Kojima's comment still holds up: Many of the people listed in the Clair Obscur credits work at external contractors or are voice actors, and so in his ideal world they wouldn't be wandering around ...

While Kojima’s own development team, Kojima Productions, has “ballooned” to over 200 employees, the developer believes smaller teams are the way to go. Is the team size for Clair Obscur perfect?

Clair Obscur Devs Pay a Visit to Kojima Productions The photo has naturally sparked excitement among fans, who are hoping that two of the highest-rated 2025 video games might collaborate in some ...

He mentioned the success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and said its smaller team is "ideal" for the game development experience. "They only have like 33 team members and a dog," he stated.

Hideo Kojima has met with some of the creators behind Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and I'm guessing their digital likenesses are being absorbed into Kojima Productions' holographic vault as we speak.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the most popular games of 2025, and it's been praised by countless people in the video game industry. Now, Hideo Kojima is joining the chorus.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been a runaway success for Sandfall Interactive's first game ever - having sold 3.3 million copies in 33 days, wildly - but the modest team will remain lean because ...

Games RPG Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs are the new popular kids on the RPG block, visiting both Hideo Kojima and Final Fantasy creators Square Enix for 'a creatively ...

No, Geoff Keighley—Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was not made by a team of 'under 30 developers,' and devs say repeating the myth is 'a dangerous path' News By Lincoln Carpenter published June 7, 2025 ...

It's really cool." Until recently, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was the best-rated game of 2025. It was only outdone by the Switch 2 upgrade for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.