Resolved menu overlapping issues when switching between online multiplayer lobbies and solo play.
| Mod Name | Purpose | Why it matters on V1.37.4 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | The engine for custom songs | Required for 99% of downloaded maps. | | BeatSaverDownloader | In-game song browser | Download new tracks without leaving VR. | | Noodle Extensions | Advanced mapping (motion walls, disappearing notes) | V1.37.4 is the last version where this is 100% stable. | | Chroma | Custom lighting & environments | Enables the insane rave light shows you see on YouTube. | | Counters+ | Real-time stats (Cut angle, swing speed) | Crucial for competitive training. | | BetterSongSearch | UI upgrade for song selection | Fixes the slow vanilla search. |
The most significant addition in v1.37.4 is the introduction of an entirely new game section called This feature is designed for surprise high-profile single releases. It kicked off with the uncensored version of Eminem's latest hit single, 'Houdini' , marking a powerful start to what promises to be a recurring series of unexpected drops.
To make the most of the optimization tweaks introduced in this version, review your in-game audio and visual settings. Visual Settings for Competitive Play
For years, modders played a cat-and-mouse game with updates. Every time Beat Games released a new music pack (usually every 2 months), they changed the code base, breaking hundreds of mods. V1.37.4 was unique: It was stable, supported the new lighting engine, but preceded the major backend rewrite of V1.38 and V1.39. Beat Saber VR V1.37.4
The v1.37.4 update signals several important trends for Beat Saber's future:
If you're still on Quest 1, now is the time to plan an upgrade. Future updates may disable additional features or stop supporting the headset altogether.
While V1.37.4 brought improvements, it was not without its hiccups. A small number of players reported issues on the Steam forums that are worth noting.
Unlike major content drops that introduce new paid music packs, version 1.37.4 focuses heavily on . As VR hardware evolves, the underlying game engine requires continuous tuning to prevent micro-stutters that can ruin a perfect combo. Key Update Highlights | | Noodle Extensions | Advanced mapping (motion
Version 1.37.4 brought the game fully up to parity for PSVR2 owners.
Ensure these pillars of the Beat Saber community are active in your v1.37.4 environment:
The maiden track for this feature, , arrives fully uncensored and features a heavily modified version of the game's distinctive Hip Hop Mixtape visual environment. The map is widely praised for its kinetic, fast-paced block patterns that mirror the rapid-fire lyrical delivery of the artist, offering an exceptional aerobic workout on Expert and Expert+ difficulties. Patch Breakdown and Mechanics Fixes
Minor interface adjustments to improve navigation clarity, especially when toggling modifiers or browsing expansive music libraries. | | BetterSongSearch | UI upgrade for song
Your downloaded custom maps ( .dat files) are stored separately from the core game files. Updating to V1.37.4 will not delete your song library.
, utilizing Transformer-based encoders to support contextual style signals. TorchSaber Simulator: To evaluate the model, the researchers developed TorchSaber
Use SteamDB and the Steam console to download the previous manifest version, or utilize the legacy branch settings if provided by the developers.