Merge branch 'master' into fix-background-screen-crash

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Add any details pertaining to developers above the break.
+
+- [ ] Depends on #PR
+- Closes #ISSUE
+
+---
+
+Add a sentence or two describing this change in plain english. This will be displayed on the [changelog](https://osu.ppy.sh/home/changelog). A single screenshot or short gif is also welcomed.

osu.Desktop.Deploy/.vscode/launch.json

@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{
-    // Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes.
-    // Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes.
-    // For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387
-    "version": "0.2.0",
-    "configurations": [{
-            "name": "Deploy (Debug)",
-            "request": "launch",
-            "type": "mono",
-            "program": "${workspaceRoot}/bin/Debug/net471/osu.Desktop.Deploy.exe",
-            "cwd": "${workspaceRoot}",
-            "preLaunchTask": "Build (Debug)",
-            "runtimeExecutable": null,
-            "env": {},
-            "console": "internalConsole"
-        },
-        {
-            "name": "Deploy (Release)",
-            "request": "launch",
-            "type": "clr",
-            "program": "${workspaceRoot}/bin/Release/net471/osu.Desktop.Deploy.exe",
-            "cwd": "${workspaceRoot}",
-            "preLaunchTask": "Build (Release)",
-            "runtimeExecutable": null,
-            "env": {},
-            "console": "internalConsole"
-        }
-    ]
-}

osu.Desktop.Deploy/.vscode/tasks.json

@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-{
-    // See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=733558
-    // for the documentation about the tasks.json format
-    "version": "2.0.0",
-    "command": "msbuild",
-    "type": "shell",
-    "suppressTaskName": true,
-    "args": [
-        "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
-        "/property:DebugType=portable",
-        "/verbosity:minimal",
-        "/m" //parallel compiling support.
-    ],
-    "tasks": [{
-            "taskName": "Build (Debug)",
-            "group": {
-                "kind": "build",
-                "isDefault": true
-            },
-            "problemMatcher": [
-                "$msCompile"
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "taskName": "Build (Release)",
-            "group": "build",
-            "args": [
-                "/property:Configuration=Release"
-            ],
-            "problemMatcher": [
-                "$msCompile"
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "taskName": "Clean (Debug)",
-            "args": [
-                "/target:Clean"
-            ],
-            "problemMatcher": [
-                "$msCompile"
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "taskName": "Clean (Release)",
-            "args": [
-                "/target:Clean",
-                "/property:Configuration=Release"
-            ],
-            "problemMatcher": [
-                "$msCompile"
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "taskName": "Clean All",
-            "dependsOn": [
-                "Clean (Debug)",
-                "Clean (Release)"
-            ],
-            "problemMatcher": [
-                "$msCompile"
-            ]
-        }
-    ]
-}

osu.Desktop/OsuGameDesktop.cs

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace osu.Desktop
             }
 
             public StableStorage()
-                : base(string.Empty)
+                : base(string.Empty, null)
             {
             }
         }

osu.Desktop/osu.Desktop.csproj

@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Win32.Registry" Version="4.5.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="Package References">
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="2.1.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="2.1.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="squirrel.windows" Version="1.8.0" Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net471'" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="Resources">

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/CatchBeatmapConversionTest.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.MathUtils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects;
@@ -12,11 +13,14 @@ using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
 {
-    internal class CatchBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class CatchBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
     {
         protected override string ResourceAssembly => "osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch";
 
-        [TestCase("basic"), Ignore("See: https://github.com/ppy/osu/issues/2232")]
+        [TestCase("basic")]
+        [TestCase("spinner")]
+        [TestCase("spinner-and-circles")]
         public new void Test(string name)
         {
             base.Test(name);
@@ -27,36 +31,52 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
             if (hitObject is JuiceStream stream)
             {
                 foreach (var nested in stream.NestedHitObjects)
-                {
-                    yield return new ConvertValue
-                    {
-                        StartTime = nested.StartTime,
-                        Position = ((CatchHitObject)nested).X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH
-                    };
-                }
+                    yield return new ConvertValue((CatchHitObject)nested);
+            }
+            else if (hitObject is BananaShower shower)
+            {
+                foreach (var nested in shower.NestedHitObjects)
+                    yield return new ConvertValue((CatchHitObject)nested);
             }
             else
-            {
-                yield return new ConvertValue
-                {
-                    StartTime = hitObject.StartTime,
-                    Position = ((CatchHitObject)hitObject).X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH
-                };
-            }
+                yield return new ConvertValue((CatchHitObject)hitObject);
         }
 
         protected override Ruleset CreateRuleset() => new CatchRuleset();
     }
 
-    internal struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
+    public struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// A sane value to account for osu!stable using ints everwhere.
         /// </summary>
         private const float conversion_lenience = 2;
 
-        public double StartTime;
-        public float Position;
+        [JsonIgnore]
+        public readonly CatchHitObject HitObject;
+
+        public ConvertValue(CatchHitObject hitObject)
+        {
+            HitObject = hitObject;
+            startTime = 0;
+            position = 0;
+        }
+
+        private double startTime;
+
+        public double StartTime
+        {
+            get => HitObject?.StartTime ?? startTime;
+            set => startTime = value;
+        }
+
+        private float position;
+
+        public float Position
+        {
+            get => HitObject?.X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH ?? position;
+            set => position = value;
+        }
 
         public bool Equals(ConvertValue other)
             => Precision.AlmostEquals(StartTime, other.StartTime, conversion_lenience)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestCaseCatcherArea.cs

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
             {
             }
 
-            public void ToggleHyperDash(bool status) => MovableCatcher.HyperDashModifier = status ? 2 : 1;
+            public void ToggleHyperDash(bool status) => MovableCatcher.SetHyperdashState(status ? 2 : 1);
         }
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Beatmaps/CatchBeatmapConverter.cs

@@ -26,22 +26,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Beatmaps
             var positionData = obj as IHasXPosition;
             var comboData = obj as IHasCombo;
             var endTime = obj as IHasEndTime;
-
-            if (positionData == null)
-            {
-                if (endTime != null)
-                {
-                    yield return new BananaShower
-                    {
-                        StartTime = obj.StartTime,
-                        Samples = obj.Samples,
-                        Duration = endTime.Duration,
-                        NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false
-                    };
-                }
-
-                yield break;
-            }
+            var legacyOffset = obj as IHasLegacyLastTickOffset;
 
             if (curveData != null)
             {
@@ -54,20 +39,31 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Beatmaps
                     Distance = curveData.Distance,
                     RepeatSamples = curveData.RepeatSamples,
                     RepeatCount = curveData.RepeatCount,
-                    X = positionData.X / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH,
+                    X = (positionData?.X ?? 0) / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH,
+                    NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false,
+                    LegacyLastTickOffset = legacyOffset?.LegacyLastTickOffset ?? 0
+                };
+            }
+            else if (endTime != null)
+            {
+                yield return new BananaShower
+                {
+                    StartTime = obj.StartTime,
+                    Samples = obj.Samples,
+                    Duration = endTime.Duration,
                     NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false
                 };
-
-                yield break;
             }
-
-            yield return new Fruit
+            else
             {
-                StartTime = obj.StartTime,
-                Samples = obj.Samples,
-                NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false,
-                X = positionData.X / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH
-            };
+                yield return new Fruit
+                {
+                    StartTime = obj.StartTime,
+                    Samples = obj.Samples,
+                    NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false,
+                    X = (positionData?.X ?? 0) / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH
+                };
+            }
         }
 
         protected override Beatmap<CatchHitObject> CreateBeatmap() => new CatchBeatmap();

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Beatmaps/CatchBeatmapProcessor.cs

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using OpenTK;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.MathUtils;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Beatmaps
 {
@@ -21,13 +22,54 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Beatmaps
 
         public override void PostProcess()
         {
+            applyPositionOffsets();
+
             initialiseHyperDash((List<CatchHitObject>)Beatmap.HitObjects);
 
             base.PostProcess();
 
             int index = 0;
             foreach (var obj in Beatmap.HitObjects.OfType<CatchHitObject>())
+            {
                 obj.IndexInBeatmap = index++;
+                if (obj.LastInCombo && obj.NestedHitObjects.LastOrDefault() is IHasComboInformation lastNested)
+                    lastNested.LastInCombo = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public const int RNG_SEED = 1337;
+
+        private void applyPositionOffsets()
+        {
+            var rng = new FastRandom(RNG_SEED);
+            // todo: HardRock displacement should be applied here
+
+            foreach (var obj in Beatmap.HitObjects)
+            {
+                switch (obj)
+                {
+                    case BananaShower bananaShower:
+                        foreach (var nested in bananaShower.NestedHitObjects)
+                        {
+                            ((BananaShower.Banana)nested).X = (float)rng.NextDouble();
+                            rng.Next(); // osu!stable retrieved a random banana type
+                            rng.Next(); // osu!stable retrieved a random banana rotation
+                            rng.Next(); // osu!stable retrieved a random banana colour
+                        }
+                        break;
+                    case JuiceStream juiceStream:
+                        foreach (var nested in juiceStream.NestedHitObjects)
+                        {
+                            var hitObject = (CatchHitObject)nested;
+                            if (hitObject is TinyDroplet)
+                                hitObject.X += rng.Next(-20, 20) / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH;
+                            else if (hitObject is Droplet)
+                                rng.Next(); // osu!stable retrieved a random droplet rotation
+                            hitObject.X = MathHelper.Clamp(hitObject.X, 0, 1);
+                        }
+                        break;
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         private void initialiseHyperDash(List<CatchHitObject> objects)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyAttributes.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Difficulty
+{
+    public class CatchDifficultyAttributes : DifficultyAttributes
+    {
+        public double ApproachRate;
+        public int MaxCombo;
+
+        public CatchDifficultyAttributes(Mod[] mods, double starRating)
+            : base(mods, starRating)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyCalculator.cs

@@ -1,19 +1,146 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Difficulty
 {
     public class CatchDifficultyCalculator : DifficultyCalculator
     {
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// In milliseconds. For difficulty calculation we will only look at the highest strain value in each time interval of size STRAIN_STEP.
+        /// This is to eliminate higher influence of stream over aim by simply having more HitObjects with high strain.
+        /// The higher this value, the less strains there will be, indirectly giving long beatmaps an advantage.
+        /// </summary>
+        private const double strain_step = 750;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The weighting of each strain value decays to this number * it's previous value
+        /// </summary>
+        private const double decay_weight = 0.94;
+
+        private const double star_scaling_factor = 0.145;
+
         public CatchDifficultyCalculator(Ruleset ruleset, WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
             : base(ruleset, beatmap)
         {
         }
 
-        protected override DifficultyAttributes Calculate(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, double timeRate) => new DifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+        protected override DifficultyAttributes Calculate(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, double timeRate)
+        {
+            if (!beatmap.HitObjects.Any())
+                return new CatchDifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+
+            var catcher = new CatcherArea.Catcher(beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty);
+            float halfCatchWidth = catcher.CatchWidth * 0.5f;
+
+            var difficultyHitObjects = new List<CatchDifficultyHitObject>();
+
+            foreach (var hitObject in beatmap.HitObjects)
+            {
+                // We want to only consider fruits that contribute to the combo. Droplets are addressed as accuracy and spinners are not relevant for "skill" calculations.
+                if (hitObject is Fruit)
+                {
+                    difficultyHitObjects.Add(new CatchDifficultyHitObject((CatchHitObject)hitObject, halfCatchWidth));
+                }
+                if (hitObject is JuiceStream)
+                    difficultyHitObjects.AddRange(hitObject.NestedHitObjects.OfType<CatchHitObject>().Where(o => !(o is TinyDroplet)).Select(o => new CatchDifficultyHitObject(o, halfCatchWidth)));
+            }
+
+            difficultyHitObjects.Sort((a, b) => a.BaseHitObject.StartTime.CompareTo(b.BaseHitObject.StartTime));
+
+            if (!calculateStrainValues(difficultyHitObjects, timeRate))
+                return new CatchDifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+
+            // this is the same as osu!, so there's potential to share the implementation... maybe
+            double preEmpt = BeatmapDifficulty.DifficultyRange(beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty.ApproachRate, 1800, 1200, 450) / timeRate;
+            double starRating = Math.Sqrt(calculateDifficulty(difficultyHitObjects, timeRate)) * star_scaling_factor;
+
+            return new CatchDifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating)
+            {
+                ApproachRate = preEmpt > 1200.0 ? -(preEmpt - 1800.0) / 120.0 : -(preEmpt - 1200.0) / 150.0 + 5.0,
+                MaxCombo = difficultyHitObjects.Count
+            };
+        }
+
+        private bool calculateStrainValues(List<CatchDifficultyHitObject> objects, double timeRate)
+        {
+            CatchDifficultyHitObject lastObject = null;
+
+            if (!objects.Any()) return false;
+
+            // Traverse hitObjects in pairs to calculate the strain value of NextHitObject from the strain value of CurrentHitObject and environment.
+            foreach (var currentObject in objects)
+            {
+                if (lastObject != null)
+                    currentObject.CalculateStrains(lastObject, timeRate);
+
+                lastObject = currentObject;
+            }
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        private double calculateDifficulty(List<CatchDifficultyHitObject> objects, double timeRate)
+        {
+            // The strain step needs to be adjusted for the algorithm to be considered equal with speed changing mods
+            double actualStrainStep = strain_step * timeRate;
+
+            // Find the highest strain value within each strain step
+            var highestStrains = new List<double>();
+            double intervalEndTime = actualStrainStep;
+            double maximumStrain = 0; // We need to keep track of the maximum strain in the current interval
+
+            CatchDifficultyHitObject previousHitObject = null;
+            foreach (CatchDifficultyHitObject hitObject in objects)
+            {
+                // While we are beyond the current interval push the currently available maximum to our strain list
+                while (hitObject.BaseHitObject.StartTime > intervalEndTime)
+                {
+                    highestStrains.Add(maximumStrain);
+
+                    // The maximum strain of the next interval is not zero by default! We need to take the last hitObject we encountered, take its strain and apply the decay
+                    // until the beginning of the next interval.
+                    if (previousHitObject == null)
+                    {
+                        maximumStrain = 0;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        double decay = Math.Pow(CatchDifficultyHitObject.DECAY_BASE, (intervalEndTime - previousHitObject.BaseHitObject.StartTime) / 1000);
+                        maximumStrain = previousHitObject.Strain * decay;
+                    }
+
+                    // Go to the next time interval
+                    intervalEndTime += actualStrainStep;
+                }
+
+                // Obtain maximum strain
+                maximumStrain = Math.Max(hitObject.Strain, maximumStrain);
+
+                previousHitObject = hitObject;
+            }
+
+            // Build the weighted sum over the highest strains for each interval
+            double difficulty = 0;
+            double weight = 1;
+            highestStrains.Sort((a, b) => b.CompareTo(a)); // Sort from highest to lowest strain.
+
+            foreach (double strain in highestStrains)
+            {
+                difficulty += weight * strain;
+                weight *= decay_weight;
+            }
+
+            return difficulty;
+        }
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyHitObject.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI;
+using OpenTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Difficulty
+{
+    public class CatchDifficultyHitObject
+    {
+        internal static readonly double DECAY_BASE = 0.20;
+        private const float normalized_hitobject_radius = 41.0f;
+        private const float absolute_player_positioning_error = 16f;
+        private readonly float playerPositioningError;
+
+        internal CatchHitObject BaseHitObject;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Measures jump difficulty. CtB doesn't have something like button pressing speed or accuracy
+        /// </summary>
+        internal double Strain = 1;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// This is required to keep track of lazy player movement (always moving only as far as necessary)
+        /// Without this quick repeat sliders / weirdly shaped streams might become ridiculously overrated
+        /// </summary>
+        internal float PlayerPositionOffset;
+        internal float LastMovement;
+
+        internal float NormalizedPosition;
+        internal float ActualNormalizedPosition => NormalizedPosition + PlayerPositionOffset;
+
+        internal CatchDifficultyHitObject(CatchHitObject baseHitObject, float catcherWidthHalf)
+        {
+            BaseHitObject = baseHitObject;
+
+            // We will scale everything by this factor, so we can assume a uniform CircleSize among beatmaps.
+            float scalingFactor = normalized_hitobject_radius / catcherWidthHalf;
+
+            playerPositioningError = absolute_player_positioning_error; // * scalingFactor;
+            NormalizedPosition = baseHitObject.X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH * scalingFactor;
+        }
+
+        private const double direction_change_bonus = 12.5;
+        internal void CalculateStrains(CatchDifficultyHitObject previousHitObject, double timeRate)
+        {
+            // Rather simple, but more specialized things are inherently inaccurate due to the big difference playstyles and opinions make.
+            // See Taiko feedback thread.
+            double timeElapsed = (BaseHitObject.StartTime - previousHitObject.BaseHitObject.StartTime) / timeRate;
+            double decay = Math.Pow(DECAY_BASE, timeElapsed / 1000);
+
+            // Update new position with lazy movement.
+            PlayerPositionOffset =
+                MathHelper.Clamp(
+                    previousHitObject.ActualNormalizedPosition,
+                    NormalizedPosition - (normalized_hitobject_radius - playerPositioningError),
+                    NormalizedPosition + (normalized_hitobject_radius - playerPositioningError)) // Obtain new lazy position, but be stricter by allowing for an error of a certain degree of the player.
+                - NormalizedPosition; // Subtract HitObject position to obtain offset
+
+            LastMovement = DistanceTo(previousHitObject);
+            double addition = spacingWeight(LastMovement);
+
+            if (NormalizedPosition < previousHitObject.NormalizedPosition)
+            {
+                LastMovement = -LastMovement;
+            }
+
+            CatchHitObject previousHitCircle = previousHitObject.BaseHitObject;
+
+            double additionBonus = 0;
+            double sqrtTime = Math.Sqrt(Math.Max(timeElapsed, 25));
+
+            // Direction changes give an extra point!
+            if (Math.Abs(LastMovement) > 0.1)
+            {
+                if (Math.Abs(previousHitObject.LastMovement) > 0.1 && Math.Sign(LastMovement) != Math.Sign(previousHitObject.LastMovement))
+                {
+                    double bonus = direction_change_bonus / sqrtTime;
+
+                    // Weight bonus by how
+                    double bonusFactor = Math.Min(playerPositioningError, Math.Abs(LastMovement)) / playerPositioningError;
+
+                    // We want time to play a role twice here!
+                    addition += bonus * bonusFactor;
+
+                    // Bonus for tougher direction switches and "almost" hyperdashes at this point
+                    if (previousHitCircle != null && previousHitCircle.DistanceToHyperDash <= 10.0f / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH)
+                    {
+                        additionBonus += 0.3 * bonusFactor;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Base bonus for every movement, giving some weight to streams.
+                addition += 7.5 * Math.Min(Math.Abs(LastMovement), normalized_hitobject_radius * 2) / (normalized_hitobject_radius * 6) / sqrtTime;
+            }
+
+            // Bonus for "almost" hyperdashes at corner points
+            if (previousHitCircle != null && previousHitCircle.DistanceToHyperDash <= 10.0f / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH)
+            {
+                if (!previousHitCircle.HyperDash)
+                {
+                    additionBonus += 1.0;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // After a hyperdash we ARE in the correct position. Always!
+                    PlayerPositionOffset = 0;
+                }
+
+                addition *= 1.0 + additionBonus * ((10 - previousHitCircle.DistanceToHyperDash * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH) / 10);
+            }
+
+            addition *= 850.0 / Math.Max(timeElapsed, 25);
+
+            Strain = previousHitObject.Strain * decay + addition;
+        }
+
+        private static double spacingWeight(float distance)
+        {
+            return Math.Pow(distance, 1.3) / 500;
+        }
+
+        internal float DistanceTo(CatchDifficultyHitObject other)
+        {
+            return Math.Abs(ActualNormalizedPosition - other.ActualNormalizedPosition);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/MathUtils/FastRandom.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.MathUtils
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A PRNG specified in http://heliosphan.org/fastrandom.html.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class FastRandom
+    {
+        private const double int_to_real = 1.0 / (int.MaxValue + 1.0);
+        private const uint int_mask = 0x7FFFFFFF;
+        private const uint y = 842502087;
+        private const uint z = 3579807591;
+        private const uint w = 273326509;
+        private uint _x, _y = y, _z = z, _w = w;
+
+        public FastRandom(int seed)
+        {
+            _x = (uint)seed;
+        }
+
+        public FastRandom()
+            : this(Environment.TickCount)
+        {
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a random unsigned integer within the range [<see cref="uint.MinValue"/>, <see cref="uint.MaxValue"/>).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public uint NextUInt()
+        {
+            uint t = _x ^ _x << 11;
+            _x = _y;
+            _y = _z;
+            _z = _w;
+            return _w = _w ^ _w >> 19 ^ t ^ t >> 8;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a random integer value within the range [0, <see cref="int.MaxValue"/>).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public int Next() => (int)(int_mask & NextUInt());
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a random integer value within the range [0, <paramref name="upperBound"/>).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="upperBound">The upper bound.</param>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public int Next(int upperBound) => (int)(NextDouble() * upperBound);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a random integer value within the range [<paramref name="lowerBound"/>, <paramref name="upperBound"/>).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="lowerBound">The lower bound of the range.</param>
+        /// <param name="upperBound">The upper bound of the range.</param>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public int Next(int lowerBound, int upperBound) => (int)(lowerBound + NextDouble() * (upperBound - lowerBound));
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a random double value within the range [0, 1).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public double NextDouble() => int_to_real * Next();
+
+        private uint bitBuffer;
+        private int bitIndex = 32;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Generates a reandom boolean value. Cached such that a random value is only generated once in every 32 calls.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>The random value.</returns>
+        public bool NextBool()
+        {
+            if (bitIndex == 32)
+            {
+                bitBuffer = NextUInt();
+                bitIndex = 1;
+
+                return (bitBuffer & 1) == 1;
+            }
+
+            bitIndex++;
+            return ((bitBuffer >>= 1) & 1) == 1;
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/BananaShower.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
-using osu.Framework.MathUtils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
@@ -31,8 +30,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
                 AddNested(new Banana
                 {
                     Samples = Samples,
-                    StartTime = i,
-                    X = RNG.NextSingle()
+                    StartTime = i
                 });
         }
 

