- Quaver Website & Community Manager Update - 26 September 2026
Quaver website redesign and overhaulSome of the more notable features include:Maps have new search filters, including but not limited to keymode, difficulty, map length, long note percent, play count, tags, etc. Profiles now include most played maps, and for donators, pinned scores Selection of free profile banners for everyone (donators get to use their own!) Players can now purchase a perk (separate from donator status) that allows them a permanent customizable color accenting to their profile pages Clans can now purchase a perk that allows you to rename the Clan or Tag, the "about" section for the clan, and a customizable color accent. For a full list of changes, scroll to the bottom of this post. Community Managers Hello! We have decided to appoint 2 members of the team to a new role, Community Managers. Introducing Mallow and Yashiki! Nice to meet you all! We will be working on out…
- Quaver v1.7 Update Patch Notes - Mines, 1-10k, & More! - 3 July 2026
Quaver v1.7 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update.MinesMines are a new note type that explode if you hit them. Hitting a mine counts as a miss and will reduce your health and combo.This new note type provides mappers with new opportunities to make patterns more strict, allow maps to be more representative of the song, or create brand new effects.1-10 Key SupportAs highly requested, Quaver now supports 1-10 Key Game Modes. These new game modes are currently unranked, so you will not be able to gain performance rating for them. If you are a donator, you will still be able to view and compete on unranked scoreboards for them — similar to the scoreboards for unranked & unsubmitted maps.MacOS Native SupportQuaver now runs natively on…
- Quaver v1.6.0 Update Patch Notes - Clans Beta, New Gameplay Features, & More! - 24 November 2024
Quaver v1.6.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Clans Private Beta After first being teased in 2022, clans are finally arriving to Quaver! Clans is an interactive game mode where players work together to achieve the highest scores on maps. We are currently releasing it in private beta which is exclusive to donators while we work on ironing the game mode out. If you want to participate in the private beta, you can grab a 7-day free trial of donator here. Here's How It Works The clan ranking system is fairly simple, so here's how to get started. Make sure you and all of your clan members are donators, as only donators will be able to participate submit clan scores during the private beta. Create your clan on our new website he…
- Everything SV Tournament 2024 — Registrations Open! - 22 September 2024
Everything SV Tournament 2024 — Registrations Open! ESV EBE, ESV Zeph and ESV Sweetplum are hosting their 2024 edition of the Everything SV Tournament. Join them for a 6 week, double elimination, scroll velocity focused tournament — the second of its kind to touch Quaver! If you are interested in playing in the tournament, you can register here! Note: This is a community-run tournament and not officially sponsored. All logistics regarding scheduling, tournament details, and prizes are at the responsibility of the organizers. Tournament Details Format: Double Elimination Solo Rank: Open rank Registration Phase: September 22 - October 12 Tournament Phase: October 13 - November 30 Prize Pool 🥇 1st Place - $250 USD, 1 year of Donator and a Profile Badge 🥈 2nd Place - $150 USD, 6 months of Donator and a Profile Badge 🥉 3rd Place - $70 USD, 4 months Donator and a Profile Badge 🏅 4th Place…
- Quaver v1.5.0 Update Patch Notes - Ranking Queue, Editor, & Skinning Updates - 16 August 2024
Quaver v1.5.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Official Quaver 4K Tournament 2024 Winners The fourth official Quaver tournament has concluded! Congratulations to the following players who won the tournament and took home a $300+ prize pool: 🥇 1st Place: neptunefun 🥈 2nd Place: ATP Koshepen 🥉 3rd Place: DevPlayzz Thank you to everyone who participated, and we hope to see you in the next tournament! Ranking Queue Reset & Updates In an effort to improve the process of ranking mapsets, we have made several changes to our ranking queue. These changes are meant to reduce the amount of mapsets in the queue and improve the quality of the ranked section going forward. Notable Updates The entire ranking queue has been reset. You w…
- Quaver v1.4.0 Update Patch Notes & Tournament Supporter Badges - 5 June 2024
Quaver v1.4 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Quaver Official Tournament 2024 Supporter Badges The official Quaver 2024 tournament is now underway! If you would like to financially support the cost of running this tournament and future ones, an option has been added to the donate page of the website. You will receive one of four badges on your profile depending on the amount of months you choose to purchase. We plan to use this money to continue running tournaments and improving the player and viewer experience with each one. If you do decide to donate, as always, we appreciate your generosity! New Additions Uploading skins to the Steam workshop now works on Mac and Linux. Skins will now automatically reload during replays w…
- Quaver Official 4K Tournament 2024 - Registrations Open! - 27 April 2024
Register For The 4th Quaver Official 4K Tournament! After a much anticipated wait, the 2024 edition of the Quaver Official 4K Tournament is now open for registrations! For those unaware, this is a 10-week long competition where players battle it out in a series of individual duels fighting to be crowned the Quaver 4K Champion. Basic information will be found below, but it is highly recommended to check out the full tournament details on the Quaver Tournaments website. It is also where players will register for the event. Tournament Details Format: 1v1 Solo Rank: Open to everyone Registration Phase: April 27th - May 18th Tournament Phase: May 18th - July 28th Prize Pool 🥇 1st Place - $150 USD, 3 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥈 2nd Place - $100 USD, 2 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥉 3rd Place - $50 USD, 1 Month Donator, & Profile Badge Register Now If you are interested in particip…
