The Filter Menu being open at start up is a Feature, added by Design.
WHY?When you have used Filters, the last used filter is remembered, and applied the next time you open the app.
You might not remember the last filter you used, and wonder why you are not seeing all of the cards????
So to Avoid this, The Filter Menu by Default will be open when the App Starts.
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In the Store,
The small text below the card images
The Release date and rating
was removed at the request of the Marketing Team.
No Specific reason for the removal was given, but it was done by the Team
it's not a mistake or a bug.
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Both of these were asked on Discord and the Team had already responded.
That this is by Design and it is a wanted Changed made by the Team.
The Cards are Correctly sorted by the criteria selected.
Click on a Card to see it's details and you can see the Rating and Release date.