Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

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

Specification Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Electronic Arts, 38 Studios
Overview
Release Date April 24, 2025 February 7, 2012
Availability Released Released
Developer Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive Electronic Arts, Big Huge Games, 38 Studios
Publisher Kepler Interactive Electronic Arts, 38 Studios
Official Site https://www.expedition33.com http://www.ea.com/kingdoms-of-amalur-reckoning
Age Rating Adults Only
Gameplay
Genre RPG Action, Adventure, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person, 3D Third-person
Average Playtime 26 hours 6 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store PlayStation 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 SP3 / Windows Vista SP2 / Windows 7 SP1 Processor: 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.6GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Memory: 1 GB RAM for Windows XP / 2 GB Windows Vista and Windows 7 Hard Disk Space: 10.5 GB Video: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / 512MB RAM or better, ATI Radeon HD3850 / 512MB RAM (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support), 1280x720 minimum supported resolution Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
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 SP3 / Windows Vista SP2 / Windows 7 SP1 Processor: 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Quad or 2.6GHz AMD Phenom X4 Memory: 3 GB RAM for Windows XP / 4 GB Windows Vista and Windows 7 Hard Disk Space: 10.5 GB Video: NVIDIA GeForce GTX260 / 1GB RAM or better, ATI Radeon HD4850 / 1GB RAM (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support), 1280x720 minimum supported resolution Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) 3.6 / 5 (479 ratings)
Metacritic 81 / 100

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning: which should you buy?

For most Filipino buyers, **Clair Obscur: Expedition 33** is the superior choice. Its average playtime of 26 hours is double that of **Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning**’s 6 hours, offering deeper content for the time invested. While both are single-player RPGs available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, Clair Obscur demands a modern setup with an SSD and high-end GPUs (NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT) for 1080p 60FPS, whereas Kingdoms of Amalur runs on older hardware with a 1280x720 minimum resolution and DirectX 9.0c. The community rating gap (4.5 vs. 3.6) and publisher reputation (Kepler Interactive vs. Electronic Arts) further justify Clair Obscur’s higher value. Budget-conscious gamers or those prioritizing a smoother experience should prioritize Clair Obscur, while Kingdoms of Amalur suits casual, time-constrained players seeking simplicity.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper?

Price data is not provided in the data above, so a definitive comparison cannot be made.

Which is more powerful?

Clair Obscur requires 16 GB RAM and modern GPUs for 1080p 60FPS, while Kingdoms of Amalur runs on 2 GB RAM with a 1280x720 resolution.

Which is better for daily commuting?

Clair Obscur’s 26-hour playtime and demanding specs make it impractical for daily commutes; Kingdoms of Amalur’s 6-hour session is more manageable for short trips.

How many hours of gameplay does each offer?

Clair Obscur offers 26 hours, while Kingdoms of Amalur offers 6 hours.