Expedition 33 // Very good game

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a 2025 turn-based RPG developed by French studio Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive. Set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Belle Époque France, the game follows a group of volunteers on a mission to end the annual culling by the immortal Paintress. Released on April 24, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows, it received critical acclaim and sold over 500,000 units within its first day of release.

🧭 In the world of Lumière, the Paintress annually marks an age on a distant tower, determining the age at which people vanish into nothingness. Players lead the 33rd expedition to confront and stop the Paintress, aiming to break this cycle. The narrative unfolds organically, allowing players to discover its depths without over-explanation.