Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has reportedly sold a significant number of copies, with figures ranging from over five million to eight million. The game has received both praise and criticism, with some outlets questioning whether it deserved the accolades it received, and it was disqualified from an indie game award due to its use of generated artificial intelligence. The game has also received updates, including new bosses and challenges, and a free major update is in development.