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Beat Saber — patch notes and updates

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Beat Saber Update v1.43.0 with The Prodigy Music Pack2026-04-29Hey players,Update v1.43.0 is now available, introducing The Prodigy Music Pack. The band is widely recognized as one of the most influential electronic acts in music history, known for bridging the underground rave scene with mainstream audiences. This pack features 6 tracks defined by high-tempo breakbeats, distorted synths, and heavy percussive drops — a sound that translates naturally into Beat Saber's gameplay.Tracklist:- Breathe- Firestarter- Invaders Must Die- Omen- Poison- Spitfire This update also includes several bug fixes. Please see the release notes below for further details. RELEASE NOTES:- Added: The Prodigy Music Pack with 6 i
Beat Saber Update v1.42.3 with “Stressed Out” by Twenty One Pilots2026-03-26Hey players,We've just released a new update featuring the latest Shock Drop: "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots. Head over to the Shock Drops section in the game to play this iconic track! Alongside the new song, this update includes several bug fixes and improvements. Check out the full release notes below for all the details. Buy "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots now.RELEASE NOTES:– Added: Shock Drop "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots– Updated: Privacy Policy– Fixed: The 360° and 90° modes can be selected within the filters of the Song Selection Menu in multiplayer lobby– Fixed: Smoke effect edges do not disperse naturally Level Editor
Beat Saber Update v1.42.2 with “Me Porto Bonito“ by Bad Bunny2026-02-05Hey players,Beat Saber brings Bad Bunny’s global hit "Me Porto Bonito (feat. Chencho Corleone)" into VR! The track is now available in Shock Drops. RELEASE NOTES:Added: Track “Me Porto Bonito (feat. Chencho Corleone)” by Bad Bunny
Beat Saber Update v1.42.12026-01-29Hey players, we’ve just released a small update. Check out the release notes below for more details.RELEASE NOTES:- Added: Notice about upcoming Privacy Policy update- Fixed: Light assets clip into the centre stage at 3:24 in the Level "Till the World Ends" on all difficulties- Fixed: Player may notice depth conflict artifacts when clouds overlap in any level that uses the BTS environment Level Editor:- Fixed: Beatmap Editor Preview displaying deleted events
Beat Saber Update v1.42.0 with Coldplay Music Pack2025-12-18Hey players,The v1.42.0 update with the Coldplay Music Pack is now available in Beat Saber on Meta Quest! This pack includes 12 iconic tracks from Coldplay’s discography, along with a brand new environment inspired by the band’s live shows and music videos. Tracklist:- A Sky Full of Stars- Adventure of a Lifetime- Clocks- feelslikeimfallinginlove- GOOD FEELiNGS- Something Just Like This- Speed of Sound- Talk- Trouble- Viva La Vida- WE PRAY ft. Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna, TINI- Yellow We’ve also addressed an issue where music could be lost after restarting a song, a problem some of you may have encountered. Additionally, we’ve made severa
Beat Saber Update v1.41.1 with OST 82025-12-02Hey players,OST 8 is out now! Check our tracklist: - Camellia – Badly (feat. VIVI ZENA)- DragonForce – Dragon Smash Goblin (feat. Nekrogoblikon)- Lindsey Stirling – Monday Not Sick Anymore- auvic – Overload- dark cat – STARLIGHT (feat. juu)- Teminite x Boom Kitty – The Master II: Blades Of Chaos OST 8 introduces a new environment called Cube, featuring new effects and features: - Environment Object Scaling: Control the size of certain objects in the environment.- Motion Presets: An experimental system designed to bring parametric animations to the predefined cube grid.- New Type of Obstacles: Uses 1/5th of the play grid and allows for more gr
OST 8 (v1.41.0) on Steam delayed2025-11-26PC players, We’ve encountered a serious technical issue affecting AMD graphics cards, which is causing significant discomfort during gameplay. As a result, we are unable to release the OST 8 update for Steam as planned today (November 26).We’re actively collaborating with the AMD team and doing everything possible to resolve this issue as quickly as we can. We’ll keep you updated on our progress. We appreciate your understanding and sincerely apologize for any disappointment this may cause.
