diff --git a/osu.Android.props b/osu.Android.props
index 4bdf5d68c5..234575fc62 100644
--- a/osu.Android.props
+++ b/osu.Android.props
@@ -8,9 +8,13 @@
     <!-- NullabilityInfoContextSupport is disabled by default for Android -->
     <NullabilityInfoContextSupport>true</NullabilityInfoContextSupport>
     <EmbedAssembliesIntoApk>true</EmbedAssembliesIntoApk>
+    <AndroidManifestMerger>manifestmerger.jar</AndroidManifestMerger>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.Android" Version="2023.131.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.Android" Version="2023.228.0" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <AndroidManifestOverlay Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)osu.Android\Properties\AndroidManifestOverlay.xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- Fody does not handle Android build well, and warns when unchanged.
diff --git a/osu.Android/Properties/AndroidManifestOverlay.xml b/osu.Android/Properties/AndroidManifestOverlay.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..815f935383
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Android/Properties/AndroidManifestOverlay.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <queries>
+        <intent>
+            <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+            <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+            <data android:scheme="https" />
+        </intent>
+        <intent>
+            <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+            <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+            <data android:scheme="mailto" />
+        </intent>
+    </queries>
+</manifest>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/osu.Desktop/DiscordRichPresence.cs b/osu.Desktop/DiscordRichPresence.cs
index e24fe1a1ec..fe3e08537e 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop/DiscordRichPresence.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop/DiscordRichPresence.cs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ namespace osu.Desktop
                 case UserActivity.InGame game:
                     return game.BeatmapInfo;
 
-                case UserActivity.Editing edit:
+                case UserActivity.EditingBeatmap edit:
                     return edit.BeatmapInfo;
             }
 
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@ namespace osu.Desktop
                 case UserActivity.InGame game:
                     return game.BeatmapInfo.ToString() ?? string.Empty;
 
-                case UserActivity.Editing edit:
+                case UserActivity.EditingBeatmap edit:
                     return edit.BeatmapInfo.ToString() ?? string.Empty;
 
-                case UserActivity.Watching watching:
+                case UserActivity.WatchingReplay watching:
                     return watching.BeatmapInfo.ToString();
 
                 case UserActivity.InLobby lobby:
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatchPlayerLegacySkin.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatchPlayerLegacySkin.cs
index 8f3f39be9b..4c1ba33aa2 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatchPlayerLegacySkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatchPlayerLegacySkin.cs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
             if (withModifiedSkin)
             {
                 AddStep("change component scale", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<LegacyScoreCounter>().First().Scale = new Vector2(2f));
-                AddStep("update target", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().ForEach(LegacySkin.UpdateDrawableTarget));
+                AddStep("update target", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().ForEach(LegacySkin.UpdateDrawableTarget));
                 AddStep("exit player", () => Player.Exit());
                 CreateTest();
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcher.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcher.cs
index e8231b07ad..f60ae29f77 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcher.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcher.cs
@@ -60,26 +60,24 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
         [Test]
         public void TestCatcherHyperStateReverted()
         {
-            DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject1 = null;
-            DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject2 = null;
             JudgementResult result1 = null;
             JudgementResult result2 = null;
             AddStep("catch hyper fruit", () =>
             {
-                attemptCatch(new Fruit { HyperDashTarget = new Fruit { X = 100 } }, out drawableObject1, out result1);
+                result1 = attemptCatch(new Fruit { HyperDashTarget = new Fruit { X = 100 } });
             });
             AddStep("catch normal fruit", () =>
             {
-                attemptCatch(new Fruit(), out drawableObject2, out result2);
+                result2 = attemptCatch(new Fruit());
             });
             AddStep("revert second result", () =>
             {
-                catcher.OnRevertResult(drawableObject2, result2);
+                catcher.OnRevertResult(result2);
             });
             checkHyperDash(true);
             AddStep("revert first result", () =>
             {
-                catcher.OnRevertResult(drawableObject1, result1);
+                catcher.OnRevertResult(result1);
             });
             checkHyperDash(false);
         }
@@ -87,16 +85,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
         [Test]
         public void TestCatcherAnimationStateReverted()
         {
-            DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject = null;
             JudgementResult result = null;
             AddStep("catch kiai fruit", () =>
             {
-                attemptCatch(new TestKiaiFruit(), out drawableObject, out result);
+                result = attemptCatch(new TestKiaiFruit());
             });
             checkState(CatcherAnimationState.Kiai);
             AddStep("revert result", () =>
             {
-                catcher.OnRevertResult(drawableObject, result);
+                catcher.OnRevertResult(result);
             });
             checkState(CatcherAnimationState.Idle);
         }
@@ -268,23 +265,19 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
 
         private void checkHyperDash(bool state) => AddAssert($"catcher is {(state ? "" : "not ")}hyper dashing", () => catcher.HyperDashing == state);
 
-        private void attemptCatch(CatchHitObject hitObject)
-        {
-            attemptCatch(() => hitObject, 1);
-        }
-
         private void attemptCatch(Func<CatchHitObject> hitObject, int count)
         {
             for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-                attemptCatch(hitObject(), out _, out _);
+                attemptCatch(hitObject());
         }
 
-        private void attemptCatch(CatchHitObject hitObject, out DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject, out JudgementResult result)
+        private JudgementResult attemptCatch(CatchHitObject hitObject)
         {
             hitObject.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
-            drawableObject = createDrawableObject(hitObject);
-            result = createResult(hitObject);
+            var drawableObject = createDrawableObject(hitObject);
+            var result = createResult(hitObject);
             applyResult(drawableObject, result);
+            return result;
         }
 
         private void applyResult(DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject, JudgementResult result)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Skinning/Legacy/CatchLegacySkinTransformer.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Skinning/Legacy/CatchLegacySkinTransformer.cs
index 08ac55508a..fb8af9bdb6 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Skinning/Legacy/CatchLegacySkinTransformer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Skinning/Legacy/CatchLegacySkinTransformer.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
 
@@ -27,12 +28,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Skinning.Legacy
 
         public override Drawable? GetDrawableComponent(ISkinComponentLookup lookup)
         {
-            if (lookup is GlobalSkinComponentLookup targetComponent)
+            if (lookup is SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup)
             {
-                switch (targetComponent.Lookup)
+                switch (containerLookup.Target)
                 {
-                    case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents:
-                        var components = base.GetDrawableComponent(lookup) as SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer;
+                    case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents:
+                        var components = base.GetDrawableComponent(lookup) as Container;
 
                         if (providesComboCounter && components != null)
                         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchComboDisplay.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchComboDisplay.cs
index dbbe905879..3d0062d32f 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchComboDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchComboDisplay.cs
@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
             updateCombo(result.ComboAtJudgement + 1, judgedObject.AccentColour.Value);
         }
 
-        public void OnRevertResult(DrawableCatchHitObject judgedObject, JudgementResult result)
+        public void OnRevertResult(JudgementResult result)
         {
             if (!result.Type.AffectsCombo() || !result.HasResult)
                 return;
 
-            updateCombo(result.ComboAtJudgement, judgedObject.AccentColour.Value);
+            updateCombo(result.ComboAtJudgement, null);
         }
 
         private void updateCombo(int newCombo, Color4? hitObjectColour)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
index c33d021876..cf7337fd0d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
         private void onNewResult(DrawableHitObject judgedObject, JudgementResult result)
             => CatcherArea.OnNewResult((DrawableCatchHitObject)judgedObject, result);
 
-        private void onRevertResult(DrawableHitObject judgedObject, JudgementResult result)
-            => CatcherArea.OnRevertResult((DrawableCatchHitObject)judgedObject, result);
+        private void onRevertResult(JudgementResult result)
+            => CatcherArea.OnRevertResult(result);
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/Catcher.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/Catcher.cs
index 411330f6fc..1c52c092ec 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/Catcher.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/Catcher.cs
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
             }
         }
 
-        public void OnRevertResult(DrawableCatchHitObject drawableObject, JudgementResult result)
+        public void OnRevertResult(JudgementResult result)
         {
             var catchResult = (CatchJudgementResult)result;
 
@@ -268,8 +268,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
                     SetHyperDashState();
             }
 
-            caughtObjectContainer.RemoveAll(d => d.HitObject == drawableObject.HitObject, false);
-            droppedObjectTarget.RemoveAll(d => d.HitObject == drawableObject.HitObject, false);
+            caughtObjectContainer.RemoveAll(d => d.HitObject == result.HitObject, false);
+            droppedObjectTarget.RemoveAll(d => d.HitObject == result.HitObject, false);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
index 4f7535d13a..1b99270b65 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
             comboDisplay.OnNewResult(hitObject, result);
         }
 
-        public void OnRevertResult(DrawableCatchHitObject hitObject, JudgementResult result)
+        public void OnRevertResult(JudgementResult result)
         {
-            comboDisplay.OnRevertResult(hitObject, result);
-            Catcher.OnRevertResult(hitObject, result);
+            comboDisplay.OnRevertResult(result);
+            Catcher.OnRevertResult(result);
         }
 
         protected override void Update()
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestSceneObjectPlacement.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestSceneObjectPlacement.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13a116b209
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestSceneObjectPlacement.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System.Linq;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Testing;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
+using osuTK.Input;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests.Editor
+{
+    public partial class TestSceneObjectPlacement : EditorTestScene
+    {
+        protected override Ruleset CreateEditorRuleset() => new ManiaRuleset();
+
+        [Resolved]
+        private OsuConfigManager config { get; set; } = null!;
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestPlacementBeforeTrackStart()
+        {
+            AddStep("Seek to 0", () => EditorClock.Seek(0));
+            AddStep("Select note", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number2));
+            AddStep("Hover negative span", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(this.ChildrenOfType<Container>().First(x => x.Name == "Icons").Children[0]);
+            });
+            AddStep("Click", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left));
+            AddAssert("No notes placed", () => EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.All(x => x.StartTime >= 0));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSeekOnNotePlacement()
+        {
+            double? initialTime = null;
+
+            AddStep("store initial time", () => initialTime = EditorClock.CurrentTime);
+            AddStep("change seek setting to true", () => config.SetValue(OsuSetting.EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement, true));
+            placeObject();
+            AddUntilStep("wait for seek to complete", () => !EditorClock.IsSeeking);
+            AddAssert("seeked forward to object", () => EditorClock.CurrentTime, () => Is.GreaterThan(initialTime));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestNoSeekOnNotePlacement()
+        {
+            double? initialTime = null;
+
+            AddStep("store initial time", () => initialTime = EditorClock.CurrentTime);
+            AddStep("change seek setting to false", () => config.SetValue(OsuSetting.EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement, false));
+            placeObject();
+            AddAssert("not seeking", () => !EditorClock.IsSeeking);
+            AddAssert("time is unchanged", () => EditorClock.CurrentTime, () => Is.EqualTo(initialTime));
+        }
+
+        private void placeObject()
+        {
+            AddStep("select note placement tool", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number2));
+            AddStep("move mouse to centre of last column", () => InputManager.MoveMouseTo(this.ChildrenOfType<Column>().Last().ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre));
+            AddStep("place note", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestScenePlacementBeforeTrackStart.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestScenePlacementBeforeTrackStart.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 00dd75ceee..0000000000
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests/Editor/TestScenePlacementBeforeTrackStart.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
-// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
-
-using System.Linq;
-using NUnit.Framework;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Framework.Testing;
-using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
-using osuTK.Input;
-
-namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Tests.Editor
-{
-    public partial class TestScenePlacementBeforeTrackStart : EditorTestScene
-    {
-        protected override Ruleset CreateEditorRuleset() => new ManiaRuleset();
-
-        [Test]
-        public void TestPlacement()
-        {
-            AddStep("Seek to 0", () => EditorClock.Seek(0));
-            AddStep("Select note", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number2));
-            AddStep("Hover negative span", () =>
-            {
-                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(this.ChildrenOfType<Container>().First(x => x.Name == "Icons").Children[0]);
-            });
-            AddStep("Click", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left));
-            AddAssert("No notes placed", () => EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.All(x => x.StartTime >= 0));
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
index 264a1bd5ec..25d0573a82 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
         /// </summary>
         private double? releaseTime;
 
-        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => Tail.MaximumJudgementOffset;
-
         public DrawableHoldNote()
             : this(null)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNoteTail.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNoteTail.cs
index bf477277c6..20ea962994 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNoteTail.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNoteTail.cs
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
     /// </summary>
     public partial class DrawableHoldNoteTail : DrawableNote
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Lenience of release hit windows. This is to make cases where the hold note release
-        /// is timed alongside presses of other hit objects less awkward.
-        /// Todo: This shouldn't exist for non-LegacyBeatmapDecoder beatmaps
-        /// </summary>
-        private const double release_window_lenience = 1.5;
-
         protected override ManiaSkinComponents Component => ManiaSkinComponents.HoldNoteTail;
 
         protected DrawableHoldNote HoldNote => (DrawableHoldNote)ParentHitObject;
@@ -40,14 +33,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 
         public void UpdateResult() => base.UpdateResult(true);
 
