This year has exceeded all our expectations thanks to fan support. For a new studio, releasing the first game is exciting, but thanks to everyone's support, it all feels like a dream.
He emphasized that Game Pass made it possible to try the game for those who don't usually play turn-based RPGs, instead of buying it at full price.
From the announcement in the summer of 2024 to Developer Direct in January, Xbox helped to convey information and reach many players. Game Pass allowed many to try our game, even though they might not have done so.
According to him, the turn-based RPG genre sometimes scares away fans of dynamic games, but thanks to Game Pass, players were able to start the game and appreciate it, even if they didn't initially plan to.
Reviews of Clair Obscur speak for themselves: the game received 12 nominations for The Game Awards and 6 Golden Joystick Awards, including the Game of the Year award.