Beat Saber Update v1.40.13 with Halloween Drop2025-10-30Hey players,Update 1.40.13 has just spawned on your headsets, bringing Andrew Gold’s “Spooky Scary Skeletons” – Undead Tombstone Remix (Extended) to the Shock Drops section!You can also look forward to an updated, spooky-themed environment packed with jack-o’-lanterns and a mysterious manor to set a proper Halloween mood.This update focuses on Level Editor fixes – check out the full release notes below. Enjoy Halloween and see you on the leaderboards!RELEASE NOTES:- Added: Halloween Drop “Spooky Scary Skeletons" – Undead Tombstone Remix (Extended Remix) by Andrew Gold - Added: Spoooky environment Level Editor:- Fixed: The player is unable to
Beat Saber Hotfix v1.40.122025-09-29Hey players,Hotfix 1.40.12 is now available. It addresses the inability to create new maps in the Level Editor and resolves the problem with the LIV VR toolset showing only a black silhouette.Let us know if you experience any issues, thank you!RELEASE NOTES:- Fixed: The image for 'Katseye' displays the album artwork and not the single artwork when viewed throughout the application- While streaming with LIV, the broadcast will show only a silhouette rather than your avatar or camera feedLevel Editor:- Fixed: Inability to create new maps in the Level Editor
Beat Saber Update v 1.40.11 with Shock Drop: “Gabriela” by Katseye2025-09-22Hey players,We’re excited to announce that our latest content update is live—and it features the new Shock Drop, “Gabriela” by Katseye. Alongside this fresh track, we’ve also addressed several issues, check them in the release notes down below.RELEASE NOTES:- Added: Shock Drop "Gabriela" by Katseye- Fixed: Decreased audio quality of tracks- Fixed: 120hz mode is missing from the Graphics tab in the Settings - Fixed: The game could freeze if the pause button was pressed repeatedly during any BTS song Level Editor:- Fixed: Easings did not work when selected in the Edit Object menu- Fixed: Selecting "Yes with Backups" when deleting a beatmap did
Beat Saber Updated Unity Version 6000.0.40f12025-08-21Hey players, we just released Beat Saber update v1.40.9 with Unity version 6000.0.40f1. This update delivers fixes across all platforms, along with numerous improvements and new features for the Level Editor. If you encounter any issues, please don't hesitate to contact us in the comments below or via the support email support@beat-games.com. Please note that this is a “quality of life” update and does not include new music or feature content. RELEASE NOTES:- Fixed: Saber position shifts backward for one frame- Fixed: Some songs with notes spawning earlier than usual have their first few note hit and miss sound effects muted or much quieter-
Beta Branch: Beat Saber Updated Unity Version 6000.0.40f12025-07-28Hey players,Beta Branch of Beat Saber on the updated 6000.0.40f1 Unity version is available now for testing. Your feedback is crucial in helping us identify and fix any issues before we release the live version. Please share feedback if you encounter any problems. Note: This update focuses on technical improvements and does not include new music or feature content.RELEASE NOTES:- Fixed: Saber position shifts backward for one frame- Fixed: Some songs with notes spawning earlier than usual have their first few note hit and miss sound effects muted or much quieter- Fixed: The color of the Menu floor will change when leaving, failing or completin
Beat Saber Update v1.40.8 with Shock Drop: “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter2025-07-24Hey players,Update v1.40.8 is now available and features a summer Shock Drop: “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter. Head to the Shock Drop section and enjoy a shot of energy for just $1.99. See you on leaderboards! RELEASE NOTES:Added: New song “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter added to the Shock Drops.Added: Espresso cups to Britney Spears environment