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/CatchHitObject.cs

@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
 
         public int ComboIndex { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The distance for a fruit to to next hyper if it's not a hyper.
+        /// </summary>
+        public float DistanceToHyperDash { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The next fruit starts a new combo. Used for explodey.
         /// </summary>

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/JuiceStream.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
         protected override void CreateNestedHitObjects()
         {
             base.CreateNestedHitObjects();
-
             createTicks();
         }
 
@@ -78,6 +77,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
 
                     double time = spanStartTime + timeProgress * spanDuration;
 
+                    if (LegacyLastTickOffset != null)
+                    {
+                        // If we're the last tick, apply the legacy offset
+                        if (span == this.SpanCount() - 1 && d + tickDistance > length)
+                            time = Math.Max(StartTime + Duration / 2, time - LegacyLastTickOffset.Value);
+                    }
+
                     double tinyTickInterval = time - lastDropletTime;
                     while (tinyTickInterval > 100)
                         tinyTickInterval /= 2;
@@ -124,9 +130,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
                     X = X + Curve.PositionAt(reversed ? 0 : 1).X / CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH
                 });
             }
-
-            if (NestedHitObjects.LastOrDefault() is IHasComboInformation lastNested)
-                lastNested.LastInCombo = LastInCombo;
         }
 
         public double EndTime => StartTime + this.SpanCount() * Curve.Distance / Velocity;
@@ -156,5 +159,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects
             get { return Curve.CurveType; }
             set { Curve.CurveType = value; }
         }
+
+        public double? LegacyLastTickOffset { get; set; }
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Replays/CatchFramedReplayInputHandler.cs

@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Replays
             }
         }
 
-        public override List<InputState> GetPendingStates()
+        public override List<IInput> GetPendingInputs()
         {
-            if (!Position.HasValue) return new List<InputState>();
+            if (!Position.HasValue) return new List<IInput>();
 
             var actions = new List<CatchAction>();
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Replays
             else if (Position.Value < CurrentFrame.Position)
                 actions.Add(CatchAction.MoveLeft);
 
-            return new List<InputState>
+            return new List<IInput>
             {
                 new CatchReplayState
                 {

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Resources/Testing/Beatmaps/spinner-and-circles-expected-conversion.json

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+{
+    "Mappings": [{
+            "StartTime": 2589,
+            "Objects": [{
+                "StartTime": 2589,
+                "Position": 256
+            }]
+        },
+        {
+            "StartTime": 2915,
+            "Objects": [{
+                    "StartTime": 2915,
+                    "Position": 65
+                },
+                {
+                    "StartTime": 2916,
+                    "Position": 482
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        {
+            "StartTime": 3078,
+            "Objects": [{
+                    "StartTime": 3078,
+                    "Position": 164
+                },
+                {
+                    "StartTime": 3079,
+                    "Position": 315
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        {
+            "StartTime": 3241,
+            "Objects": [{
+                    "StartTime": 3241,
+                    "Position": 145
+                },
+                {
+                    "StartTime": 3242,
+                    "Position": 159
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        {
+            "StartTime": 3404,
+            "Objects": [{
+                    "StartTime": 3404,
+                    "Position": 310
+                },
+                {
+                    "StartTime": 3405,
+                    "Position": 441
+                }
+            ]
+        },
+        {
+            "StartTime": 5197,
+            "Objects": [{
+                "StartTime": 5197,
+                "Position": 256
+            }]
+        }
+    ]
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Resources/Testing/Beatmaps/spinner-and-circles.osu

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+osu file format v14
+
+[General]
+StackLeniency: 0.7
+Mode: 2
+
+[Difficulty]
+HPDrainRate:5
+CircleSize:2
+OverallDifficulty:5
+ApproachRate:8
+SliderMultiplier:1.4
+SliderTickRate:4
+
+[TimingPoints]
+2589,326.086956521739,4,2,1,70,1,0
+
+[HitObjects]
+256,192,2589,5,0,0:0:0:0:
+256,192,2915,12,0,2916,0:0:0:0:
+256,192,3078,12,0,3079,0:0:0:0:
+256,192,3241,12,0,3242,0:0:0:0:
+256,192,3404,12,0,3405,0:0:0:0:
+256,192,5197,5,0,0:0:0:0:

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Resources/Testing/Beatmaps/spinner-expected-conversion.json

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+{
+    "Mappings": [{
+        "StartTime": 18500,
+        "Objects": [{
+                "StartTime": 18500,
+                "Position": 65
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18559,
+                "Position": 482
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18618,
+                "Position": 164
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18678,
+                "Position": 315
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18737,
+                "Position": 145
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18796,
+                "Position": 159
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18856,
+                "Position": 310
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18915,
+                "Position": 441
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 18975,
+                "Position": 428
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19034,
+                "Position": 243
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19093,
+                "Position": 422
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19153,
+                "Position": 481
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19212,
+                "Position": 104
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19271,
+                "Position": 473
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19331,
+                "Position": 135
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19390,
+                "Position": 360
+            },
+            {
+                "StartTime": 19450,
+                "Position": 123
+            }
+        ]
+    }]
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Resources/Testing/Beatmaps/spinner.osu

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+osu file format v14
+
+[General]
+Mode: 2
+
+[Difficulty]
+HPDrainRate:6
+CircleSize:4
+OverallDifficulty:7
+ApproachRate:8.3
+SliderMultiplier:1.6
+SliderTickRate:1
+
+[TimingPoints]
+500,500,4,2,1,50,1,0
+13426,-100,4,3,1,45,0,0
+14884,-100,4,2,1,50,0,0
+
+[HitObjects]
+256,192,18500,12,0,19450,0:0:0:0:

osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects.Drawable;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Replays;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
 using OpenTK;
 using OpenTK.Graphics;
 
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
         {
             base.UpdateAfterChildren();
 
-            var state = GetContainingInputManager().CurrentState as CatchFramedReplayInputHandler.CatchReplayState;
+            var state = (GetContainingInputManager().CurrentState as RulesetInputManagerInputState<CatchAction>)?.LastReplayState as CatchFramedReplayInputHandler.CatchReplayState;
 
             if (state?.CatcherX != null)
                 MovableCatcher.X = state.CatcherX.Value;
@@ -105,6 +106,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
 
         public class Catcher : Container, IKeyBindingHandler<CatchAction>
         {
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Width of the area that can be used to attempt catches during gameplay.
+            /// </summary>
+            internal float CatchWidth => CATCHER_SIZE * Math.Abs(Scale.X);
+
             private Container<DrawableHitObject> caughtFruit;
 
             public Container ExplodingFruitTarget;
@@ -232,63 +238,74 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
             /// <returns>Whether the catch is possible.</returns>
             public bool AttemptCatch(CatchHitObject fruit)
             {
-                double halfCatcherWidth = CATCHER_SIZE * Math.Abs(Scale.X) * 0.5f;
+                float halfCatchWidth = CatchWidth * 0.5f;
 
                 // this stuff wil disappear once we move fruit to non-relative coordinate space in the future.
                 var catchObjectPosition = fruit.X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH;
                 var catcherPosition = Position.X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH;
 
                 var validCatch =
-                    catchObjectPosition >= catcherPosition - halfCatcherWidth &&
-                    catchObjectPosition <= catcherPosition + halfCatcherWidth;
+                    catchObjectPosition >= catcherPosition - halfCatchWidth &&
+                    catchObjectPosition <= catcherPosition + halfCatchWidth;
 
                 if (validCatch && fruit.HyperDash)
                 {
-                    HyperDashModifier = Math.Abs(fruit.HyperDashTarget.X - fruit.X) / Math.Abs(fruit.HyperDashTarget.StartTime - fruit.StartTime) / BASE_SPEED;
-                    HyperDashDirection = fruit.HyperDashTarget.X - fruit.X;
+                    var target = fruit.HyperDashTarget;
+                    double timeDifference = target.StartTime - fruit.StartTime;
+                    double positionDifference = target.X * CatchPlayfield.BASE_WIDTH - catcherPosition;
+                    double velocity = positionDifference / Math.Max(1.0, timeDifference - 1000.0 / 60.0);
+
+                    SetHyperdashState(Math.Abs(velocity), target.X);
                 }
                 else
-                    HyperDashModifier = 1;
+                {
+                    SetHyperdashState();
+                }
 
                 return validCatch;
             }
 
+            private double hyperDashModifier = 1;
+            private int hyperDashDirection;
+            private float hyperDashTargetPosition;
+
             /// <summary>
             /// Whether we are hypderdashing or not.
             /// </summary>
             public bool HyperDashing => hyperDashModifier != 1;
 
-            private double hyperDashModifier = 1;
-
             /// <summary>
-            /// The direction in which hyperdash is allowed. 0 allows both directions.
+            /// Set hyperdash state.
             /// </summary>
-            public double HyperDashDirection;
-
-            /// <summary>
-            /// The speed modifier resultant from hyperdash. Will trigger hyperdash when not equal to 1.
-            /// </summary>
-            public double HyperDashModifier
+            /// <param name="modifier">The speed multiplier. If this is less or equals to 1, this catcher will be non-hyperdashing state.</param>
+            /// <param name="targetPosition">When this catcher crosses this position, this catcher ends hyperdashing.</param>
+            public void SetHyperdashState(double modifier = 1, float targetPosition = -1)
             {
-                get { return hyperDashModifier; }
-                set
+                const float hyperdash_transition_length = 180;
+
+                bool previouslyHyperDashing = HyperDashing;
+                if (modifier <= 1 || X == targetPosition)
                 {
-                    if (value == hyperDashModifier) return;
-                    hyperDashModifier = value;
+                    hyperDashModifier = 1;
+                    hyperDashDirection = 0;
 
-                    const float transition_length = 180;
-
-                    if (HyperDashing)
+                    if (previouslyHyperDashing)
                     {
-                        this.FadeColour(Color4.OrangeRed, transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
-                        this.FadeTo(0.2f, transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
-                        Trail = true;
+                        this.FadeColour(Color4.White, hyperdash_transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
+                        this.FadeTo(1, hyperdash_transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
                     }
-                    else
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    hyperDashModifier = modifier;
+                    hyperDashDirection = Math.Sign(targetPosition - X);
+                    hyperDashTargetPosition = targetPosition;
+
+                    if (!previouslyHyperDashing)
                     {
-                        HyperDashDirection = 0;
-                        this.FadeColour(Color4.White, transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
-                        this.FadeTo(1, transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
+                        this.FadeColour(Color4.OrangeRed, hyperdash_transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
+                        this.FadeTo(0.2f, hyperdash_transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
+                        Trail = true;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -343,12 +360,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
                 var direction = Math.Sign(currentDirection);
 
                 double dashModifier = Dashing ? 1 : 0.5;
-
-                if (hyperDashModifier != 1 && (HyperDashDirection == 0 || direction == Math.Sign(HyperDashDirection)))
-                    dashModifier = hyperDashModifier;
+                double speed = BASE_SPEED * dashModifier * hyperDashModifier;
 
                 Scale = new Vector2(Math.Abs(Scale.X) * direction, Scale.Y);
-                X = (float)MathHelper.Clamp(X + direction * Clock.ElapsedFrameTime * BASE_SPEED * dashModifier, 0, 1);
+                X = (float)MathHelper.Clamp(X + direction * Clock.ElapsedFrameTime * speed, 0, 1);
+
+                // Correct overshooting.
+                if (hyperDashDirection > 0 && hyperDashTargetPosition < X ||
+                    hyperDashDirection < 0 && hyperDashTargetPosition > X)
+                {
+                    X = hyperDashTargetPosition;
+                    SetHyperdashState();
+                }
             }
 
             /// <summary>

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/ManiaBeatmapConversionTest.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
 {
-    internal class ManiaBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class ManiaBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
     {
         protected override string ResourceAssembly => "osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania";
 
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
         protected override Ruleset CreateRuleset() => new ManiaRuleset();
     }
 
-    internal struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
+    public struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// A sane value to account for osu!stable using ints everwhere.

