Sandfall Interactivehas confirmed the obvious: they’re working on a new title following the success of the RPGClair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Sandfall Confirms New Project Is in the Works
In an interview,COO Matthieu Meurisserevealed that the team already has ideas for what’s next.
Speaking toGamesIndustry, Meurisse said he can’t wait to dive deeper into those plans—though he gave no specific details other than saying they’re “big ideas,” and the team is better prepared now thanks to the experience gained fromExpedition 33.
“The team has grown, gained new skills during production. Many were juniors when we started. We’ve learned together,” he said.
“I’m excited to start the next project because we’ll begin from a more efficient place than when we founded the company five years ago. Of course, that brings higher expectations, so it’ll be a challenge. But I can say we—especially Guillaume [Broche, creative director]—have some big ideas for the next game.”
Over 3 Million Copies Sold in Just 33 Days
This week, the studio announcedit had sold 3.3 million copies of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in just 33 days—an amusing coincidence given the game’s title.
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While speculation points to a sequel, it’s unclear whether the next project will continue the same universe or be something entirely original.
If you’re playingExpedition 33, be sureto check out our guidesfor help with the story, collectibles, boss strategies, and more.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
