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The most popular weapon was the long sword
Despite the release of the high-profile Oblivion Remastered, it was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 unexpectedly became a real spring sensation: the game by French developer Sandfall Interactive not only sold over a million copies in three days, but also received the highest user ratings in Metacritic's history, surpassing even the industry's legendary blockbusters.
The role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive continues to win the hearts of players and has set a new online peak on Steam, with over 145 thousand users playing the game at the same time last weekend.
The French JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has won the hearts of players and critics alike, ranking first in terms of user ratings on the PlayStation Store among original titles. With an average score of 4.92 based on more than 13 thousand reviews, it outperformed even Omori, which held the lead with a rating of 4.91.
The sequel has been bought over 3 million times in three months
One of the games will focus on India, the Mediterranean and the Aztec Empire
But the competition will be huge!
One of the many reasons why Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has received so many positive reviews since its release is its enchanting music. Composed by Lorien Testar, the game's soundtrack covers a wide range of genres and often touches on the most touching moments of the narrative, emphasising the emotional depth of each scene with perfectly chosen notes. The developers at Sandfall Interactive accidentally stumbled upon Testar's work on SoundCloud before inviting him to collaborate on the game.
The success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 exceeded everyone's expectations so much that French President Emmanuel Macron couldn't even pass by the game.
It would seem that the release of the charming JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just two days after the unexpected release of Bethesda's Oblivion Remastered could have been fatal to its commercial success. However, the developers from Sandfall Interactive and publisher Kepler Interactive showed amazing resilience and confidence in their project.
The DLC will be called Brushes With Death
The magical RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 not only won the hearts of critics and players, but also exceeded all commercial expectations. This unexpected success led to the fact that physical copies of the game for PlayStation 5 literally disappeared from store shelves, leaving many fans without the coveted disc.
Fans of the magical RPG Sea of Stars, get ready for a new portion of adventure. Sabotage Studio has just announced the release date and revealed some details of the upcoming free DLC called Throes of the Watchmaker. The add-on, which will be available to all players, will be available on all platforms on 20 May 2025.
New data from the UK physical game sales charts for the past week brought great news for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. This stylish RPG not only broke into the top ten, but also took the honourable second place, losing only to the constant leader of recent weeks - Hogwarts Legacy.