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/ManiaInputTestCase.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
+{
+    public abstract class ManiaInputTestCase : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        private readonly Container<Drawable> content;
+        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content ?? base.Content;
+
+        protected ManiaInputTestCase(int keys)
+        {
+            base.Content.Add(content = new LocalInputManager(keys));
+        }
+
+        private class LocalInputManager : ManiaInputManager
+        {
+            public LocalInputManager(int variant)
+                : base(new ManiaRuleset().RulesetInfo, variant)
+            {
+            }
+
+            protected override RulesetKeyBindingContainer CreateKeyBindingContainer(RulesetInfo ruleset, int variant, SimultaneousBindingMode unique)
+                => new LocalKeyBindingContainer(ruleset, variant, unique);
+
+            private class LocalKeyBindingContainer : RulesetKeyBindingContainer
+            {
+                public LocalKeyBindingContainer(RulesetInfo ruleset, int variant, SimultaneousBindingMode unique)
+                    : base(ruleset, variant, unique)
+                {
+                }
+
+                protected override void ReloadMappings()
+                {
+                    KeyBindings = DefaultKeyBindings;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/ScrollingTestContainer.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A container which provides a <see cref="IScrollingInfo"/> to children.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class ScrollingTestContainer : Container
+    {
+        private readonly ScrollingDirection direction;
+
+        public ScrollingTestContainer(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            this.direction = direction;
+        }
+
+        protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateLocalDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
+        {
+            var dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateLocalDependencies(parent));
+            dependencies.CacheAs<IScrollingInfo>(new ScrollingInfo { Direction = { Value = direction }});
+            return dependencies;
+        }
+
+        private class ScrollingInfo : IScrollingInfo
+        {
+            public readonly Bindable<ScrollingDirection> Direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+            IBindable<ScrollingDirection> IScrollingInfo.Direction => Direction;
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/TestCaseColumn.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI.Components;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using OpenTK;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseColumn : ManiaInputTestCase
+    {
+        public override IReadOnlyList<Type> RequiredTypes => new[]
+        {
+            typeof(Column),
+            typeof(ColumnBackground),
+            typeof(ColumnKeyArea),
+            typeof(ColumnHitObjectArea)
+        };
+
+        private readonly List<Column> columns = new List<Column>();
+
+        public TestCaseColumn()
+            : base(2)
+        {
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            Child = new FillFlowContainer
+            {
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                Spacing = new Vector2(20, 0),
+                Children = new[]
+                {
+                    createColumn(ScrollingDirection.Up, ManiaAction.Key1),
+                    createColumn(ScrollingDirection.Down, ManiaAction.Key2)
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+
+            AddStep("note", createNote);
+            AddStep("hold note", createHoldNote);
+        }
+
+        private void createNote()
+        {
+            for (int i = 0; i < columns.Count; i++)
+            {
+                var obj = new Note { Column = i, StartTime = Time.Current + 2000 };
+                obj.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+                columns[i].Add(new DrawableNote(obj, columns[i].Action));
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void createHoldNote()
+        {
+            for (int i = 0; i < columns.Count; i++)
+            {
+                var obj = new HoldNote { Column = i, StartTime = Time.Current + 2000, Duration = 500 };
+                obj.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+                columns[i].Add(new DrawableHoldNote(obj, columns[i].Action));
+            }
+        }
+
+        private Drawable createColumn(ScrollingDirection direction, ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            var column = new Column(direction)
+            {
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                Height = 0.85f,
+                AccentColour = Color4.OrangeRed,
+                Action = action,
+                VisibleTimeRange = { Value = 2000 }
+            };
+
+            columns.Add(column);
+
+            return new ScrollingTestContainer(direction)
+            {
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
+                Child = column
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/TestCaseManiaHitObjects.cs

@@ -1,106 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
-// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
-
-using NUnit.Framework;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
-using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
-using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
-using OpenTK;
-using OpenTK.Graphics;
-
-namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
-{
-    [TestFixture]
-    public class TestCaseManiaHitObjects : OsuTestCase
-    {
-        public TestCaseManiaHitObjects()
-        {
-            Note note1 = new Note();
-            Note note2 = new Note();
-            HoldNote holdNote = new HoldNote { StartTime = 1000 };
-
-            note1.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-            note2.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-            holdNote.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-
-            Add(new FillFlowContainer
-            {
-                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                Direction = FillDirection.Horizontal,
-                Spacing = new Vector2(10, 0),
-                // Imagine that the containers containing the drawable notes are the "columns"
-                Children = new Drawable[]
-                {
-                    new Container
-                    {
-                        Name = "Normal note column",
-                        Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                        Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                        Width = 50,
-                        Children = new[]
-                        {
-                            new Container
-                            {
-                                Name = "Timing section",
-                                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                RelativeChildSize = new Vector2(1, 10000),
-                                Children = new[]
-                                {
-                                    new DrawableNote(note1, ManiaAction.Key1)
-                                    {
-                                        Y = 5000,
-                                        LifetimeStart = double.MinValue,
-                                        LifetimeEnd = double.MaxValue,
-                                        AccentColour = Color4.Red
-                                    },
-                                    new DrawableNote(note2, ManiaAction.Key1)
-                                    {
-                                        Y = 6000,
-                                        LifetimeStart = double.MinValue,
-                                        LifetimeEnd = double.MaxValue,
-                                        AccentColour = Color4.Red
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    },
-                    new Container
-                    {
-                        Name = "Hold note column",
-                        Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                        Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                        Width = 50,
-                        Children = new[]
-                        {
-                            new Container
-                            {
-                                Name = "Timing section",
-                                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                RelativeChildSize = new Vector2(1, 10000),
-                                Children = new[]
-                                {
-                                    new DrawableHoldNote(holdNote, ManiaAction.Key1)
-                                    {
-                                        Y = 5000,
-                                        Height = 1000,
-                                        LifetimeStart = double.MinValue,
-                                        LifetimeEnd = double.MaxValue,
-                                        AccentColour = Color4.Red,
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            });
-        }
-    }
-}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/TestCaseManiaPlayfield.cs

@@ -1,185 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
-// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
-
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using NUnit.Framework;
-using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Timing;
-using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
-using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
-using osu.Game.Configuration;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Judgements;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
-using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
-
-namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
-{
-    [TestFixture]
-    public class TestCaseManiaPlayfield : OsuTestCase
-    {
-        private const double start_time = 500;
-        private const double duration = 500;
-
-        protected override double TimePerAction => 200;
-
-        private RulesetInfo maniaRuleset;
-
-        public TestCaseManiaPlayfield()
-        {
-            var rng = new Random(1337);
-
-            AddStep("1 column", () => createPlayfield(1));
-            AddStep("4 columns", () => createPlayfield(4));
-            AddStep("5 columns", () => createPlayfield(5));
-            AddStep("8 columns", () => createPlayfield(8));
-            AddStep("4 + 4 columns", () =>
-            {
-                var stages = new List<StageDefinition>
-                {
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 4 },
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 4 },
-                };
-                createPlayfield(stages);
-            });
-
-            AddStep("2 + 4 + 2 columns", () =>
-            {
-                var stages = new List<StageDefinition>
-                {
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 2 },
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 4 },
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 2 },
-                };
-                createPlayfield(stages);
-            });
-
-            AddStep("1 + 8 + 1 columns", () =>
-            {
-                var stages = new List<StageDefinition>
-                {
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 1 },
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 8 },
-                    new StageDefinition { Columns = 1 },
-                };
-                createPlayfield(stages);
-            });
-
-            AddStep("Reversed", () => createPlayfield(4, true));
-
-            AddStep("Notes with input", () => createPlayfieldWithNotes());
-            AddStep("Notes with input (reversed)", () => createPlayfieldWithNotes(true));
-            AddStep("Notes with gravity", () => createPlayfieldWithNotes());
-            AddStep("Notes with gravity (reversed)", () => createPlayfieldWithNotes(true));
-
-            AddStep("Hit explosion", () =>
-            {
-                var playfield = createPlayfield(4);
-
-                int col = rng.Next(0, 4);
-
-                var note = new Note { Column = col };
-                note.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-
-                var drawableNote = new DrawableNote(note, ManiaAction.Key1)
-                {
-                    AccentColour = playfield.Columns.ElementAt(col).AccentColour
-                };
-
-                playfield.OnJudgement(drawableNote, new ManiaJudgement { Result = HitResult.Perfect });
-                playfield.Columns[col].OnJudgement(drawableNote, new ManiaJudgement { Result = HitResult.Perfect });
-            });
-        }
-
-        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(RulesetStore rulesets, SettingsStore settings)
-        {
-            maniaRuleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(3);
-
-            Dependencies.Cache(new ManiaConfigManager(settings, maniaRuleset, 4));
-        }
-
-        private ManiaPlayfield createPlayfield(int cols, bool inverted = false)
-        {
-            var stages = new List<StageDefinition>
-            {
-                new StageDefinition { Columns = cols },
-            };
-
-            return createPlayfield(stages, inverted);
-        }
-
-        private ManiaPlayfield createPlayfield(List<StageDefinition> stages, bool inverted = false)
-        {
-            Clear();
-
-            var inputManager = new ManiaInputManager(maniaRuleset, stages.Sum(g => g.Columns)) { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
-            Add(inputManager);
-
-            ManiaPlayfield playfield;
-
-            inputManager.Add(playfield = new ManiaPlayfield(stages)
-            {
-                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-            });
-
-            playfield.Inverted.Value = inverted;
-
-            return playfield;
-        }
-
-        private void createPlayfieldWithNotes(bool inverted = false)
-        {
-            Clear();
-
-            var rateAdjustClock = new StopwatchClock(true) { Rate = 1 };
-
-            var inputManager = new ManiaInputManager(maniaRuleset, 4) { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
-            Add(inputManager);
-
-            ManiaPlayfield playfield;
-            var stages = new List<StageDefinition>
-            {
-                new StageDefinition { Columns = 4 },
-            };
-
-            inputManager.Add(playfield = new ManiaPlayfield(stages)
-            {
-                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                Clock = new FramedClock(rateAdjustClock)
-            });
-
-            playfield.Inverted.Value = inverted;
-
-            for (double t = start_time; t <= start_time + duration; t += 100)
-            {
-                var note1 = new Note { StartTime = t, Column = 0 };
-                var note2 = new Note { StartTime = t, Column = 3 };
-
-                note1.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-                note2.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-
-                playfield.Add(new DrawableNote(note1, ManiaAction.Key1));
-                playfield.Add(new DrawableNote(note2, ManiaAction.Key4));
-            }
-
-            var holdNote1 = new HoldNote { StartTime = start_time, Duration = duration, Column = 1 };
-            var holdNote2 = new HoldNote { StartTime = start_time, Duration = duration, Column = 2 };
-
-            holdNote1.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-            holdNote2.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-
-            playfield.Add(new DrawableHoldNote(holdNote1, ManiaAction.Key2));
-            playfield.Add(new DrawableHoldNote(holdNote2, ManiaAction.Key3));
-        }
-    }
-}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/TestCaseNotes.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
+using OpenTK;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseNotes : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        public override IReadOnlyList<Type> RequiredTypes => new[]
+        {
+            typeof(DrawableNote),
+            typeof(DrawableHoldNote)
+        };
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            Child = new FillFlowContainer
+            {
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Direction = FillDirection.Horizontal,
+                Spacing = new Vector2(20),
+                Children = new[]
+                {
+                    createNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection.Down),
+                    createNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection.Up),
+                    createHoldNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection.Down),
+                    createHoldNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection.Up),
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        private Drawable createNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            var note = new Note { StartTime = 999999999 };
+            note.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+            return new ScrollingTestContainer(direction)
+            {
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Child = new NoteContainer(direction, $"note, scrolling {direction.ToString().ToLower()}")
+                {
+                    Child = new DrawableNote(note, ManiaAction.Key1) { AccentColour = Color4.OrangeRed }
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        private Drawable createHoldNoteDisplay(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            var note = new HoldNote { StartTime = 999999999, Duration = 1000 };
+            note.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+            return new ScrollingTestContainer(direction)
+            {
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Child = new NoteContainer(direction, $"hold note, scrolling {direction.ToString().ToLower()}")
+                {
+                    Child = new DrawableHoldNote(note, ManiaAction.Key1)
+                    {
+                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                        AccentColour = Color4.OrangeRed,
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        private class NoteContainer : Container
+        {
+            private readonly Container content;
+            protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content;
+
+            private readonly ScrollingDirection direction;
+
+            public NoteContainer(ScrollingDirection direction, string description)
+            {
+                this.direction = direction;
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
+
+                InternalChild = new FillFlowContainer
+                {
+                    AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Spacing = new Vector2(0, 10),
+                    Direction = FillDirection.Vertical,
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        new Container
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Width = 45,
+                            Height = 100,
+                            Children = new Drawable[]
+                            {
+                                new Box
+                                {
+                                    Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                                    Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                                    Width = 1.25f,
+                                    Colour = Color4.Black.Opacity(0.5f)
+                                },
+                                content = new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both }
+                            }
+                        },
+                        new SpriteText
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            TextSize = 14,
+                            Text = description
+                        }
+                    }
+                };
+            }
+
+            protected override void Update()
+            {
+                base.Update();
+
+                foreach (var obj in content.OfType<DrawableHitObject>())
+                {
+                    if (!(obj.HitObject is IHasEndTime endTime))
+                        continue;
+
+                    if (!obj.HasNestedHitObjects)
+                        continue;
+
+                    foreach (var nested in obj.NestedHitObjects)
+                    {
+                        double finalPosition = (nested.HitObject.StartTime - obj.HitObject.StartTime) / endTime.Duration;
+                        switch (direction)
+                        {
+                            case ScrollingDirection.Up:
+                                nested.Y = (float)(finalPosition * content.DrawHeight);
+                                break;
+                            case ScrollingDirection.Down:
+                                nested.Y = (float)(-finalPosition * content.DrawHeight);
+                                break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/TestCaseStage.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using OpenTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseStage : ManiaInputTestCase
+    {
+        private const int columns = 4;
+
+        private readonly List<ManiaStage> stages = new List<ManiaStage>();
+
+        public TestCaseStage()
+            : base(columns)
+        {
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            Child = new FillFlowContainer
+            {
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                Spacing = new Vector2(20, 0),
+                Children = new[]
+                {
+                    createStage(ScrollingDirection.Up, ManiaAction.Key1),
+                    createStage(ScrollingDirection.Down, ManiaAction.Key3)
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+
+            AddStep("note", createNote);
+            AddStep("hold note", createHoldNote);
+            AddStep("minor bar line", () => createBarLine(false));
+            AddStep("major bar line", () => createBarLine(true));
+        }
+
+        private void createNote()
+        {
+            foreach (var stage in stages)
+            {
+                for (int i = 0; i < stage.Columns.Count; i++)
+                {
+                    var obj = new Note { Column = i, StartTime = Time.Current + 2000 };
+                    obj.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+                    stage.Add(new DrawableNote(obj, stage.Columns[i].Action));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void createHoldNote()
+        {
+            foreach (var stage in stages)
+            {
+                for (int i = 0; i < stage.Columns.Count; i++)
+                {
+                    var obj = new HoldNote { Column = i, StartTime = Time.Current + 2000, Duration = 500 };
+                    obj.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+                    stage.Add(new DrawableHoldNote(obj, stage.Columns[i].Action));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void createBarLine(bool major)
+        {
+            foreach (var stage in stages)
+            {
+                var obj = new BarLine
+                {
+                    StartTime = Time.Current + 2000,
+                    ControlPoint = new TimingControlPoint(),
+                    BeatIndex = major ? 0 : 1
+                };
+
+                obj.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+                stage.Add(obj);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private Drawable createStage(ScrollingDirection direction, ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            var specialAction = ManiaAction.Special1;
+
+            var stage = new ManiaStage(direction, 0, new StageDefinition { Columns = 2 }, ref action, ref specialAction) { VisibleTimeRange = { Value = 2000 } };
+            stages.Add(stage);
+
+            return new ScrollingTestContainer(direction)
+            {
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                Child = stage
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Beatmaps/Patterns/Legacy/DistanceObjectPatternGenerator.cs

@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps.Patterns.Legacy
                     break;
             }
 
-            bool isDoubleSample(SampleInfo sample) => sample.Name == SampleInfo.HIT_CLAP && sample.Name == SampleInfo.HIT_FINISH;
+            bool isDoubleSample(SampleInfo sample) => sample.Name == SampleInfo.HIT_CLAP || sample.Name == SampleInfo.HIT_FINISH;
 
             bool canGenerateTwoNotes = (convertType & PatternType.LowProbability) == 0;
             canGenerateTwoNotes &= HitObject.Samples.Any(isDoubleSample) || sampleInfoListAt(HitObject.StartTime).Any(isDoubleSample);

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Configuration/ManiaConfigManager.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Configuration.Tracking;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration
 {
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration
             base.InitialiseDefaults();
 