Beat Saber Update v1.40.7 with Shock Drop: “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” by Billie Eilish2025-07-10Hey players,We just released a new update v1.40.7 with Grammy winning track “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” by Billie Eilish to Shock Drops. For a complete list of updates and improvements, check out our release notes.RELEASE NOTES:Added: New track “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” by Billie Eilish added to the Shock DropsFixed: Environment override does not affect the color of the light show for certain levels Level Editor:Fixed: Entering large values into the Variable NJS menu will cause various unexpected behaviors and inhibit the player from leaving the Level EditorFixed: Switching between different windows can cause the player to become stuck
Beat Saber Update v1.40.6 with Shock Drop: “Abracadabra” by Lady Gaga2025-06-05Hey players, The latest update, v1.40.6, is now live and brings a new Shock Drop featuring "Abracadabra" by Lady Gaga. Head to the Shock Drop section in Beat Saber. Check the release notes for more details and report to us any issues you might encounter. RELEASE NOTES: Added: New song 'Abracadabra' by Lady Gaga in the Shock Drops section Fixed: Opposite arrow on X/Y/Z offset will disappear after reaching -4.00 and 4.00 Fixed: Environment assets clip with laser lighting while playing “Danger”
Beat Saber Anniversary Update v1.40.5 with free track Danger by Teminite x Boom2025-05-15Hi players, The latest update, v1.40.5, is now live and celebrates the 7th anniversary of Beat Saber with a free track, Danger by Teminite x Boom Kitty. RELEASE NOTES: Added: Free track Danger by Teminite x Boom Kitty to Extras Added: Anniversary themed Main Menu Updated: The Second environment with a fresh cake and banners to celebrate the 7th anniversary Fixed: Some song previews contain explicit lyrics
Beat Saber Update v1.40.42025-04-01Hey players, we've pushed out version 1.40.4 update, which includes a bunch of fixes and tweaks to improve your gaming experience. Check out the full release notes below and hit us up if you encounter any issues. RELEASE NOTES: Fixed: Disappearing lights on environment lighting for 'The Unforgiven' Fixed: Linkin Park 1.0 and 2.0 incorrectly display the "New" tag when viewed in the "Music Pack Selection" screen Fixed: Fire burst effect from the fire sprinkler assets appears misaligned when playing Metallica Music Pack Fixed: Selectable tabs remain selectable despite being greyed out when reaching the 5 second countdown in a Multiplayer Lobby
Beat Saber Update v1.40.3 with Shock Drop: “Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar2025-02-27Hey players, Update 1.40.3 is live! This latest update introduces a brand-new, uncensored Shock Drop: the five-time Grammy-winning hit "Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar. Ready to add this banger to your collection? Head to the Shock Drop section in-game and grab it for just $1.99. RELEASE NOTES: Added: ‘Not Like Us’ by Kendrick Lamar Fixed: An Audio Corruption will be heard upon exiting the Credits onto the help screen Fixed: Long titles for sons will clip outside of the visible text box when viewing in Solo/Party Mode Fixed: Custom booster colors are missing after deleting save data and selecting the custom color tab Fixed: Disappearing pillar
Beat Saber Hotfix v1.40.22025-02-08Hey players, Hotfix 1.40.2, including a fix for pitch sound at different song speeds, is live now. Thank you for your patience. RELEASE NOTES: Fixed: In-game sabers are not hidden if the player opens the Universal Menu immediately after failing a level Fixed: If the player alters the level speed during gameplay, the audio may not adjust accordingly Fixed: Black triangles appear with disappearing arrows modifier Fixed: Failed X clips through the floor in the Linkin Park V2 Environment
Beat Saber Update v1.40.12025-01-29Hey players, an update v1.40.1 is now available, addressing the most significant issues from v1.40.0. One of the key fixes is an adjustment to adaptive SFX, which now dynamically balances effect volumes in sync with the music. Check out the release notes below for more details. RELEASE NOTES: Fixed: The player is unable to select the ‘Smooth Camera’ toggle in the Settings menu after selecting any Setting twice Fixed: Player can observe flickering in reflections of both the Monstercat head when the visualiser is displayed on the face and small lit visualiser blocks Fixed: Menu lightning audio will corrupt when progressing to a loading screen F