It is a big moment for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! The mysterious and visually stunning RPG has officially surpassed 500,000 copies sold! Developed by Sandfall Interactive, a small French studio with only 33 people, the game has quickly made waves thanks to its striking art direction, emotional storytelling, and unique combat system inspired by classic JRPGs.
This incredible milestone comes just two days after the game’s release! Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has already earned its place among the highest-rated games of 2025, and possibly of all time. It could even become Game of the Year 2025!
What Makes Clair Obscur So Special?
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 feels like the game we’ve all been waiting for over the last decade. It’s a masterpiece in every sense: visually stunning, with breathtaking world-building, amazing level design, and exceptional voice acting in both English and French.
The combat combines familiar mechanics with exciting new ideas. The music is unforgettable, and the emotional depth of the story will stay with you long after the credits roll. Every aspect of this game is crafted to make you feel something.
You’ll fall in love with the characters from the moment they appear. The soundtrack will linger in your soul. This is a journey like no other, brought to life by a passionate team of just 33 developers from France who poured everything into making something truly unique and beautiful.
If you’ve been hesitating about trying it, now is the time. Clair Obscur is not only affordable, but also available on Xbox Game Pass. And if you can spare the €/$40, it is more than worth supporting it.