Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Update 1 Resolves Soft-Lock Bug

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has just received its first update, bringing significant bug fixes and localization enhancements. Dive into the details of what this update entails and get insights from the game's creative director on another must-try RPG.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Post-Launch Updates

Bug Fixes and Localization Improvements

The eagerly awaited first update for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now live, as announced in a Steam blog post by Sandfall Interactive on April 30. Hotfix 1.2.2 addresses several critical bugs, including a soft-lock issue when stunning the Grown Bourgeon and various soft-lock problems on the world map. Additionally, the update brings improved localization for French, German, and Chinese languages, enhancing the gaming experience for a global audience.

The developers at Sandfall Interactive are committed to continuous improvement and have promised more updates soon. While these fixes are crucial, the community is buzzing with excitement about potential future content, such as a possible DLC. Earlier this week, Expedition 33's lead writer took to Instagram to engage with fans on the topic of DLC, expressing optimism due to the game's successful launch.

Expedition 33 Director Recommends Another RPG Which Was Released on the Same Day

In a delightful cross-promotion, Sandfall Games' Creative Director Guillaume Broche recommended another RPG that launched on the same day as Expedition 33. On April 30, Broche shared on Expedition 33’s Twitter (X) account, "After your Expedition, check out The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, another great turn-based RPG that was also released last week, and made with love by an awesome team."

This gesture came after The Hundred Line’s co-director Kazutaka Kodaka praised Expedition 33 in a tweet on April 28, saying, "Even after you finish Expedition 33, this Japanese cult game will still be here, waiting for you!" Kodaka continued to laud Expedition 33 and encouraged fans to experience both RPGs.

Despite the competition from other RPGs like Expedition 33 and Oblivion Remastered, The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has garnered "Very Positive" reviews on Steam. Meanwhile, Expedition 33 has set a new benchmark as the highest-rated game of 2025, achieving over 1 million sales in just three days.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting news about the game by clicking on our article below!