diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 728afc9d..758cf4e9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Change Log
 ==========
 
-Version 2.0.0-beta2 *(TBD)*
+Version 2.0.0-beta2 *(2016-12-29)*
 ----------------------------
 
 * Added `ProcessorConfig` API for adding custom `TypeAdapter`s and configuring other options in
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ Version 2.0.0-beta2 *(TBD)*
 * Deprecated `RegisterAdapter` API in favour of `ProcessorConfig`
 * Deprecated `PaperParcel.Options` API in favour of `ProcessorConfig`
 * Re-added `Serializable` support
+* Performance improvements in the compiler and in the generated code
+* FIX: allow use of "new" as a variable name in kotlin (as it isn't a kotlin keyword)
+* Validate kapt version and give a helpful error message if the wrong version is being used
+* FIX: allow use of contravariant generic types
+* Greatly improve type matching system. This allows for adapters to handle complex generic types,
+  including intersection types.
 
 Version 2.0.0-beta1 *(2016-11-27)*
 ----------------------------
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f9fee3ea..b7f7d61d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ For more information please see [the website](http://grandstaish.github.io/paper
 
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta1'
-  annotationProcessor 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta1'
+  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta2'
+  annotationProcessor 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta2'
 }
 ```
 
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ PaperParcel requires `kotlin 1.0.5` (or greater) and the `'kotlin-kapt'` Gradle
 apply plugin: 'kotlin-kapt'
 
 dependencies {
-  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta1'
-  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-kotlin:2.0.0-beta1' // Optional
-  kapt 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta1'
+  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta2'
+  compile 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-kotlin:2.0.0-beta2' // Optional
+  kapt 'nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta2'
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html
index f887d317..0b611e6c 100644
--- a/docs/index.html
+++ b/docs/index.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
       <h1 class="project-name">PaperParcel</h1>
       <h2 class="project-tagline">Android Parcelable boilerplate annotation processor </h2>
       <a href="https://github.com/grandstaish/paperparcel" class="btn">View on GitHub</a>
-      <a href="#download" class="btn">Download v2.0.0-beta1</a>
+      <a href="#download" class="btn">Download v2.0.0-beta2</a>
       <a href="2.x/paperparcel" class="btn">View Javadoc</a>
     </section>
 
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ <h2>
 <p><strong>Java:</strong></p>
 
 <div class="highlight highlight-source-groovy"><pre>dependencies {
-  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta1<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
-  annotationProcessor <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta1<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
+  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta2<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
+  annotationProcessor <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta2<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
 }</pre></div>
 
 <p><strong>Kotlin:</strong></p>
@@ -245,9 +245,9 @@ <h2>
 <div class="highlight highlight-source-groovy"><pre>apply <span class="pl-c1">plugin</span>: <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>kotlin-kapt<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
 
 dependencies {
-  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta1<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
-  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-kotlin:2.0.0-beta1<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span> <span class="pl-c">// Optional</span>
-  kapt <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta1<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
+  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel:2.0.0-beta2<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
+  compile <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-kotlin:2.0.0-beta2<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span> <span class="pl-c">// Optional</span>
+  kapt <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">'</span>nz.bradcampbell:paperparcel-compiler:2.0.0-beta2<span class="pl-pds">'</span></span>
 }</pre></div>
 
 <p>Development snapshots are available on <a href="https://oss.jfrog.org/oss-snapshot-local">JFrog OSS Artifactory</a>.</p>
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index bbc42af9..4a517739 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ org.gradle.daemon=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-XX:MaxPermSize=1024m -XX:+CMSClassUnloadingEnabled -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Xmx2048m
 
 GROUP=nz.bradcampbell
-VERSION_NAME=2.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=2.0.0-beta2
 
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Android Parcelable boilerplate annotation processor