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vALPHA2026050101 Patch Notes - Bug Fixes & Improvements

vALPHA2026050101 Patch Notes Song Select Scene: Enhanced the accuracy of Song Lv. Song Select Scene: Improved My Lv. calculation logic. Game Scene: Free Rating values are now divided by 4 for better balance.

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What changed

1 fix1 addition6 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
changedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesSong Select Scene: Enhanced the accuracy of Song Lv.
changedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesSong Select Scene: Improved My Lv. calculation logic.
changedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesGame Scene: Free Rating values are now divided by 4 for better balance. (This ratio is subject to change based on player feedback).
changedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesGame Scene: Adjusted the balance of Skill Rating values.
changedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesScoreboard Scene: Updated the UI text on the Skill Test result screen.
addedvALPHA2026050101 Patch NotesSkill Test Scene: Added the Blackhole rank.

The Sound of Piano changes

changedSong Select Scene: Enhanced the accuracy of Song Lv.
changedSong Select Scene: Improved My Lv. calculation logic.
changedGame Scene: Free Rating values are now divided by 4 for better balance. (This ratio is subject to change based on player feedback).
changedGame Scene: Adjusted the balance of Skill Rating values.
changedScoreboard Scene: Updated the UI text on the Skill Test result screen.

vALPHA2026050101 Patch Notes

  • Song Select Scene: Enhanced the accuracy of Song Lv.

  • Song Select SceneImproved My Lv. calculation logic.
  • Game Scene: Free Rating values are now divided by 4 for better balance. (This ratio is subject to change based on player feedback).

  • Game SceneAdjusted the balance of Skill Rating values.
  • Scoreboard SceneUpdated the UI text on the Skill Test result screen.
  • Skill Test SceneAdded the Blackhole rank.
  • Skill Test SceneRemoved the prompt asking if you are an experienced player. If you have the skills, reaching a 3000 Rating will be quick!
  • Profile SceneFixed a bug where Skill Test ranks (XS, S, A, B, etc.) were being included in the rank counts on the Profile page.
  • Skill Test Scene: When SKILL MASTER MODE (Cheat) is active, the replay board to the right of the Skill Test will be hidden, and access to it will be restricted.

Alpha testers, please refer to the information above for your playtest. Bug reports are always welcome.

Thank you for enjoying the sound of the piano!

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