             Set(ManiaSetting.ScrollTime, 1500.0, 50.0, 10000.0, 50.0);
+            Set(ManiaSetting.ScrollDirection, ManiaScrollingDirection.Down);
         }
 
         public override TrackedSettings CreateTrackedSettings() => new TrackedSettings
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration
 
     public enum ManiaSetting
     {
-        ScrollTime
+        ScrollTime,
+        ScrollDirection
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Difficulty/ManiaDifficultyAttributes.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Difficulty
+{
+    public class ManiaDifficultyAttributes : DifficultyAttributes
+    {
+        public double GreatHitWindow;
+
+        public ManiaDifficultyAttributes(Mod[] mods, double starRating)
+            : base(mods, starRating)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Difficulty/ManiaDifficultyCalculator.cs

@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Difficulty
 
         protected override DifficultyAttributes Calculate(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, double timeRate)
         {
+            if (!beatmap.HitObjects.Any())
+                return new ManiaDifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+
             var difficultyHitObjects = new List<ManiaHitObjectDifficulty>();
 
             int columnCount = ((ManiaBeatmap)beatmap).TotalColumns;
@@ -50,9 +53,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Difficulty
             if (!calculateStrainValues(difficultyHitObjects, timeRate))
                 return new DifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
 
+
             double starRating = calculateDifficulty(difficultyHitObjects, timeRate) * star_scaling_factor;
 
-            return new DifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating);
+            return new ManiaDifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating)
+            {
+                // Todo: This int cast is temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
+                GreatHitWindow = (int)(beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / timeRate
+            };
         }
 
         private bool calculateStrainValues(List<ManiaHitObjectDifficulty> objects, double timeRate)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Difficulty/ManiaPerformanceCalculator.cs

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Difficulty
 {
     public class ManiaPerformanceCalculator : PerformanceCalculator
     {
+        protected new ManiaDifficultyAttributes Attributes => (ManiaDifficultyAttributes)base.Attributes;
+
         private Mod[] mods;
 
         // Score after being scaled by non-difficulty-increasing mods
@@ -105,14 +107,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Difficulty
 
         private double computeAccuracyValue(double strainValue)
         {
-            // Todo: This int cast is temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
-            double hitWindowGreat = (int)(Beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / TimeRate;
-            if (hitWindowGreat <= 0)
+            if (Attributes.GreatHitWindow <= 0)
                 return 0;
 
             // Lots of arbitrary values from testing.
             // Considering to use derivation from perfect accuracy in a probabilistic manner - assume normal distribution
-            double accuracyValue = Math.Max(0.0, 0.2 - (hitWindowGreat - 34) * 0.006667)
+            double accuracyValue = Math.Max(0.0, 0.2 - (Attributes.GreatHitWindow - 34) * 0.006667)
                                        * strainValue
                                        * Math.Pow(Math.Max(0.0, scaledScore - 960000) / 40000, 1.1);
 

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/ManiaRuleset.cs

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Replays;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Replays.Types;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps;
@@ -155,6 +156,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania
 
         public override IRulesetConfigManager CreateConfig(SettingsStore settings) => new ManiaConfigManager(settings, RulesetInfo);
 
+        public override RulesetSettingsSubsection CreateSettings() => new ManiaSettingsSubsection(this);
+
         public ManiaRuleset(RulesetInfo rulesetInfo = null)
             : base(rulesetInfo)
         {

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/ManiaSettingsSubsection.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania
+{
+    public class ManiaSettingsSubsection : RulesetSettingsSubsection
+    {
+        protected override string Header => "osu!mania";
+
+        public ManiaSettingsSubsection(ManiaRuleset ruleset)
+            : base(ruleset)
+        {
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(ManiaConfigManager config)
+        {
+            Children = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new SettingsEnumDropdown<ManiaScrollingDirection>
+                {
+                    LabelText = "Scrolling direction",
+                    Bindable = config.GetBindable<ManiaScrollingDirection>(ManiaSetting.ScrollDirection)
+                }
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Judgements;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -75,6 +76,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
             AddNested(tail);
         }
 
+        protected override void OnDirectionChanged(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            base.OnDirectionChanged(direction);
+
+            bodyPiece.Anchor = bodyPiece.Origin = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopLeft : Anchor.BottomLeft;
+        }
+
         public override Color4 AccentColour
         {
             get { return base.AccentColour; }
@@ -100,7 +108,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
             base.Update();
 
             // Make the body piece not lie under the head note
-            bodyPiece.Y = head.Height / 2;
+            bodyPiece.Y = (Direction.Value == ScrollingDirection.Up ? 1 : -1) * head.Height / 2;
             bodyPiece.Height = DrawHeight - head.Height / 2 + tail.Height / 2;
         }
 

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableManiaHitObject.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -16,18 +20,29 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 
         public new TObject HitObject;
 
+        protected readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> Direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
         protected DrawableManiaHitObject(TObject hitObject, ManiaAction? action = null)
             : base(hitObject)
         {
-            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre;
-            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre;
-
             HitObject = hitObject;
 
             if (action != null)
                 Action = action.Value;
         }
 
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            Direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            Direction.BindValueChanged(OnDirectionChanged, true);
+        }
+
+        protected virtual void OnDirectionChanged(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            Anchor = Origin = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopCentre : Anchor.BottomCentre;
+        }
+
         protected override void UpdateState(ArmedState state)
         {
             switch (state)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableNote.cs

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -28,14 +29,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
             CornerRadius = 5;
             Masking = true;
 
-            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
-            {
-                headPiece = new NotePiece
-                {
-                    Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                    Origin = Anchor.TopCentre
-                }
-            };
+            InternalChild = headPiece = new NotePiece();
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnDirectionChanged(ScrollingDirection direction)
+        {
+            base.OnDirectionChanged(direction);
+
+            headPiece.Anchor = headPiece.Origin = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopCentre : Anchor.BottomCentre;
         }
 
         public override Color4 AccentColour

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/NotePiece.cs

@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using OpenTK.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
 {
@@ -18,6 +22,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
         public const float NOTE_HEIGHT = 10;
         private const float head_colour_height = 6;
 
+        private readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
         private readonly Box colouredBox;
 
         public NotePiece()
@@ -33,8 +39,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
                 },
                 colouredBox = new Box
                 {
-                    Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                    Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                     Height = head_colour_height,
                     Alpha = 0.2f
@@ -42,6 +46,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
             };
         }
 
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            direction.BindValueChanged(direction =>
+            {
+                colouredBox.Anchor = colouredBox.Origin = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopCentre : Anchor.BottomCentre;
+            }, true);
+        }
+
         private Color4 accentColour;
         public Color4 AccentColour
         {

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Replays/ManiaFramedReplayInputHandler.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Replays
 
         protected override bool IsImportant(ManiaReplayFrame frame) => frame.Actions.Any();
 
-        public override List<InputState> GetPendingStates() => new List<InputState> { new ReplayState<ManiaAction> { PressedActions = CurrentFrame.Actions } };
+        public override List<IInput> GetPendingInputs() => new List<IInput> { new ReplayState<ManiaAction> { PressedActions = CurrentFrame.Actions } };
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/Column.cs

@@ -1,50 +1,51 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
-using OpenTK;
 using OpenTK.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
-using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI.Components;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
 {
-    public class Column : ScrollingPlayfield, IKeyBindingHandler<ManiaAction>, IHasAccentColour
+    public class Column : ManiaScrollingPlayfield, IKeyBindingHandler<ManiaAction>, IHasAccentColour
     {
-        private const float key_icon_size = 10;
-        private const float key_icon_corner_radius = 3;
-        private const float key_icon_border_radius = 2;
-
-        private const float hit_target_height = 10;
-        private const float hit_target_bar_height = 2;
-
         private const float column_width = 45;
         private const float special_column_width = 70;
 
-        public ManiaAction Action;
+        private ManiaAction action;
 
-        private readonly Box background;
-        private readonly Box backgroundOverlay;
-        private readonly Container hitTargetBar;
-        private readonly Container keyIcon;
+        public ManiaAction Action
+        {
+            get => action;
+            set
+            {
+                if (action == value)
+                    return;
+                action = value;
+
+                background.Action = value;
+                keyArea.Action = value;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private readonly ColumnBackground background;
+        private readonly ColumnKeyArea keyArea;
+        private readonly ColumnHitObjectArea hitObjectArea;
 
         internal readonly Container TopLevelContainer;
         private readonly Container explosionContainer;
 
-        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content;
-        private readonly Container<Drawable> content;
+        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => hitObjectArea;
 
-        public Column()
-            : base(ScrollingDirection.Up)
+        public Column(ScrollingDirection direction)
+            : base(direction)
         {
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y;
             Width = column_width;
@@ -52,71 +53,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
             Masking = true;
             CornerRadius = 5;
 
-            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
+            background = new ColumnBackground { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
+
+            Container hitTargetContainer;
+
+            InternalChildren = new[]
             {
-                background = new Box
-                {
-                    Name = "Background",
-                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                    Alpha = 0.3f
-                },
-                backgroundOverlay = new Box
-                {
-                    Name = "Background Gradient Overlay",
-                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                    Height = 0.5f,
-                    Anchor = Anchor.TopLeft,
-                    Origin = Anchor.TopLeft,
-                    Blending = BlendingMode.Additive,
-                    Alpha = 0
-                },
-                new Container
+                // For input purposes, the background is added at the highest depth, but is then proxied back below all other elements
+                background.CreateProxy(),
+                hitTargetContainer = new Container
                 {
                     Name = "Hit target + hit objects",
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                    Padding = new MarginPadding { Top = ManiaStage.HIT_TARGET_POSITION },
                     Children = new Drawable[]
                     {
-                        new Container
-                        {
-                            Name = "Hit target",
-                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
-                            Height = hit_target_height,
-                            Children = new Drawable[]
-                            {
-                                new Box
-                                {
-                                    Name = "Background",
-                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                    Colour = Color4.Black
-                                },
-                                hitTargetBar = new Container
-                                {
-                                    Name = "Bar",
-                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
-                                    Height = hit_target_bar_height,
-                                    Masking = true,
-                                    Children = new[]
-                                    {
-                                        new Box
-                                        {
-                                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        },
-                        content = new Container
-                        {
-                            Name = "Hit objects",
-                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        },
-                        // For column lighting, we need to capture input events before the notes
-                        new InputTarget
-                        {
-                            Pressed = onPressed,
-                            Released = onReleased
-                        },
+                        hitObjectArea = new ColumnHitObjectArea { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both },
                         explosionContainer = new Container
                         {
                             Name = "Hit explosions",
@@ -124,46 +75,27 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
                         }
                     }
                 },
-                new Container
+                keyArea = new ColumnKeyArea
                 {
-                    Name = "Key",
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                     Height = ManiaStage.HIT_TARGET_POSITION,
-                    Children = new Drawable[]
-                    {
-                        new Box
-                        {
-                            Name = "Key gradient",
-                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                            Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(Color4.Black, Color4.Black.Opacity(0)),
-                            Alpha = 0.5f
-                        },
-                        keyIcon = new Container
-                        {
-                            Name = "Key icon",
-                            Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                            Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                            Size = new Vector2(key_icon_size),
-                            Masking = true,
-                            CornerRadius = key_icon_corner_radius,
-                            BorderThickness = 2,
-                            BorderColour = Color4.White, // Not true
-                            Children = new[]
-                            {
-                                new Box
-                                {
-                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                    Alpha = 0,
-                                    AlwaysPresent = true
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
                 },
+                background,
                 TopLevelContainer = new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both }
             };
 
             TopLevelContainer.Add(explosionContainer.CreateProxy());
+
+            Direction.BindValueChanged(d =>
+            {
+                hitTargetContainer.Padding = new MarginPadding
+                {
+                    Top = d == ScrollingDirection.Up ? ManiaStage.HIT_TARGET_POSITION : 0,
+                    Bottom = d == ScrollingDirection.Down ? ManiaStage.HIT_TARGET_POSITION : 0,
+                };
+
+                keyArea.Anchor = keyArea.Origin= d == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopLeft : Anchor.BottomLeft;
+            }, true);
         }
 
         public override Axes RelativeSizeAxes => Axes.Y;
@@ -192,22 +124,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
                     return;
                 accentColour = value;
 
-                background.Colour = accentColour;
-                backgroundOverlay.Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(accentColour.Opacity(0.6f), accentColour.Opacity(0));
-
-                hitTargetBar.EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
-                {
-                    Type = EdgeEffectType.Glow,
-                    Radius = 5,
-                    Colour = accentColour.Opacity(0.5f),
-                };
-
-                keyIcon.EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
-                {
-                    Type = EdgeEffectType.Glow,
-                    Radius = 5,
-                    Colour = accentColour.Opacity(0.5f),
-                };
+                background.AccentColour = value;
+                keyArea.AccentColour = value;
+                hitObjectArea.AccentColour = value;
             }
         }
 
@@ -228,48 +147,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
             if (!judgement.IsHit || !judgedObject.DisplayJudgement)
                 return;
 
-            explosionContainer.Add(new HitExplosion(judgedObject));
-        }
-
-        private bool onPressed(ManiaAction action)
-        {
-            if (action == Action)
+            explosionContainer.Add(new HitExplosion(judgedObject)
             {
-                backgroundOverlay.FadeTo(1, 50, Easing.OutQuint).Then().FadeTo(0.5f, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
-                keyIcon.ScaleTo(1.4f, 50, Easing.OutQuint).Then().ScaleTo(1.3f, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
-            }
-
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        private bool onReleased(ManiaAction action)
-        {
-            if (action == Action)
-            {
-                backgroundOverlay.FadeTo(0, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
-                keyIcon.ScaleTo(1f, 125, Easing.OutQuint);
-            }
-
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// This is a simple container which delegates various input events that have to be captured before the notes.
-        /// </summary>
-        private class InputTarget : Container, IKeyBindingHandler<ManiaAction>
-        {
-            public Func<ManiaAction, bool> Pressed;
-            public Func<ManiaAction, bool> Released;
-
-            public InputTarget()
-            {
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
-                AlwaysPresent = true;
-                Alpha = 0;
-            }
-
-            public bool OnPressed(ManiaAction action) => Pressed?.Invoke(action) ?? false;
-            public bool OnReleased(ManiaAction action) => Released?.Invoke(action) ?? false;
+                Anchor = Direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopCentre : Anchor.BottomCentre
+            });
         }
 