-        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => base.MaximumJudgementOffset * release_window_lenience;
-
         protected override void CheckForResult(bool userTriggered, double timeOffset)
         {
             Debug.Assert(HitObject.HitWindows != null);
 
             // Factor in the release lenience
-            timeOffset /= release_window_lenience;
+            timeOffset /= TailNote.RELEASE_WINDOW_LENIENCE;
 
             if (!userTriggered)
             {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/HoldNote.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/HoldNote.cs
index 22fab15c1b..c367886efe 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/HoldNote.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/HoldNote.cs
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects
         /// </summary>
         public TailNote Tail { get; private set; }
 
+        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => Tail.MaximumJudgementOffset;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The time between ticks of this hold.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/TailNote.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/TailNote.cs
index cda8e2fa31..d6dc25079a 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/TailNote.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/TailNote.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects
 {
     public class TailNote : Note
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Lenience of release hit windows. This is to make cases where the hold note release
+        /// is timed alongside presses of other hit objects less awkward.
+        /// Todo: This shouldn't exist for non-LegacyBeatmapDecoder beatmaps
+        /// </summary>
+        public const double RELEASE_WINDOW_LENIENCE = 1.5;
+
         public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => new ManiaJudgement();
+
+        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => base.MaximumJudgementOffset * RELEASE_WINDOW_LENIENCE;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyBodyPiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyBodyPiece.cs
index 05ba2b8f22..ef4810c40d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyBodyPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyBodyPiece.cs
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;
+using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.ObjectExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Animations;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Textures;
+using osu.Framework.Testing;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
@@ -34,6 +37,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
         private Drawable? lightContainer;
 
         private Drawable? light;
+        private LegacyNoteBodyStyle? bodyStyle;
 
         public LegacyBodyPiece()
         {
@@ -54,9 +58,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
             float lightScale = GetColumnSkinConfig<float>(skin, LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.HoldNoteLightScale)?.Value
                                ?? 1;
 
-            float minimumColumnWidth = GetColumnSkinConfig<float>(skin, LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.MinimumColumnWidth)?.Value
-                                       ?? 1;
-
             // Create a temporary animation to retrieve the number of frames, in an effort to calculate the intended frame length.
             // This animation is discarded and re-queried with the appropriate frame length afterwards.
             var tmp = skin.GetAnimation(lightImage, true, false);
@@ -83,7 +84,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
                 };
             }
 
-            bodySprite = skin.GetAnimation(imageName, WrapMode.ClampToEdge, WrapMode.ClampToEdge, true, true).With(d =>
+            bodyStyle = skin.GetConfig<ManiaSkinConfigurationLookup, LegacyNoteBodyStyle>(new ManiaSkinConfigurationLookup(LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.NoteBodyStyle))?.Value;
+
+            var wrapMode = bodyStyle == LegacyNoteBodyStyle.Stretch ? WrapMode.ClampToEdge : WrapMode.Repeat;
+
+            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
+            isHitting.BindTo(holdNote.IsHitting);
+
+            bodySprite = skin.GetAnimation(imageName, wrapMode, wrapMode, true, true).With(d =>
             {
                 if (d == null)
                     return;
@@ -94,16 +102,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
                 d.Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre;
                 d.RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
                 d.Size = Vector2.One;
-                d.FillMode = FillMode.Stretch;
-                d.Height = minimumColumnWidth / d.DrawWidth * 1.6f; // constant matching stable.
                 // Todo: Wrap?
             });
 
             if (bodySprite != null)
                 InternalChild = bodySprite;
-
-            direction.BindTo(scrollingInfo.Direction);
-            isHitting.BindTo(holdNote.IsHitting);
         }
 
         protected override void LoadComplete()
@@ -164,8 +167,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
             {
                 if (bodySprite != null)
                 {
-                    bodySprite.Origin = Anchor.BottomCentre;
-                    bodySprite.Scale = new Vector2(1, -1);
+                    bodySprite.Origin = Anchor.TopCentre;
+                    bodySprite.Anchor = Anchor.BottomCentre; // needs to be flipped due to scale flip in Update.
                 }
 
                 if (light != null)
@@ -176,7 +179,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
                 if (bodySprite != null)
                 {
                     bodySprite.Origin = Anchor.TopCentre;
-                    bodySprite.Scale = Vector2.One;
+                    bodySprite.Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre;
                 }
 
                 if (light != null)
@@ -207,6 +210,33 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
         {
             base.Update();
             missFadeTime.Value ??= holdNote.HoldBrokenTime;
+
+            int scaleDirection = (direction.Value == ScrollingDirection.Down ? 1 : -1);
+
+            // here we go...
+            switch (bodyStyle)
+            {
+                case LegacyNoteBodyStyle.Stretch:
+                    // this is how lazer works by default. nothing required.
+                    if (bodySprite != null)
+                        bodySprite.Scale = new Vector2(1, scaleDirection);
+                    break;
+
+                default:
+                    // this is where things get fucked up.
+                    // honestly there's three modes to handle here but they seem really pointless?
+                    // let's wait to see if anyone actually uses them in skins.
+                    if (bodySprite != null)
+                    {
+                        var sprite = bodySprite as Sprite ?? bodySprite.ChildrenOfType<Sprite>().Single();
+
+                        bodySprite.FillMode = FillMode.Stretch;
+                        // i dunno this looks about right??
+                        bodySprite.Scale = new Vector2(1, scaleDirection * 32800 / sprite.DrawHeight);
+                    }
+
+                    break;
+            }
         }
 
         protected override void Dispose(bool isDisposing)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Mods/TestSceneOsuModAutopilot.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Mods/TestSceneOsuModAutopilot.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..37b31d1d1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Mods/TestSceneOsuModAutopilot.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods;
+using osuTK.Input;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Mods
+{
+    public partial class TestSceneOsuModAutopilot : OsuModTestScene
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void TestInstantResume()
+        {
+            CreateModTest(new ModTestData
+            {
+                Mod = new OsuModAutopilot(),
+                PassCondition = () => true,
+                Autoplay = false,
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("wait for gameplay start", () => Player.LocalUserPlaying.Value);
+            AddStep("press pause", () => InputManager.PressKey(Key.Escape));
+            AddUntilStep("wait until paused", () => Player.GameplayClockContainer.IsPaused.Value);
+            AddStep("release pause", () => InputManager.ReleaseKey(Key.Escape));
+            AddStep("press resume", () => InputManager.PressKey(Key.Escape));
+            AddUntilStep("wait for resume", () => !Player.IsResuming);
+            AddAssert("resumed", () => !Player.GameplayClockContainer.IsPaused.Value);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneHitCircleLateFade.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneHitCircleLateFade.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3c32b4fa65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneHitCircleLateFade.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System;
+using System.Linq;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.ObjectExtensions;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
+using osuTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
+{
+    public partial class TestSceneHitCircleLateFade : OsuTestScene
+    {
+        private float? alphaAtMiss;
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestHitCircleClassicMod()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create hit circle", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = new Mod[] { new OsuModClassic() };
+                createCircle();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Transparent when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 0);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestHitCircleClassicAndFullHiddenMods()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create hit circle", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = new Mod[] { new OsuModHidden(), new OsuModClassic() };
+                createCircle();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Transparent when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 0);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestHitCircleClassicAndApproachCircleOnlyHiddenMods()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create hit circle", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = new Mod[] { new OsuModHidden { OnlyFadeApproachCircles = { Value = true } }, new OsuModClassic() };
+                createCircle();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Transparent when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 0);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestHitCircleNoMod()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create hit circle", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = Array.Empty<Mod>();
+                createCircle();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Opaque when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 1);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSliderClassicMod()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create slider", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = new Mod[] { new OsuModClassic() };
+                createSlider();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until head circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Head circle transparent when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 0);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSliderNoMod()
+        {
+            AddStep("Create slider", () =>
+            {
+                SelectedMods.Value = Array.Empty<Mod>();
+                createSlider();
+            });
+
+            AddUntilStep("Wait until head circle is missed", () => alphaAtMiss.IsNotNull());
+            AddAssert("Head circle opaque when missed", () => alphaAtMiss == 1);
+        }
+
+        private void createCircle()
+        {
+            alphaAtMiss = null;
+
+            DrawableHitCircle drawableHitCircle = new DrawableHitCircle(new HitCircle
+            {
+                StartTime = Time.Current + 500,
+                Position = new Vector2(250)
+            });
+
+            foreach (var mod in SelectedMods.Value.OfType<IApplicableToDrawableHitObject>())
+                mod.ApplyToDrawableHitObject(drawableHitCircle);
+
+            drawableHitCircle.HitObject.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+            drawableHitCircle.OnNewResult += (_, _) =>
+            {
+                alphaAtMiss = drawableHitCircle.Alpha;
+            };
+
+            Child = drawableHitCircle;
+        }
+
+        private void createSlider()
+        {
+            alphaAtMiss = null;
+
+            DrawableSlider drawableSlider = new DrawableSlider(new Slider
+            {
+                StartTime = Time.Current + 500,
+                Position = new Vector2(250),
+                Path = new SliderPath(PathType.Linear, new[]
+                {
+                    Vector2.Zero,
+                    new Vector2(0, 100),
+                })
+            });
+
+            drawableSlider.HitObject.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty());
+
+            drawableSlider.OnLoadComplete += _ =>
+            {
+                foreach (var mod in SelectedMods.Value.OfType<IApplicableToDrawableHitObject>())
+                    mod.ApplyToDrawableHitObject(drawableSlider.HeadCircle);
+
+                drawableSlider.HeadCircle.OnNewResult += (_, _) =>
+                {
+                    alphaAtMiss = drawableSlider.HeadCircle.Alpha;
+                };
+            };
+            Child = drawableSlider;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/InputBlockingMod.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/InputBlockingMod.cs
index 7db4e2625b..b56fdbdf74 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/InputBlockingMod.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/InputBlockingMod.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Timing;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
 
         private const double flash_duration = 1000;
 
-        private DrawableRuleset<OsuHitObject> ruleset = null!;
+        private DrawableOsuRuleset ruleset = null!;
 
         protected OsuAction? LastAcceptedAction { get; private set; }
 
@@ -42,8 +43,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
 
         public void ApplyToDrawableRuleset(DrawableRuleset<OsuHitObject> drawableRuleset)
         {
-            ruleset = drawableRuleset;
-            drawableRuleset.KeyBindingInputManager.Add(new InputInterceptor(this));
+            ruleset = (DrawableOsuRuleset)drawableRuleset;
+            ruleset.KeyBindingInputManager.Add(new InputInterceptor(this));
 
             var periods = new List<Period>();
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModAutopilot.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModAutopilot.cs
index 6772cfe0be..4782a0e49c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModAutopilot.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModAutopilot.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Replays;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
@@ -55,11 +56,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
         public void ApplyToDrawableRuleset(DrawableRuleset<OsuHitObject> drawableRuleset)
         {
             // Grab the input manager to disable the user's cursor, and for future use
-            inputManager = (OsuInputManager)drawableRuleset.KeyBindingInputManager;
+            inputManager = ((DrawableOsuRuleset)drawableRuleset).KeyBindingInputManager;
             inputManager.AllowUserCursorMovement = false;
 
             // Generate the replay frames the cursor should follow
             replayFrames = new OsuAutoGenerator(drawableRuleset.Beatmap, drawableRuleset.Mods).Generate().Frames.Cast<OsuReplayFrame>().ToList();
+
+            drawableRuleset.UseResumeOverlay = false;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
index e021992f86..250d97c537 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
@@ -31,6 +33,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
         [SettingSource("Always play a slider's tail sample", "Always plays a slider's tail sample regardless of whether it was hit or not.")]
         public Bindable<bool> AlwaysPlayTailSample { get; } = new BindableBool(true);
 
