Malody V
Released Feb 2023
Ultimate music game simulator
72% positive · 631 reviews
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Steam $2.99
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Evaluation
Malody V is a cross-platform music game (rhythm game simulator) developed by Mugzone, a volunteer team, and released on Steam on February 27, 2023. The game has been receiving frequent feature updates since launch, with all 28 developer news posts consisting of feature patches and bug fixes — no major named expansions or DLC, but a steady and sustained stream of meaningful improvements to gameplay systems, the editor, multiplayer, UI, and skin/plugin APIs.
The 10 most recent relevant updates span from June 26, 2025 through June 29, 2026, with updates shipping roughly every 4-8 weeks. This pattern has been consistent over more than a year. The most recent update (version 6.7.12, June 29, 2026) added new gameplay mechanics for Catch mode (including hyperdash support), audio/visual timing fixes, editor crash fixes, and multiplayer improvements — demonstrating that the team continues to actively develop and improve the product.
The developer has not announced any specific future named content or DLC, nor have they indicated the game is complete or that development is winding down. The store description describes the game as a living platform supporting multiple game modes, chart formats, and community-driven content, which is consistent with ongoing development.
Evidence
Update 6.7.12 shipped with new Catch mode hyperdash mechanic, audio/visual timing fixes, editor crash fixes, and multiplayer improvements.
Update 6.6.43 added avatar rings, multiplayer sorting options, new skin and editor plugin APIs, and translation updates.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Mugzone
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP
About this game
Malody V is a cross-platform music game (Simulator) which is developed by a group of dedicated volunteers. Malody was first relesed in 2014 with Key mode at the beginning. Now it supports Key, Catch, Pad, Taiko, Ring, Slide Live and Cube. Each mode has a full featured chart editor, skin editor and online ranking, also can be played in multiplayer room with friends online.
As we moved from old Malody to Malody V, we rewrited the game with new engine. In Malody V, we fixed hundred of bugs in old one, and improved editor, profile, collection, music player etc. Please feel free to explorer more.
Features:
* Support variety of chart formats: osu, sm, bms, pms, mc, tja
* In game editor, for creating and sharing charts.
* In game skin editor, easy to use.
* Multiplayer, for all mode.
* Support full keysound chart.
* Support play recording.
* Support play effect: random, flip, const, rush, hide, origin, death.
* Support online ranking.
* Support private server.
As we moved from old Malody to Malody V, we rewrited the game with new engine. In Malody V, we fixed hundred of bugs in old one, and improved editor, profile, collection, music player etc. Please feel free to explorer more.
Features:
* Support variety of chart formats: osu, sm, bms, pms, mc, tja
* In game editor, for creating and sharing charts.
* In game skin editor, easy to use.
* Multiplayer, for all mode.
* Support full keysound chart.
* Support play recording.
* Support play effect: random, flip, const, rush, hide, origin, death.
* Support online ranking.
* Support private server.
Last evaluated Aug 27, 2026
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