diff --git a/src/js/game/camera.js b/src/js/game/camera.js
index 8f5b850e..107d1fb4 100644
--- a/src/js/game/camera.js
+++ b/src/js/game/camera.js
@@ -511,7 +511,11 @@ export class Camera extends BasicSerializableObject {
         this.clampZoomLevel();
         this.desiredZoom = null;
 
-        const mousePosition = this.root.app.mousePosition;
+        let mousePosition = this.root.app.mousePosition;
+        if (!this.root.app.settings.getAllSettings().zoomToCursor) {
+            mousePosition = new Vector(this.root.gameWidth / 2, this.root.gameHeight / 2);
+        }
+
         if (mousePosition) {
             const worldPos = this.root.camera.screenToWorld(mousePosition);
             const worldDelta = worldPos.sub(this.center);
diff --git a/src/js/game/hud/parts/beta_overlay.js b/src/js/game/hud/parts/beta_overlay.js
index 1b2fa259..3a515d29 100644
--- a/src/js/game/hud/parts/beta_overlay.js
+++ b/src/js/game/hud/parts/beta_overlay.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export class HUDBetaOverlay extends BaseHUDPart {
             parent,
             "ingame_HUD_BetaOverlay",
             [],
-            "<h2>UNSTABLE BETA VERSION</h2><span>Steam Release: 9th October 2020!</span>"
+            "<h2>UNSTABLE BETA VERSION</h2><span>Unfinalized & potential buggy content!</span>"
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/src/js/profile/application_settings.js b/src/js/profile/application_settings.js
index 04cde3d9..10f38fef 100644
--- a/src/js/profile/application_settings.js
+++ b/src/js/profile/application_settings.js
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ export const allApplicationSettings = [
 
     new BoolSetting("enableMousePan", enumCategories.advanced, (app, value) => {}),
     new BoolSetting("alwaysMultiplace", enumCategories.advanced, (app, value) => {}),
+    new BoolSetting("zoomToCursor", enumCategories.advanced, (app, value) => {}),
     new BoolSetting("clearCursorOnDeleteWhilePlacing", enumCategories.advanced, (app, value) => {}),
     new BoolSetting("enableTunnelSmartplace", enumCategories.advanced, (app, value) => {}),
     new BoolSetting("vignette", enumCategories.userInterface, (app, value) => {}),
@@ -322,6 +323,7 @@ class SettingsStorage {
         this.disableTileGrid = false;
         this.lowQualityTextures = false;
         this.simplifiedBelts = false;
+        this.zoomToCursor = true;
 
         /**
          * @type {Object.<string, number>}
@@ -532,7 +534,7 @@ export class ApplicationSettings extends ReadWriteProxy {
     }
 
     getCurrentVersion() {
-        return 28;
+        return 29;
     }
 
     /** @param {{settings: SettingsStorage, version: number}} data */
@@ -665,6 +667,11 @@ export class ApplicationSettings extends ReadWriteProxy {
             data.version = 28;
         }
 
+        if (data.version < 29) {
+            data.settings.zoomToCursor = true;
+            data.version = 29;
+        }
+
         return ExplainedResult.good();
     }
 }
diff --git a/translations/base-en.yaml b/translations/base-en.yaml
index 0f707c1b..df1f5b25 100644
--- a/translations/base-en.yaml
+++ b/translations/base-en.yaml
@@ -1025,6 +1025,11 @@ settings:
             description: >-
                 Allows panning the map by moving the cursor to the edges of the screen. The scroll speed depends on the Movement Speed setting.
 
+        zoomToCursor:
+            title: Zoom towards Cursor
+            description: >-
+                If activated the zoom will happen in the direction of your mouse position, otherwise in the middle of the screen.
+
 keybindings:
     title: Keybindings
     hint: >-