         public bool OnPressed(ManiaAction action)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/Components/ColumnBackground.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI.Components
+{
+    public class ColumnBackground : CompositeDrawable, IKeyBindingHandler<ManiaAction>, IHasAccentColour
+    {
+        public ManiaAction Action;
+
+        private Box background;
+        private Box backgroundOverlay;
+
+        private readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            InternalChildren = new[]
+            {
+                background = new Box
+                {
+                    Name = "Background",
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Alpha = 0.3f
+                },
+                backgroundOverlay = new Box
+                {
+                    Name = "Background Gradient Overlay",
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Height = 0.5f,
+                    Blending = BlendingMode.Additive,
+                    Alpha = 0
+                }
+            };
+
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            direction.BindValueChanged(direction =>
+            {
+                backgroundOverlay.Anchor = backgroundOverlay.Origin = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopLeft : Anchor.BottomLeft;
+                updateColours();
+            }, true);
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+            updateColours();
+        }
+
+        private Color4 accentColour;
+
+        public Color4 AccentColour
+        {
+            get => accentColour;
+            set
+            {
+                if (accentColour == value)
+                    return;
+                accentColour = value;
+
+                updateColours();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void updateColours()
+        {
+            if (!IsLoaded)
+                return;
+
+            background.Colour = AccentColour;
+
+            var brightPoint = AccentColour.Opacity(0.6f);
+            var dimPoint = AccentColour.Opacity(0);
+
+            backgroundOverlay.Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(
+                direction.Value == ScrollingDirection.Up ? brightPoint : dimPoint,
+                direction.Value == ScrollingDirection.Up ? dimPoint : brightPoint);
+        }
+
+        public bool OnPressed(ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            if (action == Action)
+                backgroundOverlay.FadeTo(1, 50, Easing.OutQuint).Then().FadeTo(0.5f, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        public bool OnReleased(ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            if (action == Action)
+                backgroundOverlay.FadeTo(0, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/Components/ColumnHitObjectArea.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI.Components
+{
+    public class ColumnHitObjectArea : Container, IHasAccentColour
+    {
+        private const float hit_target_height = 10;
+        private const float hit_target_bar_height = 2;
+
+        private Container<Drawable> content;
+        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content;
+
+        private readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
+        private Container hitTargetLine;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            Drawable hitTargetBar;
+
+            InternalChildren = new[]
+            {
+                hitTargetBar = new Box
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                    Height = hit_target_height,
+                    Colour = Color4.Black
+                },
+                hitTargetLine = new Container
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                    Height = hit_target_bar_height,
+                    Masking = true,
+                    Child = new Box { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both }
+                },
+                content = new Container
+                {
+                    Name = "Hit objects",
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                },
+            };
+
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            direction.BindValueChanged(direction =>
+            {
+                Anchor anchor = direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopLeft : Anchor.BottomLeft;
+
+                hitTargetBar.Anchor = hitTargetBar.Origin = anchor;
+                hitTargetLine.Anchor = hitTargetLine.Origin = anchor;
+            }, true);
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+            updateColours();
+        }
+
+        private Color4 accentColour;
+
+        public Color4 AccentColour
+        {
+            get => accentColour;
+            set
+            {
+                if (accentColour == value)
+                    return;
+                accentColour = value;
+
+                updateColours();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void updateColours()
+        {
+            if (!IsLoaded)
+                return;
+
+            hitTargetLine.EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
+            {
+                Type = EdgeEffectType.Glow,
+                Radius = 5,
+                Colour = accentColour.Opacity(0.5f),
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/Components/ColumnKeyArea.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+using OpenTK;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI.Components
+{
+    public class ColumnKeyArea : CompositeDrawable, IKeyBindingHandler<ManiaAction>, IHasAccentColour
+    {
+        private const float key_icon_size = 10;
+        private const float key_icon_corner_radius = 3;
+
+        public ManiaAction Action;
+
+        private readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
+        private Container keyIcon;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            Drawable gradient;
+
+            InternalChildren = new[]
+            {
+                gradient = new Box
+                {
+                    Name = "Key gradient",
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Alpha = 0.5f
+                },
+                keyIcon = new Container
+                {
+                    Name = "Key icon",
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Size = new Vector2(key_icon_size),
+                    Masking = true,
+                    CornerRadius = key_icon_corner_radius,
+                    BorderThickness = 2,
+                    BorderColour = Color4.White, // Not true
+                    Children = new[]
+                    {
+                        new Box
+                        {
+                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                            Alpha = 0,
+                            AlwaysPresent = true
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            direction.BindValueChanged(direction =>
+            {
+                gradient.Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(
+                    direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Color4.Black : Color4.Black.Opacity(0),
+                    direction == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Color4.Black.Opacity(0) : Color4.Black);
+            }, true);
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+            updateColours();
+        }
+
+        private Color4 accentColour;
+
+        public Color4 AccentColour
+        {
+            get => accentColour;
+            set
+            {
+                if (accentColour == value)
+                    return;
+                accentColour = value;
+
+                updateColours();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void updateColours()
+        {
+            if (!IsLoaded)
+                return;
+
+            keyIcon.EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
+            {
+                Type = EdgeEffectType.Glow,
+                Radius = 5,
+                Colour = accentColour.Opacity(0.5f),
+            };
+        }
+
+        public bool OnPressed(ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            if (action == Action)
+                keyIcon.ScaleTo(1.4f, 50, Easing.OutQuint).Then().ScaleTo(1.3f, 250, Easing.OutQuint);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        public bool OnReleased(ManiaAction action)
+        {
+            if (action == Action)
+                keyIcon.ScaleTo(1f, 125, Easing.OutQuint);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/HitExplosion.cs

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
         {
             bool isTick = judgedObject is DrawableHoldNoteTick;
 
-            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre;
             Origin = Anchor.Centre;
 
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X;

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/IScrollingInfo.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
+{
+    public interface IScrollingInfo
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The direction <see cref="HitObject"/>s should scroll in.
+        /// </summary>
+        IBindable<ScrollingDirection> Direction { get; }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/ManiaPlayfield.cs

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
@@ -17,18 +16,13 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
 {
-    public class ManiaPlayfield : ScrollingPlayfield
+    public class ManiaPlayfield : ManiaScrollingPlayfield
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Whether this playfield should be inverted. This flips everything inside the playfield.
-        /// </summary>
-        public readonly Bindable<bool> Inverted = new Bindable<bool>(true);
-
         public List<Column> Columns => stages.SelectMany(x => x.Columns).ToList();
         private readonly List<ManiaStage> stages = new List<ManiaStage>();
 
-        public ManiaPlayfield(List<StageDefinition> stageDefinitions)
-            : base(ScrollingDirection.Up)
+        public ManiaPlayfield(ScrollingDirection direction, List<StageDefinition> stageDefinitions)
+            : base(direction)
         {
             if (stageDefinitions == null)
                 throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(stageDefinitions));
@@ -36,8 +30,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
             if (stageDefinitions.Count <= 0)
                 throw new ArgumentException("Can't have zero or fewer stages.");
 
-            Inverted.Value = true;
-
             GridContainer playfieldGrid;
             InternalChild = playfieldGrid = new GridContainer
             {
@@ -50,9 +42,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
             int firstColumnIndex = 0;
             for (int i = 0; i < stageDefinitions.Count; i++)
             {
-                var newStage = new ManiaStage(firstColumnIndex, stageDefinitions[i], ref normalColumnAction, ref specialColumnAction);
+                var newStage = new ManiaStage(direction, firstColumnIndex, stageDefinitions[i], ref normalColumnAction, ref specialColumnAction);
                 newStage.VisibleTimeRange.BindTo(VisibleTimeRange);
-                newStage.Inverted.BindTo(Inverted);
 
                 playfieldGrid.Content[0][i] = newStage;
 

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/ManiaRulesetContainer.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Input;
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
 using osu.Game.Input.Handlers;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
@@ -33,6 +35,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
 
         public IEnumerable<BarLine> BarLines;
 
+        private readonly Bindable<ManiaScrollingDirection> configDirection = new Bindable<ManiaScrollingDirection>();
+        private ScrollingInfo scrollingInfo;
+
         public ManiaRulesetContainer(Ruleset ruleset, WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
             : base(ruleset, beatmap)
         {
@@ -65,12 +70,24 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load()
+        private void load(ManiaConfigManager config)
         {
             BarLines.ForEach(Playfield.Add);
+
+            config.BindWith(ManiaSetting.ScrollDirection, configDirection);
+            configDirection.BindValueChanged(d => scrollingInfo.Direction.Value = (ScrollingDirection)d, true);
         }
 
-        protected sealed override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new ManiaPlayfield(Beatmap.Stages)
+        private DependencyContainer dependencies;
+
+        protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateLocalDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
+        {
+            dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateLocalDependencies(parent));
+            dependencies.CacheAs<IScrollingInfo>(scrollingInfo = new ScrollingInfo());
+            return dependencies;
+        }
+
+        protected sealed override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new ManiaPlayfield(scrollingInfo.Direction, Beatmap.Stages)
         {
             Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
             Origin = Anchor.Centre,
@@ -100,5 +117,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
         protected override Vector2 PlayfieldArea => new Vector2(1, 0.8f);
 
         protected override ReplayInputHandler CreateReplayInputHandler(Replay replay) => new ManiaFramedReplayInputHandler(replay);
+
+        private class ScrollingInfo : IScrollingInfo
+        {
+            public readonly Bindable<ScrollingDirection> Direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+            IBindable<ScrollingDirection> IScrollingInfo.Direction => Direction;
+        }
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/ManiaScrollingDirection.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
+{
+    public enum ManiaScrollingDirection
+    {
+        Up = ScrollingDirection.Up,
+        Down = ScrollingDirection.Down
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/ManiaScrollingPlayfield.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
+{
+    public class ManiaScrollingPlayfield : ScrollingPlayfield
+    {
+        private readonly IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = new Bindable<ScrollingDirection>();
+
+        public ManiaScrollingPlayfield(ScrollingDirection direction)
+            : base(direction)
+        {
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)
+        {
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            direction.BindValueChanged(direction => Direction.Value = direction, true);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/ManiaStage.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Configuration;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
@@ -24,20 +23,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
     /// <summary>
     /// A collection of <see cref="Column"/>s.
     /// </summary>
-    internal class ManiaStage : ScrollingPlayfield
+    internal class ManiaStage : ManiaScrollingPlayfield
     {
         public const float HIT_TARGET_POSITION = 50;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Whether this playfield should be inverted. This flips everything inside the playfield.
-        /// </summary>
-        public readonly Bindable<bool> Inverted = new Bindable<bool>(true);
-
         public IReadOnlyList<Column> Columns => columnFlow.Children;
         private readonly FillFlowContainer<Column> columnFlow;
 
-        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content;
-        private readonly Container<Drawable> content;
+        protected override Container<Drawable> Content => barLineContainer;
+        private readonly Container<Drawable> barLineContainer;
 
         public Container<DrawableManiaJudgement> Judgements => judgements;
         private readonly JudgementContainer<DrawableManiaJudgement> judgements;
@@ -49,8 +43,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
 
         private readonly int firstColumnIndex;
 
-        public ManiaStage(int firstColumnIndex, StageDefinition definition, ref ManiaAction normalColumnStartAction, ref ManiaAction specialColumnStartAction)
-            : base(ScrollingDirection.Up)
+        public ManiaStage(ScrollingDirection direction, int firstColumnIndex, StageDefinition definition, ref ManiaAction normalColumnStartAction, ref ManiaAction specialColumnStartAction)
+            : base(direction)
         {
             this.firstColumnIndex = firstColumnIndex;
 
@@ -106,13 +100,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
                             Width = 1366, // Bar lines should only be masked on the vertical axis
                             BypassAutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                             Masking = true,
-                            Child = content = new Container
+                            Child = barLineContainer = new Container
                             {
                                 Name = "Bar lines",
                                 Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
                                 Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
                                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                                Padding = new MarginPadding { Top = HIT_TARGET_POSITION }
                             }
                         },
                         judgements = new JudgementContainer<DrawableManiaJudgement>
@@ -131,7 +124,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
             for (int i = 0; i < definition.Columns; i++)
             {
                 var isSpecial = definition.IsSpecialColumn(i);
-                var column = new Column
+                var column = new Column(direction)
                 {
                     IsSpecial = isSpecial,
                     Action = isSpecial ? specialColumnStartAction++ : normalColumnStartAction++
@@ -140,14 +133,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
                 AddColumn(column);
             }
 
-            Inverted.ValueChanged += invertedChanged;
-            Inverted.TriggerChange();
-        }
-
-        private void invertedChanged(bool newValue)
-        {
-            Scale = new Vector2(1, newValue ? -1 : 1);
-            Judgements.Scale = Scale;
+            Direction.BindValueChanged(d =>
+            {
+                barLineContainer.Padding = new MarginPadding
+                {
+                    Top = d == ScrollingDirection.Up ? HIT_TARGET_POSITION : 0,
+                    Bottom = d == ScrollingDirection.Down ? HIT_TARGET_POSITION : 0,
+                };
+            }, true);
         }
 
         public void AddColumn(Column c)
@@ -218,7 +211,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
         {
             // Due to masking differences, it is not possible to get the width of the columns container automatically
             // While masking on effectively only the Y-axis, so we need to set the width of the bar line container manually
-            content.Width = columnFlow.Width;
+            barLineContainer.Width = columnFlow.Width;
         }
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/OsuBeatmapConversionTest.cs

@@ -8,17 +8,19 @@ using osu.Framework.MathUtils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
 using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps;
-using OpenTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
 {
-    internal class OsuBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class OsuBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
     {
         protected override string ResourceAssembly => "osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu";
 
         [TestCase("basic")]
         [TestCase("colinear-perfect-curve")]
+        [TestCase("slider-ticks")]
         public new void Test(string name)
         {
             base.Test(name);
@@ -26,24 +28,30 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
 
         protected override IEnumerable<ConvertValue> CreateConvertValue(HitObject hitObject)
         {
-            var startPosition = (hitObject as IHasPosition)?.Position ?? new Vector2(256, 192);
-            var endPosition = (hitObject as Slider)?.EndPosition ?? startPosition;
-
-            yield return new ConvertValue
+            switch (hitObject)
             {
-                StartTime = hitObject.StartTime,
-                EndTime = (hitObject as IHasEndTime)?.EndTime ?? hitObject.StartTime,
-                StartX = startPosition.X,
-                StartY = startPosition.Y,
-                EndX = endPosition.X,
-                EndY = endPosition.Y
+                case Slider slider:
+                    foreach (var nested in slider.NestedHitObjects)
+                        yield return createConvertValue(nested);
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    yield return createConvertValue(hitObject);
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            ConvertValue createConvertValue(HitObject obj) => new ConvertValue
+            {
+                StartTime = obj.StartTime,
+                EndTime = (obj as IHasEndTime)?.EndTime ?? obj.StartTime,
+                X = (obj as IHasPosition)?.X ?? OsuPlayfield.BASE_SIZE.X / 2,
+                Y = (obj as IHasPosition)?.Y ?? OsuPlayfield.BASE_SIZE.Y / 2,
             };
         }
 
         protected override Ruleset CreateRuleset() => new OsuRuleset();
     }
 
-    internal struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
+    public struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// A sane value to account for osu!stable using ints everwhere.
@@ -52,17 +60,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
 
         public double StartTime;
         public double EndTime;
-        public float StartX;
-        public float StartY;
-        public float EndX;
-        public float EndY;
+        public float X;
+        public float Y;
 
         public bool Equals(ConvertValue other)
-            => Precision.AlmostEquals(StartTime, other.StartTime)
+            => Precision.AlmostEquals(StartTime, other.StartTime, conversion_lenience)
                && Precision.AlmostEquals(EndTime, other.EndTime, conversion_lenience)
-               && Precision.AlmostEquals(StartX, other.StartX)
-               && Precision.AlmostEquals(StartY, other.StartY, conversion_lenience)
-               && Precision.AlmostEquals(EndX, other.EndX, conversion_lenience)
-               && Precision.AlmostEquals(EndY, other.EndY, conversion_lenience);
+               && Precision.AlmostEquals(X, other.X, conversion_lenience)
+               && Precision.AlmostEquals(Y, other.Y, conversion_lenience);
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Beatmaps/OsuBeatmapConverter.cs

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Beatmaps
             var endTimeData = original as IHasEndTime;
             var positionData = original as IHasPosition;
             var comboData = original as IHasCombo;
+            var legacyOffset = original as IHasLegacyLastTickOffset;
 
             if (curveData != null)
             {
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Beatmaps
                     RepeatSamples = curveData.RepeatSamples,
                     RepeatCount = curveData.RepeatCount,
                     Position = positionData?.Position ?? Vector2.Zero,
-                    NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false
+                    NewCombo = comboData?.NewCombo ?? false,
+                    LegacyLastTickOffset = legacyOffset?.LegacyLastTickOffset
                 };
             }
             else if (endTimeData != null)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Difficulty/OsuDifficultyAttributes.cs

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
     {
         public double AimStrain;
         public double SpeedStrain;
+        public double ApproachRate;
+        public double OverallDifficulty;
+        public int MaxCombo;
 
         public OsuDifficultyAttributes(Mod[] mods, double starRating)
             : base(mods, starRating)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Difficulty/OsuDifficultyCalculator.cs

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
 
         protected override DifficultyAttributes Calculate(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, double timeRate)
         {
+            if (!beatmap.HitObjects.Any())
+                return new OsuDifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+
             OsuDifficultyBeatmap difficultyBeatmap = new OsuDifficultyBeatmap(beatmap.HitObjects.Cast<OsuHitObject>().ToList(), timeRate);
             Skill[] skills =
             {
@@ -58,10 +61,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
             double speedRating = Math.Sqrt(skills[1].DifficultyValue()) * difficulty_multiplier;
             double starRating = aimRating + speedRating + Math.Abs(aimRating - speedRating) / 2;
 
+            // Todo: These int casts are temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
+            double hitWindowGreat = (int)(beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / timeRate;
+            double preEmpt = (int)BeatmapDifficulty.DifficultyRange(beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty.ApproachRate, 1800, 1200, 450) / timeRate;
+
+            int maxCombo = beatmap.HitObjects.Count();
+            // Add the ticks + tail of the slider. 1 is subtracted because the "headcircle" would be counted twice (once for the slider itself in the line above)
+            maxCombo += beatmap.HitObjects.OfType<Slider>().Sum(s => s.NestedHitObjects.Count - 1);
+
             return new OsuDifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating)
             {
                 AimStrain = aimRating,
-                SpeedStrain = speedRating
+                SpeedStrain = speedRating,
+                ApproachRate = preEmpt > 1200 ? (1800 - preEmpt) / 120 : (1200 - preEmpt) / 150 + 5,
+                OverallDifficulty = (80 - hitWindowGreat) / 6,
+                MaxCombo = maxCombo
             };
         }
 

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Difficulty/OsuPerformanceCalculator.cs

@@ -22,16 +22,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
 
         private Mod[] mods;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Approach rate adjusted by mods.
-        /// </summary>
-        private double realApproachRate;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Overall difficulty adjusted by mods.
-        /// </summary>
-        private double realOverallDifficulty;
-
         private double accuracy;
         private int scoreMaxCombo;
         private int countGreat;
@@ -63,13 +53,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
             if (mods.Any(m => !m.Ranked))
                 return 0;
 
-            // Todo: These int casts are temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
-            double hitWindowGreat = (int)(Beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / TimeRate;
-            double preEmpt = (int)BeatmapDifficulty.DifficultyRange(Beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty.ApproachRate, 1800, 1200, 450) / TimeRate;
-
-            realApproachRate = preEmpt > 1200 ? (1800 - preEmpt) / 120 : (1200 - preEmpt) / 150 + 5;
-            realOverallDifficulty = (80 - hitWindowGreat) / 6;
-
             // Custom multipliers for NoFail and SpunOut.
             double multiplier = 1.12f; // This is being adjusted to keep the final pp value scaled around what it used to be when changing things
 
