Below, you can find a list of all beta updates.
This is list of updates on the beta branch. Check out the list of release updates of the game in the stable updates section.
- Beta update – 14 Aug, 2023 @ 20:42 UTCThe releasecandidate branch has been updated. Scheduled release is August 16th (in 2 days) if nothing disastrous happens. Missions Operation Cleansweep: Storage Facility: Removed tech marine requirement. Added a chainsaw near the first door and twin pistols near the last door. Research 7: ...
- Beta update – 6 Aug, 2023 @ 23:51 UTCThe beta branch has been updated: Voting to change the mission during briefing now only requires a majority of voters to vote yes for the vote to pass, not a majority of players on the server. Repeatedly calling map change votes ...
- Beta update – 2 Aug, 2023 @ 19:16 UTCThe beta branch has been updated: Accident 32: Information Department: Fixed reactor hack area sometimes being disabled. Accident 32: Information Department: Made aliens move slower in water. Accident 32: Powerhood: Changed eggs objective to clearing out the specific eggs in the rooms rather ...
- Beta update – 22 Jul, 2023 @ 20:06 UTCFixed an issue that caused code changes to not go out with yesterday’s beta.
- Beta update – 22 Jul, 2023 @ 02:15 UTCThe beta branch has been updated with the following changes: Fixed convars that would be reset to an empty string not being reset when a challenge was deactivated. Fixed the Ignite input being missing from asw_alien_goo in Hammer. Fixed the mission chooser jumping ...
- Beta update – 18 Jul, 2023 @ 06:07 UTCThe beta branch has been updated with the following changes: Anti-aliasing now affects the edges within $alphatest materials.
- Beta update – 17 Jul, 2023 @ 22:22 UTCThe beta branch has been updated with the following changes: Added preliminary shader support for PBR materials and parallax corrected cubemaps. No map compiler support for the latter yet. Updated Source Engine libraries to the versions added to Alien Swarm in August ...
- Beta update – 11 Jul, 2023 @ 21:57 UTCThe beta branch has been updated with the following changes: Grenades thrown from above a ceiling (func_asw_fade) will now collide with it by default. Mines, rockets, and flares now use the same logic as grenades for collisions. Fixed mines and flares bouncing off ...
- Beta update – 23 Jun, 2023 @ 06:25 UTCThe beta branch has been updated with new features: Added the rd_hud_vscript entity. Please stop spamming inputs to game_text, I beg you. Marines needing to be revived no longer count as being in the escape area. If all marines needing to be ...
- Beta update – 21 Jun, 2023 @ 19:08 UTCThe releasecandidate branch has been updated with changes scheduled for a release on July 1st, 2023. Here is the current draft of the release notes: We made changes to how Heroes of the Interstellar Armed Forces servers receive their mission list ...