v2026.331.0

Gameplay

• Completely refactored how shaders work internally, potentially increasing performance. [@flustix & @Tetroit]
• Fixed score not being counted up from 0 anymore.

Editor

• Fixed HitObjects unloading too early when zoomed out really far.

Storyboard

• Updated animations to use relative time instead of being absolute, fixing stuff like animations not moving with the elements and more.
• Add OutlineBox to scripting definitions. [@menvae]
• Added a 'missing' texture when the provided one can't be found.

User Interface

• Settings keybinds can now be focused with a controller.
• Added 'Fullscreen Resolution' to graphics settings.
• Changed the dashboard icon to a globe.
• Clicking on a score in the user overlay now opens the corresponding map. [@orwenn22]
• Friends can now be messaged from their profile.
• Multiplayer Results leaderboard entires can now be clicked to switch between the scores.
• When failing to fetch the server info, there is now an option to retry instead of having to restart the game. [@menvae]
• Dashboard now has a 'Mapping' tab showing the upload limits and currently queued maps.

Other

• Updated Translations.
• Fixed sub-directories not being properly imported on linux. [@orwenn22]
• .m4a and .aac are now allowed audio file extensions.

v2026.218.0

This changelog is a mix of the January 1st 2026 and Febuary 18th 2026 update.

Editor

• Seeking using the bottom bar is now debounced to lag the game less. [@menvae]
• Maps can now force a 16:9 ratio to keep some effects the same across different screens.
• Timeline now shows timing points and notes/bookmarks better. [@menvae]
• Fixed dropdowns moving content around when they first get added.
• Fixed the editor crashing because of timing lines not sorting properly. [@menvae]
• Clicking on certain tags (e.g. SV) now switches to the right tab.
• Fixed long note resizing spamming a lot of sounds when the distance is tiny.
• The editor now uses the system cursor so that certain actions like inputting text or moving elements now shows the appropriate cursor.
• LayerFade now allows setting Player and Subfield index on more layers. [@menvae]
• Fixed verify tab not properly when checking storyboard file usage.
• Selecting HitObjects off-screen should hopefully work way better and no longer skip over some.

Storyboarding

• The storyboard editor is now available to everyone and should be functional.
• Storyboards can now create skin sprites like HitObjects that automatically match the players selected skin.
• Storyboard layers no longer get cut off on different aspect ratios.
• Added OutlineBox as a new element type.
• Added support for different blend modes. [@menvae]

Scripting

• Scripts can now access skin properties like column width, hit position and more.
• DefineParameter now accepts a fallback parameter. [@menvae]
• Scripts can now fetch the map's HitObjects, TimingPoints, ScrollVelocities and all events. [@menvae]
• Parameters can now have boolean as a type. [@menvae]

Song Select

• Added samples to sort/group filter controls.
• Fixed animation issues when map info is changing the background. [@menvae]
• The options in the footer now have hotkeys to quickly select them.
• Added items from context menus to footer options. (View Online, Export)
• Filtering now also applies to difficulties inside mapsets.

Gameplay

• Fixed progressbar seeking and attempt to make seeking a lot faster in longer maps.

Dashboard

• Chat has been moved from it's own overlay to the dashboard.
• Chat now has direct messages to other users. (You can only DM mutuals right now, right-click on someone in the "Friends" tab to start a new channel)
• Clubs also have their own chat channels now.
• Offline friend list is now sorted by last login.

User Interface

• Club statistics now actually show proper numbers instead of placeholders.
• Added "About Me" and "Socials" to user profiles.
• Music Player now first exits full screen before closing. [@menvae]
• The skin selector now has a button to open the steam workshop.

Other

• Numpad binding names have been shortened to just "Num". [@kptach]
• Updated translations.
• Quaver import now supports all keycounts. [@jouneee]
• Fixed discord RPC text still being too long sometimes. [@menvae]
• Fix edge-cases with osu! importing. [@orwenn22]
• Autoplay hopefully handles tick notes inside long notes way better.
• The server now allows uploading maps with a keycount of 1 to 10. (But you can't submit them to the queue.)

Gamepad Support

This does sound weird to implement, but I want the game to be fully playable on a steam deck.

