The PS5 RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sounds like an intriguing and innovative take on the turn-based JRPG genre. Key details about the game include:
- It is a turn-based RPG with unique real-time combat mechanics, developed by Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive.
- The game is set in a fantasy world inspired by Belle Époque France, where the player leads the members of Expedition 33 on a quest to destroy the Paintress, who paints a cursed number each year that causes people of that age to fade away.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 features reactive turn-based combat, allowing players to dodge, parry, and counter in real-time, as well as target enemy weak points using a free aim system.
- The game is set to launch in 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms, and will also be available through Xbox Game Pass.
Overall, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 seems to offer a fresh and compelling take on the classic turn-based RPG formula, blending it with real-time combat elements for a more immersive and addictive experience. The game's unique setting and narrative premise also sound quite intriguing. Fans of JRPGs and turn-based combat should definitely keep an eye on this title as it nears its 2025 release.