+        [SettingSource("Fade out hit circles earlier", "Make hit circles fade out into a miss, rather than after it.")]
+        public Bindable<bool> FadeHitCircleEarly { get; } = new Bindable<bool>(true);
+
+        private bool usingHiddenFading;
+
         public void ApplyToHitObject(HitObject hitObject)
         {
             switch (hitObject)
@@ -51,6 +58,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
 
             if (ClassicNoteLock.Value)
                 osuRuleset.Playfield.HitPolicy = new ObjectOrderedHitPolicy();
+
+            usingHiddenFading = drawableRuleset.Mods.OfType<OsuModHidden>().SingleOrDefault()?.OnlyFadeApproachCircles.Value == false;
         }
 
         public void ApplyToDrawableHitObject(DrawableHitObject obj)
@@ -59,12 +68,32 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
             {
                 case DrawableSliderHead head:
                     head.TrackFollowCircle = !NoSliderHeadMovement.Value;
+                    if (FadeHitCircleEarly.Value && !usingHiddenFading)
+                        applyEarlyFading(head);
                     break;
 
                 case DrawableSliderTail tail:
                     tail.SamplePlaysOnlyOnHit = !AlwaysPlayTailSample.Value;
                     break;
+
+                case DrawableHitCircle circle:
+                    if (FadeHitCircleEarly.Value && !usingHiddenFading)
+                        applyEarlyFading(circle);
+                    break;
             }
         }
+
+        private void applyEarlyFading(DrawableHitCircle circle)
+        {
+            circle.ApplyCustomUpdateState += (o, _) =>
+            {
+                using (o.BeginAbsoluteSequence(o.StateUpdateTime))
+                {
+                    double okWindow = o.HitObject.HitWindows.WindowFor(HitResult.Ok);
+                    double lateMissFadeTime = o.HitObject.HitWindows.WindowFor(HitResult.Meh) - okWindow;
+                    o.Delay(okWindow).FadeOut(lateMissFadeTime);
+                }
+            };
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModRelax.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModRelax.cs
index 753de6231a..32ffb545e0 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModRelax.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModRelax.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Replays;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
         public void ApplyToDrawableRuleset(DrawableRuleset<OsuHitObject> drawableRuleset)
         {
             // grab the input manager for future use.
-            osuInputManager = (OsuInputManager)drawableRuleset.KeyBindingInputManager;
+            osuInputManager = ((DrawableOsuRuleset)drawableRuleset).KeyBindingInputManager;
         }
 
         public void ApplyToPlayer(Player player)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuJudgement.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuJudgement.cs
index b4004ff572..76ae7340ff 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuJudgement.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuJudgement.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
 {
     public partial class DrawableOsuJudgement : DrawableJudgement
     {
-        protected SkinnableLighting Lighting { get; private set; }
+        internal SkinnableLighting Lighting { get; private set; }
 
         [Resolved]
         private OsuConfigManager config { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinnerTick.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinnerTick.cs
index b9ce07363c..34253e3d4f 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinnerTick.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinnerTick.cs
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
             Origin = Anchor.Centre;
         }
 
-        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => DrawableSpinner.HitObject.Duration;
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Apply a judgement result.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/SkinnableLighting.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/SkinnableLighting.cs
index 68b61f9b2b..b39b9c4c54 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/SkinnableLighting.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/SkinnableLighting.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
 {
-    public partial class SkinnableLighting : SkinnableSprite
+    internal partial class SkinnableLighting : SkinnableSprite
     {
         private DrawableHitObject targetObject;
         private JudgementResult targetResult;
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
index 0e1fe56cea..ed6f8a9a6a 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
                 double startTime = StartTime + (float)(i + 1) / totalSpins * Duration;
 
                 AddNested(i < SpinsRequired
-                    ? new SpinnerTick { StartTime = startTime }
-                    : new SpinnerBonusTick { StartTime = startTime });
+                    ? new SpinnerTick { StartTime = startTime, SpinnerDuration = Duration }
+                    : new SpinnerBonusTick { StartTime = startTime, SpinnerDuration = Duration });
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
index 650d02c675..c890f3771b 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
@@ -11,10 +11,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
 {
     public class SpinnerTick : OsuHitObject
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Duration of the <see cref="Spinner"/> containing this spinner tick.
+        /// </summary>
+        public double SpinnerDuration { get; set; }
+
         public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => new OsuSpinnerTickJudgement();
 
         protected override HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => HitWindows.Empty;
 
+        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => SpinnerDuration;
+
         public class OsuSpinnerTickJudgement : OsuJudgement
         {
             public override HitResult MaxResult => HitResult.SmallBonus;
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
index d1fa0d09cc..c3efd48053 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI
     {
         protected new OsuRulesetConfigManager Config => (OsuRulesetConfigManager)base.Config;
 
+        public new OsuInputManager KeyBindingInputManager => (OsuInputManager)base.KeyBindingInputManager;
+
         public new OsuPlayfield Playfield => (OsuPlayfield)base.Playfield;
 
         public DrawableOsuRuleset(Ruleset ruleset, IBeatmap beatmap, IReadOnlyList<Mod> mods = null)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModClassic.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModClassic.cs
index 300c72a854..d0361b1c8d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModClassic.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModClassic.cs
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Mods
 
         public void ApplyToDrawableHitObject(DrawableHitObject drawable)
         {
-            if (drawable is DrawableHit)
-                drawable.SnapJudgementLocation = true;
+            if (drawable is DrawableTaikoHitObject hit)
+                hit.SnapJudgementLocation = true;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModRelax.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModRelax.cs
index d1e9ab1428..69a98f8372 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModRelax.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Mods/TaikoModRelax.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Mods
 {
     public class TaikoModRelax : ModRelax
     {
-        public override LocalisableString Description => @"No ninja-like spinners, demanding drumrolls or unexpected katu's.";
+        public override LocalisableString Description => @"No ninja-like spinners, demanding drumrolls or unexpected katus.";
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDrumRollTick.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDrumRollTick.cs
index 45e25ee7dc..abecd19545 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDrumRollTick.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDrumRollTick.cs
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
 
         protected override SkinnableDrawable CreateMainPiece() => new SkinnableDrawable(new TaikoSkinComponentLookup(TaikoSkinComponents.DrumRollTick), _ => new TickPiece());
 
-        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => HitObject.HitWindow;
-
         protected override void OnApply()
         {
             base.OnApply();
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableTaikoHitObject.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableTaikoHitObject.cs
index 6172b75d2c..f695c505a4 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableTaikoHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableTaikoHitObject.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
 
         private readonly Container nonProxiedContent;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the location of the hit should be snapped to the hit target before animating.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This is how osu-stable worked, but notably is not how TnT works.
+        /// Not snapping results in less visual feedback on hit accuracy.
+        /// </remarks>
+        public bool SnapJudgementLocation { get; set; }
+
         protected DrawableTaikoHitObject([CanBeNull] TaikoHitObject hitObject)
             : base(hitObject)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/DrumRollTick.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/DrumRollTick.cs
index 433fdab908..6bcb8674e6 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/DrumRollTick.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/DrumRollTick.cs
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects
 
         protected override HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => HitWindows.Empty;
 
+        public override double MaximumJudgementOffset => HitWindow;
+
         protected override StrongNestedHitObject CreateStrongNestedHit(double startTime) => new StrongNestedHit { StartTime = startTime };
 
         public class StrongNestedHit : StrongNestedHitObject
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingsSourceAttributeTest.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingSourceAttributeTest.cs
similarity index 98%
rename from osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingsSourceAttributeTest.cs
rename to osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingSourceAttributeTest.cs
index bf59862787..5da303d3a7 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingsSourceAttributeTest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Mods/SettingSourceAttributeTest.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
 namespace osu.Game.Tests.Mods
 {
     [TestFixture]
-    public partial class SettingsSourceAttributeTest
+    public partial class SettingSourceAttributeTest
     {
         [Test]
         public void TestOrdering()
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/NonVisual/FirstAvailableHitWindowsTest.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/NonVisual/FirstAvailableHitWindowsTest.cs
index 9a32b8e894..0bdd0ceae6 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/NonVisual/FirstAvailableHitWindowsTest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/NonVisual/FirstAvailableHitWindowsTest.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Audio;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.NonVisual
                 remove => throw new InvalidOperationException($"{nameof(RevertResult)} operations not supported in test context");
             }
 
+            public override IAdjustableAudioComponent Audio { get; }
             public override Playfield Playfield { get; }
             public override Container Overlays { get; }
             public override Container FrameStableComponents { get; }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Skins/SkinDeserialisationTest.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Skins/SkinDeserialisationTest.cs
index 3bab91bd9c..04b8c6dd4e 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Skins/SkinDeserialisationTest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Skins/SkinDeserialisationTest.cs
@@ -66,15 +66,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Skins
                 {
                     var skin = new TestSkin(new SkinInfo(), null, storage);
 
-                    foreach (var target in skin.DrawableComponentInfo)
+                    foreach (var target in skin.LayoutInfos)
                     {
-                        foreach (var info in target.Value)
+                        foreach (var info in target.Value.AllDrawables)
                             instantiatedTypes.Add(info.Type);
                     }
                 }
             }
 
-            var editableTypes = SkinnableInfo.GetAllAvailableDrawables().Where(t => (Activator.CreateInstance(t) as ISkinnableDrawable)?.IsEditable == true);
+            var editableTypes = SerialisedDrawableInfo.GetAllAvailableDrawables().Where(t => (Activator.CreateInstance(t) as ISerialisableDrawable)?.IsEditable == true);
 
             Assert.That(instantiatedTypes, Is.EquivalentTo(editableTypes));
         }
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Skins
             {
                 var skin = new TestSkin(new SkinInfo(), null, storage);
 
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo, Has.Count.EqualTo(2));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents], Has.Length.EqualTo(9));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos, Has.Count.EqualTo(2));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.ToArray(), Has.Length.EqualTo(9));
             }
         }
 
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Skins
             {
                 var skin = new TestSkin(new SkinInfo(), null, storage);
 
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo, Has.Count.EqualTo(2));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents], Has.Length.EqualTo(6));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.SongSelect], Has.Length.EqualTo(1));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos, Has.Count.EqualTo(2));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.ToArray(), Has.Length.EqualTo(6));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.SongSelect].AllDrawables.ToArray(), Has.Length.EqualTo(1));
 
-                var skinnableInfo = skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.SongSelect].First();
+                var skinnableInfo = skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.SongSelect].AllDrawables.First();
 
                 Assert.That(skinnableInfo.Type, Is.EqualTo(typeof(SkinnableSprite)));
                 Assert.That(skinnableInfo.Settings.First().Key, Is.EqualTo("sprite_name"));
@@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Skins
             using (var storage = new ZipArchiveReader(stream))
             {
                 var skin = new TestSkin(new SkinInfo(), null, storage);
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents], Has.Length.EqualTo(8));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents].Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(UnstableRateCounter)));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents].Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(ColourHitErrorMeter)));
-                Assert.That(skin.DrawableComponentInfo[GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents].Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(LegacySongProgress)));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.ToArray(), Has.Length.EqualTo(8));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(UnstableRateCounter)));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(ColourHitErrorMeter)));
+                Assert.That(skin.LayoutInfos[SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents].AllDrawables.Select(i => i.Type), Contains.Item(typeof(LegacySongProgress)));
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneBeatmapSkinFallbacks.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneBeatmapSkinFallbacks.cs
index 5cd8c00935..514a2d7e84 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneBeatmapSkinFallbacks.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneBeatmapSkinFallbacks.cs
@@ -1,26 +1,23 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Audio;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Lists;
 using osu.Framework.Testing;
 using osu.Framework.Timing;
 using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Database;
-using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osu.Game.Storyboards;
 
@@ -28,10 +25,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 {
     public partial class TestSceneBeatmapSkinFallbacks : OsuPlayerTestScene
     {
-        private ISkin currentBeatmapSkin;
+        private ISkin currentBeatmapSkin = null!;
 
         [Resolved]
-        private SkinManager skinManager { get; set; }
+        private SkinManager skinManager { get; set; } = null!;
 
         protected override bool HasCustomSteps => true;
 
@@ -39,8 +36,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
         public void TestEmptyLegacyBeatmapSkinFallsBack()
         {
             CreateSkinTest(TrianglesSkin.CreateInfo(), () => new LegacyBeatmapSkin(new BeatmapInfo(), null));
-            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().All(c => c.ComponentsLoaded));
-            AddAssert("hud from default skin", () => AssertComponentsFromExpectedSource(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents, skinManager.CurrentSkin.Value));
+            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().All(c => c.ComponentsLoaded));
+            AddAssert("hud from default skin", () => AssertComponentsFromExpectedSource(SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents, skinManager.CurrentSkin.Value));
         }
 
         protected void CreateSkinTest(SkinInfo gameCurrentSkin, Func<ISkin> getBeatmapSkin)
@@ -55,17 +52,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
             });
         }
 
-        protected bool AssertComponentsFromExpectedSource(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType target, ISkin expectedSource)
+        protected bool AssertComponentsFromExpectedSource(SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea target, ISkin expectedSource)
         {
-            var actualComponentsContainer = Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().First(s => s.Target == target)
-                                                  .ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer>().SingleOrDefault();
+            var targetContainer = Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().First(s => s.Lookup.Target == target);
+            var actualComponentsContainer = targetContainer.ChildrenOfType<Container>().SingleOrDefault(c => c.Parent == targetContainer);
 
             if (actualComponentsContainer == null)
                 return false;
 
-            var actualInfo = actualComponentsContainer.CreateSkinnableInfo();
+            var actualInfo = actualComponentsContainer.CreateSerialisedInfo();
 
-            var expectedComponentsContainer = (SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer)expectedSource.GetDrawableComponent(new GlobalSkinComponentLookup(target));
+            var expectedComponentsContainer = expectedSource.GetDrawableComponent(new SkinComponentsContainerLookup(target)) as Container;
             if (expectedComponentsContainer == null)
                 return false;
 
