# Games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

> The closest matches to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Persona 3 Reload, Chained Echoes, Sea of Stars, and Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Metaphor: ReFantazio](https://imho.run/games/2679460/metaphor-refantazio) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 13,194 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2679460/)
2. [Persona 3 Reload](https://imho.run/games/2161700/persona-3-reload) — A frequent pick in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 players' libraries, and another RPG. 20,840 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2161700/)
3. [Chained Echoes](https://imho.run/games/1229240/chained-echoes) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 4,511 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229240/)
4. [Sea of Stars](https://imho.run/games/1244090/sea-of-stars) — Also Party-Based RPG and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 6,270 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244090/)
5. [Yakuza: Like a Dragon](https://imho.run/games/1235140/yakuza-like-a-dragon) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 14,367 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1235140/)
6. [Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes](https://imho.run/games/1658280/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes) — A frequent pick in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 players' libraries, and another Action. 1,692 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1658280/)
7. [Baldur's Gate 3](https://imho.run/games/1086940/baldur-s-gate-3) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 440,006 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1086940/)
8. [Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/1184370/pathfinder-wrath-of-the-righteous-enhanced-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 17,959 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1184370/)
9. [People of Note](https://imho.run/games/1626170/people-of-note) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 182 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1626170/)
10. [Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter](https://imho.run/games/3375780/trails-in-the-sky-1st-chapter) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 2,148 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3375780/)
11. [FINAL FANTASY XVI](https://imho.run/games/2515020/final-fantasy-xvi) — Shares new game plus with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 11,920 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2515020/)
12. [Eldest Souls](https://imho.run/games/1108590/eldest-souls) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 1,035 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1108590/)
13. [Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/1325200/nioh-2-the-complete-edition) — Also Souls-like and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 10,445 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1325200/)
14. [CODE VEIN](https://imho.run/games/678960/code-vein) — Also Souls-like and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 18,893 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/678960/)
15. [Lords of the Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1501750/lords-of-the-fallen) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 19,785 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501750/)
16. [Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/373420/divinity-original-sin-enhanced-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 11,477 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373420/)
17. [DARK SOULS™ III](https://imho.run/games/374320/dark-souls-iii) — Also Souls-like and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 105,862 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/374320/)
18. [Dark Deity](https://imho.run/games/1374840/dark-deity) — Also Party-Based RPG and Lore-Rich, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 1,850 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1374840/)
19. [Pillars of Eternity](https://imho.run/games/291650/pillars-of-eternity) — Also Party-Based RPG and Dark Fantasy, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 10,642 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291650/)
20. [Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™](https://imho.run/games/1276790/ruined-king-a-league-of-legends-story) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 4,381 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1276790/)
21. [God of War Ragnarök](https://imho.run/games/2322010/god-of-war-ragnarok) — Shares difficulty settings and new game plus with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 14,771 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322010/)
22. [Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven](https://imho.run/games/2455640/romancing-saga-2-revenge-of-the-seven) — Shares new game plus with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 904 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2455640/)
23. [Lies of P](https://imho.run/games/1627720/lies-of-p) — Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 26,458 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627720/)
24. [Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection](https://imho.run/games/2852190/monster-hunter-stories-3-twisted-reflection) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. 2,053 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852190/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a 2025 Action RPG set in a world inspired by Belle Époque France. Players lead members of Expedition 33 on a quest to stop the Paintress from painting death. The turn-based combat system incorporates real-time mechanics including parry and dodge timing, along with character-specific mechanics, difficulty settings that scale to player preference, and a lumina picto system. The game also includes new game plus, hidden secrets, and exploration. Reviewers describe the tone as dark, emotional, and epic, with characters that feel genuinely alive, while the soundtrack blends orchestral and operatic styles. It holds a 97% positive rating from over 97,000 Steam reviews, is priced at $49.99, and runs verified on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1903340
- **Developer:** Sandfall Interactive
- **Publisher:** Kepler Interactive
- **Genres:** Action, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Apr 24, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 91
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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