# Serious Sam II Beta update 244697 promoted to main

- Product: Serious Sam II (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/serious-sam-ii)
- Vendor: Croteam
- Date: 2015-07-31
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/204340/view/2909844527763597565
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/serious-sam-ii/releases/2015-07-31-beta-update-244697-promoted-to-main

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- **changed** — Wait for VSync is now handled only by the D3D device
- **added** — Added Change active mod file menu item and dialog for Serious Editor 2
- **added** — Added mod and version support to online match menus
- **changed** — Improved controller support by making the distinction between what form of input was last processed more precise and include more usage scenarios
- **changed** — Made mod and author text light gray instead of white for select mod scroll list items
- **fixed** — Fixed 1st person placements and FOV on weapons
- **fixed** — Fixed Dunes and Metropolis levels being locked by default in custom level menu
- **fixed** — Fixed Ursul Village door pusher Neanderthal not always getting made vulnerable
- **fixed** — Fixed Approaching City ride arrival script so Bull enemy that kills Simba hover craft rider won't remain invulnerable
- **added** — Added NPC subtitles and voice options
- **fixed** — Fixed Kamikaze run animation speed being a little fast
- **changed** — Re-enabled item pickup element and created new text effect for it
- **fixed** — Fixed auto aim not working due to double initialization of base weapon var
- **fixed** — Fixed points not working properly in Single player
- **changed** — Ammo items are no longer spawned on enemy death when using infinite ammo in single player
- **fixed** — Fixed item pickups not showing in the HUD
- **fixed** — Fixed issue with scrolling, up and down, in advanced profile options menu
- **removed** — Removed Check for updates option in menus
- **fixed** — Fixed multiple column scroll lists not working properly with a controller

The beta update 244697 has been promoted from public beta to main.

**General Fixes/Improvements**

- Wait for VSync is now handled only by the D3D device.

- Added "Change active mod" file menu item and dialog for Serious Editor 2.

- Added mod and version support to online match menus.

- Improved controller support by making the distinction between what form of input was last processed more precise and include more usage scenarios.

**InSamnity! 2 Mod Fixes/Improvements**

- Made mod and author text light gray instead of white for select mod scroll list items.

- Fixed 1st person placements and FOV on weapons.

- Fixed Dunes and Metropolis levels being locked by default in custom level menu.

- Fixed Ursul Village door pusher Neanderthal not always getting made vulnerable.

- Fixed Approaching City ride arrival script so Bull enemy that kills Simba hover craft rider won't remain invulnerable.

- Added NPC subtitles and voice options.

- Fixed Kamikaze run animation speed being a little fast.

- Re-enabled item pickup element and created new text effect for it.

- Fixed auto aim not working due to double initialization of base weapon var.

- Fixed points not working properly in Single player.

- Ammo items are no longer spawned on enemy death when using infinite ammo in single player.

- Fixed item pickups not showing in the HUD.

- Fixed issue with scrolling, up and down, in advanced profile options menu.

- Removed "Check for updates" option in menus.

- Fixed multiple column scroll lists not working properly with a controller.