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PlayWay S.A. postponed the release of Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 by one week, moving the launch date from July 21, 2017, to July 28, 2017.
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The delay was caused by pending Steam distribution approvals specifically related to unresolved technical and linguistic issues in the Chinese and Japanese localized versions.
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Management prioritized the Chinese and Japanese markets due to their status as critical growth regions for the publisher's global rollout.
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The company issued a formal regulatory filing in Warsaw to comply with market abuse regulations regarding the disclosure of inside information.
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The short duration of the one-week delay indicates that the remaining hurdles were administrative or minor technical adjustments rather than fundamental development failures.