@@ -94,8 +77,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
                 categoryRatings.Add("Aim", aimValue);
                 categoryRatings.Add("Speed", speedValue);
                 categoryRatings.Add("Accuracy", accuracyValue);
-                categoryRatings.Add("OD", realOverallDifficulty);
-                categoryRatings.Add("AR", realApproachRate);
+                categoryRatings.Add("OD", Attributes.OverallDifficulty);
+                categoryRatings.Add("AR", Attributes.ApproachRate);
                 categoryRatings.Add("Max Combo", beatmapMaxCombo);
             }
 
@@ -120,22 +103,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
                 aimValue *= Math.Min(Math.Pow(scoreMaxCombo, 0.8f) / Math.Pow(beatmapMaxCombo, 0.8f), 1.0f);
 
             double approachRateFactor = 1.0f;
-            if (realApproachRate > 10.33f)
-                approachRateFactor += 0.45f * (realApproachRate - 10.33f);
-            else if (realApproachRate < 8.0f)
+            if (Attributes.ApproachRate > 10.33f)
+                approachRateFactor += 0.45f * (Attributes.ApproachRate - 10.33f);
+            else if (Attributes.ApproachRate < 8.0f)
             {
                 // HD is worth more with lower ar!
                 if (mods.Any(h => h is OsuModHidden))
-                    approachRateFactor += 0.02f * (8.0f - realApproachRate);
+                    approachRateFactor += 0.02f * (8.0f - Attributes.ApproachRate);
                 else
-                    approachRateFactor += 0.01f * (8.0f - realApproachRate);
+                    approachRateFactor += 0.01f * (8.0f - Attributes.ApproachRate);
             }
 
             aimValue *= approachRateFactor;
 
             // We want to give more reward for lower AR when it comes to aim and HD. This nerfs high AR and buffs lower AR.
             if (mods.Any(h => h is OsuModHidden))
-                aimValue *= 1.02 + (11.0f - realApproachRate) / 50.0; // Gives a 1.04 bonus for AR10, a 1.06 bonus for AR9, a 1.02 bonus for AR11.
+                aimValue *= 1.02 + (11.0f - Attributes.ApproachRate) / 50.0; // Gives a 1.04 bonus for AR10, a 1.06 bonus for AR9, a 1.02 bonus for AR11.
 
             if (mods.Any(h => h is OsuModFlashlight))
             {
@@ -146,7 +129,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
             // Scale the aim value with accuracy _slightly_
             aimValue *= 0.5f + accuracy / 2.0f;
             // It is important to also consider accuracy difficulty when doing that
-            aimValue *= 0.98f + Math.Pow(realOverallDifficulty, 2) / 2500;
+            aimValue *= 0.98f + Math.Pow(Attributes.OverallDifficulty, 2) / 2500;
 
             return aimValue;
         }
@@ -172,7 +155,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
             // Scale the speed value with accuracy _slightly_
             speedValue *= 0.5f + accuracy / 2.0f;
             // It is important to also consider accuracy difficulty when doing that
-            speedValue *= 0.98f + Math.Pow(realOverallDifficulty, 2) / 2500;
+            speedValue *= 0.98f + Math.Pow(Attributes.OverallDifficulty, 2) / 2500;
 
             return speedValue;
         }
@@ -194,7 +177,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Difficulty
 
             // Lots of arbitrary values from testing.
             // Considering to use derivation from perfect accuracy in a probabilistic manner - assume normal distribution
-            double accuracyValue = Math.Pow(1.52163f, realOverallDifficulty) * Math.Pow(betterAccuracyPercentage, 24) * 2.83f;
+            double accuracyValue = Math.Pow(1.52163f, Attributes.OverallDifficulty) * Math.Pow(betterAccuracyPercentage, 24) * 2.83f;
 
             // Bonus for many hitcircles - it's harder to keep good accuracy up for longer
             accuracyValue *= Math.Min(1.15f, Math.Pow(amountHitObjectsWithAccuracy / 1000.0f, 0.3f));

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using System;
 using OpenTK;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
             set { Curve.Distance = value; }
         }
 
+        public double? LegacyLastTickOffset { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The position of the cursor at the point of completion of this <see cref="Slider"/> if it was hit
         /// with as few movements as possible. This is set and used by difficulty calculation.
@@ -91,6 +94,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
             createSliderEnds();
             createTicks();
             createRepeatPoints();
+
+            if (LegacyLastTickOffset != null)
+                TailCircle.StartTime = Math.Max(StartTime + Duration / 2, TailCircle.StartTime - LegacyLastTickOffset.Value);
         }
 
         private void createSliderEnds()

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Replays/OsuAutoGeneratorBase.cs

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Replays;
 using osu.Game.Users;
 
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Replays
         /// <summary>
         /// Constants (for spinners).
         /// </summary>
-        protected static readonly Vector2 SPINNER_CENTRE = new Vector2(256, 192);
+        protected static readonly Vector2 SPINNER_CENTRE = OsuPlayfield.BASE_SIZE / 2;
         protected const float SPIN_RADIUS = 50;
 
         /// <summary>

osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Replays/OsuReplayInputHandler.cs

@@ -30,13 +30,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Replays
             }
         }
 
-        public override List<InputState> GetPendingStates()
+        public override List<IInput> GetPendingInputs()
         {
-            return new List<InputState>
+            return new List<IInput>
             {
+                new MousePositionAbsoluteInput
+                {
+                    Position = GamefieldToScreenSpace(Position ?? Vector2.Zero)
+                },
                 new ReplayState<OsuAction>
                 {
-                    Mouse = new ReplayMouseState(GamefieldToScreenSpace(Position ?? Vector2.Zero)),
                     PressedActions = CurrentFrame.Actions
                 }
             };

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+osu file format v14
+
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+
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+ApproachRate:8.3
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osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Tests/TaikoBeatmapConversionTest.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Tests
 {
-    internal class TaikoBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TaikoBeatmapConversionTest : BeatmapConversionTest<ConvertValue>
     {
         protected override string ResourceAssembly => "osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko";
 
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Tests
         protected override Ruleset CreateRuleset() => new TaikoRuleset();
     }
 
-    internal struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
+    public struct ConvertValue : IEquatable<ConvertValue>
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// A sane value to account for osu!stable using ints everwhere.

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Difficulty/TaikoDifficultyAttributes.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
+{
+    public class TaikoDifficultyAttributes : DifficultyAttributes
+    {
+        public double GreatHitWindow;
+        public int MaxCombo;
+
+        public TaikoDifficultyAttributes(Mod[] mods, double starRating)
+            : base(mods, starRating)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Difficulty/TaikoDifficultyCalculator.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
@@ -34,6 +35,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
 
         protected override DifficultyAttributes Calculate(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, double timeRate)
         {
+            if (!beatmap.HitObjects.Any())
+                return new TaikoDifficultyAttributes(mods, 0);
+
             var difficultyHitObjects = new List<TaikoHitObjectDifficulty>();
 
             foreach (var hitObject in beatmap.HitObjects)
@@ -47,7 +51,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
 
             double starRating = calculateDifficulty(difficultyHitObjects, timeRate) * star_scaling_factor;
 
-            return new DifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating);
+            return new TaikoDifficultyAttributes(mods, starRating)
+            {
+                // Todo: This int cast is temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
+                GreatHitWindow = (int)(beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / timeRate,
+                MaxCombo = beatmap.HitObjects.Count(h => h is Hit)
+            };
         }
 
         private bool calculateStrainValues(List<TaikoHitObjectDifficulty> objects, double timeRate)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Difficulty/TaikoPerformanceCalculator.cs

@@ -8,13 +8,12 @@ using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
 {
     public class TaikoPerformanceCalculator : PerformanceCalculator
     {
-        private readonly int beatmapMaxCombo;
+        protected new TaikoDifficultyAttributes Attributes => (TaikoDifficultyAttributes)base.Attributes;
 
         private Mod[] mods;
         private int countGreat;
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
         public TaikoPerformanceCalculator(Ruleset ruleset, WorkingBeatmap beatmap, Score score)
             : base(ruleset, beatmap, score)
         {
-            beatmapMaxCombo = Beatmap.HitObjects.Count(h => h is Hit);
         }
 
         public override double Calculate(Dictionary<string, double> categoryDifficulty = null)
@@ -78,8 +76,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
             strainValue *= Math.Pow(0.985, countMiss);
 
             // Combo scaling
-            if (beatmapMaxCombo > 0)
-                strainValue *= Math.Min(Math.Pow(Score.MaxCombo, 0.5) / Math.Pow(beatmapMaxCombo, 0.5), 1.0);
+            if (Attributes.MaxCombo > 0)
+                strainValue *= Math.Min(Math.Pow(Score.MaxCombo, 0.5) / Math.Pow(Attributes.MaxCombo, 0.5), 1.0);
 
             if (mods.Any(m => m is ModHidden))
                 strainValue *= 1.025;
@@ -94,14 +92,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Difficulty
 
         private double computeAccuracyValue()
         {
-            // Todo: This int cast is temporary to achieve 1:1 results with osu!stable, and should be remoevd in the future
-            double hitWindowGreat = (int)(Beatmap.HitObjects.First().HitWindows.Great / 2) / TimeRate;
-            if (hitWindowGreat <= 0)
+            if (Attributes.GreatHitWindow <= 0)
                 return 0;
 
             // Lots of arbitrary values from testing.
             // Considering to use derivation from perfect accuracy in a probabilistic manner - assume normal distribution
-            double accValue = Math.Pow(150.0 / hitWindowGreat, 1.1) * Math.Pow(Score.Accuracy, 15) * 22.0;
+            double accValue = Math.Pow(150.0 / Attributes.GreatHitWindow, 1.1) * Math.Pow(Score.Accuracy, 15) * 22.0;
 
             // Bonus for many hitcircles - it's harder to keep good accuracy up for longer
             return accValue * Math.Min(1.15, Math.Pow(totalHits / 1500.0, 0.3));

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Judgements/TaikoIntermediateSwellJudgement.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Judgements
+{
+    public class TaikoIntermediateSwellJudgement : TaikoJudgement
+    {
+        public override HitResult MaxResult => HitResult.Perfect;
+
+        public override bool AffectsCombo => false;
+
+        public TaikoIntermediateSwellJudgement()
+        {
+            Final = false;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Computes the numeric result value for the combo portion of the score.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="result">The result to compute the value for.</param>
+        /// <returns>The numeric result value.</returns>
+        protected override int NumericResultFor(HitResult result) => 0;
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHit.cs

@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
                 switch (State.Value)
                 {
                     case ArmedState.Idle:
+                        SecondHitAllowed = false;
+                        validKeyPressed = false;
+
                         UnproxyContent();
                         this.Delay(HitObject.HitWindows.HalfWindowFor(HitResult.Miss)).Expire();
                         break;
@@ -95,8 +98,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
                         break;
                     case ArmedState.Hit:
                         // If we're far enough away from the left stage, we should bring outselves in front of it
-                        if (X >= -0.05f)
-                            ProxyContent();
+                        ProxyContent();
 
                         var flash = circlePiece?.FlashBox;
                         if (flash != null)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitStrong.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Judgements;
 
@@ -46,6 +47,19 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
                 AddJudgement(new TaikoStrongHitJudgement { Result = HitResult.Great });
         }
 
+        protected override void UpdateState(ArmedState state)
+        {
+            base.UpdateState(state);
+
+            switch (state)
+            {
+                case ArmedState.Idle:
+                    firstHitTime = 0;
+                    firstKeyHeld = false;
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
         public override bool OnReleased(TaikoAction action)
         {
             if (action == firstHitAction)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSwell.cs

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
 using System;
-using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
@@ -20,6 +19,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
 {
     public class DrawableSwell : DrawableTaikoHitObject<Swell>
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// A judgement is only displayed when the user has complete the swell (either a hit or miss).
+        /// </summary>
+        public override bool DisplayJudgement => AllJudged;
+
         private const float target_ring_thick_border = 1.4f;
         private const float target_ring_thin_border = 1f;
         private const float target_ring_scale = 5f;
@@ -29,11 +33,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         private readonly CircularContainer targetRing;
         private readonly CircularContainer expandingRing;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The amount of times the user has hit this swell.
-        /// </summary>
-        private int userHits;
-
         private readonly SwellSymbolPiece symbol;
 
         public DrawableSwell(Swell swell)
@@ -129,9 +128,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         {
             if (userTriggered)
             {
-                userHits++;
+                AddJudgement(new TaikoIntermediateSwellJudgement());
 
-                var completion = (float)userHits / HitObject.RequiredHits;
+                var completion = (float)Judgements.Count / HitObject.RequiredHits;
 
                 expandingRing
                     .FadeTo(expandingRing.Alpha + MathHelper.Clamp(completion / 16, 0.1f, 0.6f), 50)
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
 
                 expandingRing.ScaleTo(1f + Math.Min(target_ring_scale - 1f, (target_ring_scale - 1f) * completion * 1.3f), 260, Easing.OutQuint);
 
-                if (userHits == HitObject.RequiredHits)
+                if (Judgements.Count == HitObject.RequiredHits)
                     AddJudgement(new TaikoJudgement { Result = HitResult.Great });
             }
             else
@@ -151,7 +150,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
                     return;
 
                 //TODO: THIS IS SHIT AND CAN'T EXIST POST-TAIKO WORLD CUP
-                AddJudgement(userHits > HitObject.RequiredHits / 2
+                AddJudgement(Judgements.Count > HitObject.RequiredHits / 2
                     ? new TaikoJudgement { Result = HitResult.Good }
                     : new TaikoJudgement { Result = HitResult.Miss });
             }
@@ -162,23 +161,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
             const float preempt = 100;
             const float out_transition_time = 300;
 
-            double untilStartTime = HitObject.StartTime - Time.Current;
-            double untilJudgement = untilStartTime + (Judgements.FirstOrDefault()?.TimeOffset ?? 0) + HitObject.Duration;
-
-            targetRing.Delay(untilStartTime - preempt).ScaleTo(target_ring_scale, preempt * 4, Easing.OutQuint);
-            this.Delay(untilJudgement).FadeOut(out_transition_time, Easing.Out);
-
             switch (state)
             {
                 case ArmedState.Idle:
                     UnproxyContent();
+                    expandingRing.FadeTo(0);
+                    using (BeginAbsoluteSequence(HitObject.StartTime - preempt, true))
+                        targetRing.ScaleTo(target_ring_scale, preempt * 4, Easing.OutQuint);
                     break;
+                case ArmedState.Miss:
                 case ArmedState.Hit:
-                    bodyContainer.Delay(untilJudgement).ScaleTo(1.4f, out_transition_time);
+                    this.FadeOut(out_transition_time, Easing.Out);
+                    bodyContainer.ScaleTo(1.4f, out_transition_time);
+
+                    Expire();
                     break;
             }
-
-            Expire();
         }
 
         protected override void Update()

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Replays/TaikoFramedReplayInputHandler.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Replays
 
         protected override bool IsImportant(TaikoReplayFrame frame) => frame.Actions.Any();
 
-        public override List<InputState> GetPendingStates() => new List<InputState> { new ReplayState<TaikoAction> { PressedActions = CurrentFrame.Actions } };
+        public override List<IInput> GetPendingInputs() => new List<IInput> { new ReplayState<TaikoAction> { PressedActions = CurrentFrame.Actions } };
     }
 }

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/TaikoRuleset.cs

@@ -27,14 +27,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko
 
         public override IEnumerable<KeyBinding> GetDefaultKeyBindings(int variant = 0) => new[]
         {
+            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseLeft, TaikoAction.LeftCentre),
+            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseRight, TaikoAction.LeftRim),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.D, TaikoAction.LeftRim),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.F, TaikoAction.LeftCentre),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.J, TaikoAction.RightCentre),
             new KeyBinding(InputKey.K, TaikoAction.RightRim),
-            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseLeft, TaikoAction.LeftCentre),
-            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseLeft, TaikoAction.RightCentre),
-            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseRight, TaikoAction.LeftRim),
-            new KeyBinding(InputKey.MouseRight, TaikoAction.RightRim),
         };
 
         public override IEnumerable<Mod> ConvertLegacyMods(LegacyMods mods)

osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/UI/TaikoRulesetContainer.cs

@@ -69,11 +69,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.UI
                 bool isMajor = currentBeat % (int)currentPoint.TimeSignature == 0;
                 Playfield.Add(isMajor ? new DrawableBarLineMajor(barLine) : new DrawableBarLine(barLine));
 
-                double bl = currentPoint.BeatLength;
-                if (bl < 800)
-                    bl *= (int)currentPoint.TimeSignature;
-
-                time += bl;
+                time += currentPoint.BeatLength * (int)currentPoint.TimeSignature;
                 currentBeat++;
             }
         }

