Sandfall Interactive marks Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 anniversary with update and 8 million sales
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Updated · Polygon · Apr 24
Sandfall Interactive marks Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 anniversary with update and 8 million sales
17 articles · Updated · Polygon · Apr 24
The game’s first anniversary update introduces new '1st Anniversary' haircuts for all six playable characters and fixes minor issues, while sales surpass 8 million copies in its debut year.
Gustave’s haircut is available at the Gestral Merchant near Stone Wave Cliffs, with others at Grosse Tête. The update also adjusts achievement descriptions and resolves several gameplay bugs.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 launched to critical acclaim and previously reported 5 million sales in October. The game is now discounted by 20% on Steam until April 30 to celebrate the milestone.
With Expedition 33's story complete, what's truly next for the Clair Obscur universe?
How did a sub-$10M game shatter records held by $300M+ AAA titles?
Why were the developers of a hit video game knighted by the French government?
What AI controversies and 'indie' status debates surrounded this celebrated game?
Is the rumored Nintendo Switch 2 port for this RPG arriving in 2026?
How did a game's soundtrack manage to top mainstream UK and French music charts?