In a time when major publishers are rethinking what the perfect money to content ratio is, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 provides a full course meal for fifty dollars. It is a powerful piece of art, confident in its message and medium. A game that has not only innovated on its genre, but stayed true to the core concepts that made the JRPG the staple it is today. Expedition 33 begins wearing its french influences with pride. A slanted witch hat of an Eiffel Tower greets you as its first post apocalyptic image, followed by its two introductory characters, Maelle and Gustave. Their voices might click something in your brain, since their actors are Charlie Cox of Daredevil fame and Jennifer English -Baldur’s Gate’s very own Shadowheart. Immediately the game’s OST and stunning visuals grab you before Maelle and Gustave share a single sentence of playful banter. A run through the roof tops together and it is apparent something is wrong. The red flower petals gently falling down and crowd...