@@ -86,23 +83,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 
             Add(expectedComponentsAdjustmentContainer);
             expectedComponentsAdjustmentContainer.UpdateSubTree();
-            var expectedInfo = expectedComponentsContainer.CreateSkinnableInfo();
+            var expectedInfo = expectedComponentsContainer.CreateSerialisedInfo();
             Remove(expectedComponentsAdjustmentContainer, true);
 
             return almostEqual(actualInfo, expectedInfo);
         }
 
-        private static bool almostEqual(SkinnableInfo info, SkinnableInfo other) =>
+        private static bool almostEqual(SerialisedDrawableInfo drawableInfo, SerialisedDrawableInfo? other) =>
             other != null
-            && info.Type == other.Type
-            && info.Anchor == other.Anchor
-            && info.Origin == other.Origin
-            && Precision.AlmostEquals(info.Position, other.Position, 1)
-            && Precision.AlmostEquals(info.Scale, other.Scale)
-            && Precision.AlmostEquals(info.Rotation, other.Rotation)
-            && info.Children.SequenceEqual(other.Children, new FuncEqualityComparer<SkinnableInfo>(almostEqual));
+            && drawableInfo.Type == other.Type
+            && drawableInfo.Anchor == other.Anchor
+            && drawableInfo.Origin == other.Origin
+            && Precision.AlmostEquals(drawableInfo.Position, other.Position, 1)
+            && Precision.AlmostEquals(drawableInfo.Scale, other.Scale)
+            && Precision.AlmostEquals(drawableInfo.Rotation, other.Rotation)
+            && drawableInfo.Children.SequenceEqual(other.Children, new FuncEqualityComparer<SerialisedDrawableInfo>(almostEqual));
 
-        protected override WorkingBeatmap CreateWorkingBeatmap(IBeatmap beatmap, Storyboard storyboard = null)
+        protected override WorkingBeatmap CreateWorkingBeatmap(IBeatmap beatmap, Storyboard? storyboard = null)
             => new CustomSkinWorkingBeatmap(beatmap, storyboard, Clock, Audio, currentBeatmapSkin);
 
         protected override Ruleset CreatePlayerRuleset() => new TestOsuRuleset();
@@ -111,7 +108,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
         {
             private readonly ISkin beatmapSkin;
 
-            public CustomSkinWorkingBeatmap(IBeatmap beatmap, Storyboard storyboard, IFrameBasedClock referenceClock, AudioManager audio, ISkin beatmapSkin)
+            public CustomSkinWorkingBeatmap(IBeatmap beatmap, Storyboard? storyboard, IFrameBasedClock referenceClock, AudioManager audio, ISkin beatmapSkin)
                 : base(beatmap, storyboard, referenceClock, audio)
             {
                 this.beatmapSkin = beatmapSkin;
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneGameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneGameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
index e184d50d7c..31133f00d9 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneGameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneGameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
@@ -1,50 +1,67 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Audio;
+using osu.Framework.Timing;
+using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Audio;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
+using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI;
+using osu.Game.Storyboards;
+using osuTK;
 using osuTK.Input;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 {
     public partial class TestSceneGameplaySampleTriggerSource : PlayerTestScene
     {
-        private TestGameplaySampleTriggerSource sampleTriggerSource;
+        private TestGameplaySampleTriggerSource sampleTriggerSource = null!;
         protected override Ruleset CreatePlayerRuleset() => new OsuRuleset();
 
-        private Beatmap beatmap;
+        private Beatmap beatmap = null!;
+
+        [Resolved]
+        private AudioManager audio { get; set; } = null!;
+
+        protected override WorkingBeatmap CreateWorkingBeatmap(IBeatmap beatmap, Storyboard? storyboard = null)
+            => new ClockBackedTestWorkingBeatmap(beatmap, storyboard, new FramedClock(new ManualClock { Rate = 1 }), audio);
 
         protected override IBeatmap CreateBeatmap(RulesetInfo ruleset)
         {
+            ControlPointInfo controlPointInfo = new LegacyControlPointInfo();
+
             beatmap = new Beatmap
             {
                 BeatmapInfo = new BeatmapInfo
                 {
                     Difficulty = new BeatmapDifficulty { CircleSize = 6, SliderMultiplier = 3 },
                     Ruleset = ruleset
-                }
+                },
+                ControlPointInfo = controlPointInfo
             };
 
             const double start_offset = 8000;
             const double spacing = 2000;
 
+            // intentionally start objects a bit late so we can test the case of no alive objects.
             double t = start_offset;
-            beatmap.HitObjects.AddRange(new[]
+
+            beatmap.HitObjects.AddRange(new HitObject[]
             {
                 new HitCircle
                 {
-                    // intentionally start objects a bit late so we can test the case of no alive objects.
                     StartTime = t += spacing,
                     Samples = new[] { new HitSampleInfo(HitSampleInfo.HIT_NORMAL) }
                 },
@@ -61,12 +78,24 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
                 },
                 new HitCircle
                 {
-                    StartTime = t + spacing,
+                    StartTime = t += spacing,
+                },
+                new Slider
+                {
+                    StartTime = t += spacing,
+                    Path = new SliderPath(PathType.Linear, new[] { Vector2.Zero, Vector2.UnitY * 200 }),
                     Samples = new[] { new HitSampleInfo(HitSampleInfo.HIT_WHISTLE) },
                     SampleControlPoint = new SampleControlPoint { SampleBank = "soft" },
                 },
             });
 
+            // Add a change in volume halfway through final slider.
+            controlPointInfo.Add(t, new SampleControlPoint
+            {
+                SampleBank = "normal",
+                SampleVolume = 20,
+            });
+
             return beatmap;
         }
 
@@ -80,42 +109,88 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
         [Test]
         public void TestCorrectHitObject()
         {
-            HitObjectLifetimeEntry nextObjectEntry = null;
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(null);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(0);
 
-            AddAssert("no alive objects", () => getNextAliveObject() == null);
+            seekBeforeIndex(0);
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(0);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(0);
 
-            AddAssert("check initially correct object", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject() == beatmap.HitObjects[0]);
+            AddAssert("first object not hit", () => getNextAliveObject()?.Entry?.Result?.HasResult != true);
 
-            AddUntilStep("get next object", () =>
+            AddStep("hit first object", () =>
             {
-                var nextDrawableObject = getNextAliveObject();
+                var next = getNextAliveObject();
 
-                if (nextDrawableObject != null)
+                if (next != null)
                 {
-                    nextObjectEntry = nextDrawableObject.Entry;
-                    InputManager.MoveMouseTo(nextDrawableObject.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre);
-                    return true;
+                    Debug.Assert(next.Entry?.Result?.HasResult != true);
+
+                    InputManager.MoveMouseTo(next.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre);
+                    InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
                 }
-
-                return false;
             });
 
-            AddUntilStep("hit first hitobject", () =>
-            {
-                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
-                return nextObjectEntry.Result?.HasResult == true;
-            });
+            AddAssert("first object hit", () => getNextAliveObject()?.Entry?.Result?.HasResult == true);
 
-            AddAssert("check correct object after hit", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject() == beatmap.HitObjects[1]);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(1);
 
-            AddUntilStep("check correct object after miss", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject() == beatmap.HitObjects[2]);
-            AddUntilStep("check correct object after miss", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject() == beatmap.HitObjects[3]);
+            // Still object 1 as it's not hit yet.
+            seekBeforeIndex(1);
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(1);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(1);
 
-            AddUntilStep("no alive objects", () => getNextAliveObject() == null);
-            AddAssert("check correct object after none alive", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject() == beatmap.HitObjects[3]);
+            seekBeforeIndex(2);
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(2);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(2);
+
+            seekBeforeIndex(3);
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(3);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(3);
+
+            seekBeforeIndex(4);
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(4);
+
+            // Even before the object, we should prefer the first nested object's sample.
+            // This is because the (parent) object will only play its sample at the final EndTime.
+            AddAssert("check valid object is slider's first nested", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject(), () => Is.EqualTo(beatmap.HitObjects[4].NestedHitObjects.First()));
+
+            AddStep("seek to just before slider ends", () => Player.GameplayClockContainer.Seek(beatmap.HitObjects[4].GetEndTime() - 100));
+            waitForCatchUp();
+            AddUntilStep("wait until valid object is slider's last nested", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject(), () => Is.EqualTo(beatmap.HitObjects[4].NestedHitObjects.Last()));
+
+            // After we get far enough away, the samples of the object itself should be used, not any nested object.
+            AddStep("seek to further after slider", () => Player.GameplayClockContainer.Seek(beatmap.HitObjects[4].GetEndTime() + 1000));
+            waitForCatchUp();
+            AddUntilStep("wait until valid object is slider itself", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject(), () => Is.EqualTo(beatmap.HitObjects[4]));
+
+            AddStep("Seek into future", () => Player.GameplayClockContainer.Seek(beatmap.HitObjects.Last().GetEndTime() + 10000));
+            waitForCatchUp();
+            waitForAliveObjectIndex(null);
+            checkValidObjectIndex(4);
         }
 
-        private DrawableHitObject getNextAliveObject() =>
+        private void seekBeforeIndex(int index)
+        {
+            AddStep($"seek to just before object {index}", () => Player.GameplayClockContainer.Seek(beatmap.HitObjects[index].StartTime - 100));
+            waitForCatchUp();
+        }
+
+        private void waitForCatchUp() =>
+            AddUntilStep("wait for frame stable clock to catch up", () => Precision.AlmostEquals(Player.GameplayClockContainer.CurrentTime, Player.DrawableRuleset.FrameStableClock.CurrentTime));
+
+        private void waitForAliveObjectIndex(int? index)
+        {
+            if (index == null)
+                AddUntilStep("wait for no alive objects", getNextAliveObject, () => Is.Null);
+            else
+                AddUntilStep($"wait for next alive to be {index}", () => getNextAliveObject()?.HitObject, () => Is.EqualTo(beatmap.HitObjects[index.Value]));
+        }
+
+        private void checkValidObjectIndex(int index) =>
+            AddAssert($"check valid object is {index}", () => sampleTriggerSource.GetMostValidObject(), () => Is.EqualTo(beatmap.HitObjects[index]));
+
+        private DrawableHitObject? getNextAliveObject() =>
             Player.DrawableRuleset.Playfield.HitObjectContainer.AliveObjects.FirstOrDefault();
 
         [Test]
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHUDOverlay.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHUDOverlay.cs
index a586d798f5..aeb7aa7dbe 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHUDOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHUDOverlay.cs
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
             createNew();
 
             AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => hudOverlay.IsLoaded);
-            AddUntilStep("wait for components to be hidden", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().Single().Alpha == 0);
-            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().All(c => c.ComponentsLoaded));
+            AddUntilStep("wait for components to be hidden", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().Single().Alpha == 0);
+            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().All(c => c.ComponentsLoaded));
 
             AddStep("bind on update", () =>
             {
@@ -254,10 +254,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
             createNew();
 
             AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => hudOverlay.IsLoaded);
-            AddUntilStep("wait for components to be hidden", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().Single().Alpha == 0);
+            AddUntilStep("wait for components to be hidden", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().Single().Alpha == 0);
 
-            AddStep("reload components", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().Single().Reload());
-            AddUntilStep("skinnable components loaded", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().Single().ComponentsLoaded);
+            AddStep("reload components", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().Single().Reload());
+            AddUntilStep("skinnable components loaded", () => hudOverlay.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().Single().ComponentsLoaded);
         }
 
         private void createNew(Action<HUDOverlay>? action = null)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHitErrorMeter.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHitErrorMeter.cs
index e2ff2780e0..56900a0549 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHitErrorMeter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneHitErrorMeter.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Linq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Audio;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
                 remove => throw new InvalidOperationException($"{nameof(RevertResult)} operations not supported in test context");
             }
 
+            public override IAdjustableAudioComponent Audio { get; }
             public override Playfield Playfield { get; }
             public override Container Overlays { get; }
             public override Container FrameStableComponents { get; }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneLetterboxOverlay.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneLetterboxOverlay.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ce93837925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneLetterboxOverlay.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Play.Break;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
+{
+    public partial class TestSceneLetterboxOverlay : OsuTestScene
+    {
+        public TestSceneLetterboxOverlay()
+        {
+            AddRange(new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                },
+                new LetterboxOverlay()
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestScenePoolingRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestScenePoolingRuleset.cs
index 55ee6c9fc9..0469df1de3 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestScenePoolingRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestScenePoolingRuleset.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Difficulty;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
@@ -37,6 +36,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 
         private TestDrawablePoolingRuleset drawableRuleset;
 
