Clair Obscur scored 4.9/5 on the PlayStation Store, becoming the highest-rated game of the year. It is followed by two exclusives: Death Stranding: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei. The game from Sandfall studio also became the second highest-rated release on Metacritic.
Clair Obscur tops the charts everywhere. Among other PlayStation hits this year, the game came in first place and recently received several awards, including "Game of the Year" at the Thailand Game Show.
Currently, Clair Obscur holds an average rating of 4.9/5. It is followed by Death Stranding 2 — 4.88, and then Ghost of Yotei — 4.82. The top three are complemented by Split Fiction, Sword of the Sea, and Shinobi.
The rating shows the scale of the global phenomenon of Sandfall studio. The game not only revived the "dead" genre, but also gave it a new definition.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 confirms that you don't need a huge open world or spectacular mechanics to succeed — a strong story, multi-layered characters, and thoughtful gameplay are enough to bring the game to the top.
