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Sandfall Interactive Warns Fans of Fake Esquie Plushies, Explores Official Merchandise

The developers of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 caution against unlicensed AI-advertised products and announce plans to create official Esquie plushies.

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Overview

  • Sandfall Interactive has identified unauthorized websites selling fake Esquie plushies, warning fans that these are not officially licensed products.
  • Many of these counterfeit plushies are being marketed using AI-generated artwork, raising concerns about scams and consumer trust.
  • The developers have reassured fans that they are actively exploring the creation of official Esquie plushies, though no timeline has been confirmed.
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, launched in April 2025, has become a critical and commercial success, driving high demand for character-themed merchandise.
  • The rise of AI-generated counterfeit goods highlights broader challenges in protecting intellectual property and ensuring authenticity in gaming merchandise.