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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs クウルウ見聞録

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and クウルウ見聞録 both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. クウルウ見聞録 (2023) is 2 years older than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025). クウルウ見聞録 is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (6.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Choose Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 if you want an Action game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 97,746 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose クウルウ見聞録

Choose クウルウ見聞録 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. クウルウ見聞録 launched in 2023.

Both Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and クウルウ見聞録 sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs クウルウ見聞録 — Steam metadata comparison
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — Steam game coverClair Obscur: Expedition 33クウルウ見聞録 — Steam game coverクウルウ見聞録
Released20252023
GenresAction, RPGIndie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price49.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews96.7% positive (97,746 reviews)—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSandfall InteractiveIzunabi

Side by side

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs クウルウ見聞録 — FAQ

Should I play Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 or クウルウ見聞録 first?
If you want chronology, クウルウ見聞録 (2023) came out before Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and クウルウ見聞録 similar?
They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. クウルウ見聞録 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs クウルウ見聞録 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run