London, United Kingdom & Montpellier, France (October 8, 2025) – Today, French independent video game developer Sandfall Interactive and video game publisher and creative studio Kepler Interactive announced that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold over five million copies since its release in April 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via GOG, Steam and Epic Game Store.
Additionally, the game’s emotional soundtrack, composed by Lorien Testard, has over 333 million track streams across digital music platforms since its release, spending over 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Classical & Classical Crossover Album charts within that timeframe, and even reached No. 1 on iTunes Top 100 Albums Chart in nine different countries, including within France, the home of the Montpellier-based game studio.
To celebrate these impressive milestones, Sandfall Interactive and Kepler Interactive have today teased a new game update is currently in development for all platforms that will include several additions and updates as a ‘Thank You’ to the fans that have supported the game since release. Within the upcoming major game update, players can look forward to:
- A new, playable environment, taking the characters of Expedition 33 to a brand-new location with new enemy encounters and surprises to discover.
- Challenging, new boss battles for late-game players to overcome.
- New costumes for each member of the Expedition, giving even more customization options for players throughout their adventure.
- New text and UI game localizations into Czech, Ukrainian, Latin American Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese, Thai, and Indonesian, bringing the total number of supported languages to 19.
- Plus, even more surprises fans can look forward to.
“The response to our game has been nothing short of incredible,” says Guillaume Broche, Creative Director of Expedition 33 at Sandfall Interactive. “We spent years working on our dream project, and to know it has resonated with fans around the world in such a powerful way is both wonderful and overwhelming. We’re so grateful to our fans for their love of the world we created, for sharing their own fan art and music covers, for wearing their best Baguette cosplays to conventions, and for being incredibly supportive of our game. We hope the update we’re working on will act as a ‘thank you’ to those fans for their support – please be patient while our team work hard on bringing you something worth the wait.”
The major game update for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is planned to be released for free on all platforms. Fans should stay tuned to the game’s official social channels for updates on its availability.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is out now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via GOG, Steam and Epic Game Store. For more information, visit http://www.Expedition33.com
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Related Links
Official Game Website
Sandfall Interactive’s Official Website
Kepler Interactive Website
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TikTok: @Expedition33Game
Instagram: @Expedition33Official
About Sandfall Interactive
Founded in 2020 in France, Sandfall Interactive is an independent video game studio developing high-quality games for PC and consoles. With a focus on powerful narrative experiences, Sandfall Interactive aspires to deliver incredible stories with intriguing characters in gorgeous fantasy worlds inspired by French culture. The team also thrives in pushing technical boundaries by working with the latest and greatest technologies such as Unreal Engine 5.
Their debut title, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, is out now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
About Kepler Interactive
Kepler Interactive is a video game company and creative studio headquartered in London. With games like Pacific Drive, Sifu, Rematch and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Kepler curates its partnerships with developers worldwide to showcase some of the newest and most brilliant ideas in gaming that combine experimental game design with unique art direction.
Alongside its game portfolio, Kepler’s creative studio seeks to bring games to life in areas such as art, fashion, music, architecture and design through development of lifestyle products and collaborations with artists like fashion designer Robyn Lynch. Kepler explores the creative spaces that inspire games and the people who make them – challenging perspectives and elevating the medium to a new level.