+        private TestPlayfield playfield => (TestPlayfield)drawableRuleset.Playfield;
+
         [Test]
         public void TestReusedWithHitObjectsSpacedFarApart()
         {
@@ -133,29 +134,49 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
             AddUntilStep("no DHOs shown", () => !this.ChildrenOfType<DrawableTestHitObject>().Any());
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void TestRevertResult()
+        {
+            ManualClock clock = null;
+            Beatmap beatmap;
+
+            createTest(beatmap = new Beatmap
+            {
+                HitObjects =
+                {
+                    new TestHitObject { StartTime = 0 },
+                    new TestHitObject { StartTime = 500 },
+                    new TestHitObject { StartTime = 1000 },
+                }
+            }, 10, () => new FramedClock(clock = new ManualClock()));
+
+            AddStep("fast forward to end", () => clock.CurrentTime = beatmap.HitObjects[^1].GetEndTime() + 100);
+            AddUntilStep("all judged", () => playfield.JudgedObjects.Count, () => Is.EqualTo(3));
+
+            AddStep("rewind to middle", () => clock.CurrentTime = beatmap.HitObjects[1].StartTime - 100);
+            AddUntilStep("some results reverted", () => playfield.JudgedObjects.Count, () => Is.EqualTo(1));
+
+            AddStep("fast forward to end", () => clock.CurrentTime = beatmap.HitObjects[^1].GetEndTime() + 100);
+            AddUntilStep("all judged", () => playfield.JudgedObjects.Count, () => Is.EqualTo(3));
+
+            AddStep("disable frame stability", () => drawableRuleset.FrameStablePlayback = false);
+            AddStep("instant seek to start", () => clock.CurrentTime = beatmap.HitObjects[0].StartTime - 100);
+            AddAssert("all results reverted", () => playfield.JudgedObjects.Count, () => Is.EqualTo(0));
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void TestApplyHitResultOnKilled()
         {
             ManualClock clock = null;
-            bool anyJudged = false;
-
-            void onNewResult(JudgementResult _) => anyJudged = true;
 
             var beatmap = new Beatmap();
             beatmap.HitObjects.Add(new TestKilledHitObject { Duration = 20 });
 
             createTest(beatmap, 10, () => new FramedClock(clock = new ManualClock()));
 
-            AddStep("subscribe to new result", () =>
-            {
-                anyJudged = false;
-                drawableRuleset.NewResult += onNewResult;
-            });
             AddStep("skip past object", () => clock.CurrentTime = beatmap.HitObjects[0].GetEndTime() + 1000);
 
-            AddAssert("object judged", () => anyJudged);
-
-            AddStep("clean up", () => drawableRuleset.NewResult -= onNewResult);
+            AddAssert("object judged", () => playfield.JudgedObjects.Count == 1);
         }
 
         private void createTest(IBeatmap beatmap, int poolSize, Func<IFrameBasedClock> createClock = null)
@@ -212,12 +233,24 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 
         private partial class TestPlayfield : Playfield
         {
+            public readonly HashSet<HitObject> JudgedObjects = new HashSet<HitObject>();
+
             private readonly int poolSize;
 
             public TestPlayfield(int poolSize)
             {
                 this.poolSize = poolSize;
                 AddInternal(HitObjectContainer);
+                NewResult += (_, r) =>
+                {
+                    Assert.That(JudgedObjects, Has.No.Member(r.HitObject));
+                    JudgedObjects.Add(r.HitObject);
+                };
+                RevertResult += r =>
+                {
+                    Assert.That(JudgedObjects, Has.Member(r.HitObject));
+                    JudgedObjects.Remove(r.HitObject);
+                };
             }
 
             [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditor.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditor.cs
index 86d97b4999..9690d00d4c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditor.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.ObjectExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Framework.Testing;
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.HitErrorMeters;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK.Input;
@@ -20,33 +23,85 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
 {
     public partial class TestSceneSkinEditor : PlayerTestScene
     {
-        private SkinEditor? skinEditor;
+        private SkinEditor skinEditor = null!;
 
         protected override bool Autoplay => true;
 
         [Cached]
         private readonly OverlayColourProvider colourProvider = new OverlayColourProvider(OverlayColourScheme.Blue);
 
+        [Cached]
+        public readonly EditorClipboard Clipboard = new EditorClipboard();
+
+        private SkinComponentsContainer targetContainer => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().First();
+
         [SetUpSteps]
         public override void SetUpSteps()
         {
             base.SetUpSteps();
 
-            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => Player.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().All(c => c.ComponentsLoaded));
+            AddUntilStep("wait for hud load", () => targetContainer.ComponentsLoaded);
 
             AddStep("reload skin editor", () =>
             {
-                skinEditor?.Expire();
+                if (skinEditor.IsNotNull())
+                    skinEditor.Expire();
                 Player.ScaleTo(0.4f);
                 LoadComponentAsync(skinEditor = new SkinEditor(Player), Add);
             });
-            AddUntilStep("wait for loaded", () => skinEditor!.IsLoaded);
+            AddUntilStep("wait for loaded", () => skinEditor.IsLoaded);
+        }
+
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        public void TestBringToFront(bool alterSelectionOrder)
+        {
+            AddAssert("Ensure over three components available", () => targetContainer.Components.Count, () => Is.GreaterThan(3));
+
+            IEnumerable<ISerialisableDrawable> originalOrder = null!;
+
+            AddStep("Save order of components before operation", () => originalOrder = targetContainer.Components.Take(3).ToArray());
+
+            if (alterSelectionOrder)
+                AddStep("Select first three components in reverse order", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents.AddRange(originalOrder.Reverse()));
+            else
+                AddStep("Select first three components", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents.AddRange(originalOrder));
+
+            AddAssert("Components are not front-most", () => targetContainer.Components.TakeLast(3).ToArray(), () => Is.Not.EqualTo(skinEditor.SelectedComponents));
+
+            AddStep("Bring to front", () => skinEditor.BringSelectionToFront());
+            AddAssert("Ensure components are now front-most in original order", () => targetContainer.Components.TakeLast(3).ToArray(), () => Is.EqualTo(originalOrder));
+            AddStep("Bring to front again", () => skinEditor.BringSelectionToFront());
+            AddAssert("Ensure components are still front-most in original order", () => targetContainer.Components.TakeLast(3).ToArray(), () => Is.EqualTo(originalOrder));
+        }
+
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        public void TestSendToBack(bool alterSelectionOrder)
+        {
+            AddAssert("Ensure over three components available", () => targetContainer.Components.Count, () => Is.GreaterThan(3));
+
+            IEnumerable<ISerialisableDrawable> originalOrder = null!;
+
+            AddStep("Save order of components before operation", () => originalOrder = targetContainer.Components.TakeLast(3).ToArray());
+
+            if (alterSelectionOrder)
+                AddStep("Select last three components in reverse order", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents.AddRange(originalOrder.Reverse()));
+            else
+                AddStep("Select last three components", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents.AddRange(originalOrder));
+
+            AddAssert("Components are not back-most", () => targetContainer.Components.Take(3).ToArray(), () => Is.Not.EqualTo(skinEditor.SelectedComponents));
+
+            AddStep("Send to back", () => skinEditor.SendSelectionToBack());
+            AddAssert("Ensure components are now back-most in original order", () => targetContainer.Components.Take(3).ToArray(), () => Is.EqualTo(originalOrder));
+            AddStep("Send to back again", () => skinEditor.SendSelectionToBack());
+            AddAssert("Ensure components are still back-most in original order", () => targetContainer.Components.Take(3).ToArray(), () => Is.EqualTo(originalOrder));
         }
 
         [Test]
         public void TestToggleEditor()
         {
-            AddToggleStep("toggle editor visibility", _ => skinEditor!.ToggleVisibility());
+            AddToggleStep("toggle editor visibility", _ => skinEditor.ToggleVisibility());
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -59,7 +114,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
                 var blueprint = skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<SkinBlueprint>().First(b => b.Item is BarHitErrorMeter);
 
                 hitErrorMeter = (BarHitErrorMeter)blueprint.Item;
-                skinEditor!.SelectedComponents.Clear();
+                skinEditor.SelectedComponents.Clear();
                 skinEditor.SelectedComponents.Add(blueprint.Item);
             });
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditorMultipleSkins.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditorMultipleSkins.cs
index e4f257582d..01d3bfa23e 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditorMultipleSkins.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneSkinEditorMultipleSkins.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ using osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
 using osu.Game.Tests.Gameplay;
 using osuTK.Input;
@@ -32,6 +33,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
         [Cached(typeof(IGameplayClock))]
         private readonly IGameplayClock gameplayClock = new GameplayClockContainer(new FramedClock());
 
+        [Cached]
+        public readonly EditorClipboard Clipboard = new EditorClipboard();
+
         [SetUpSteps]
         public void SetUpSteps()
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneUnstableRateCounter.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneUnstableRateCounter.cs
index 2f572b46c9..d0e516ed39 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneUnstableRateCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Gameplay/TestSceneUnstableRateCounter.cs
@@ -22,12 +22,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Gameplay
         [Cached(typeof(ScoreProcessor))]
         private TestScoreProcessor scoreProcessor = new TestScoreProcessor();
 
-        private readonly OsuHitWindows hitWindows = new OsuHitWindows();
+        private readonly OsuHitWindows hitWindows;
 
         private UnstableRateCounter counter;
 
         private double prev;
 
+        public TestSceneUnstableRateCounter()
+        {
+            hitWindows = new OsuHitWindows();
+            hitWindows.SetDifficulty(5);
+        }
+
         [SetUpSteps]
         public void SetUp()
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Navigation/TestSceneSkinEditorNavigation.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Navigation/TestSceneSkinEditorNavigation.cs
index 467b943ea0..bedb2ceaa1 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Navigation/TestSceneSkinEditorNavigation.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Navigation/TestSceneSkinEditorNavigation.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.HitErrorMeters;
 using osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps.IO;
@@ -188,6 +189,33 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Navigation
             AddUntilStep("mod overlay closed", () => songSelect.ModSelectOverlay.State.Value == Visibility.Hidden);
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void TestChangeToNonSkinnableScreen()
+        {
+            advanceToSongSelect();
+            openSkinEditor();
+            AddAssert("blueprint container present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<SkinBlueprintContainer>().Count(), () => Is.EqualTo(1));
+            AddAssert("placeholder not present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder>().Count(), () => Is.Zero);
+            AddAssert("editor sidebars not empty", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<EditorSidebar>().SelectMany(sidebar => sidebar.Children).Count(), () => Is.GreaterThan(0));
+
+            AddStep("add skinnable component", () =>
+            {
+                skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentToolbox.ToolboxComponentButton>().First().TriggerClick();
+            });
+            AddUntilStep("newly added component selected", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents, () => Has.Count.EqualTo(1));
+
+            AddStep("exit to main menu", () => Game.ScreenStack.CurrentScreen.Exit());
+            AddAssert("selection cleared", () => skinEditor.SelectedComponents, () => Has.Count.Zero);
+            AddAssert("blueprint container not present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<SkinBlueprintContainer>().Count(), () => Is.Zero);
+            AddAssert("placeholder present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder>().Count(), () => Is.EqualTo(1));
+            AddAssert("editor sidebars empty", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<EditorSidebar>().SelectMany(sidebar => sidebar.Children).Count(), () => Is.Zero);
+
+            advanceToSongSelect();
+            AddAssert("blueprint container present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<SkinBlueprintContainer>().Count(), () => Is.EqualTo(1));
+            AddAssert("placeholder not present", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder>().Count(), () => Is.Zero);
+            AddAssert("editor sidebars not empty", () => skinEditor.ChildrenOfType<EditorSidebar>().SelectMany(sidebar => sidebar.Children).Count(), () => Is.GreaterThan(0));
+        }
+
         private void advanceToSongSelect()
         {
             PushAndConfirm(() => songSelect = new TestPlaySongSelect());
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneNowPlayingCommand.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneNowPlayingCommand.cs
index 4675410164..10c2b2b9e1 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneNowPlayingCommand.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneNowPlayingCommand.cs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Online
         [Test]
         public void TestEditActivity()
         {
-            AddStep("Set activity", () => api.Activity.Value = new UserActivity.Editing(new BeatmapInfo()));
+            AddStep("Set activity", () => api.Activity.Value = new UserActivity.EditingBeatmap(new BeatmapInfo()));
 
             AddStep("Run command", () => Add(new NowPlayingCommand(new Channel())));
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneUserPanel.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneUserPanel.cs
index 64a42ee6ce..a047e2f0c5 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneUserPanel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneUserPanel.cs
@@ -109,15 +109,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Online
             AddStep("set online status", () => status.Value = new UserStatusOnline());
 
             AddStep("idle", () => activity.Value = null);
-            AddStep("watching", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.Watching(createScore(@"nats")));
-            AddStep("spectating", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.Spectating(createScore(@"mrekk")));
+            AddStep("watching replay", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.WatchingReplay(createScore(@"nats")));
+            AddStep("spectating user", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.SpectatingUser(createScore(@"mrekk")));
             AddStep("solo (osu!)", () => activity.Value = soloGameStatusForRuleset(0));
             AddStep("solo (osu!taiko)", () => activity.Value = soloGameStatusForRuleset(1));
             AddStep("solo (osu!catch)", () => activity.Value = soloGameStatusForRuleset(2));
             AddStep("solo (osu!mania)", () => activity.Value = soloGameStatusForRuleset(3));
             AddStep("choosing", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.ChoosingBeatmap());
-            AddStep("editing", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.Editing(null));
-            AddStep("modding", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.Modding());
+            AddStep("editing beatmap", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.EditingBeatmap(null));
+            AddStep("modding beatmap", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.ModdingBeatmap(null));
+            AddStep("testing beatmap", () => activity.Value = new UserActivity.TestingBeatmap(null, null));
         }
 
