French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a second message congratulating the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 team, following their record-breaking Game Awards sweep including Game of the Year—the first for a French-developed title. This renewed praise from the head of state underscores national pride in Sandfall Interactive's achievement.
Follow-Up Presidential Praise
Building on his initial congratulations earlier today after Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's nine Game Awards wins (detailed in prior coverage), President Macron has praised the Sandfall Interactive team once more. In his latest statement, he emphasized the win's inspirational value, stating it is "for future generations and those that follow."
Broader Significance
This second endorsement highlights ongoing national support for the Montpellier studio's debut RPG, which marked a historic milestone as the first entirely French-made game to claim Game of the Year. The repeated recognition from Macron signals potential boosts for French gaming, including increased funding and talent development amid Europe's rising RPG scene.