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseEditorSeekSnapping.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
@@ -10,9 +9,6 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit.Tools;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps;
 using OpenTK;
@@ -20,10 +16,9 @@ using OpenTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 {
+    [TestFixture]
     public class TestCaseEditorSeekSnapping : EditorClockTestCase
     {
-        public override IReadOnlyList<Type> RequiredTypes => new[] { typeof(HitObjectComposer) };
-
         public TestCaseEditorSeekSnapping()
         {
             BeatDivisor.Value = 4;
@@ -56,22 +51,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
             Beatmap.Value = new TestWorkingBeatmap(testBeatmap);
 
             Child = new TimingPointVisualiser(testBeatmap, 5000) { Clock = Clock };
-
-            testSeekNoSnapping();
-            testSeekSnappingOnBeat();
-            testSeekSnappingInBetweenBeat();
-            testSeekForwardNoSnapping();
-            testSeekForwardSnappingOnBeat();
-            testSeekForwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat();
-            testSeekBackwardSnappingOnBeat();
-            testSeekBackwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat();
-            testSeekingWithFloatingPointBeatLength();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests whether time is correctly seeked without snapping.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekNoSnapping()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekNoSnapping()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -94,7 +80,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// Tests whether seeking to exact beat times puts us on the beat time.
         /// These are the white/yellow ticks on the graph.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekSnappingOnBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekSnappingOnBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -117,9 +104,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests whether seeking to somewhere in the middle between beats puts us on the expected beats.
         /// For example, snapping between a white/yellow beat should put us on either the yellow or white, depending on which one we're closer too.
-        /// If
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekSnappingInBetweenBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekSnappingInBetweenBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -140,7 +127,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests that when seeking forward with no beat snapping, beats are never explicitly snapped to, nor the next timing point (if we've skipped it).
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekForwardNoSnapping()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekForwardNoSnapping()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -159,7 +147,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests that when seeking forward with beat snapping, all beats are snapped to and timing points are never skipped.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekForwardSnappingOnBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekForwardSnappingOnBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -181,7 +170,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// Tests that when seeking forward from in-between two beats, the next beat or timing point is snapped to, and no beats are skipped.
         /// This will also test being extremely close to the next beat/timing point, to ensure rounding is not an issue.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekForwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekForwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -214,21 +204,20 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests that when seeking backward with no beat snapping, beats are never explicitly snapped to, nor the next timing point (if we've skipped it).
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekBackwardNoSnapping()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekBackwardNoSnapping()
         {
             reset();
 
             AddStep("Seek(450)", () => Clock.Seek(450));
             AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
-            AddAssert("Time = 425", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 425);
+            AddAssert("Time = 400", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 400);
             AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
-            AddAssert("Time = 375", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 375);
+            AddAssert("Time = 350", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 350);
             AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
-            AddAssert("Time = 325", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 325);
+            AddAssert("Time = 150", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 150);
             AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
-            AddAssert("Time = 125", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 125);
-            AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
-            AddAssert("Time = 25", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 25);
+            AddAssert("Time = 50", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 50);
             AddStep("SeekBackward", () => Clock.SeekBackward());
             AddAssert("Time = 0", () => Clock.CurrentTime == 0);
         }
@@ -236,7 +225,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests that when seeking backward with beat snapping, all beats are snapped to and timing points are never skipped.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekBackwardSnappingOnBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekBackwardSnappingOnBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -259,7 +249,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// Tests that when seeking backward from in-between two beats, the previous beat or timing point is snapped to, and no beats are skipped.
         /// This will also test being extremely close to the previous beat/timing point, to ensure rounding is not an issue.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekBackwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekBackwardSnappingFromInBetweenBeat()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -280,7 +271,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// <summary>
         /// Tests that there are no rounding issues when snapping to beats within a timing point with a floating-point beatlength.
         /// </summary>
-        private void testSeekingWithFloatingPointBeatLength()
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekingWithFloatingPointBeatLength()
         {
             reset();
 
@@ -288,7 +280,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
             AddStep("Seek(0)", () => Clock.Seek(0));
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++)
+            for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++)
             {
                 AddStep("SeekForward, Snap", () =>
                 {
@@ -298,7 +290,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
                 AddAssert("Time > lastTime", () => Clock.CurrentTime > lastTime);
             }
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++)
+            for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++)
             {
                 AddStep("SeekBackward, Snap", () =>
                 {
@@ -316,16 +308,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
             AddStep("Reset", () => Clock.Seek(0));
         }
 
-        private class TestHitObjectComposer : HitObjectComposer
-        {
-            public TestHitObjectComposer(Ruleset ruleset)
-                : base(ruleset)
-            {
-            }
-
-            protected override IReadOnlyList<ICompositionTool> CompositionTools => new ICompositionTool[0];
-        }
-
         private class TimingPointVisualiser : CompositeDrawable
         {
             private readonly double length;

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseLoadingAnimation.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Testing;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    public class TestCaseLoadingAnimation : GridTestCase
+    {
+        public TestCaseLoadingAnimation()
+            : base(2, 2)
+        {
+            LoadingAnimation loading;
+
+            Cell(0).AddRange(new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    Colour = Color4.Black,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                },
+                loading = new LoadingAnimation()
+            });
+
+            loading.Show();
+
+            Cell(1).AddRange(new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    Colour = Color4.White,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                },
+                loading = new LoadingAnimation()
+            });
+
+            loading.Show();
+
+            Cell(2).AddRange(new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    Colour = Color4.Gray,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                },
+                loading = new LoadingAnimation()
+            });
+
+            loading.Show();
+
+            Cell(3).AddRange(new Drawable[]
+            {
+                loading = new LoadingAnimation()
+            });
+
+            Scheduler.AddDelayed(() => loading.ToggleVisibility(), 200, true);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseLounge.cs

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
+using osu.Game.Screens;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Components;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Lounge;
 using osu.Game.Users;
@@ -165,6 +167,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
             AddStep(@"set rooms", () => lounge.Rooms = rooms);
             selectAssert(1);
             AddStep(@"open room 1", () => clickRoom(1));
+            AddUntilStep(() => lounge.ChildScreen?.IsCurrentScreen == true, "wait until room current");
             AddStep(@"make lounge current", lounge.MakeCurrent);
             filterAssert(@"THE FINAL", LoungeTab.Public, 1);
             filterAssert(string.Empty, LoungeTab.Public, 2);
@@ -198,6 +201,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
         private class TestLounge : Lounge
         {
+            protected override BackgroundScreen CreateBackground() => new BackgroundScreenDefault();
+
             public IEnumerable<DrawableRoom> ChildRooms => RoomsContainer.Children.Where(r => r.MatchingFilter);
             public Room SelectedRoom => Inspector.Room;
 

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseMatch.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Match;
+using osu.Game.Users;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseMatch : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(RulesetStore rulesets)
+        {
+            Room room = new Room
+            {
+                Name = { Value = @"One Awesome Room" },
+                Status = { Value = new RoomStatusOpen() },
+                Availability = { Value = RoomAvailability.Public },
+                Type = { Value = new GameTypeTeamVersus() },
+                Beatmap =
+                {
+                    Value = new BeatmapInfo
+                    {
+                        StarDifficulty = 5.02,
+                        Ruleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(1),
+                        Metadata = new BeatmapMetadata
+                        {
+                            Title = @"Paradigm Shift",
+                            Artist = @"Morimori Atsushi",
+                            AuthorString = @"eiri-",
+                        },
+                        BeatmapSet = new BeatmapSetInfo
+                        {
+                            OnlineInfo = new BeatmapSetOnlineInfo
+                            {
+                                Covers = new BeatmapSetOnlineCovers
+                                {
+                                    Cover = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/beatmaps/765055/covers/cover.jpg?1526955337",
+                                },
+                            },
+                        },
+                    },
+                },
+                MaxParticipants = { Value = 5 },
+                Participants =
+                {
+                    Value = new[]
+                    {
+                        new User
+                        {
+                            Username = @"eiri-",
+                            Id = 3388410,
+                            Country = new Country { FlagName = @"US" },
+                            CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/3388410/00a8486a247831e1cc4375db519f611ac970bda8bc0057d78b0f540ea38c3e58.jpeg",
+                            IsSupporter = true,
+                        },
+                        new User
+                        {
+                            Username = @"Nepuri",
+                            Id = 6637817,
+                            Country = new Country { FlagName = @"DE" },
+                            CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/6637817/9085fc60248b6b5327a72c1dcdecf2dbedba810ae0ab6bcf7224e46b1339632a.jpeg",
+                            IsSupporter = true,
+                        },
+                        new User
+                        {
+                            Username = @"goheegy",
+                            Id = 8057655,
+                            Country = new Country { FlagName = @"GB" },
+                            CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/8057655/21cec27c25a11dc197a4ec6a74253dbabb495949b0e0697113352f12007018c5.jpeg",
+                        },
+                        new User
+                        {
+                            Username = @"Alumetri",
+                            Id = 5371497,
+                            Country = new Country { FlagName = @"RU" },
+                            CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/5371497/e023b8c7fbe3613e64bd4856703517ea50fbed8a5805dc9acda9efe9897c67e2.jpeg",
+                        },
+                    }
+                },
+            };
+
+            Match match = new Match(room);
+
+            AddStep(@"show", () => Add(match));
+            AddStep(@"null beatmap", () => room.Beatmap.Value = null);
+            AddStep(@"change name", () => room.Name.Value = @"Two Awesome Rooms");
+            AddStep(@"change status", () => room.Status.Value = new RoomStatusPlaying());
+            AddStep(@"change availability", () => room.Availability.Value = RoomAvailability.FriendsOnly);
+            AddStep(@"change type", () => room.Type.Value = new GameTypeTag());
+            AddStep(@"change beatmap", () => room.Beatmap.Value = new BeatmapInfo
+            {
+                StarDifficulty = 4.33,
+                Ruleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(2),
+                Metadata = new BeatmapMetadata
+                {
+                    Title = @"Yasashisa no Riyuu",
+                    Artist = @"ChouCho",
+                    AuthorString = @"celerih",
+                },
+                BeatmapSet = new BeatmapSetInfo
+                {
+                    OnlineInfo = new BeatmapSetOnlineInfo
+                    {
+                        Covers = new BeatmapSetOnlineCovers
+                        {
+                            Cover = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/beatmaps/685391/covers/cover.jpg?1524597970",
+                        },
+                    },
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"null max participants", () => room.MaxParticipants.Value = null);
+            AddStep(@"change participants", () => room.Participants.Value = new[]
+            {
+                new User
+                {
+                    Username = @"Spectator",
+                    Id = 702598,
+                    Country = new Country { FlagName = @"KR" },
+                    CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/702598/3bbf4cb8b8d2cf8b03145000a975ff27e191ab99b0920832e7dd67386280e288.jpeg",
+                    IsSupporter = true,
+                },
+                new User
+                {
+                    Username = @"celerih",
+                    Id = 4696296,
+                    Country = new Country { FlagName = @"CA" },
+                    CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/4696296/7f8500731d0ac66d5472569d146a7be07d9460273361913f22c038867baddaef.jpeg",
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"exit", match.Exit);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseMatchHeader.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Match;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseMatchHeader : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        public TestCaseMatchHeader()
+        {
+            Header header = new Header();
+            Add(header);
+
+            AddStep(@"set beatmap set", () => header.BeatmapSet = new BeatmapSetInfo
+            {
+                OnlineInfo = new BeatmapSetOnlineInfo
+                {
+                    Covers = new BeatmapSetOnlineCovers
+                    {
+                        Cover = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/beatmaps/760757/covers/cover.jpg?1526944540",
+                    },
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"change beatmap set", () => header.BeatmapSet = new BeatmapSetInfo
+            {
+                OnlineInfo = new BeatmapSetOnlineInfo
+                {
+                    Covers = new BeatmapSetOnlineCovers
+                    {
+                        Cover = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/beatmaps/761883/covers/cover.jpg?1525557400",
+                    },
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"null beatmap set", () => header.BeatmapSet = null);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseMatchInfo.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Match;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseMatchInfo : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(RulesetStore rulesets)
+        {
+            Info info = new Info();
+            Add(info);
+
+            AddStep(@"set name", () => info.Name = @"Room Name?");
+            AddStep(@"set availability", () => info.Availability = RoomAvailability.FriendsOnly);
+            AddStep(@"set status", () => info.Status = new RoomStatusPlaying());
+            AddStep(@"set beatmap", () => info.Beatmap = new BeatmapInfo
+            {
+                StarDifficulty = 2.4,
+                Ruleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(0),
+                Metadata = new BeatmapMetadata
+                {
+                    Title = @"My Song",
+                    Artist = @"VisualTests",
+                    AuthorString = @"osu!lazer",
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"set type", () => info.Type = new GameTypeTagTeam());
+
+            AddStep(@"change name", () => info.Name = @"Room Name!");
+            AddStep(@"change availability", () => info.Availability = RoomAvailability.InviteOnly);
+            AddStep(@"change status", () => info.Status = new RoomStatusOpen());
+            AddStep(@"null beatmap", () => info.Beatmap = null);
+            AddStep(@"change type", () => info.Type = new GameTypeTeamVersus());
+            AddStep(@"change beatmap", () => info.Beatmap = new BeatmapInfo
+            {
+                StarDifficulty = 4.2,
+                Ruleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(3),
+                Metadata = new BeatmapMetadata
+                {
+                    Title = @"Your Song",
+                    Artist = @"Tester",
+                    AuthorString = @"Someone",
+                },
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseMatchParticipants.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Match;
+using osu.Game.Users;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class TestCaseMatchParticipants : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        public TestCaseMatchParticipants()
+        {
+            Participants participants;
+            Add(participants = new Participants
+            {
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"set max to null", () => participants.Max = null);
+            AddStep(@"set users", () => participants.Users = new[]
+            {
+                new User
+                {
+                    Username = @"Feppla",
+                    Id = 4271601,
+                    Country = new Country { FlagName = @"SE" },
+                    CoverUrl = @"https://osu.ppy.sh/images/headers/profile-covers/c2.jpg",
+                    IsSupporter = true,
+                },
+                new User
+                {
+                    Username = @"Xilver",
+                    Id = 3099689,
+                    Country = new Country { FlagName = @"IL" },
+                    CoverUrl = @"https://osu.ppy.sh/images/headers/profile-covers/c2.jpg",
+                    IsSupporter = true,
+                },
+                new User
+                {
+                    Username = @"Wucki",
+                    Id = 5287410,
+                    Country = new Country { FlagName = @"FI" },
+                    CoverUrl = @"https://assets.ppy.sh/user-profile-covers/5287410/5cfeaa9dd41cbce038ecdc9d781396ed4b0108089170bf7f50492ef8eadeb368.jpeg",
+                    IsSupporter = true,
+                },
+            });
+
+            AddStep(@"set max", () => participants.Max = 10);
+            AddStep(@"clear users", () => participants.Users = new User[] { });
+            AddStep(@"set max to null", () => participants.Max = null);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseParallaxContainer.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    public class TestCaseParallaxContainer : OsuTestCase
+    {
+        public TestCaseParallaxContainer()
+        {
+            ParallaxContainer parallax;
+
+            Add(parallax = new ParallaxContainer
+            {
+                Child = new BackgroundScreenDefault { Alpha = 0.8f }
+            });
+
+            AddStep("default parallax", () => parallax.ParallaxAmount = ParallaxContainer.DEFAULT_PARALLAX_AMOUNT);
+            AddStep("high parallax", () => parallax.ParallaxAmount = ParallaxContainer.DEFAULT_PARALLAX_AMOUNT * 10);
+            AddStep("no parallax", () => parallax.ParallaxAmount = 0);
+            AddStep("negative parallax", () => parallax.ParallaxAmount = -ParallaxContainer.DEFAULT_PARALLAX_AMOUNT);
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCasePreviewTrackManager.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Audio.Track;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Audio;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
+{
+    public class TestCasePreviewTrackManager : OsuTestCase, IPreviewTrackOwner
+    {
+        private readonly PreviewTrackManager trackManager = new TestPreviewTrackManager();
+
+        protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateLocalDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
+        {
+            var dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateLocalDependencies(parent));
+            dependencies.CacheAs(trackManager);
+            dependencies.CacheAs<IPreviewTrackOwner>(this);
+            return dependencies;
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            AddInternal(trackManager);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestStartStop()
+        {
+            PreviewTrack track = null;
+
+            AddStep("get track", () => track = getOwnedTrack());
+            AddStep("start", () => track.Start());
+            AddAssert("started", () => track.IsRunning);
+            AddStep("stop", () => track.Stop());
+            AddAssert("stopped", () => !track.IsRunning);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestStartMultipleTracks()
+        {
+            PreviewTrack track1 = null;
+            PreviewTrack track2 = null;
+
+            AddStep("get tracks", () =>
+            {
+                track1 = getOwnedTrack();
+                track2 = getOwnedTrack();
+            });
+
+            AddStep("start track 1", () => track1.Start());
+            AddStep("start track 2", () => track2.Start());
+            AddAssert("track 1 stopped", () => !track1.IsRunning);
+            AddAssert("track 2 started", () => track2.IsRunning);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestCancelFromOwner()
+        {
+            PreviewTrack track = null;
+
+            AddStep("get track", () => track = getOwnedTrack());
+            AddStep("start", () => track.Start());
+            AddStep("stop by owner", () => trackManager.StopAnyPlaying(this));
+            AddAssert("stopped", () => !track.IsRunning);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestCancelFromNonOwner()
+        {
+            TestTrackOwner owner = null;
+            PreviewTrack track = null;
+
+            AddStep("get track", () => AddInternal(owner = new TestTrackOwner(track = getTrack())));
+            AddStep("start", () => track.Start());
+            AddStep("attempt stop", () => trackManager.StopAnyPlaying(this));
+            AddAssert("not stopped", () => track.IsRunning);
+            AddStep("stop by true owner", () => trackManager.StopAnyPlaying(owner));
+            AddAssert("stopped", () => !track.IsRunning);
+        }
+
+        private PreviewTrack getTrack() => trackManager.Get(null);
+
+        private PreviewTrack getOwnedTrack()
+        {
+            var track = getTrack();
+
+            AddInternal(track);
+
+            return track;
+        }
+
+        private class TestTrackOwner : CompositeDrawable, IPreviewTrackOwner
+        {
+            public TestTrackOwner(PreviewTrack track)
+            {
+                AddInternal(track);
+            }
+
+            protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateLocalDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
+            {
+                var dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateLocalDependencies(parent));
+                dependencies.CacheAs<IPreviewTrackOwner>(this);
+                return dependencies;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private class TestPreviewTrackManager : PreviewTrackManager
+        {
+            protected override TrackManagerPreviewTrack CreatePreviewTrack(BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo, TrackManager trackManager) => new TestPreviewTrack(beatmapSetInfo, trackManager);
+
+            protected class TestPreviewTrack : TrackManagerPreviewTrack
+            {
+                public TestPreviewTrack(BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo, TrackManager trackManager)
+                    : base(beatmapSetInfo, trackManager)
+                {
+                }
+
+                protected override Track GetTrack() => new TrackVirtual { Length = 100000 };
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game.Tests/Visual/TestCaseScrollingHitObjects.cs

