tour in 2027. With tour dates confirmed for the entire year, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 A Painted Symphony might just be visiting a city near you in 2027.
The journey of Maelle, Gustave and company in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was always punctuated heavily by the glorious...