• Focusing a textbox while in steam big picture now opens the on-screen-keyboard.
• Added default bindings for a lot of actions. (Can't be changed right now)
• Input tab now only shows gamepad-related things when connected.
• Added a focusing system for settings so that they are navigable. (Also works with keyboard arrow keys)

v2025.1129.0

Editor

• Added hot reloading for scripts. [@menvae]
• The point list filters now show the proper color.
• Tags on the right side now stack properly. [@menvae]
• Added a tooltip when hovering the time info (bottom left).
• Added a hint text to the design tab sidebar when it is collapsed.
• Changed the hitbox of the PlaybackSpeed/Zoom controls from the icons to the entire square.
• Notes without a hitsound now display the :normal text by default.
• Storyboard timeline can now be scrolled vertically by holding Shift.
• Script fields now have a button to edit them externally (Or create them if the file does not exist).

Music Player

• Completely revamped the design and added the ability to fullscreen it.

Song Select

• Moving the practice range handles now pitches the sound accordingly.
• Header images now get loaded asynchronously and no longer cause a lagspike. [@menvae]

Gameplay

• Result hitgraph now has labels. [@menvae]
• Fixed Fisheye not being fully disabled even if the strength is 0. [@menvae]

Storyboards

• Improved how Z-ordering works and fixed layering issues with osu! storyboards.
• Storyboards can now access user settings like scroll speed and upscroll.

User Interface

• Hovering over the avatar and banner in account settings now has an indicator for editing.
• Fixed the screen transition from Loading to Intro not fading properly.
• Added more variation to the Intro/Exit bar movement.
• Hovering a settings item now shows a small indicator on the right side of it.
• Scrollbars now get hidden after not moving for a bit.

Other

• Added the option to change the middle-mouse scrolling mode to relative.
• Sped up initial map loading by a bit by not looping over them twice.
• "Maintenance" and "Debug" settings tabs are now merged into the "Advanced" tab.
• Fixed a possible exception when unbinding map list items. [@menvae]
• Improved performance a bit by not rendering the map background behind videos.

v2025.1023.0

• Allow negative values in time offset by @orwenn22 in #186

v2025.1022.0

Gameplay

• New Events: Color Change [@menvae], Camera Move, Camera Scale, Camera Rotate.
• Scroll Speed can no longer be changed while in gameplay. (for future scripting related reasons)

Song Select

• Added a stagger for left side entrance animation.
• Improved the practice range selection by adding sliders and an indicator for the current position. [@menvae]
• Multiple keymodes can now be selected at once when filtering. [@menvae]
• The last leaderboard entry no longer gets covered by the footer. [@menvae]
• JudgementDisplay is now always visible regardless of HUD opacity.
• Lane Covers can now be moved to 150% up from 100%.
• Added support for skinable Combo Bursts.
• Fixed the indicator for replays being gone for over 5 months.

Editor

• Zoom now affects the design tab too.
• Right sidebars can now be compacted to fit more stuff.
• Selections can now be moved using the arrow keys.
• Number inputs can now be dragged (on their name) to change their value.
• Right-clicking on the time info now pastes the current time from the clipboard.

Skinning

• Added "non-tint" layers for tintable textures.
• Long Note heads are now skinnable separately. (HitObject/LongNoteStart) [@orwenn22]

User Interface

• User tooltips now show more activities than "online" and "offline".
• File select now shows result counts and "streams" entries if there are too many items.
• Updated the main menu enter animation.

Other

• Removed the version number from the window title and make it display the current song when playing.
• Skipping login now properly puts the game in offline mode.

v2025.911.0

Song Select

• Added collections.

Collections are still work in progress, but the "Favorite" collection is working. You can favorite maps by right-clicking them, clicking "View Online" and then pressing the heart button.

• Added more highlighting to the current difficulty.
• Fix backgrounds not being blurred when they were loaded from the main menu.

Storyboarding

• Added missing parameter entries for Circle and OutlineCircle.

Other

• Refreshing skins now pulls new workshop skins.
• Auto-Imported maps now load their custom hitsounds properly.
• Dashboard Account settings now has a logout button.

v2025.828.0

Gameplay

• Fixed receptor offset not being applied with lane switches. [@menvae]
• Download notifications now get hidden when entering gameplay. [@menvae]
• Added a HUD element that displays the current kps. (Keys per second)
• Entering the gameplay loading screen now shows the standard static background.

