Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Journey composer Austin Wintory joins the chorus of gaming industry icons showering praise Chiaroscuro: Expedition 33 and its developers.
No matter how you feel about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, its underdog story has been one of the best things to come out of gaming this year. A passion project for a new studio created from former Ubisoft developers are becoming The most nominated game in The Game Awards history it's just inspiring. And even as a person who still roots for Donkey Kong Bananza To take home the biggest thing, another undeniable feature of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is that its music is simply amazing.
What a great joy and privilege it is to spend time with @SandfallGames and @lorien_testard this week. Rarely, if ever, have a team inspired me as much as they have. They make us all better. pic.twitter.com/nbkBmBPy84December 11, 2025
Wintory has great praise for the team: “Rarely, if ever, have a team inspired me as much as they have. They make us all better.”
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is nominated for Best Soundtrack and Music at The Game Awards today. along with 11 other nominationsincluding for the big award “Game of the Year”. We'll just have to wait and see how things go in a few hours.