- Quaver v1.3.0 Update Patch Notes - Editor Spectrogram, Jukebox Returns, & More! - 22 April 2024
Quaver v1.3 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. New Additions The jukebox screen has been added back to the game. You can now block players and prevent them from communicating with you. Added a button for changing Custom FPS. Added an option to invert the scrolling direction in the menus — similar to Mac OS. Added an option to continue playing after failing without the use of No Fail. Editor Updates Added the option to scale ImGui elements. Added a spectrogram to the editor. You can now choose between this and the waveform while mapping. Added the ability to set a range when adding new custom beat snaps. Added the option to switch difficulties directly in the editor. Added the ability to swap lanes for hit objects. You can now…
- Quaver Official 4K Tournament - Staff Applications & Schedule - 1 March 2024
We are pleased to announce that later this year we will be having the return of the Quaver Official 4K Tournament. As we gear up for the months ahead, we are looking for staff to help organize the tournament. In addition, we have also provided a tournament schedule down below to give everyone a chance to plan accordingly. Tournament Staff Registrations If you are interested in helping out with the tournament, staff applications are now open for the following roles: Live Streamer Commentator Referee Mapper Map Pool Selector Play Tester Graphic Designer Composer Note: Players who register as composers, play testers, mappers and map pool selectors cannot play in this year's tournament. If you would like to get involved in any of these roles you can fill out the form here. Tournament Schedule For players interested in participating in the tournament this year, here is the estimated timeline…
- Quaver v1.2 Update Patch Notes - Editor Bookmarks, Server Rewrite & More! - 4 August 2023
Quaver v1.2 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Official Quaver 4K Tournament 2023 Winners The third official Quaver tournament has concluded! Congratulations to the following players who won the tournament and took home a $300+ prize pool: 🥇 1st Place: kaijuu 🥈 2nd Place: Koshepen 🥉 3rd Place: Btf Konkawe Thank you to everyone who participated, and we hope to see you in the next tournament! New Additions Editor Bookmarks You can now add bookmarks to your maps in the editor. This was a feature request that spanned back about three years. Bookmarks are another useful tool to keep track of what you're doing while creating maps in the editor. To create a bookmark, simply click the "+ Add Bookmark" button at the bottom of the e…
- Quaver Official 4K Tournament #3 - Registrations Now Open! - 3 April 2023
Register For The 3rd Quaver Official 4K Tournament! If you are a player looking to show off your skills, compete with other players, and win cool prizes, and wasn't here last year? Well, we have news for you. The third edition of our 4K tournament is now live! This tournament is for players of all skill levels. If you are new to the game or an experienced player, be sure to sign up and participate! Please visit the tournament page for more information on rules, dates, prizes, how to sign up, and more! Quick Links Website, where to go to register to the tournament! Twitch Staff application Prize Pool 🥇 1st Place - $150 USD, 3 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥈 2nd Place - $100 USD, 2 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥉 3rd Place - $50 USD, 1 Month Donator, & Profile Badge 4th Place - 1 Month Donator Tournament Schedule Below is a table of the tournament schedule for each round. Please re…
- Quaver v1.1 Update Patch Notes - General Improvements & Bug Fixes - 28 December 2022
Quaver v1.1 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! ⚠️ THIS UPDATE IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO LOG INTO THE GAME SERVER! Please restart your Steam client to automatically install the latest version. This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. New Additions ✅ Removed Steam Early Access. Quaver is now fully released and no longer in beta. Added Judgement Counter Skinning. Added the ability to edit time signatures in the editor. Added more search tags ("keybind", "keyboard", "keys") to the options menu. Added an editor action to reverse the order of HitObjects. Added a close button to the top right of the AutoMod panel in the editor. Disabled updating ranked statuses when offline. Disabled the beta splash screen when loading the game. Updated the editor's AutoMod to the new rankin…
- Quaver 0.32.0 Update Patch Notes - AutoHost Multiplayer, No Miss Mod & More! - 4 July 2022
Quaver 0.32.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. AutoHost Multiplayer Games We have added a new feature to multiplayer - AutoHost. These are multiplayer games that are hosted automatically and select ranked maps at random in a given difficulty range. These lobbies are useful if you want to discover new maps from the community while playing with others. It is also possible to play by yourself while waiting for other players to join. To use this feature, just head over to the multiplayer section of the game, and you'll find 16 lobbies with varying skill ranges and game modes. No Miss Modifier A No Miss modifier has been added to the game. When activated, this modifier will automatically fail and restart your gameplay session wh…
- Quaver 0.31.0 Update Patch Notes - Difficulty Calculator Update & More! - 23 January 2022
Quaver 0.31.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Tournament Registrations In case you missed it, registrations for the second official Quaver 4K Tournament are now open. Please refer to our last news post for more information on how to sign up. Difficulty Calculator Update In this update, we've deployed an update to our difficulty calculation system. All scores, ranks, and leaderboards have been recalculated to reflect these changes. All of your maps will recalculate to the new difficulty calculator version while in the menu screens. Improved and fixed a bug with long note calculations. Fixed a bug with jack pattern detection. Fixed an issue with long jack pattern detection. There is no longer a cap/maximum value on strain ca…