         [Test]
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapCarousel.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapCarousel.cs
index 65ce0429fc..61a8322ee3 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapCarousel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapCarousel.cs
@@ -516,15 +516,20 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             {
                 sets.Clear();
 
-                for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++)
+                for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
                 {
                     var set = TestResources.CreateTestBeatmapSetInfo(5);
 
-                    if (i >= 2 && i < 10)
+                    // A total of 6 sets have date submitted (4 don't)
+                    // A total of 5 sets have artist string (3 of which also have date submitted)
+
+                    if (i >= 2 && i < 8) // i = 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 have submitted date
                         set.DateSubmitted = DateTimeOffset.Now.AddMinutes(i);
-                    if (i < 5)
+                    if (i < 5) // i = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 have matching string
                         set.Beatmaps.ForEach(b => b.Metadata.Artist = zzz_string);
 
+                    set.Beatmaps.ForEach(b => b.Metadata.Title = $"submitted: {set.DateSubmitted}");
+
                     sets.Add(set);
                 }
             });
@@ -532,15 +537,26 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             loadBeatmaps(sets);
 
             AddStep("Sort by date submitted", () => carousel.Filter(new FilterCriteria { Sort = SortMode.DateSubmitted }, false));
-            checkVisibleItemCount(diff: false, count: 8);
+            checkVisibleItemCount(diff: false, count: 10);
             checkVisibleItemCount(diff: true, count: 5);
+
+            AddAssert("missing date are at end",
+                () => carousel.Items.OfType<DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet>().Reverse().TakeWhile(i => i.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet s && s.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted == null).Count(), () => Is.EqualTo(4));
+            AddAssert("rest are at start", () => carousel.Items.OfType<DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet>().TakeWhile(i => i.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet s && s.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted != null).Count(),
+                () => Is.EqualTo(6));
+
             AddStep("Sort by date submitted and string", () => carousel.Filter(new FilterCriteria
             {
                 Sort = SortMode.DateSubmitted,
                 SearchText = zzz_string
             }, false));
-            checkVisibleItemCount(diff: false, count: 3);
+            checkVisibleItemCount(diff: false, count: 5);
             checkVisibleItemCount(diff: true, count: 5);
+
+            AddAssert("missing date are at end",
+                () => carousel.Items.OfType<DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet>().Reverse().TakeWhile(i => i.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet s && s.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted == null).Count(), () => Is.EqualTo(2));
+            AddAssert("rest are at start", () => carousel.Items.OfType<DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet>().TakeWhile(i => i.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet s && s.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted != null).Count(),
+                () => Is.EqualTo(3));
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -1129,7 +1145,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
         {
             // until step required as we are querying against alive items, which are loaded asynchronously inside DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet.
             AddUntilStep($"{count} {(diff ? "diffs" : "sets")} visible", () =>
-                carousel.Items.Count(s => (diff ? s.Item is CarouselBeatmap : s.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet) && s.Item.Visible) == count);
+                carousel.Items.Count(s => (diff ? s.Item is CarouselBeatmap : s.Item is CarouselBeatmapSet) && s.Item.Visible), () => Is.EqualTo(count));
         }
 
         private void checkSelectionIsCentered()
@@ -1190,8 +1206,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             {
                 get
                 {
-                    foreach (var item in Scroll.Children)
+                    foreach (var item in Scroll.Children.OrderBy(c => c.Y))
                     {
+                        if (item.Item?.Visible != true)
+                            continue;
+
                         yield return item;
 
                         if (item is DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet set)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneSongSelectFooterV2.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneSongSelectFooterV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..72adbfc104
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneSongSelectFooterV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System.Linq;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Testing;
+using osu.Game.Overlays;
+using osu.Game.Overlays.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2;
+using osuTK.Input;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
+{
+    public partial class TestSceneSongSelectFooterV2 : OsuManualInputManagerTestScene
+    {
+        private FooterButtonRandomV2 randomButton = null!;
+        private FooterButtonModsV2 modsButton = null!;
+
+        private bool nextRandomCalled;
+        private bool previousRandomCalled;
+
+        private DummyOverlay overlay = null!;
+
+        [Cached]
+        private OverlayColourProvider colourProvider { get; set; } = new OverlayColourProvider(OverlayColourScheme.Aquamarine);
+
+        [SetUp]
+        public void SetUp() => Schedule(() =>
+        {
+            nextRandomCalled = false;
+            previousRandomCalled = false;
+
+            FooterV2 footer;
+
+            Children = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                footer = new FooterV2
+                {
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre
+                },
+                overlay = new DummyOverlay()
+            };
+
+            footer.AddButton(modsButton = new FooterButtonModsV2(), overlay);
+            footer.AddButton(randomButton = new FooterButtonRandomV2
+            {
+                NextRandom = () => nextRandomCalled = true,
+                PreviousRandom = () => previousRandomCalled = true
+            });
+            footer.AddButton(new FooterButtonOptionsV2());
+
+            overlay.Hide();
+        });
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestState()
+        {
+            AddToggleStep("set options enabled state", state => this.ChildrenOfType<FooterButtonV2>().Last().Enabled.Value = state);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestFooterRandom()
+        {
+            AddStep("press F2", () => InputManager.Key(Key.F2));
+            AddAssert("next random invoked", () => nextRandomCalled && !previousRandomCalled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestFooterRandomViaMouse()
+        {
+            AddStep("click button", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(randomButton);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+            });
+            AddAssert("next random invoked", () => nextRandomCalled && !previousRandomCalled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestFooterRewind()
+        {
+            AddStep("press Shift+F2", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.PressKey(Key.LShift);
+                InputManager.PressKey(Key.F2);
+                InputManager.ReleaseKey(Key.F2);
+                InputManager.ReleaseKey(Key.LShift);
+            });
+            AddAssert("previous random invoked", () => previousRandomCalled && !nextRandomCalled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestFooterRewindViaShiftMouseLeft()
+        {
+            AddStep("shift + click button", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.PressKey(Key.LShift);
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(randomButton);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+                InputManager.ReleaseKey(Key.LShift);
+            });
+            AddAssert("previous random invoked", () => previousRandomCalled && !nextRandomCalled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestFooterRewindViaMouseRight()
+        {
+            AddStep("right click button", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(randomButton);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Right);
+            });
+            AddAssert("previous random invoked", () => previousRandomCalled && !nextRandomCalled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestOverlayPresent()
+        {
+            AddStep("Press F1", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(modsButton);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+            });
+            AddAssert("Overlay visible", () => overlay.State.Value == Visibility.Visible);
+            AddStep("Hide", () => overlay.Hide());
+        }
+
+        private partial class DummyOverlay : ShearedOverlayContainer
+        {
+            public DummyOverlay()
+                : base(OverlayColourScheme.Green)
+            {
+            }
+
+            [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+            private void load()
+            {
+                Header.Title = "An overlay";
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneOverlayScrollContainer.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneOverlayScrollContainer.cs
index 926bc01aea..77e7178c9e 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneOverlayScrollContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneOverlayScrollContainer.cs
@@ -61,6 +61,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
             AddStep("scroll to 500", () => scroll.ScrollTo(500));
             AddUntilStep("scrolled to 500", () => Precision.AlmostEquals(scroll.Current, 500, 0.1f));
             AddAssert("button is visible", () => scroll.Button.State == Visibility.Visible);
+
+            AddStep("click button", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(scroll.Button);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+            });
+
+            AddAssert("button is visible", () => scroll.Button.State == Visibility.Visible);
+
+            AddStep("user scroll down by 1", () => InputManager.ScrollVerticalBy(-1));
+
+            AddAssert("button is hidden", () => scroll.Button.State == Visibility.Hidden);
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -71,6 +83,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
             AddStep("invoke action", () => scroll.Button.Action.Invoke());
 
             AddUntilStep("scrolled back to start", () => Precision.AlmostEquals(scroll.Current, 0, 0.1f));
+
+            AddStep("invoke action", () => scroll.Button.Action.Invoke());
+
+            AddAssert("scrolled to end", () => scroll.IsScrolledToEnd());
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -85,6 +101,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
             });
 
             AddUntilStep("scrolled back to start", () => Precision.AlmostEquals(scroll.Current, 0, 0.1f));
+
+            AddStep("click button", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(scroll.Button);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+            });
+
+            AddAssert("scrolled to end", () => scroll.IsScrolledToEnd());
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -97,12 +121,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
             AddStep("hover button", () => InputManager.MoveMouseTo(scroll.Button));
             AddRepeatStep("click button", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left), 3);
 
-            AddAssert("invocation count is 1", () => invocationCount == 1);
+            AddAssert("invocation count is 3", () => invocationCount == 3);
         }
 
         private partial class TestScrollContainer : OverlayScrollContainer
         {
-            public new ScrollToTopButton Button => base.Button;
+            public new ScrollBackButton Button => base.Button;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrack.cs b/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrack.cs
index 2c63c16274..d625566ee7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrack.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Audio/PreviewTrack.cs
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Audio
 
             Track.Stop();
 
+            // Ensure the track is reset immediately on stopping, so the next time it is started it has a correct time value.
+            Track.Seek(0);
+
             Stopped?.Invoke();
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
index 565a919fb8..70ad6bfc96 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorDim, 0.25f, 0f, 0.75f, 0.25f);
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorWaveformOpacity, 0.25f, 0f, 1f, 0.25f);
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorShowHitMarkers, true);
+            SetDefault(OsuSetting.EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement, true);
 
             SetDefault(OsuSetting.LastProcessedMetadataId, -1);
 
@@ -374,6 +375,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
         SeasonalBackgroundMode,
         EditorWaveformOpacity,
         EditorShowHitMarkers,
+        EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement,
         DiscordRichPresence,
         AutomaticallyDownloadWhenSpectating,
         ShowOnlineExplicitContent,
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/LegacyExporter.cs b/osu.Game/Database/LegacyExporter.cs
index 09d6913dd9..7fe58240a2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/LegacyExporter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/LegacyExporter.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Platform;
 using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Utils;
@@ -43,7 +44,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
         {
             string itemFilename = GetFilename(item).GetValidFilename();
 
-            IEnumerable<string> existingExports = exportStorage.GetFiles("", $"{itemFilename}*{FileExtension}");
+            IEnumerable<string> existingExports =
+                exportStorage
+                    .GetFiles(string.Empty, $"{itemFilename}*{FileExtension}")
+                    .Concat(exportStorage.GetDirectories(string.Empty));
 
             string filename = NamingUtils.GetNextBestFilename(existingExports, $"{itemFilename}{FileExtension}");
             using (var stream = exportStorage.CreateFileSafely(filename))
diff --git a/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs b/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
index 375960305c..915a2292a2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Game.Configuration;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
-using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Extensions
@@ -48,42 +43,5 @@ namespace osu.Game.Extensions
         /// <returns>The delta vector in Parent's coordinates.</returns>
         public static Vector2 ScreenSpaceDeltaToParentSpace(this Drawable drawable, Vector2 delta) =>
             drawable.Parent.ToLocalSpace(drawable.Parent.ToScreenSpace(Vector2.Zero) + delta);
-
-        public static SkinnableInfo CreateSkinnableInfo(this Drawable component) => new SkinnableInfo(component);
-
-        public static void ApplySkinnableInfo(this Drawable component, SkinnableInfo info)
-        {
-            // todo: can probably make this better via deserialisation directly using a common interface.
-            component.Position = info.Position;
-            component.Rotation = info.Rotation;
-            component.Scale = info.Scale;
-            component.Anchor = info.Anchor;
-            component.Origin = info.Origin;
-
-            if (component is ISkinnableDrawable skinnable)
-            {
-                skinnable.UsesFixedAnchor = info.UsesFixedAnchor;
-
-                foreach (var (_, property) in component.GetSettingsSourceProperties())
-                {
-                    var bindable = ((IBindable)property.GetValue(component)!);
-
-                    if (!info.Settings.TryGetValue(property.Name.ToSnakeCase(), out object? settingValue))
-                    {
-                        // TODO: We probably want to restore default if not included in serialisation information.
-                        // This is not simple to do as SetDefault() is only found in the typed Bindable<T> interface right now.
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    skinnable.CopyAdjustedSetting(bindable, settingValue);
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (component is Container container)
-            {
-                foreach (var child in info.Children)
-                    container.Add(child.CreateInstance());
-            }
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/TrianglesV2.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/TrianglesV2.cs
index 3bc8bb6df1..e7af6cf70d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/TrianglesV2.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/TrianglesV2.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Rendering;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Rendering.Vertices;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 
@@ -259,8 +258,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Backgrounds
                         Vector2Extensions.Transform(triangleQuad.BottomRight * size, DrawInfo.Matrix)
                     );
 