Song Select

• Right-clicking the rate slider now resets it back to 1. [@menvae]
• Clicking the empty space between mods no longer closes the menu. [@menvae]
• Fixed context menu being below buttons in song select. [@menvae]
• Fixed playback rate not being reset when exiting a replay. [@menvae]
• Added a inverse sorting toggle.
• Entering song select now automatically scrolls to the currently selected map.

Editor

• Optimized seeking the editor timeline. [@Tetroit]
• Scroll Multipliers now get shown next to the charting playfield. [@menvae]
• Multiple entries in the point list can now be selected with Shift-Click. [@Tetroit]
• Editor now supports upscroll. [@menvae]
• Editor textboxes now have better highlighting when selected.
• Add a loading indicator when the storyboard tab is rebuilding.
• Storyboard tab now shows a message when the script couldn't be loaded.
• Assets used by scripts no longer get flagged as "never used".

Storyboards

• Fixed lua scripts not encoding certain characters properly. [@menvae]
• Added a bunch of functions to lua mathf. [@menvae]
• Lua definitions now get generated from the game's code directly.
• Added Circle and CircleOutline element types.

Map Browser

• Map Browser search bar is now always anchored to the top of the overlay and gets hidden when scrolling down. [@menvae]
• Map Browser now has a "scroll to top" button. [@menvae]
• Added buttons to filter search results.

User Interface

• Added supporter badges to profiles.
• Clicking on the toolbar clock not switches between 24h and 12h clocks. [@menvae]
• Updated dashboard account settings to use the same textboxes as the editor.
• Main Menu now takes less time go back to the initial state. (60 -> 20 seconds.)
• Background dim now gets set to 0% when main menu buttons are hidden.
• Update some settings to have visual icons instead of a bunch of text.

Other

• Fixed the layout editor not working at all anymore.
• Fixed BeatSync not properly handling other time signatures than 4/4.
• Authentication and logging in now happens during startup and the game will now try reconnecting to the server indefinitely.

v2025.714.0

Storyboarding

• Scripts now have access to the maps metadata.

User Interface

• Reworked how background videos/storyboards work.
• Background videos can now play in the main menu and multiplayer lobbies. (REQUIRES supporter)

Other

• Fixed the file selector on linux. [@Warp9000]
• Server config (Assets url, website url, etc) now gets pulled on startup.
• Implement an "offline" mode when config fetch fails.
• Entering offset setup or disconnecting in a multi match slows the music down instead of suddenly stopping.
• Storyboard elements now get sorted when saving.

v2025.618.0

Song Select

• Added a cooldown when switching maps to avoid too many things being loaded just to be not used.
• The arrow on mapset headers now pulses to the beat.
• The right-side header size can now be adjusted in the settings. User Interface > SongSelect
• Replay/Score downloading is back with a new animation.
• When searching, if only one result is found, its now automatically selected.
• Updated the popup when no maps are found. (Just size changes and a lowpass filter)
• Fixed an exception when background videos were switched too fast.

Gameplay

• Added HUD as a layer for LayerFade.
• Added initial support for SV-Groups. (right now it's just supported for quaver imports, but available for all later on)

Editor

• Exiting playtesting makes the song continue playing seamlessly.
• Fixed timing signatures other than 4/4 breaking note placement.

WIP Storyboard stuff

• Added support for seeking backward, adding new elements and additive blending.
• Added handles at the end of elements to change their length.
• Script files now have proper StoryboardBox, StoryboardText etc. types and all other easing values.
• Added timing lines to the SB editor.

Other

• Clicking the player in the results screen now opens their profile.
• Main Menu now has the gamepad tooltips again.
• Changed by <artist> to just <artist> on map cards.
• Updated the titles in multiplayer screens.

Internal

• Refactored how menu items are created.

v2025.601.0

Editor

• Fixed timing point decimals getting automatically reformatted when typing.

Song Select

• Updating a mapset now hides it until the update is finished.

Multiplayer

• Exiting song select in a lobby no longer forces the song to restart when it didn't change.

User Interface

• Fixed a crash related to the toolbar profile picture.

Internal

• Updated the theme colors for all framework related stuff.
• Made animated images use shared texture atlases and increased the maximum atlas size to 2048x2048.
• Added tests for ModsOverlay.