Another delay news, but this one can be described as a unique situation as the reason for a game launch getting delayed, might have to do with not doing your complete homework and now, the hardship.

Developer Fntastic announced that they have to delay the launch of The Day Before due being slammed with a copyright complaint that mainly, Steam complied to respect.

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To not add anything that has already being revealed, many outlet pinpoint a lack of homework of Fntastic as the main culprit as the The Day Before trademark request for the United States Patent Office was submitted 5 months later after the game being announced and apparently, an individual for unknown reason, went ahead the studio

The Day Before is an open-world MMO survival set in a deadly, post-pandemic America overrun by flesh-hungry infected and survivors killing each other for food and this incident provoked that the game be launch on November 10, 2023 instead of March 1, IF they can reach out the individual that own the copyright of the name.