Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Duke Nukem Forever

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

Specification Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive Duke Nukem Forever 2K Games, Aspyr
Overview
Release Date April 24, 2025 June 9, 2011
Availability Released Released
Developer Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive Gearbox Software, 3D Realms, Piranha Games, Triptych Games, triptych
Publisher Kepler Interactive 2K Games, Aspyr
Official Site https://www.expedition33.com http://www.dukenukemforever.com
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre RPG Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person, 3D First-person
Average Playtime 26 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store PlayStation Store, App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
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 XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.0 Ghz Memory: 1 Gb Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 256 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 7600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.) OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Does not support Windows XP 64
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 XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.6 Ghz Memory: 2GB Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 512 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 8800 GTS / ATI Radeon HD 3850 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.)
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) 2.9 / 5 (553 ratings)
Metacritic 54 / 100

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Duke Nukem Forever: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, the choice between Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Duke Nukem Forever depends entirely on your PC's capabilities and gaming preferences. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a modern, single-player RPG from 2025 with a 26-hour campaign, requiring a decent PC (at least GTX 1060, 8GB RAM, 55GB SSD) and costs unknown (likely full price). It has a stellar community rating of 4.5/5. Duke Nukem Forever is a 2011 first-person shooter with a very short 3-hour campaign and multiplayer, but it runs on extremely old hardware (Core 2 Duo, 256MB GPU, 10GB HDD) and is likely very budget-friendly on Steam. Its Metacritic score is 54/100 and community rating is 2.9/5. If you have a modern gaming rig and want a deep, well-reviewed RPG, pick Clair Obscur. If you have an old PC or laptop with integrated graphics and want a cheap, nostalgic shooter with multiplayer, Duke Nukem Forever is the only option that will run. The data does not include Philippine peso prices, but Duke Nukem is certainly cheaper due to age.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is newer?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is newer, releasing on April 24, 2025, while Duke Nukem Forever was released on June 9, 2011.

Which game has lower system requirements?

Duke Nukem Forever has much lower system requirements, needing only a Core 2 Duo, 1GB RAM, and a 256MB GPU, whereas Clair Obscur requires at least an i7-8700K, 8GB RAM, and a GTX 1060 6GB.

Which game has longer playtime?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has an average playtime of 26 hours, significantly longer than Duke Nukem Forever's 3 hours.

Which game has multiplayer mode?

Duke Nukem Forever includes both single-player and multiplayer modes, while Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is single-player only.