Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Crazy Machines 3
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Crazy Machines 3 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive | Crazy Machines 3 Daedalic Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 24, 2025 | October 18, 2016 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive | Fakt Software |
| Publisher | Kepler Interactive | Daedalic Entertainment |
| Official Site | https://www.expedition33.com | http://www.crazy-machines.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | RPG | Strategy, Simulation |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person, 3D | — |
| Average Playtime | 26 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC |
| Available On | Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store | Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Мінімальні: Потребує 64-бітних процесора та операційної системи ОС: Windows 10 Процесор: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Оперативна пам’ять: 8 GB ОП Відеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB / Intel Arc A380 6 GB DirectX: версії 12 Місце на диску: 55 GB доступного місця Додаткові примітки: SSD required. Minimum specs allow for 1080p 30FPS low settings gameplay. | OS: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only) Processor: 1.8 GHz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB VRAM, DirectX-11 compatible DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card |
| Recommended Requirements | Рекомендовані: Потребує 64-бітних процесора та операційної системи ОС: Windows 11 Процесор: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Оперативна пам’ять: 16 GB ОП Відеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB DirectX: версії 12 Місце на диску: 55 GB доступного місця Додаткові примітки: SSD required. Recommended specs allow for 1080p 60FPS high settings gameplay. | OS: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only) Processor: 2.8 GHz Quad Core Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB VRAM, Nvidia-Geforce 900-Serie or higher; AMD Radeon HD 8000 Series or higher DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Community Rating | 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) | 3.2 / 5 (70 ratings) |
| Metacritic | — | 71 / 100 |
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Crazy Machines 3: which should you buy?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the superior choice for Filipino gamers seeking an engaging RPG experience. Its 26-hour playtime, third-person 3D perspective, and community rating of 4.5/5 make it compelling, but it demands a powerful PC setup. Crazy Machines 3 offers a short, accessible 3-hour simulation, ideal for casuals, but lacks depth and critical features. Your decision hinges on budget and gaming priority: invest in Clair Obscur for immersive content, or opt for Crazy Machines 3 for low-effort entertainment.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper?
Price data is not provided. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is available on Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, and Xbox Store, while Crazy Machines 3 is on Steam.
Which is more powerful?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 requires 16 GB RAM and an RTX 3060 Ti or equivalent for high settings, whereas Crazy Machines 3 needs only 4 GB RAM. Clair Obscur demands superior hardware for optimal performance.
Which is better for daily commuting?
Neither supports offline play or portability. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is single-player on PC/console; Crazy Machines 3 is single-player on PC.
What is the playtime difference?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has an average playtime of 26 hours, while Crazy Machines 3 averages 3 hours.