
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Impact on RPG Design and Market Trends
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's success highlights key RPG design elements worth emulating, such as character-specific combat mechanics, impactful equipment, and fast game intros, while cautioning against overused mechanics like parrying and the lack of map markers in linear levels. Developers should focus on innovative, purposeful systems that add depth and engagement to turn-based RPGs.
