Item: Malody V
Rating: 84
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

84/100

Malody V is the ultimate sandbox for rhythm game fans. Rather than being tied to one specific playstyle, it serves as a multi-mode simulator that supports everything from classic vertical scrolling keys (Key mode) to ring-based tapping and Taiko-style play. Its greatest strength is its community-driven nature; it supports a wide variety of chart formats like osu! and bms, meaning there is an almost infinite library of content available if you know where to look.

The customization is unparalleled. You can skin almost every element of the UI, adjust offsets with surgical precision, and even use a built-in chart editor to create your own levels. While the learning curve for the editor and file management can be a bit steep for casual players, for the hardcore rhythm community, Malody V is a powerful, flexible tool that replaces half a dozen other apps. It’s a labor of love that feels professional and incredibly responsive.

Dinsun reviewed on: Wed Feb 26 2025

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

1566873256

$2.99 4+★4.7 28 reviews

Author : 京容何

Pubish Date : Thu Dec 12 2024

Last Update Date : Tue Jan 20 2026

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 6.6.32Tue Jan 20 2026

* Updated I18N translations
* Known bugs fix
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, Ring, Slide, Live and Cube. Each mode has a full featured chart editor and online ranking, also can be played in multiplayer room with friends online.
Features:
* Support variety of chart formats: osu, sm, bms, pms, mc.
* In game editor, for creating and sharing charts.
* In game skin editor, make your favorite skin into Malody.
* Multiplayer, for all mode.
* Support full keysound chart.
* Support play recording.
* Support play effect: random, flip, const, rush, hide, origin, death and more.
* Support online ranking.
* Support custom server API.
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
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, Ring, Slide, Live and Cube. Each mode has a full featured chart editor and online ranking, also can be played in multiplayer room with friends online.
Features:
* Support variety of chart formats: osu, sm, bms, pms, mc.
* In game editor, for creating and sharing charts.
* In game skin editor, make your favorite skin into Malody.
* Multiplayer, for all mode.
* Support full keysound chart.
* Support play recording.
* Support play effect: random, flip, const, rush, hide, origin, death and more.
* Support online ranking.
* Support custom server API.

Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5 with 28 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 4+

Malody V is a cross-platform music game developed by dedicated volunteers. Supporting modes like Key, Catch, Pad, Ring, Slide, and Live, it offers a complete rhythm experience. Each mode includes a full-featured chart editor and online rankings. Compete with friends in multiplayer rooms or create your own custom skins and charts.

Features

7+ different game modes

Full-featured in-game chart editor

Skinning support for UI customization

Multiplayer rooms and online rankings

Cross-platform support

Tips

Importing Charts

Malody V supports osu, sm, bms, and pms formats. You can import these files directly into the game's directory to play your favorite community-made tracks.

Promotion Videos

【Malody】Extra 7th Dan v3 (judge E � mr) 96.24% Gokou Pass!! [world 5th?] - YouTube

News on this game

Malody by 京容何

Malody is a cross-platform music game (Simulator) which is developed by a group of dedicated volunteers.

AppAdvice - Wed Apr 29 2020

Gameplays

Choosing Your Mode

Switch between modes in the main menu. 'Key' mode is classic scrolling, while 'Ring' and 'Slide' offer more modern mobile-centric touch gameplay. Each mode has its own separate leaderboard.