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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Devs Explain How They Formed Their Team

Expedition 33 developer Sandfall Interactive was formed after the game's director was bored at his job at Ubisoft. He started recruiting on social media to create Expedition 33. He found the lead writer on Reddit and the composer on Soundcloud.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Came Up With The Game While Bored At Ubisoft

Boredom can be productive, apparently. At least it was for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director Guillaume Broche, who first dreamed about creating the critically acclaimed RPG while "bored in their job" at Ubisoft in 2020.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Reveals Why They Didn’t Pitch The Game To Ubisoft

Expedition 33 blew fans away, and now we're finding out why the studio initially opted not to pitch this idea to Ubisoft.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 head was "bored" at Ubisoft and hungry for a JRPG, and made the highest-rated game of 2025 – "Somehow it worked, which still makes no s…

Expedition 33 director Guillaume Broche was previously a brand development manager and narrative lead at Ubisoft, but left to ...

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's gorgeously realized world is let down by its emphasis on combat, marred by a few fatal stumbles. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many ...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 continues to impress, now holding the title of the highest user-rated game in Metacritic history

Expedition 33 has just set a new record, becoming the highest user-rated game in Metacritic history. See how it compares to ...

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Busting Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s Biggest Myth: The ‘Made by 30 Ex Ubisoft Devs’ Story Is Blatantly Untrue

Expedition 33 wasn’t made by just 30 ex-Ubisoft developers but rather a bigger team that unfortunately goes uncredited.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Shames AAA Flops with Stunning Success at a Fraction of the Budget

Sandfall Interactive's bold RPG outperforms bloated blockbusters and proves smaller studios can still win big in 2025.

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"You are a shining example of French audacity and creativity." Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 praised by French President Emmanuel Macron

Expedition 33's success has even drawn the attention of French President Emmanuel Macron, who praised the developers on ...

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