Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Secures Film Adaptation Before Game's Release
The highly anticipated RPG, launching April 24, will be adapted into a live-action movie by Story Kitchen, though casting and release details remain unconfirmed.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a turn-based RPG set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Belle Époque France, will debut on April 24, 2025, across major platforms including Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
- Story Kitchen, known for adapting video games like Sonic the Hedgehog and Tomb Raider, has partnered with Sandfall Interactive to develop a live-action film version of the game.
- The game's narrative follows a team of explorers confronting the Paintress, a godlike antagonist who annually causes the disappearance of people of a specific age through her cursed paintings.
- Casting and directing decisions for the movie are still in progress, with no release window or studio attached yet to the project.
- The game has garnered significant attention, selling out its collector's editions months before launch, and is expected to be a major highlight of 2025's gaming lineup.