2 weeks Ago By Liam Mackay
1 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 release times in all regions 2 Does the New Zealand trick work? 3 Is there early access? 4 How to preload 5 File size Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a turn-based RPG inspired by the greats, and it’s already got rave reviews, so it’s definitely a game you’ll want to try. It’s set in a dark fantasy world inspired by late 1800s France, where once a year, The Paintress paints a number, and everyone of that age dies. Tomorrow, she’ll paint 33, and our heroes go on an expedition (hence the name) to stop her before she can paint again.
It sounds wild, so if you’re keen to jump in and play as soon as possible, we’re breaking down exactly when it releases in every region alongside the preload details. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 release times in all regions Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 releases at midnight Pacific time on April 24 , meaning it releases at 3 AM on the East coast and 8 AM in the UK . You can check out all the release times below: Los Angeles : 12 AM PDT Mexico City : 2 AM CST New York/Toronto : 3 AM EDT São Paulo : 4 AM BRT London : 8 AM BST Paris/Berlin : 9 AM CET Helsinki : 10 EET Riyadh : 10 AM AST Seoul : 4 PM KST Tokyo : 4 PM JST Sydney: 5 PM AEST Auckland: 7 PM NZST Does the New Zealand trick work? No, you can’t use the New Zealand trick to play early.
This only works when a game releases at midnight local time, but Clair Obscur releases at the same time worldwide. Is there early access? Although there is a Deluxe Edition, there’s no early access . It’s becoming increasingly common for games to offer early access through the more expensive editions, but everyone will be playing Clair Obscur at the same time.
How to preload You can preload Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 now. It hits Game Pass day one, so if you’re a subscriber, you can hit pre-install and jump in as soon as it releases. If you’re on PlayStation or playing through Steam or the Epic Games Store, you’ll need to preorder before you can preload.
Related When does Monster Hunter Wilds release? Launch times & how to preload File size Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is 40.57 GB for Game Pass on PC. The system requirements say to keep 55 GB of space free, so no matter your platform, don’t expect it to be much bigger than 55 GB.
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