Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 became the highest rated original game in the history of the PlayStation Store
The French JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has won the hearts of players and critics alike, ranking first in terms of user ratings on the PlayStation Store among original titles. With an average score of 4.92 based on more than 13 thousand reviews, it outperformed even Omori, which held the lead with a rating of 4.91.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, developed by Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive, was released on 24 April 2025 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game quickly gained recognition for its unique Belle Époque-inspired world, deep storyline, dynamic combat system, and atmospheric soundtrack.
Critics have praised the game on Metacritic with a score of 92 for PS5 and 90 for PC, as well as a 97% recommendation on OpenCritic. The game has been praised for its innovative approach to combining turn-based combat with real-time elements.
In addition to high scores, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has set amazing sales - more than a million copies in the first three days after release. The French President Emmanuel Macron even congratulated Sandfall Interactive on such a success, which is rare for a debut project.
Top 10 most highly rated games on the PlayStation Store:
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (4.92)
- Omori (4.91)
- Vampire Survivors (4.88)
- Split Fiction (4.88)
- Persona 5 (4.87)
- Hades (4.86)
- Signalis (4.86)
- 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim (4.85)
- Astro Bot (4.84)
- The Walking Dead (4.84)
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Source: PlayStation Store
