diff --git a/src/main/events/library/open-game.ts b/src/main/events/library/open-game.ts
index 5bfd6433..d1d845f0 100644
--- a/src/main/events/library/open-game.ts
+++ b/src/main/events/library/open-game.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ const openGame = async (
   });
 
   // Always show the launcher window when launching a game
-  WindowManager.createGameLauncherWindow(shop, objectId);
+  await WindowManager.createGameLauncherWindow(shop, objectId);
+
+  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 2000));
 
   if (parsedParams.length === 0) {
     shell.openPath(parsedPath);
diff --git a/src/main/index.ts b/src/main/index.ts
index f712b7a5..61f8051c 100644
--- a/src/main/index.ts
+++ b/src/main/index.ts
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ const handleRunGame = async (shop: GameShop, objectId: string) => {
     WindowManager.createMainWindow();
   }
 
+  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 2000));
+
   const parsedPath = parseExecutablePath(game.executablePath);
   const parsedParams = parseLaunchOptions(game.launchOptions);
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/pages/game-launcher/game-launcher.tsx b/src/renderer/src/pages/game-launcher/game-launcher.tsx
index b6ce2ffd..3d22cfff 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/pages/game-launcher/game-launcher.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/pages/game-launcher/game-launcher.tsx
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ export default function GameLauncher() {
     }
   }, [shop, objectId]);
 
-  // Fallback auto-close timer - game detection will usually close it sooner
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!windowShown) return;
 
@@ -91,19 +90,16 @@ export default function GameLauncher() {
     }
   }, []);
 
-  // Extract color as soon as we have the image URL
   useEffect(() => {
     if (coverImage && !colorExtracted) {
       extractAccentColor(coverImage);
     }
   }, [coverImage, colorExtracted, extractAccentColor]);
 
-  // Only show content when both image is loaded and color is extracted successfully
   const isReady = imageLoaded && colorExtracted && !colorError;
   const hasFailed =
     imageError || colorError || (!coverImage && gameAssets !== null);
 
-  // Show or close window based on loading state
   useEffect(() => {
     if (windowShown) return;