Overview
- The Game Awards 2025 named Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Game of the Year, part of a record total of nine trophies including Direction, Narrative, Art Direction and Music.
- Actor Jennifer English won Best Performance for her role as Maelle, adding to the title’s dominance at the Los Angeles ceremony.
- Sandfall Interactive released a free update after the show that adds Latin American Spanish text, a new location, weapons and outfits, new audio tracks, a photo mode, AMD FSR 4 support on PC, and broad quality-of-life and performance improvements across platforms.
- The French RPG from Sandfall Interactive, led by director Guillaume Broche and published by Kepler Interactive, prevailed over high-profile nominees such as Death Stranding 2, Hades II, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Donkey Kong Bananza and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II.
- The game launched on April 24, 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, with outlets reporting more than five million sales and an estimated sub-$10 million budget, figures not independently verified.