Since its release “Clear Dark Expedition 33”, the video game of the very young Montpellier studio Sandfall Interactive, has been making a real world box. In shops, it is the stock -out. A real “Story success”.
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Pruck chiaroscuro atmosphere, that day, within the very young Montpellier studio.
The creators continue their work around the game. Today it is a question of making corrections to the bugs, dysfunctions raised by users.
“There are many more players, many more people who can test. We meet a little difficult bugs to reproduce or a little complicated to detect before. We are fixing it to make updates “, Explains Florient Torres, senior gameplay programmer.
Applauded by criticism and players, praised by competition for its graphic universe, its story and an assumed “French touch”, the game today exceeds one million copies sold. Success also for his soundtrack, original music by the young composer Lorien Testard.
“Music on platforms is a hit. It is among the “top listening” in lots of countries and in front of Hollywood productions with big budgets, “continues Benjamin Sunday Marketing and broadcasting producer.
“We see how much it exploded. People resonate with this game. It is the most beautiful of the awards after 5 years and after all the difficulties we have encountered “, Chain Guillaume Broche, CEO Director of Creation.
This turn-based role-playing game, in a post-apocalyptic universe mixed with a very French “beautiful time” spirit, has aroused rare unanimity since its release.
A great happiness for the team of 30 people based in Montpellier who has been working on the project for 5 years.
An original game design that attracts new investors.
“The success of the game opens a lot of doors. We want to keep our head cool. We don’t want to take the emotion. We give up time to think. We are lucky now to be in a comfortable situation with the success of the game. So we don’t want to press anything, we think about the head on our shoulders and we advance “, concludes Guillaume Broche.
Young creators who intend to keep a cool head, in a boiling universe, here we expect the game to reach in the coming days, the two million copies.
Written with Thierry Will.
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