Osu!
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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
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| Dean "peppy" Herbert | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 16, 2007 |
| macOS (OS X) | October 17, 2015[1] |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game needs a fix to work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later (see API for details).
Key points
- Completely free.
- Runs well on low-end hardware and many options dedicated to raise frame rate.
- Constantly updated and community providing new content.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
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- Online features require an Osu! account.
Game data
General settings.
Configuration file location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Osu!.<user-id>.cfg[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) |
- Osu! account stores high scores and ghost data.
Video settings
Graphics settings.
Input settings
Input settings.
Audio settings
Audio settings.
- Includes audio calibration with wizard.
Language settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Arabic | ||||
| Bulgarian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Filipino | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Greek | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Indonesian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Malay | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Vietnamese |
- An up-to date page of all supported languages can be found here
- Audio and subtitling depends of played beatmap.
Network
Online settings.
- Online features require an osu! account.[4]
- Features osu! Chat which uses IRC protocol[5] Automatically joins channel #osu when game is opened.
- Uses a custom anti-cheat system.[6]
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 16 | Either head-to-head or team. | ||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | Highscores, ghosts | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Other | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 | |
- Total size after installation at July 27, 2014 was 89 MB.
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ osu! on OS X
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedosuwikiother - ↑ Play Styles - osu!wiki
- ↑ Multiplayer - osu!wiki
- ↑ Internet Relay Chat - osu!wiki
- ↑ How osu! voilates your privacy. : osugame