Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Dead by Daylight

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Dead by Daylight — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive Dead by Daylight Koch Media, Behaviour Interactive, Starbreeze Studios
Overview
Release Date April 24, 2025 June 14, 2016
Availability Released Released
Developer Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive Behaviour Interactive, Behaviour Digital
Publisher Kepler Interactive Koch Media, Behaviour Interactive, Starbreeze Studios
Official Site https://www.expedition33.com http://www.deadbydaylight.com
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre RPG Action
Game Modes Single-player Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective Third-person, 3D First-person, Third-person
Average Playtime 26 hours 10 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store Epic Games Store, Google Play, App Store, Steam, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop
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: 64-bit Operating Systems (Windows 7, Windows 8 & Windows 8.1) Processor: Intel Core i3-4170 or AMD FX-8120 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DX11 Compatible GeForce GTX 460 1GB or AMD HD 6850 1GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DX11 compatible
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: 64-bit Operating Systems (Windows 7, Windows 8 & Windows 8.1 or above) Processor: Intel Core i3-4170 or AMD FX-8300 or higher Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DX11 Compatible GeForce 760 or AMD HD 8800 or higher with 4GB of RAM DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DX11 compatible
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) 3.5 / 5 (991 ratings)
Metacritic 72 / 100

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Dead by Daylight: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, the choice between Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dead by Daylight comes down to preferred gaming style and hardware. Clair Obscur is a single-player RPG with a 26-hour story, releasing April 2025, and requires a modern PC (e.g., GTX 1060 minimum) or current-gen console. It boasts a stellar community rating of 4.5/5 but has no Metacritic score yet. Dead by Daylight is a mature multiplayer action game (4v1 survival) with 10-hour average playtime, released in 2016, and runs on much lower specs (GTX 460 minimum). It has a Metacritic of 72/100 and community rating of 3.5/5. It's available on more platforms including Nintendo Switch and mobile. If you enjoy immersive single-player experiences and have a capable gaming rig or console, Clair Obscur is a top pick. If you prefer constant online play with friends, don't mind older graphics, or have a low-end PC, Dead by Daylight offers more value and longevity. Neither game's price is provided, but Dead by Daylight often goes on sale. For Filipino gamers on a tight budget or with older hardware, Dead by Daylight is the practical choice. For those with modern setups seeking a critical darling, go with Clair Obscur.

Frequently asked questions

Which game has lower system requirements?

Dead by Daylight has much lower minimum requirements, needing only a GTX 460 1GB and 8GB RAM, while Clair Obscur requires a GTX 1060 6GB, 8GB RAM, and an SSD.

Which game is better for solo play?

Clair Obscur is a single-player RPG with a 26-hour story, ideal for solo gaming. Dead by Daylight is primarily multiplayer and co-op, though it has a single-player tutorial, its core experience is online.

Which game has a longer average playtime?

Clair Obscur has an average playtime of 26 hours, significantly longer than Dead by Daylight's 10 hours for a typical playthrough.

Which game is newer and likely to feel more modern?

Clair Obscur is releasing in April 2025, making it the newer game with modern visuals and systems, while Dead by Daylight launched in 2016 and shows its age.