Epic RPG Unveils Star Cast Featuring Gollum
Get ready to dive into the world of Clair Obscur Expedition 33, a visually stunning turn-based RPG that’s making waves with its impressive voice cast. This game, developed by the French studio Sandfall Interactive, blends elements from beloved franchises like Dragon Age and Final Fantasy. With its unique art style inspired by the French Belle Époque, this RPG promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. The game’s narrative revolves around a group of explorers on a mission to confront a god-like entity known as the Paintress, who is wreaking havoc across the countryside.
A Star-Studded Voice Cast
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 boasts an all-star voice cast that includes some of the most talented actors in the industry. Here’s a glimpse of the voice talents bringing the characters to life:
- Andy Serkis (13 Going on 30) as Renoir, a man trying to save his family.
- Charlie Cox (Daredevil) as Gustave, the lead engineer.
- Ben Starr (Final Fantasy XVI) as Verso, a dangerous stranger.
- Jennifer English (Baldur's Gate III) as Maelle, a shy loner.
- Kirsty Rider (Sandman) as Lune, the chief researcher.
- Shala Nyx (The Old Guard) as Sciel, a cheerful warrior.
Gameplay and Features
The game combines turn-based combat with real-time elements, creating a dynamic and engaging experience. The menus and UI are beautifully crafted, reminiscent of Persona and Dishonored. Players will face massive monsters, including a giant clockwork golem, showcasing the game’s timing-based combat mechanics. Additionally, a grappling hook-like power adds to the game’s traversal abilities.
The World and Characters
Each character in Expedition 33 has been shaped by the harshness of their world, dealing with deep and constant loss. Lead writer Jennifer Svedberg-Yen shared that working with the voice actors was a fantastic experience, as they beautifully conveyed the complexity of their characters.
Release and Pricing
While Expedition 33 doesn’t have a set release date yet, it is expected to arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC in early 2025. The game, powered by Unreal Engine 5, promises over 30 hours of gameplay and will be priced at $50. Despite concerns about the lower price, the developers assure that the game offers substantial content without unnecessary filler.
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