diff --git a/lang/chinese.txt b/lang/chinese.txt
index 18796d14..bbc7918d 100644
--- a/lang/chinese.txt
+++ b/lang/chinese.txt
@@ -1291,3 +1291,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/dutch.txt b/lang/dutch.txt
index e9a81e36..3f5d5c10 100644
--- a/lang/dutch.txt
+++ b/lang/dutch.txt
@@ -1288,3 +1288,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/englishUK.txt b/lang/englishUK.txt
index 96119ccf..4b5cf963 100644
--- a/lang/englishUK.txt
+++ b/lang/englishUK.txt
@@ -1292,3 +1292,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/french.txt b/lang/french.txt
index cb16b9db..6ad8f90f 100644
--- a/lang/french.txt
+++ b/lang/french.txt
@@ -1289,3 +1289,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/german.txt b/lang/german.txt
index 51b4b06b..41220d74 100644
--- a/lang/german.txt
+++ b/lang/german.txt
@@ -1292,3 +1292,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/italian.txt b/lang/italian.txt
index fec8eac3..0df9f33a 100644
--- a/lang/italian.txt
+++ b/lang/italian.txt
@@ -1290,3 +1290,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/polish.txt b/lang/polish.txt
index a87d34d0..8d09c1c6 100644
--- a/lang/polish.txt
+++ b/lang/polish.txt
@@ -1290,3 +1290,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/lang/russian.txt b/lang/russian.txt
index a76ee999..c1114f35 100644
--- a/lang/russian.txt
+++ b/lang/russian.txt
@@ -1290,3 +1290,5 @@ GUI_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="Use Steam Linux Runtime with Custom Command"
 DESC_CUSTOMCMD_USESLR="runs Custom Commands in the Steam Linux Runtime container that games use to improve compatibility, particularly for commands running via Proton (but it works for native commands as well). This option might get in the way of inter-process communication (i.e. an app that looks for a game process) and may be unnecessary for Linux shell scripts"
 GUI_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="Override ModOrganizer 2 Silent Mode Executable Configuration"
 DESC_MO2SILENTMODEEXEOVERRIDE="use a different executable configuration in Silent Mode (i.e. launch 'SKSE64' instead of 'Skyrim Special Edition') -- When 'none' by default, ModOrganizer 2 will launch the configuation matching the name of the INI (i.e. Skyrim Special Edition)"
+GUI_GSBACKEND="Rendering Backend"
+DESC_GSBACKEND="rendering backend for GameScope to use -- Defaults to 'auto' which selects based on environment (e.g., 'sdl' on X11, 'wayland' on Wayland)"
diff --git a/steamtinkerlaunch b/steamtinkerlaunch
index d722d817..2ce2bddf 100755
--- a/steamtinkerlaunch
+++ b/steamtinkerlaunch
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 PREFIX="/usr"
 PROGNAME="SteamTinkerLaunch"
 NICEPROGNAME="Steam Tinker Launch"
-PROGVERS="v14.0.20240904-1 (gamescope-backend-flag)"
+PROGVERS="v14.0.20240904-2 (gamescope-backend-flag)"
 PROGCMD="${0##*/}"
 PROGINTERNALPROTNAME="Proton-stl"
 SHOSTL="stl"