Gaming: Knowing What's Happening Off Camera In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33...

Gaming: Knowing What's Happening Off Camera In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33...

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There's a lot going on in games that we're not supposed to see, such as the invisible bunnies that make World of Warcraft work. In the case of hit RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, it turns out that some of those dramatic cutscenes are happening in the midst of unseen limb chaos, as evidenced by a recent dev blog.

The hit RPG got a photo mode in an update late last year, which senior gameplay programmer Florian Torres notes "allows players to see a lot of things we don't want to show during normal gameplay." With apologizes to Clair Obscur's cinematics team, Torres offers an example—the first image below is what you see during the cinematic, and the second is what the camera mode reveals:

I'm not a doctor but those ankles might need to be X-rayed. I'm unsure what to do about a subterranean leg.

Source: PC Gamer