Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Stranded Deep
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Stranded Deep — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive | Stranded Deep Beam Team |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 24, 2025 | January 23, 2015 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive | Telltale Games, Beam Team Games |
| Publisher | Kepler Interactive | Beam Team |
| Official Site | https://www.expedition33.com | https://www.strandeddeepgame.com/ |
| Age Rating | — | Teen |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | RPG | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Co-op, Local Co-op |
| Perspective | Third-person, 3D | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 26 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo |
| Available On | Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store | Steam, Xbox Store, Epic Games 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: Windows Vista or higher Processor: 1.8GHz Intel dual-core and above Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD5000 and later. Minimum 512MB VRAM. Pixel Shader 3.0 support. Deferred lighting support (most 2005 and later cards support deferred lighting) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space |
| 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 or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX600 or ATI HD7000 series with 2GB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Community Rating | 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) | 3.0 / 5 (181 ratings) |
| Metacritic | — | 65 / 100 |
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Stranded Deep: which should you buy?
For Filipino buyers, the choice depends on your PC capabilities and gaming preferences. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (released April 2025) is a single-player, third-person RPG with a 26-hour campaign and high community rating (4.5/5). However, it demands a powerful PC: minimum requires an i7-8700K or Ryzen 5 1600X, GTX 1060 6GB, 8GB RAM, and 55GB SSD storage, targeting 1080p 30FPS low. Recommended specs jump to i7-12700K or Ryzen 7 5800X, RTX 3060 Ti 8GB, 16GB RAM for 1080p 60FPS high. Stranded Deep (2015) is an action-adventure survival game with lower requirements (dual-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 1GB storage) and supports co-op (online and local). Its average playtime is only 3 hours, and it has a 65 Metacritic and 3.0/5 community rating. While no prices are given, Stranded Deep is older and likely cheaper, and runs on most modern PCs even in the Philippines. If you have a high-end gaming rig and love deep story-driven RPGs, choose Clair Obscur. For budget builds, older hardware, or co-op sessions, Stranded Deep is the practical pick. Filipino gamers should also consider that Stranded Deep is available on more platforms (including Nintendo Switch) and has a Teen rating, making it more accessible.
Frequently asked questions
Which game is newer?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was released on April 24, 2025, making it much newer than Stranded Deep, which launched on January 23, 2015.
Which game has lower PC requirements?
Stranded Deep has significantly lower requirements: Windows Vista, a 1.8GHz dual-core CPU, 2GB RAM, and Intel HD5000 graphics. Clair Obscur requires a modern PC with at least an i7-8700K, 8GB RAM, and a GTX 1060 6GB.
Which game supports co-op?
Stranded Deep supports single-player, online co-op, and local co-op. Clair Obscur is single-player only.
Which game has longer playtime?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has an average playtime of 26 hours, while Stranded Deep averages only 3 hours.