-                    ColourInfo colourInfo = triangleColourInfo(DrawColourInfo.Colour, triangleQuad);
-
                     RectangleF textureCoords = new RectangleF(
                         triangleQuad.TopLeft.X - topLeft.X,
                         triangleQuad.TopLeft.Y - topLeft.Y,
@@ -268,23 +265,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Backgrounds
                         triangleQuad.Height
                     ) / relativeSize;
 
-                    renderer.DrawQuad(texture, drawQuad, colourInfo, new RectangleF(0, 0, 1, 1), vertexBatch.AddAction, textureCoords: textureCoords);
+                    renderer.DrawQuad(texture, drawQuad, DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(triangleQuad), new RectangleF(0, 0, 1, 1), vertexBatch.AddAction, textureCoords: textureCoords);
                 }
 
                 shader.Unbind();
             }
 
-            private static ColourInfo triangleColourInfo(ColourInfo source, Quad quad)
-            {
-                return new ColourInfo
-                {
-                    TopLeft = source.Interpolate(quad.TopLeft),
-                    TopRight = source.Interpolate(quad.TopRight),
-                    BottomLeft = source.Interpolate(quad.BottomLeft),
-                    BottomRight = source.Interpolate(quad.BottomRight)
-                };
-            }
-
             private static Quad clampToDrawable(Vector2 topLeft, Vector2 size)
             {
                 float leftClamped = Math.Clamp(topLeft.X, 0f, 1f);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
index cbe327bac7..9f21512825 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
         /// <summary>
         /// Abort any ongoing confirmation. Should be called when the container's interaction is no longer valid (ie. the user releases a key).
         /// </summary>
-        protected void AbortConfirm()
+        protected virtual void AbortConfirm()
         {
-            if (!AllowMultipleFires && Fired) return;
+            if (!confirming || (!AllowMultipleFires && Fired)) return;
 
             confirming = false;
             Fired = false;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuClickableContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuClickableContainer.cs
index 6fe1de2216..fceee90d06 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuClickableContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuClickableContainer.cs
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 
             AddRangeInternal(new Drawable[]
             {
+                CreateHoverSounds(sampleSet),
                 content,
-                CreateHoverSounds(sampleSet)
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/UserDimContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/UserDimContainer.cs
index 25830c9d54..6f6292c3b2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/UserDimContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/UserDimContainer.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
         /// </summary>
         public const float BREAK_LIGHTEN_AMOUNT = 0.3f;
 
-        protected const double BACKGROUND_FADE_DURATION = 800;
+        public const double BACKGROUND_FADE_DURATION = 800;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether or not user-configured settings relating to brightness of elements should be ignored
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SegmentedGraph.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SegmentedGraph.cs
index e8817d5275..91971e5af9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SegmentedGraph.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/SegmentedGraph.cs
@@ -249,13 +249,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
 
             private ColourInfo getSegmentColour(SegmentInfo segment)
             {
-                var segmentColour = new ColourInfo
-                {
-                    TopLeft = DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(new Vector2(segment.Start, 0f)),
-                    TopRight = DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(new Vector2(segment.End, 0f)),
-                    BottomLeft = DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(new Vector2(segment.Start, 1f)),
-                    BottomRight = DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(new Vector2(segment.End, 1f))
-                };
+                var segmentColour = DrawColourInfo.Colour.Interpolate(new Quad(segment.Start, 0f, segment.End - segment.Start, 1f));
 
                 var tierColour = segment.Tier >= 0 ? tierColours[segment.Tier] : new Colour4(0, 0, 0, 0);
                 segmentColour.ApplyChild(tierColour);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorStrings.cs b/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorStrings.cs
index 96c08aa6f8..f4e23ae7cb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorStrings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorStrings.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Localisation
         /// </summary>
         public static LocalisableString ShowHitMarkers => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"show_hit_markers"), @"Show hit markers");
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "Automatically seek after placing objects"
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString AutoSeekOnPlacement => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"auto_seek_on_placement"), @"Automatically seek after placing objects");
+
         /// <summary>
         /// "Timing"
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/NowPlayingCommand.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/NowPlayingCommand.cs
index 9902704883..e7018d6993 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/NowPlayingCommand.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/NowPlayingCommand.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Chat
                     beatmapInfo = game.BeatmapInfo;
                     break;
 
-                case UserActivity.Editing edit:
+                case UserActivity.EditingBeatmap edit:
                     verb = "editing";
                     beatmapInfo = edit.BeatmapInfo;
                     break;
diff --git a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
index df3d8b99f4..7c9b03bd5b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ using osu.Game.Screens.Menu;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Ranking;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Select;
+using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osu.Game.Updater;
 using osu.Game.Users;
 using osu.Game.Utils;
@@ -501,6 +502,23 @@ namespace osu.Game
         /// <param name="version">The build version of the update stream</param>
         public void ShowChangelogBuild(string updateStream, string version) => waitForReady(() => changelogOverlay, _ => changelogOverlay.ShowBuild(updateStream, version));
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Present a skin select immediately.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="skin">The skin to select.</param>
+        public void PresentSkin(SkinInfo skin)
+        {
+            var databasedSkin = SkinManager.Query(s => s.ID == skin.ID);
+
+            if (databasedSkin == null)
+            {
+                Logger.Log("The requested skin could not be loaded.", LoggingTarget.Information);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            SkinManager.CurrentSkinInfo.Value = databasedSkin;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Present a beatmap at song select immediately.
         /// The user should have already requested this interactively.
@@ -777,6 +795,7 @@ namespace osu.Game
 
             // todo: all archive managers should be able to be looped here.
             SkinManager.PostNotification = n => Notifications.Post(n);
+            SkinManager.PresentImport = items => PresentSkin(items.First().Value);
 
             BeatmapManager.PostNotification = n => Notifications.Post(n);
             BeatmapManager.PresentImport = items => PresentBeatmap(items.First().Value);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatTextBar.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatTextBar.cs
index 682c96a695..fd5e0e9836 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatTextBar.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatTextBar.cs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat
 
         private const float chatting_text_width = 220;
         private const float search_icon_width = 40;
+        private const float padding = 5;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
@@ -71,9 +72,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat
                                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
                                 Width = chatting_text_width,
                                 Masking = true,
-                                Padding = new MarginPadding { Right = 5 },
+                                Padding = new MarginPadding { Horizontal = padding },
                                 Child = chattingText = new OsuSpriteText
                                 {
+                                    MaxWidth = chatting_text_width - padding * 2,
                                     Font = OsuFont.Torus.With(size: 20),
                                     Colour = colourProvider.Background1,
                                     Anchor = Anchor.CentreRight,
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat
                             new Container
                             {
                                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                Padding = new MarginPadding { Right = 5 },
+                                Padding = new MarginPadding { Right = padding },
                                 Child = chatTextBox = new ChatTextBox
                                 {
                                     Anchor = Anchor.CentreLeft,
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Dialog/PopupDialogDangerousButton.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Dialog/PopupDialogDangerousButton.cs
index 6b3716ac8d..19d7ea7a87 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Dialog/PopupDialogDangerousButton.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Dialog/PopupDialogDangerousButton.cs
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Dialog
             private Sample confirmSample;
             private double lastTickPlaybackTime;
             private AudioFilter lowPassFilter = null!;
+            private bool mouseDown;
 
             [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
             private void load(AudioManager audio)
@@ -73,6 +74,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Dialog
                 Progress.BindValueChanged(progressChanged);
             }
 
+            protected override void AbortConfirm()
+            {
+                lowPassFilter.CutoffTo(AudioFilter.MAX_LOWPASS_CUTOFF);
+                base.AbortConfirm();
+            }
+
             protected override void Confirm()
             {
                 lowPassFilter.CutoffTo(AudioFilter.MAX_LOWPASS_CUTOFF);
@@ -83,6 +90,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Dialog
             protected override bool OnMouseDown(MouseDownEvent e)
             {
                 BeginConfirm();
+                mouseDown = true;
                 return true;
             }
 
@@ -90,11 +98,28 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Dialog
             {
                 if (!e.HasAnyButtonPressed)
                 {
-                    lowPassFilter.CutoffTo(AudioFilter.MAX_LOWPASS_CUTOFF);
                     AbortConfirm();
+                    mouseDown = false;
                 }
             }
 
+            protected override bool OnHover(HoverEvent e)
+            {
+                if (mouseDown)
+                    BeginConfirm();
+
+                return base.OnHover(e);
+            }
+
+            protected override void OnHoverLost(HoverLostEvent e)
+            {
+                base.OnHoverLost(e);
+
+                if (!mouseDown) return;
+
+                AbortConfirm();
+            }
+
             private void progressChanged(ValueChangedEvent<double> progress)
             {
                 if (progress.NewValue < progress.OldValue) return;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectColumn.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectColumn.cs
index e5154fd631..e6d7bcd97d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectColumn.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectColumn.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Framework.Localisation;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Backgrounds;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osuTK;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
@@ -27,7 +28,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
         public Color4 AccentColour
         {
             get => headerBackground.Colour;
-            set => headerBackground.Colour = value;
+            set
+            {
+                headerBackground.Colour = value;
+
+                var hsv = new Colour4(value.R, value.G, value.B, 1f).ToHSV();
+                var trianglesColour = Colour4.FromHSV(hsv.X, hsv.Y + 0.2f, hsv.Z - 0.1f);
+                triangles.Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(trianglesColour, trianglesColour.MultiplyAlpha(0f));
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -44,6 +52,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
         private readonly Box headerBackground;
         private readonly Container contentContainer;
         private readonly Box contentBackground;
+        private readonly TrianglesV2 triangles;
 
         private const float header_height = 42;
 
@@ -73,6 +82,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
                                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                                     Height = header_height + ModSelectPanel.CORNER_RADIUS
                                 },
+                                triangles = new TrianglesV2
+                                {
+                                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                                    Height = header_height,
+                                    Shear = new Vector2(-ShearedOverlayContainer.SHEAR, 0),
+                                    Velocity = 0.7f,
+                                },
                                 headerText = new OsuTextFlowContainer(t =>
                                 {
                                     t.Font = OsuFont.TorusAlternate.With(size: 17);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Notifications/ProgressNotification.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Notifications/ProgressNotification.cs
index 5cce0f8c5b..e6662e2179 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Notifications/ProgressNotification.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Notifications/ProgressNotification.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Notifications
             }
         }
 
-        public string CompletionText { get; set; } = "Task has completed!";
+        public LocalisableString CompletionText { get; set; } = "Task has completed!";
 
         private float progress;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/OverlayScrollContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/OverlayScrollContainer.cs
index 5bd7f014a9..9752e04f44 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/OverlayScrollContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/OverlayScrollContainer.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
@@ -21,25 +22,29 @@ using osuTK.Graphics;
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// <see cref="UserTrackingScrollContainer"/> which provides <see cref="ScrollToTopButton"/>. Mostly used in <see cref="FullscreenOverlay{T}"/>.
+    /// <see cref="UserTrackingScrollContainer"/> which provides <see cref="ScrollBackButton"/>. Mostly used in <see cref="FullscreenOverlay{T}"/>.
     /// </summary>
     public partial class OverlayScrollContainer : UserTrackingScrollContainer
     {
         /// <summary>
-        /// Scroll position at which the <see cref="ScrollToTopButton"/> will be shown.
+        /// Scroll position at which the <see cref="ScrollBackButton"/> will be shown.
         /// </summary>
         private const int button_scroll_position = 200;
 
-        protected readonly ScrollToTopButton Button;
+        protected ScrollBackButton Button;
 
-        public OverlayScrollContainer()
+        private readonly Bindable<float?> lastScrollTarget = new Bindable<float?>();
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
         {
-            AddInternal(Button = new ScrollToTopButton
+            AddInternal(Button = new ScrollBackButton
             {
                 Anchor = Anchor.BottomRight,
                 Origin = Anchor.BottomRight,
                 Margin = new MarginPadding(20),
-                Action = scrollToTop
+                Action = scrollBack,
+                LastScrollTarget = { BindTarget = lastScrollTarget }
             });
         }
 
@@ -53,16 +58,31 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
                 return;
             }
 
-            Button.State = Target > button_scroll_position ? Visibility.Visible : Visibility.Hidden;
+            Button.State = Target > button_scroll_position || lastScrollTarget.Value != null ? Visibility.Visible : Visibility.Hidden;
         }
 
-        private void scrollToTop()
+        protected override void OnUserScroll(float value, bool animated = true, double? distanceDecay = default)
         {
-            ScrollToStart();
-            Button.State = Visibility.Hidden;
+            base.OnUserScroll(value, animated, distanceDecay);
+
+            lastScrollTarget.Value = null;
         }
 
-        public partial class ScrollToTopButton : OsuHoverContainer
+        private void scrollBack()
+        {
+            if (lastScrollTarget.Value == null)
+            {
+                lastScrollTarget.Value = Target;
+                ScrollToStart();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                ScrollTo(lastScrollTarget.Value.Value);
+                lastScrollTarget.Value = null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public partial class ScrollBackButton : OsuHoverContainer
         {
             private const int fade_duration = 500;
 
