Valve is making changes to deal with a ‘significant increase’ in Steam game submissions — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/valve-is-making-changes-to-deal-with-a-significant-increase-in-steam-game-submissionsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Valve tackles Steam game submission backloghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/valve-is-making-changes-to-deal-with-a-significant-increase-in-steam-game-submissionshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/valve-is-making-changes-to-deal-with-a-significant-increase-in-steam-game-submissions#u182894Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:48:32 +0000Valve is overhauling its Steam game submission process due to a significant surge in submissions, causing review delays of up to 12 business days. The company aims to streamline reviews, but indie developers face postponed releases. Valve admits it's 'running behind' on approvals, sparking concerns about AI-generated game quality and discovery.Why it mattersThe Steam platform has seen a substantial increase in game submissions, straining Valve's review process. This delay affects indie developers' release schedules and raises questions about game quality and AI's