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Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Small Team, Massive Game Clip #1

GDC Festival of Gaming highlights how Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 uses buffs to reshape combat, not just pad stats. The clip points to a broader technical talk on how a …

Video GDC Festival of Gaming · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Small Team, Massive Game | Technical Secrets Behind Making Hit RPG

GDC Festival of Gaming details how Sandfall Interactive shipped Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with just four programmers backing a 30+ hour RPG. The talk focuses on the technical choices that …

Video GDC Festival of Gaming · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Audio Cues for Parry Timing in Expedition 33

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 uses deliberate audio cues to help players read parry timing in combat. The swish and glissando-style whoosh are part of the battle language, giving players a …

Video GDC Festival of Gaming · 1 month ago
Crafting Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's mournful tale ft. Jennifer Svedberg-Yen

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s story was shaped by a writer who also had to think about localization from day one. That matters for narrative teams because tone, cultural nuance, and …

News Game Developer · 3 months, 3 weeks ago
I spent years forcing myself to finish The Witcher 3—don't repeat my mistake

A veteran games writer argues that forcing yourself to finish a universally praised game can be the wrong move. The piece uses The Witcher 3’s 2015 hype cycle to show …

News Ars Technica · 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins Best Game at the BIG Festival Awards at Gamescom Latam

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 kept stacking awards, taking Best Game and Best Audio at the BIG Festival Awards in São Paulo. For teams shipping on a tight budget, that double …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 months, 2 weeks ago