Charlie Cox’s title and voiceover work are hooked up to one of many front-runners for 2025 recreation of the yr, however that hasn’t stopped the Daredevil star from feeling like “a complete fraud” every time he receives congratulations for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s success.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the debut title from French studio Sandfall Interactive, and it has outperformed all expectations. It bought an acceptable 3.3 million copies in 33 days, which is a great return for a recreation everybody thought was going to get crushed by The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
Cox, who performs celebration member Gustave, is amongst Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s star-studded solid, which additionally consists of Jennifer English as Maelle, Ben Starr as Verso, and Andy Serkis as Renoir. However his precise work on the sport solely amounted to a single four-hour recording session, he admitted at 2025 Washington State Summer season Con over the weekend.
As captured by the @charliefansite X / Twitter fansite in a publish noticed by GamesRadar, Cox revealed that whereas he’s delighted for Sandfall, he can’t take any credit score for the sport’s success.
“I don’t imply to reduce it in any method, and apparently the sport is superior,” he started. “I’m not a gamer, I do not know, I haven’t performed it. My agent requested me if I needed to go and do a voiceover. I used to be in a studio for 4 hours, perhaps. Folks hold saying how wonderful it’s and congratulations, and I really feel like a complete fraud. However I’m so thrilled for the corporate and that it did very well.”
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Final week, Sandfall stated it was “at the moment exploring a big selection of future enhancements” to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. In a social media post, the developer stated these enhancements — “from accessibility options to new content material and all kinds of fine details we’re actively assessing” — will even embody expanded localization choices.
“Whereas we do not have particular timelines or confirmed languages to share simply but,” the staff added, “we needed to let you recognize that it is very a lot on our radar. Wheee!”
Cox, in the meantime, is busy with Disney+ present Daredevil: Born Once more, which can get a Season 2. He performed Matt Murdock / Daredevil in seven Marvel Cinematic Universe initiatives, beginning with Netflix’s Daredevil (2015–2018). The query is, will he seem in subsequent yr’s Spider-Man: Model New Day? Given his cameo in Spider-Man: No Method Dwelling, maybe he’ll. In any case, fellow Netflix Marvel alumnus Jon Bernthal, who performs Punisher, is all the way down to star alongside Tom Holland in the movie.
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