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24 Dec 2017
Community Contributors: 2017
Among the osu! community, there are a select assortment of amazing individuals who go above and beyond to help make osu! better for everyone. As is tradition, every year we take a moment to reflect on some particularly outstanding contributors.
21 Dec 2017
osu! World Cup 2017 Concludes
Last weekend, the final circles were clicked, and the victors decided. 32 teams from across the globe whittled down to only 6, and from them, only 1 emerged victorious. After a hard-fought battle, Poland rose as the osu! Champions of 2017 - read on to find out more!
20 Dec 2017
Beatmap Spotlights: November 2017
The November Spotlights are here, and with that my last announcement before Kurokami officially takes charge! Enjoy the best of what the month has to offer, and nab yourself a shiny Spotlight medal in the process!
15 Dec 2017
Winter is Here!
The snows have truly settled in across most of the world, and with the results of the Winter 2017 Fanart Contest finally in, what better way to celebrate than with some incredible pieces of osu! art? And to top it all off, a brand-new Christmas-themed track from the original composer of osu!'s musical theme, nekodex!
13 Dec 2017
The QAT Gazette: December 2017
An update to the Beatmap Nominator applications process and more clarity on the Beatmap Nominator probation phase, adjustments to beatmap Hype, as well as how to apply and contribute as a Metadata Team Helper - all in store for this month's issue of the QAT Gazette!
8 Dec 2017
osu! World Cup 2017 Quarterfinals Recap
The eliminations have started and everything is to play for. While some teams still have their safety net up and ready, others don't have that luxury and risk going home. So while we wait eagerly for the Semifinals to begin, let's look back at what transpired during the Quarterfinals.
7 Dec 2017
Winter 2017 Fanart Voting Now Open
Seven days, sixty-five incredible entries, and only six votes to spend. Help us decide how we decorate our main menu for this year's festive season - vote for your favourite fanart entry now!
5 Dec 2017
osu!idol 2017 Finals - Community Voting Results!
Another year of osu!idol to an end. With a spectacular 12281 votes in total, this beats last year's voting by a lightyear! Thanks everyone for taking part in the community voting! Now let's get to what we're all here for - results!
30 Nov 2017
osu! World Cup 2017 Round of 16 Recap
Sixteen teams took to the stage last weekend in the trials of the Round of 16! It might be the only round of the tournament where nobody gets knocked out, but the stakes have never been higher with each team sizing one another up for weaknesses and advantage. Here's what went down!
29 Nov 2017
Beatmap Spotlights October 2017
Halloween may be over, but with that comes a selection of the best maps from the spooky month of October. It's time to look at October's Spotlights, and maybe get a medal while you're at it!
26 Nov 2017
Winter 2017 Fanart Contest
It's that time of year again - half the world is enjoying the coming of winter, and the other half of the world wishes they were too. You've got ten days of scribbling to get your winter-themed osu! (or community) mascots onto paper and into voting, for a chance to have them included as a seasonal in-game background!
23 Nov 2017
osu! World Cup 2017 Group Stage Recap
The osu! World Cup has returned once again for 2017 in a spectacular fashion with a brand new look, and a glory-seeking lineup of talented players both old and new. For those who missed the weekend excitement - fear not, for we have you covered. Check out what went down, and what's left to come!