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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Surpasses 2 Million Sales as Soundtrack Tops Billboard Charts

Sandfall Interactive's debut RPG achieves commercial and musical milestones, with its soundtrack amassing over 18 million streams and inspiring fan creativity.

Overview

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold over 2 million copies since its April 24, 2025, release, cementing its status as a breakout indie success.
  • The game's soundtrack has reached No. 1 on Billboard's Classical Album and Classical Crossover Album charts, with more than 18 million streams to date.
  • Composer Lorien Testard, discovered on SoundCloud by game director Guillaume Broche, has been praised for his debut work, which blends orchestral depth with emotional resonance.
  • Fan covers of the soundtrack are gaining traction, with Sandfall Interactive actively promoting these creative tributes on social media.
  • Publisher Kepler Interactive confirmed that the simultaneous release of Oblivion Remastered on Game Pass boosted visibility for Expedition 33 without impacting its sales performance negatively.