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
         private class TestPlayfield : ScrollingPlayfield
         {
-            public readonly ScrollingDirection Direction;
+            public new readonly ScrollingDirection Direction;
 
             public TestPlayfield(ScrollingDirection direction)
                 : base(direction)

osu.Game/Audio/IPreviewTrackOwner.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+namespace osu.Game.Audio
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Interface for objects that can own <see cref="IPreviewTrack"/>s.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// <see cref="IPreviewTrackOwner"/>s can cancel the currently playing <see cref="PreviewTrack"/> through the
+    /// global <see cref="PreviewTrackManager"/> if they're the owner of the playing <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.
+    /// </remarks>
+    public interface IPreviewTrackOwner
+    {
+    }
+}

osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrack.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Audio.Track;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Threading;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Audio
+{
+    public abstract class PreviewTrack : Component
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invoked when this <see cref="PreviewTrack"/> has stopped playing.
+        /// </summary>
+        public event Action Stopped;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invoked when this <see cref="PreviewTrack"/> has started playing.
+        /// </summary>
+        public event Action Started;
+
+        private Track track;
+        private bool hasStarted;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            track = GetTrack();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Length of the track.
+        /// </summary>
+        public double Length => track?.Length ?? 0;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The current track time.
+        /// </summary>
+        public double CurrentTime => track?.CurrentTime ?? 0;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the track is loaded.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool TrackLoaded => track?.IsLoaded ?? false;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the track is playing.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool IsRunning => track?.IsRunning ?? false;
+
+        protected override void Update()
+        {
+            base.Update();
+
+            // Todo: Track currently doesn't signal its completion, so we have to handle it manually
+            if (hasStarted && track.HasCompleted)
+                Stop();
+        }
+
+        private ScheduledDelegate startDelegate;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Starts playing this <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public void Start() => startDelegate = Schedule(() =>
+        {
+            if (track == null)
+                return;
+
+            if (hasStarted)
+                return;
+            hasStarted = true;
+
+            track.Restart();
+            Started?.Invoke();
+        });
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Stops playing this <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public void Stop()
+        {
+            startDelegate?.Cancel();
+
+            if (track == null)
+                return;
+
+            if (!hasStarted)
+                return;
+            hasStarted = false;
+
+            track.Stop();
+            Stopped?.Invoke();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Retrieves the audio track.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected abstract Track GetTrack();
+    }
+}

osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrackManager.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Audio;
+using osu.Framework.Audio.Track;
+using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.IO.Stores;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Audio
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A central store for the retrieval of <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>s.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class PreviewTrackManager : Component
+    {
+        private readonly BindableDouble muteBindable = new BindableDouble();
+
+        private AudioManager audio;
+        private TrackManager trackManager;
+
+        private TrackManagerPreviewTrack current;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(AudioManager audio, FrameworkConfigManager config)
+        {
+            trackManager = new TrackManager(new OnlineStore());
+
+            this.audio = audio;
+            audio.AddItem(trackManager);
+
+            config.BindWith(FrameworkSetting.VolumeMusic, trackManager.Volume);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Retrieves a <see cref="PreviewTrack"/> for a <see cref="BeatmapSetInfo"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="beatmapSetInfo">The <see cref="BeatmapSetInfo"/> to retrieve the preview track for.</param>
+        /// <returns>The playable <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.</returns>
+        public PreviewTrack Get(BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo)
+        {
+            var track = CreatePreviewTrack(beatmapSetInfo, trackManager);
+
+            track.Started += () =>
+            {
+                current?.Stop();
+                current = track;
+                audio.Track.AddAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, muteBindable);
+            };
+
+            track.Stopped += () =>
+            {
+                current = null;
+                audio.Track.RemoveAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, muteBindable);
+            };
+
+            return track;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Stops any currently playing <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// Only the immediate owner (an object that implements <see cref="IPreviewTrackOwner"/>) of the playing <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>
+        /// can globally stop the currently playing <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>. The object holding a reference to the <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>
+        /// can always stop the <see cref="PreviewTrack"/> themselves through <see cref="PreviewTrack.Stop()"/>.
+        /// </remarks>
+        /// <param name="source">The <see cref="IPreviewTrackOwner"/> which may be the owner of the <see cref="PreviewTrack"/>.</param>
+        public void StopAnyPlaying(IPreviewTrackOwner source)
+        {
+            if (current == null || current.Owner != source)
+                return;
+
+            current.Stop();
+            current = null;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates the <see cref="TrackManagerPreviewTrack"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual TrackManagerPreviewTrack CreatePreviewTrack(BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo, TrackManager trackManager) => new TrackManagerPreviewTrack(beatmapSetInfo, trackManager);
+
+        protected class TrackManagerPreviewTrack : PreviewTrack
+        {
+            public IPreviewTrackOwner Owner { get; private set; }
+
+            private readonly BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo;
+            private readonly TrackManager trackManager;
+
+            public TrackManagerPreviewTrack(BeatmapSetInfo beatmapSetInfo, TrackManager trackManager)
+            {
+                this.beatmapSetInfo = beatmapSetInfo;
+                this.trackManager = trackManager;
+            }
+
+            [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+            private void load(IPreviewTrackOwner owner)
+            {
+                Owner = owner;
+            }
+
+            protected override Track GetTrack() => trackManager.Get($"https://b.ppy.sh/preview/{beatmapSetInfo?.OnlineBeatmapSetID}.mp3");
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapManager.cs

@@ -389,6 +389,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
             if (!force && beatmap.OnlineBeatmapID != null && beatmap.BeatmapSet.OnlineBeatmapSetID != null)
                 return true;
 
+            if (api.State != APIState.Online)
+                return false;
+
             Logger.Log("Attempting online lookup for IDs...", LoggingTarget.Database);
 
             try

osu.Game/Beatmaps/WorkingBeatmap.cs

@@ -116,9 +116,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
                     mod.ApplyToDifficulty(converted.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty);
             }
 
-            // Post-process
-            rulesetInstance.CreateBeatmapProcessor(converted)?.PostProcess();
-
             // Compute default values for hitobjects, including creating nested hitobjects in-case they're needed
             foreach (var obj in converted.HitObjects)
                 obj.ApplyDefaults(converted.ControlPointInfo, converted.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty);
@@ -127,6 +124,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
             foreach (var obj in converted.HitObjects)
                 mod.ApplyToHitObject(obj);
 
+            // Post-process
+            rulesetInstance.CreateBeatmapProcessor(converted)?.PostProcess();
+
             return converted;
         }
 

osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuFocusedOverlayContainer.cs

@@ -8,20 +8,32 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Input;
 using OpenTK;
 using osu.Framework.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Audio;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 {
-    public class OsuFocusedOverlayContainer : FocusedOverlayContainer
+    public class OsuFocusedOverlayContainer : FocusedOverlayContainer, IPreviewTrackOwner
     {
         private SampleChannel samplePopIn;
         private SampleChannel samplePopOut;
 
+        private PreviewTrackManager previewTrackManager;
+
         protected readonly Bindable<OverlayActivation> OverlayActivationMode = new Bindable<OverlayActivation>(OverlayActivation.All);
 
-        [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
-        private void load(OsuGame osuGame, AudioManager audio)
+        protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateLocalDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
         {
+            var dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateLocalDependencies(parent));
+            dependencies.CacheAs<IPreviewTrackOwner>(this);
+            return dependencies;
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
+        private void load(OsuGame osuGame, AudioManager audio, PreviewTrackManager previewTrackManager)
+        {
+            this.previewTrackManager = previewTrackManager;
+
             if (osuGame != null)
                 OverlayActivationMode.BindTo(osuGame.OverlayActivationMode);
 
@@ -66,5 +78,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
                     break;
             }
         }
+
+        protected override void PopOut()
+        {
+            base.PopOut();
+            previewTrackManager.StopAnyPlaying(this);
+        }
     }
 }

osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/ParallaxContainer.cs

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
     {
         public const float DEFAULT_PARALLAX_AMOUNT = 0.02f;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The amount of parallax movement. Negative values will reverse the direction of parallax relative to user input.
+        /// </summary>
         public float ParallaxAmount = DEFAULT_PARALLAX_AMOUNT;
 
         private Bindable<bool> parallaxEnabled;
@@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
                 if (!parallaxEnabled)
                 {
                     content.MoveTo(Vector2.Zero, firstUpdate ? 0 : 1000, Easing.OutQuint);
-                    content.Scale = new Vector2(1 + ParallaxAmount);
+                    content.Scale = new Vector2(1 + System.Math.Abs(ParallaxAmount));
                 }
             };
         }
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
                 double elapsed = MathHelper.Clamp(Clock.ElapsedFrameTime, 0, 1000);
 
                 content.Position = Interpolation.ValueAt(elapsed, content.Position, offset, 0, 1000, Easing.OutQuint);
-                content.Scale = Interpolation.ValueAt(elapsed, content.Scale, new Vector2(1 + ParallaxAmount), 0, 1000, Easing.OutQuint);
+                content.Scale = Interpolation.ValueAt(elapsed, content.Scale, new Vector2(1 + System.Math.Abs(ParallaxAmount)), 0, 1000, Easing.OutQuint);
             }
 
             firstUpdate = false;

osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/LoadingAnimation.cs

@@ -4,12 +4,17 @@
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using OpenTK;
+using OpenTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 {
     public class LoadingAnimation : VisibilityContainer
     {
         private readonly SpriteIcon spinner;
+        private readonly SpriteIcon spinnerShadow;
+
+        private const float spin_duration = 600;
+        private const float transition_duration = 200;
 
         public LoadingAnimation()
         {
@@ -20,12 +25,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 
             Children = new Drawable[]
             {
-                spinner = new SpriteIcon
+                spinnerShadow = new SpriteIcon
                 {
-                    Size = new Vector2(20),
                     Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                     Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                    Icon = FontAwesome.fa_spinner
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Position = new Vector2(1, 1),
+                    Colour = Color4.Black,
+                    Alpha = 0.4f,
+                    Icon = FontAwesome.fa_circle_o_notch
+                },
+                spinner = new SpriteIcon
+                {
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Icon = FontAwesome.fa_circle_o_notch
                 }
             };
         }
@@ -34,12 +49,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         {
             base.LoadComplete();
 
-            spinner.Spin(2000, RotationDirection.Clockwise);
+            spinner.Spin(spin_duration, RotationDirection.Clockwise);
+            spinnerShadow.Spin(spin_duration, RotationDirection.Clockwise);
         }
 
-        private const float transition_duration = 500;
-
-        protected override void PopIn() => this.FadeIn(transition_duration * 5, Easing.OutQuint);
+        protected override void PopIn() => this.FadeIn(transition_duration * 2, Easing.OutQuint);
 
         protected override void PopOut() => this.FadeOut(transition_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
     }

osu.Game/Input/Handlers/ReplayInputHandler.cs

@@ -32,16 +32,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Handlers
 
         public override int Priority => 0;
 
-        public class ReplayState<T> : InputState
+        public class ReplayState<T> : IInput
             where T : struct
         {
             public List<T> PressedActions;
 
-            public override InputState Clone()
+            public void Apply(InputState state, IInputStateChangeHandler handler)
             {
-                var clone = (ReplayState<T>)base.Clone();
-                clone.PressedActions = new List<T>(PressedActions);
-                return clone;
+                handler.HandleCustomInput(state, this);
             }
         }
     }

osu.Game/Migrations/20180621044111_UpdateTaikoDefaultBindings.Designer.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,376 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using osu.Game.Database;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(OsuDbContext))]
+    [Migration("20180621044111_UpdateTaikoDefaultBindings")]
+    partial class UpdateTaikoDefaultBindings
+    {
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.1.1-rtm-30846");
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<float>("ApproachRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("CircleSize");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("DrainRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("OverallDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderMultiplier");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderTickRate");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapDifficulty");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("AudioLeadIn");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatDivisor");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Countdown");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("DistanceSpacing");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("GridSize");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Hidden");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("LetterboxInBreaks");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Path");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("SpecialStyle");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("StackLeniency");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("StarDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StoredBookmarks");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("TimelineZoom");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Version");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("WidescreenStoryboard");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Artist");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ArtistUnicode");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AudioFile");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AuthorString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Author");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("BackgroundFile");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("PreviewTime");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Source");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Tags");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("TitleUnicode");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapMetadata");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapSetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Protected");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapSetID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Configuration.DatabasedSetting", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("IntKey")
+                        .HasColumnName("Key");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StringValue")
+                        .HasColumnName("Value");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Settings");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Input.Bindings.DatabasedKeyBinding", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("IntAction")
+                        .HasColumnName("Action");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("KeysString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Keys");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("IntAction");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("KeyBinding");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.ToTable("FileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int?>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Available");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("InstantiationInfo");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ShortName");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Available");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ShortName")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("RulesetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Creator");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", "BaseDifficulty")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("BaseDifficultyID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", "BeatmapSet")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", "Ruleset")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RulesetID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("BeatmapSets")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("SkinInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game/Migrations/20180621044111_UpdateTaikoDefaultBindings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using osu.Framework.Logging;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    public partial class UpdateTaikoDefaultBindings : Migration
+    {
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.Sql("DELETE FROM KeyBinding WHERE RulesetID = 1");
+            Logger.Log("osu!taiko bindings have been reset due to new defaults", LoggingTarget.Runtime, LogLevel.Important);
+        }
+
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            // we can't really tell if these should be restored or not, so let's just not do so.
+        }
+    }
+}

osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 // <auto-generated />
+using System;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
-using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata;
-using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
-using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
 using osu.Game.Database;
-using System;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Migrations
 {
@@ -16,7 +14,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Migrations
         {
 #pragma warning disable 612, 618
             modelBuilder
-                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.0.3-rtm-10026");
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.1.1-rtm-30846");
 
             modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", b =>
                 {

osu.Game/Online/API/APIAccess.cs

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
                         // The Success callback event is fired on the main thread, so we should wait for that to run before proceeding.
                         // Without this, we will end up circulating this Connecting loop multiple times and queueing up many web requests
                         // before actually going online.
-                        while (State != APIState.Online)
+                        while (State > APIState.Offline && State < APIState.Online)
                             Thread.Sleep(500);
 
                         break;
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
                 if (authentication.RequestAccessToken() == null)
                 {
                     Logout(false);
-                    State = APIState.Offline;
                     continue;
                 }
 
@@ -208,6 +207,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
             {
                 HttpStatusCode statusCode = (we.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode ?? (we.Status == WebExceptionStatus.UnknownError ? HttpStatusCode.NotAcceptable : HttpStatusCode.RequestTimeout);
 
+                // special cases for un-typed but useful message responses.
+                switch (we.Message)
+                {
+                    case "Unauthorized":
+                        statusCode = HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized;
+                        break;
+                }
+
                 switch (statusCode)
                 {
                     case HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized:
@@ -292,6 +299,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
             password = null;
             authentication.Clear();
             LocalUser.Value = createGuestUser();
+            State = APIState.Offline;
         }
 
         private static User createGuestUser() => new User