# Indie games are missing launch dates because Steam is backed up

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-11-03T18:14:50+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/games/1025596/valve-steam-indie-games-missing-launch-dates
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/indie-games-are-missing-launch-dates-because-steam-is-backed-up-1cf30b/

Many indie game developers have recently posted on social media about unexpectedly long approval wait times for their game submissions on Steam, with some of the approvals causing developers to miss their planned launch dates. For example, Studio Daimon, the team behind an upcoming title called Food Devils, had planned to launch the game in […]

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