French President Emmanuel Macron congratulates Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 after The Game Awards – Game News
French President, Emmanuel Macronhas officially sent congratulations to Sandfall Interactivethe game’s development studio Clair Obscur: Expedition 33after the game created an unprecedented milestone at this year’s The Game Awards.
The resounding victory of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Not only does it mark a great success for Sandfall Interactive, but it is also considered a historic turning point for the French gaming industry.
Sandfall Interactive, a studio based in Montpellier, has attracted attention since the nomination list was announced, when Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 set a record with 13 nominations at The Game Awards. However, what really surprised the international community was that this game won 9 awards, thereby becoming the game with the most wins in the event’s history.
Specifically, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won the most important categories, including:
- Game of the Year (Game of the Year)
- Best Indie Games
- Best Debut Indie Game
- Best Art Direction
- Best Score
- Best RPG
- Best Narrative
- Best Game Direction
- Best Performance (for Jennifer English)
This is a list of awards ranging from artistic expertise, music, story to acting and creative direction, showing the comprehensiveness of the game’s quality.
Two unique categories that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was nominated but did not win as “Best Audio Design”, which went to Battlefield 6and the player-voted award “Players’ Voice”, awarded to Wuthering Waves. However, this does not overshadow the record achievement that Sandfall Interactive achieved on the awards night.
On his personal Instagram page, President Emmanuel Macron shared his feelings before this victory. He wrote that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was just honored as “Game of the Year” in Los Angeles, calling it “a historic first for a French gameMacron emphasized his pride not only for Montpellier – where the studio is headquartered – but also for all of France, and congratulated the entire Sandfall Interactive team and expressed his expectations for the inspiration that this success brings to the next generations of creatives.
This is not the first time the French President Emmanuel Macron publicly recognize your success Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Previously, when the game reached the milestone of one million copies sold and achieved very high ratings on professional platforms, Mr. Macron praised this as a testament to the boldness and creativity of the French content industry, especially in the field of games.
As for Sandfall Interactive, the studio sent its sincere thanks to the player community and those who contributed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 become reality. According to the development team, winning night at The Game Awards was an experience that “changed their lives”. The studio emphasized that it is the support, affection and creativity from the players that are the most important factors that help the game achieve success beyond expectations.
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