diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Rooms/JoinRoomRequest.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Rooms/JoinRoomRequest.cs
index 2ceb37fc01..dfc7a53fb2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Rooms/JoinRoomRequest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Rooms/JoinRoomRequest.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ using osu.Game.Online.API;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Online.Rooms
 {
-    public class JoinRoomRequest : APIRequest
+    public class JoinRoomRequest : APIRequest<Room>
     {
         public readonly Room Room;
         public readonly string? Password;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
index ce087f1807..f40a4c941f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
@@ -268,7 +268,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Graphics
 
         private void updateScreenModeWarning()
         {
-            if (RuntimeInfo.OS == RuntimeInfo.Platform.macOS)
+            // Can be removed once we stop supporting SDL2.
+            if (RuntimeInfo.OS == RuntimeInfo.Platform.macOS && !FrameworkEnvironment.UseSDL3)
             {
                 if (windowModeDropdown.Current.Value == WindowMode.Fullscreen)
                     windowModeDropdown.SetNoticeText(LayoutSettingsStrings.FullscreenMacOSNote, true);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/SongTicker.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/SongTicker.cs
index 3bdc0efe19..3aac365eee 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/SongTicker.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/SongTicker.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osuTK;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Effects;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Framework.Localisation;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 
@@ -27,26 +30,60 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
         public SongTicker()
         {
             AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
-            Child = new FillFlowContainer
+            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
             {
-                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                Direction = FillDirection.Vertical,
-                Spacing = new Vector2(0, 3),
-                Children = new Drawable[]
+                new Container
                 {
-                    title = new OsuSpriteText
+                    Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
+                    Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
+                    Position = new Vector2(5, -5),
+                    Padding = new MarginPadding(-5),
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
                     {
-                        Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
-                        Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
-                        Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 24, weight: FontWeight.Light, italics: true)
-                    },
-                    artist = new OsuSpriteText
-                    {
-                        Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
-                        Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
-                        Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 16)
+                        new CircularContainer
+                        {
+                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                            Masking = true,
+                            EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
+                            {
+                                Radius = 75,
+                                Type = EdgeEffectType.Shadow,
+                                Colour = OsuColour.Gray(0.04f).Opacity(0.3f),
+                            },
+                            Children = new Drawable[]
+                            {
+                                new Box
+                                {
+                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                                    AlwaysPresent = true,
+                                    Alpha = 0,
+                                },
+                            }
+                        },
                     }
-                }
+                },
+                new FillFlowContainer
+                {
+                    AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Direction = FillDirection.Vertical,
+                    Spacing = new Vector2(0, 3),
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        title = new OsuSpriteText
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
+                            Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 24, weight: FontWeight.Light, italics: true)
+                        },
+                        artist = new OsuSpriteText
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
+                            Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 16)
+                        }
+                    }
+                },
             };
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Components/RoomManager.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Components/RoomManager.cs
index ca42e98e3c..73f980f0a3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Components/RoomManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/OnlinePlay/Components/RoomManager.cs
@@ -72,9 +72,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.OnlinePlay.Components
             currentJoinRoomRequest?.Cancel();
             currentJoinRoomRequest = new JoinRoomRequest(room, password);
 
-            currentJoinRoomRequest.Success += () =>
+            currentJoinRoomRequest.Success += result =>
             {
                 joinedRoom.Value = room;
+
+                AddOrUpdateRoom(result);
+                room.CopyFrom(result); // Also copy back to the source model, since this is likely to have been stored elsewhere.
+
                 onSuccess?.Invoke(room);
             };
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OnlinePlay/TestRoomRequestsHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OnlinePlay/TestRoomRequestsHandler.cs
index 224bb90c8c..c9149bda22 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OnlinePlay/TestRoomRequestsHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OnlinePlay/TestRoomRequestsHandler.cs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.OnlinePlay
                         return true;
                     }
 
-                    joinRoomRequest.TriggerSuccess();
+                    joinRoomRequest.TriggerSuccess(createResponseRoom(room, true));
                     return true;
                 }