Sandfall Interactive has been bestowed a huge honor by France's Ministry of Culture.
The "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" team has been awarded the Order of Arts and Letters by the government.
Sandfall Interactive Receives Order of Arts and Letters
Sandfall Interactive made the announcement, written in both French and English, via a LinkedIn post.
"his distinction honors us, and our deepest thanks go especially to our team who shaped this world and to the millions of players who have brought it to life," Sandfall Interactive said in the LinkedIn post.
The developer added, "We hope that our journey will inspire all those who wish to take the plunge and create their own work."
According to a report by PC Gamer, the Order of Arts and Letters is bestowed on "people who have distinguished themselves through their creations in the artistic or literary field or through the contribution they have made to the influence of Arts and Letters in France and throughout the world."
The Success of 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33'
The Order of Arts and Letter is the latest honor added to the extensive list of awards and recognitions received by both Sandfall Interactive and "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33."
In 2025, the developer and its critically acclaimed game received multiple awards, including Game of the Year from The Game Awards 2025 and the Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year from the 15th New York Game Awards.
More awards may be on the way as "Clair Obscur" has received multiple nominations in the 29th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards and the 26th Game Developers Choice Awards, among others.
Originally published on Player One
