Clair Obscur 1.5.6 Patch Notes: Arabic Text, Bug Fixes, and Performance Boost
The 1.5.6 Patch has rolled out for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, adding Arabic text support and rolling in a set of bug fixes and performance tweaks. If you’ve been waiting for more localization options—or just want fewer combat hiccups—this update is aimed directly at both.
Checklists
This guide-style page breaks down what’s new in the 1.5.6 update for Expedition 33, including the main areas touched by the patch. It also points readers to the full Patch Notes for anyone who wants the complete official rundown.
Quick facts
At a glance
- New supported language (text): Arabic
- Credits updated (new linguists, testers and fonts)
Content
On the content side, the patch introduces Arabic as a supported text language. The game’s credits have also been refreshed with added contributions, including new linguists, testers, and updated fonts.
Fixes
Combat behavior is the focus of most of the fixes. One issue was addressed where applying burn after an enemy had been stunned could let them act right away once the stun ended.
- Fixed an issue where applying burn after an enemy has been stunned causes them to be able to act immediately after recovering from the stun.
- Fixed Cleim weapon level 10 Lumina effect that does not trigger correctly on every instance of area of effect skills.
- Fixed Martenon’s Lumina effects that do not work if Sciel does not have two consecutive turns.
- Fixed an issue where Sireso weapon, Level 4 Lumina, and Powerful buff, from Pictos/Luminas, applied at the start of battle may override each other depending on the character’s position in combat.
- Fixed Chromatic Lampmaster’s AOE skill missing a sound cue on the jump attack.
- Fixed Sirene’s Widow Ballet missing SFX during second charm attack.
- Fixed characters in combat that may have displaced heads in Photo Mode if they were not seen while turning on Photo Mode.
- Various minor fixes of the UI and localizations.
Full Patch Notes
If you want to read the full official notes end-to-end, you can check the complete Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 1.5.6 Patch Notes post on the Steam Community. That version includes the complete detailed breakdown beyond the condensed checklist here.
Up next: Expedition 33 Hotfix 1.5.1 Patch Notes
After this update, the next item to watch is the Expedition 33 Hotfix 1.5.1 Patch Notes. Keep an eye out for what that hotfix changes, since hotfixes typically target urgent issues discovered after a larger release.
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