Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a video game developed by Sandfall Interactive, created by a team of over 30 individuals. The game's director, Guillaume Broche, along with lead programmer Tom Guillermin and co-founder Francois Meurisse, visited Square Enix to exchange ideas with notable figures such as Naoki Hamaguchi and Yoshinori Kitase. This collaboration reflects a constructive dialogue in the gaming industry, emphasizing admiration for established franchises. Additionally, Hideo Kojima has also engaged with the Sandfall team, showcasing a collaborative spirit in the industry.