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+# Steam Release Checklist
+
+Chemo-Sim — Everything needed before hitting "Publish."
+
+## Pre-Launch (Phase 4)
+
+- [ ] Steamworks account created
+- [ ] App ID reserved ($100 fee paid)
+- [ ] Bank/tax info filled in Steamworks
+- [ ] Build depots configured (Win x64, Linux)
+- [ ] GodotSteam plugin integrated and tested
+- [ ] Achievements defined and implemented
+- [ ] Cloud saves configured (if using)
+
+## Store Page (Phase 4–5)
+
+- [ ] Short description (≤300 chars)
+- [ ] Full description (formatting, GIFs, feature bullets)
+- [ ] Content warnings set (mature themes, medical situations, dark humor)
+- [ ] Tags: Indie, Simulation, First-Person, Dark Humor, Singleplayer, Story Rich
+- [ ] Genre: Simulation, Indie
+- [ ] Screenshots (min 5, showing gameplay variety)
+- [ ] Trailer (30–90 sec, captures tone)
+- [ ] Capsule images:
+  - Header capsule (460x215)
+  - Small capsule (231x87)
+  - Main capsule (616x353)
+  - Vertical capsule (374x448)
+- [ ] Library assets:
+  - Library capsule (600x900)
+  - Library hero (3840x1240)
+  - Library logo (1280x720)
+
+## Build Verification (Phase 5)
+
+- [ ] Fresh install from Steam on Windows
+- [ ] Fresh install from Steam on Linux
+- [ ] Achievements unlock correctly
+- [ ] Save/load works across sessions
+- [ ] Controller works (if supported)
+- [ ] No crash in 1-hour playthrough
+- [ ] Steam overlay works (Shift+Tab)
+
+## Launch Day
+
+- [ ] Set release date in Steamworks
+- [ ] Flip store page from "Coming Soon" to "Early Access"
+- [ ] Post announcement on Discord/Twitter/TikTok
+- [ ] Monitor Steam forums and Discord for first-hour bugs
+- [ ] Hotfix branch ready, CI warmed up
+
+## Post-Launch
+
+- [ ] First patch within 48 hours (critical fixes only)
+- [ ] Weekly community roundup posts
+- [ ] Plan first content update based on feedback