happy halloween! in anticipation for the eve of tricks and treats, the menu backgrounds have been swapped out to a more spooky palette straight from our latest art contest contest results: https://t.co/I15swXT3TP

you knew this day was coming. the one and only *Tanger* has finally infiltrated our featured artist library! read: https://t.co/mbXxPbAjQ0

Securing our borders to keep fentanyl out of our country.

get a load of this year's spookiest ghosts, ghouls, cookies(?), and fanart! treat yourself to some eye candy by voting your favourite Halloween 2025 Fanart Contest entries. otherwise, you'll be in for a trick~ vote here: https://t.co/be8nZalgXl

if artcore is your thing, our newest featured artist *BrayanKitsn* (@BrayanRaposa) might be too. check things out: https://t.co/XwhB9Rz2at

what's something that's been bugging you (or a feature that you've been hoping to see) on the osu! website?

for the osu! mappers and modders out there: you can now see full file version history for beatmaps! (limited to osu!lazer editor, most history from 2025 preserved) here's an example: https://t.co/6KT7cTWbwY

and two more things: 1. old shirts + taikonator plushies can be found here: https://t.co/nAS61caghy 2. tablets are back! we're shipping from Hong Kong, so US orders can't be fulfilled (blame global trade), but shipping rates are lower for everyone else:

next lazer update is going to be a big one, and that's clearly because peppy has been developing the game while wearing this. new osu! t-shirts (and a hoodie): https://t.co/llSati4Ghu

from the skies to our featured artist catalogue, *Dvwnpour* is here! check out 12 tracks from the newest addition to osu!'s music library, including the tune from the osu!mania map below! read about it: https://t.co/vvhbN9HLxJ

after a 7-3 victory over South Korea in the Grand Finals, United States have successfully defended their crown and are your osu!mania 4K World Cup 2025 Champions! congratulations!

for the last time this year, it's time to SMASH some keys! are you ready for the osu!mania 4K World Cup GRAND FINALS? 🇺🇸 United States vs 🇰🇷 South Korea, now live! https://t.co/HUk1QZI3kX

we're sure you all have a lot of thoughts after reading the results. be sure to leave your feedback in the comments section. we are reading ever piece of feedback, whether we reply to it or not.

huge kudos to those on the team that made this happen. parsing the results and presenting the information in a relatable and non-biased way took many iterations. the hope is that this gives us a solid base to make decisions going forward regarding the direction of osu! mapping.

*three months* ago, you made your voices heard about the "current state of ranked beatmaps". now, the wait is over and the survey results are up for viewing! https://t.co/973C7NYY6D

the osu!mania 4K World Cup Grand Finals are upon us! this weekend, bear witness to matches with two original tracks by LUZE and roer, plus the long-awaited tiebreaker by Raphiiel: Once Forgotten, Nothing Remains matches will be here: https://t.co/HUk1QZI3kX

some osu! players click circles, some osu! players create circles to be clicked, and some osu! players like *Xeon Diversity* create music for the rest of the circle-clicking chain. see (and hear) for yourself: https://t.co/ZahyPSuk6R

the Finals of the osu!mania 4K World Cup 2025 are kicking off this weekend, and two absolute bangers are about take place! in the winners finals, China will face off against USA, followed by the second losers bracket match Chile vs Thailand join us! https://t.co/HUk1QZHvvp

rumor has it that spooky season is right around the corner, and with that comes the eternal osu! tradition of prepping our mascots to dress the part! the Halloween 2025 Fanart contest is back — read all about it here: https://t.co/tmkJ9utiqL #osufanart

you'd expect a musician inspired by what they've heard on osu! to make electronic music, but our newest featured artist *kikoyu* breaks expectations. check things out: https://t.co/qxr126ZXyp

late correction: semi-finals pool!