Heroic Games Launcher auto change the descriptions of the games

Author: HuayuluoshiCreated Sep 7, 2026Updated Sep 17, 2026
Labelsbug:unconfirmed
Describe the bug

Hello, As title said,the detail is when I click a game(then it shows the description),wait some seconds it change to English. PS:I'm using Chinese zhs.All things goes well but this issue refer.
Add logs

`(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Checking for existing gog manifests

(16:41:53) [WARNING]: [Backend]:         Protocol already registered.

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         Starting Plausible Analytics

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         Shared Data: {"version":"2.22.1","gog":true,"epic":true,"amazon":false,"zoom":false,"sideloaded":true,"providers":"gog, epic, sideloaded","arch":"x64","distro":"Ubuntu","distroVersion":"26.04.1 LTS (Resolute Raccoon)","isFlatpak":false,"isAppImage":false,"isSnap":false,"isSteamDeckGameMode":false,"isSteamDeck":false}

(16:41:53) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Logging to file(s) /home/hua/.local/state/Heroic/logs/runners/legendary.log

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         System Information: CPU: 22x Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 155H

Memory: 32.54 GB (used: 8.43 GB)

GPUs:

  GPU 0:

    Name: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P [Intel Arc Graphics]

    IDs: D=7d55 V=8086 SD=2309 SV=1d72

    Driver: i915

OS: Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) (linux)

The current system is not a Steam Deck

We are not running inside a Flatpak container

We are not running from an AppImage

Software Versions:

  Heroic: 2.22.1 Hajrudin

  Legendary: 0.21.0 Lowlife

  gogdl: 1.3.0

  comet: comet 0.2.0

  Nile: 1.2.0 Robert Speedwagon

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json --version

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Legendary]:       Running command: LEGENDARY_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/legendaryConfig/legendary /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/legendary --version

(16:41:53) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Logging to file(s) /home/hua/.local/state/Heroic/logs/runners/gog.log

(16:41:53) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Logging to file(s) /home/hua/.local/state/Heroic/logs/runners/nile.log

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Nile]:            Running command: NILE_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/nile_config /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/nile --version

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Frontend]:        Refreshing undefined Library

(16:41:54) [WARNING]: refresh not implemented on Sideload Library Manager

(16:41:53) [INFO]:    [Connection]:      Connectivity: check-online

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Legendary]:       Refreshing library...

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Legendary]:       Refreshing Epic Games...

(16:41:54) [WARNING]: [Backend]:         Epic is Offline right now, cannot update game list!

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         Frontend Ready

(16:41:54) [WARNING]: listUpdateableGames not implemented on Sideload Library Manager

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Legendary]:       Game list updated, got 142 games & DLCs

(16:41:54) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         Checking for current version changelog

(16:41:56) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Unable to load Steam Libraries, libraryfolders.vdf not found

(16:41:56) [WARNING]: [ToolInstaller]:   App offline, skipping possible DXVK update.

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Connection]:      Connectivity: online

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Checking if login is valid

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth

(16:41:58) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Releases info ready, checking wine releases

(16:41:58) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Releases info ready, checking anticheat data

(16:41:58) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         AreWeAnticheatYet data did not change. Skipping.

(16:41:58) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             GOG presence set

(16:41:58) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Saved username to config file

(16:41:59) [INFO]:    [Backend]:         Starting the Download Queue

(16:42:01) [DEBUG]:   [Backend]:         Unable to load Steam Libraries, libraryfolders.vdf not found

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    [Legendary]:       Running command: LEGENDARY_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/legendaryConfig/legendary /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/legendary --version

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    [Gog]:             Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json --version

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    [Nile]:            Running command: NILE_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/nile_config /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/nile --version
`

`(16:41:53) [INFO]:    Running command: LEGENDARY_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/legendaryConfig/legendary /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/legendary --version 

legendary version "0.21.0", codename "Lowlife"

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    Running command: LEGENDARY_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/legendaryConfig/legendary /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/legendary --version 

legendary version "0.21.0", codename "Lowlife"
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`(16:41:53) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json --version 

1.3.0

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth 

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth 

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth 

(16:41:57) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json auth 

{"access_token":"<redacted>","expires_in":3600,"token_type":"bearer","scope":"","session_id":"<redacted>","refresh_token":"<redacted>","user_id":"<redacted>","loginTime":1788769306.241166}

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    Running command: GOGDL_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/gogdlConfig /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/gogdl --auth-config-path /home/hua/.config/heroic/gog_store/auth.json --version 

1.3.0
`

`(16:41:53) [INFO]:    Running command: NILE_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/nile_config /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/nile --version 

1.2.0 Robert Speedwagon

(16:42:04) [INFO]:    Running command: NILE_CONFIG_PATH=/home/hua/.config/heroic/nile_config /opt/Heroic/resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/x64/linux/nile --version 

1.2.0 Robert Speedwagon
`

`(22:08:14) [WARNING]: IMPORTANT: Logs are disabled

(22:08:14) [WARNING]: Enable verbose logs in Game's settings > Advanced tab > 'Enable verbose logs' before reporting an issue.
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`(12:45:55) [WARNING]: IMPORTANT: Logs are disabled

(12:45:55) [WARNING]: Enable verbose logs in Game's settings > Advanced tab > 'Enable verbose logs' before reporting an issue.
`
`(10:46:41) [WARNING]: IMPORTANT: Logs are disabled

(10:46:41) [WARNING]: Enable verbose logs in Game's settings > Advanced tab > 'Enable verbose logs' before reporting an issue.
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`未找到日志文件
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Steps to reproduce

Go to Library,make sure Language set to Chinese zhs
Click on any games
Watch at description,waiting(maybe change the game,then the issue appeared)
See error
ScreenRecord
Expected behavior

The description must as same as Launcher's language.
Screenshots

Screenrecord was uploaded.
Heroic Version

Latest Stable
System Information

Ubuntu 2604.1
Additional information

No response
Source: Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher
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