- Quaver Official 4K Tournament #2 - Registrations Now Open! - 19 January 2022
Register For The 2nd Quaver Official 4K Tournament! If you are a player looking to show off your skills, compete with other players, and win cool prizes, and wasn't here last year? Well, we have news for you. The second edition of our 4K tournament is now live! This tournament is for players of all skill levels. If you are new to the game or an experienced player, be sure to sign up and participate! Please read below for more information on rules, dates, prizes, how to sign up, and more! Quick Links Website, where to go to register to the tournament! Twitch Prize Pool 🥇 1st Place - $150 USD, 3 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥈 2nd Place - $100 USD, 2 Months Donator, & Profile Badge 🥉 3rd Place - $50 USD, 1 Month Donator, & Profile Badge Tournament Schedule Below is a table of the tournament schedule for each round. Please read below, and make sure you will be able to attend to play y…
- Quaver 0.30.0 Update Patch Notes - Leaderboard Additions, Steam Workshop + More! - 25 September 2021
Quaver 0.30.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a ton of new features, improvements, and bug fixes! Please read below for all information regarding this update. In-Game Leaderboard Additions Scores that are played with the No Long Notes, Full Long Notes, and Inverse modifiers now submit to the server. These scores are unranked and do not count towards your overall rating. You can now view No Long Notes, Full Long Notes, and Inverse scores on the "Mods" leaderboard. Added a new "All" leaderboard for Donators. This displays both unranked and ranked scores on one leaderboard. Donators can now view 100 scores on the leaderboard instead of the usual 50. Local scores with the No Long Notes, Full Long Notes, and Inverse modifiers now display the correct performance rating (only applies to new scores). This also applies to multiplayer and game…
- Chat Moderator & Ranking Supervisor Applications - 15 August 2021
After almost a year, we are opening back up applications to join our chat moderator and ranking supervisor teams! This means that we are looking for active players and community members who are skilled in either chat moderation or reviewing maps to further expand our team and improve the quality of the game in these areas. If you are interested in either (or both) positions, read below for more information on how to apply. Furthermore, if you've already applied in the past and did not receive a response, please apply again! 💬 Chat Moderator Application Chat Moderators are important members of the Quaver Team. They are responsible for handling mutes and keeping the in-game and Discord chats clean and free of spam. Moderators are also involved in helping players with issues and answering questions about the game. We are looking for active individuals who are knowledgeable about Quaver an…
- Quaver 0.29.0 Update Patch Notes - General Improvements & Bug Fixes - 2 June 2021
Quaver 0.29.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! This update contains a few general improvements and bug fixes as well as some website additions. Please read below for all information regarding this update. Additions The AutoMod feature in the editor now detects issues with your audio file format. The AutoMod feature in the editor now detects when a map does not have a preview point. The "Back" button in song select now has the same behavior as pressing the escape key. Disabled the menu navigation buttons when you are already on that specific screen. Removed the "Retry" button in the results screen when accessing the screen through a replay. Improved the robustness of mapset importing. Disabled the fullscreen hotkey (Alt + Enter) during gameplay. Added a crash logging system (the next update will contain lots of stability improvements). Added a map selectio…
- Quaver 0.28.0 Update Patch Notes - Ranking Queue Reopened, Editor AutoMod + More - 10 April 2021
Quaver 0.28.0 Update Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! For this update, we've opened back up the ranking queue, added a new AutoMod feature to the editor, and much more! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Ranking Queue Reopened & Ranking Process Changes After a few months of the ranking queue being closed, we've finally opened it back up for submissions. Throughout that time, new tools and systems have been developed to make the ranking process flow smoother and be less overloaded. Submitting Mapsets For Rank Previously, to submit mapsets to the ranking queue, you needed to go on the website and submit it there. This has moved to in-game via the editor's "File -> Submit For Rank." option. This change was made because the game now runs the AutoMod (see below) on all of your maps to make sure they fit the ranking criteria. If there are err…
- Quaver 0.27.0 Update Patch Notes - Main Menu Skinning, Rank Updates + More - 1 February 2021
Quaver Update 0.27.0 Patch Notes A new Quaver client update has been released! For this update, we've added difficulty calculation updates, main menu skinning, editor improvements, bug fixes, & much more! Please read below for all information regarding this update. Difficulty Calculator & Leaderboard Updates A few changes have been made to our difficulty calculation system. It may take up to a day at the time of writing for leaderboards to fully update. Upon launching the game, your maps and local scores will automatically recalculate as long as you are in the menu screens. Here are the following changes: Beginner and Easy Difficulties are scaled by density to provide a more accurate result. Improved the quality of the short long note nerf from a previous update. Hard Maps with easy sections that were previously underrated have been buffed. Short maps below 60 seconds that were previous…