@@ -88,8 +108,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
 
             private readonly Container content;
             private readonly Box background;
+            private readonly SpriteIcon spriteIcon;
 
-            public ScrollToTopButton()
+            public Bindable<float?> LastScrollTarget = new Bindable<float?>();
+
+            public ScrollBackButton()
                 : base(HoverSampleSet.ScrollToTop)
             {
                 Size = new Vector2(50);
@@ -113,7 +136,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
                         {
                             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
                         },
-                        new SpriteIcon
+                        spriteIcon = new SpriteIcon
                         {
                             Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                             Origin = Anchor.Centre,
@@ -134,6 +157,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
                 flashColour = colourProvider.Light1;
             }
 
+            protected override void LoadComplete()
+            {
+                base.LoadComplete();
+
+                LastScrollTarget.BindValueChanged(target =>
+                {
+                    spriteIcon.RotateTo(target.NewValue != null ? 180 : 0, fade_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
+                    TooltipText = target.NewValue != null ? CommonStrings.ButtonsBackToPrevious : CommonStrings.ButtonsBackToTop;
+                }, true);
+            }
+
             protected override bool OnClick(ClickEvent e)
             {
                 background.FlashColour(flashColour, 800, Easing.OutQuint);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Input/TabletAreaSelection.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Input/TabletAreaSelection.cs
index 6f7faf535b..8b15bc8f72 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Input/TabletAreaSelection.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Input/TabletAreaSelection.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Primitives;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Handlers.Tablet;
 using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Input
                         RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                         Colour = colour.Gray1,
                     },
-                    usableAreaContainer = new Container
+                    usableAreaContainer = new UsableAreaContainer(handler)
                     {
                         Origin = Anchor.Centre,
                         Children = new Drawable[]
@@ -225,4 +226,28 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Input
             tabletContainer.Scale = new Vector2(1 / adjust);
         }
     }
+
+    public partial class UsableAreaContainer : Container
+    {
+        private readonly Bindable<Vector2> areaOffset;
+
+        public UsableAreaContainer(ITabletHandler tabletHandler)
+        {
+            areaOffset = tabletHandler.AreaOffset.GetBoundCopy();
+        }
+
+        protected override bool OnDragStart(DragStartEvent e) => true;
+
+        protected override void OnDrag(DragEvent e)
+        {
+            var newPos = Position + e.Delta;
+            this.MoveTo(Vector2.Clamp(newPos, Vector2.Zero, Parent.Size));
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnDragEnd(DragEndEvent e)
+        {
+            areaOffset.Value = Position;
+            base.OnDragEnd(e);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..daaa92035e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterfaceV2;
+using osuTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
+{
+    public partial class NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder : CompositeDrawable
+    {
+        [Resolved]
+        private SkinEditorOverlay? skinEditorOverlay { get; set; }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
+        {
+            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
+
+            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    Colour = colourProvider.Dark6,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Alpha = 0.95f,
+                },
+                new FillFlowContainer
+                {
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                    AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
+                    Spacing = new Vector2(0, 5),
+                    Direction = FillDirection.Vertical,
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        new SpriteIcon
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.ExclamationCircle,
+                            Size = new Vector2(24),
+                            Y = -5,
+                        },
+                        new OsuTextFlowContainer(t => t.Font = OsuFont.Default.With(weight: FontWeight.SemiBold, size: 18))
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            TextAnchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                            AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
+                            Text = "Please navigate to a skinnable screen using the scene library",
+                        },
+                        new RoundedButton
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Width = 200,
+                            Margin = new MarginPadding { Top = 20 },
+                            Action = () => skinEditorOverlay?.Hide(),
+                            Text = "Return to game"
+                        }
+                    }
+                },
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprint.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprint.cs
index 893bc4bac2..c090878899 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprint.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprint.cs
@@ -5,40 +5,53 @@ using System;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Primitives;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Utils;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 {
-    public partial class SkinBlueprint : SelectionBlueprint<ISkinnableDrawable>
+    public partial class SkinBlueprint : SelectionBlueprint<ISerialisableDrawable>
     {
         private Container box = null!;
 
-        private Container outlineBox = null!;
-
         private AnchorOriginVisualiser anchorOriginVisualiser = null!;
 
+        private OsuSpriteText label = null!;
+
         private Drawable drawable => (Drawable)Item;
 
         protected override bool ShouldBeAlive => drawable.IsAlive && Item.IsPresent;
 
-        [Resolved]
-        private OsuColour colours { get; set; } = null!;
+        private Quad drawableQuad;
 
-        public SkinBlueprint(ISkinnableDrawable component)
+        public override Quad ScreenSpaceDrawQuad => drawableQuad;
+        public override Quad SelectionQuad => drawable.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad;
+
+        public override bool Contains(Vector2 screenSpacePos) => drawableQuad.Contains(screenSpacePos);
+
+        public override Vector2 ScreenSpaceSelectionPoint => drawable.ToScreenSpace(drawable.OriginPosition);
+
+        protected override bool ReceivePositionalInputAtSubTree(Vector2 screenSpacePos) =>
+            drawableQuad.Contains(screenSpacePos);
+
+        public SkinBlueprint(ISerialisableDrawable component)
             : base(component)
         {
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load()
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
         {
             InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
             {
@@ -46,26 +59,30 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 {
                     Children = new Drawable[]
                     {
-                        outlineBox = new Container
+                        new Container
                         {
                             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                             Masking = true,
-                            BorderThickness = 3,
-                            BorderColour = Color4.White,
+                            CornerRadius = 3,
+                            BorderThickness = SelectionBox.BORDER_RADIUS / 2,
+                            BorderColour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(colours.Pink4.Darken(0.4f), colours.Pink4),
                             Children = new Drawable[]
                             {
                                 new Box
                                 {
                                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                                    Alpha = 0f,
+                                    Blending = BlendingParameters.Additive,
+                                    Alpha = 0.2f,
+                                    Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(colours.Pink2, colours.Pink4),
                                     AlwaysPresent = true,
                                 },
                             }
                         },
-                        new OsuSpriteText
+                        label = new OsuSpriteText
                         {
                             Text = Item.GetType().Name,
                             Font = OsuFont.Default.With(size: 10, weight: FontWeight.Bold),
+                            Alpha = 0,
                             Anchor = Anchor.BottomRight,
                             Origin = Anchor.TopRight,
                         },
@@ -83,7 +100,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             base.LoadComplete();
 
             updateSelectedState();
-            this.FadeInFromZero(200, Easing.OutQuint);
+        }
+
+        protected override bool OnHover(HoverEvent e)
+        {
+            updateSelectedState();
+            return base.OnHover(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnHoverLost(HoverLostEvent e)
+        {
+            updateSelectedState();
+            base.OnHoverLost(e);
         }
 
         protected override void OnSelected()
@@ -100,73 +128,73 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 
         private void updateSelectedState()
         {
-            outlineBox.FadeColour(colours.Pink.Opacity(IsSelected ? 1 : 0.5f), 200, Easing.OutQuint);
-            outlineBox.Child.FadeTo(IsSelected ? 0.2f : 0, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
-
             anchorOriginVisualiser.FadeTo(IsSelected ? 1 : 0, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
+            label.FadeTo(IsSelected || IsHovered ? 1 : 0, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
         }
 
-        private Quad drawableQuad;
-
-        public override Quad ScreenSpaceDrawQuad => drawableQuad;
-
         protected override void Update()
         {
             base.Update();
 
-            drawableQuad = drawable.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad;
-            var quad = ToLocalSpace(drawable.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad);
+            drawableQuad = drawable.ToScreenSpace(
+                drawable.DrawRectangle
+                        .Inflate(SkinSelectionHandler.INFLATE_SIZE));
 
-            box.Position = drawable.ToSpaceOfOtherDrawable(Vector2.Zero, this);
-            box.Size = quad.Size;
+            var localSpaceQuad = ToLocalSpace(drawableQuad);
+
+            box.Position = localSpaceQuad.TopLeft;
+            box.Size = localSpaceQuad.Size;
             box.Rotation = drawable.Rotation;
             box.Scale = new Vector2(MathF.Sign(drawable.Scale.X), MathF.Sign(drawable.Scale.Y));
         }
-
-        public override bool ReceivePositionalInputAt(Vector2 screenSpacePos) => drawable.ReceivePositionalInputAt(screenSpacePos);
-
-        public override Vector2 ScreenSpaceSelectionPoint => drawable.ToScreenSpace(drawable.OriginPosition);
-
-        public override Quad SelectionQuad => drawable.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad;
     }
 
     internal partial class AnchorOriginVisualiser : CompositeDrawable
     {
         private readonly Drawable drawable;
 
-        private readonly Box originBox;
+        private Drawable originBox = null!;
 
-        private readonly Box anchorBox;
-        private readonly Box anchorLine;
+        private Drawable anchorBox = null!;
+        private Drawable anchorLine = null!;
 
         public AnchorOriginVisualiser(Drawable drawable)
         {
             this.drawable = drawable;
+        }
 
-            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
+        {
+            Color4 anchorColour = colours.Red1;
+            Color4 originColour = colours.Red3;
+
+            InternalChildren = new[]
             {
-                anchorLine = new Box
+                anchorLine = new Circle
                 {
-                    Height = 2,
+                    Height = 3f,
                     Origin = Anchor.CentreLeft,
-                    Colour = Color4.Yellow,
-                    EdgeSmoothness = Vector2.One
+                    Colour = ColourInfo.GradientHorizontal(originColour.Opacity(0.5f), originColour),
                 },
-                originBox = new Box
+                originBox = new Circle
                 {
-                    Colour = Color4.Red,
+                    Colour = originColour,
                     Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                    Size = new Vector2(5),
+                    Size = new Vector2(7),
                 },
-                anchorBox = new Box
+                anchorBox = new Circle
                 {
-                    Colour = Color4.Red,
+                    Colour = anchorColour,
                     Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                    Size = new Vector2(5),
+                    Size = new Vector2(10),
                 },
             };
         }
 
+        private Vector2? anchorPosition;
+        private Vector2? originPositionInDrawableSpace;
+
         protected override void Update()
         {
             base.Update();
@@ -174,8 +202,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             if (drawable.Parent == null)
                 return;
 
-            originBox.Position = drawable.ToSpaceOfOtherDrawable(drawable.OriginPosition, this);
-            anchorBox.Position = drawable.Parent.ToSpaceOfOtherDrawable(drawable.AnchorPosition, this);
+            var newAnchor = drawable.Parent.ToSpaceOfOtherDrawable(drawable.AnchorPosition, this);
+            anchorPosition = tweenPosition(anchorPosition ?? newAnchor, newAnchor);
+            anchorBox.Position = anchorPosition.Value;
+
+            // for the origin, tween in the drawable's local space to avoid unwanted tweening when the drawable is being dragged.
+            originPositionInDrawableSpace = originPositionInDrawableSpace != null ? tweenPosition(originPositionInDrawableSpace.Value, drawable.OriginPosition) : drawable.OriginPosition;
+            originBox.Position = drawable.ToSpaceOfOtherDrawable(originPositionInDrawableSpace.Value, this);
 
             var point1 = ToLocalSpace(anchorBox.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre);
             var point2 = ToLocalSpace(originBox.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre);
@@ -184,5 +217,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             anchorLine.Width = (point2 - point1).Length;
             anchorLine.Rotation = MathHelper.RadiansToDegrees(MathF.Atan2(point2.Y - point1.Y, point2.X - point1.X));
         }
+
+        private Vector2 tweenPosition(Vector2 oldPosition, Vector2 newPosition)
+            => new Vector2(
+                (float)Interpolation.DampContinuously(oldPosition.X, newPosition.X, 25, Clock.ElapsedFrameTime),
+                (float)Interpolation.DampContinuously(oldPosition.Y, newPosition.Y, 25, Clock.ElapsedFrameTime)
+            );
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprintContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprintContainer.cs
index a448b3d0c1..3f8d9f80d4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprintContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinBlueprintContainer.cs
@@ -7,15 +7,7 @@ using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
-using osu.Framework.Testing;
-using osu.Game.Graphics;
-using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
-using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterfaceV2;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
@@ -24,18 +16,18 @@ using osuTK.Input;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 {
-    public partial class SkinBlueprintContainer : BlueprintContainer<ISkinnableDrawable>
+    public partial class SkinBlueprintContainer : BlueprintContainer<ISerialisableDrawable>
     {
-        private readonly Drawable target;
+        private readonly ISerialisableDrawableContainer targetContainer;
 
-        private readonly List<BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable>> targetComponents = new List<BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable>>();
+        private readonly List<BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable>> targetComponents = new List<BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable>>();
 
         [Resolved]
         private SkinEditor editor { get; set; } = null!;
 
-        public SkinBlueprintContainer(Drawable target)
+        public SkinBlueprintContainer(ISerialisableDrawableContainer targetContainer)
         {
-            this.target = target;
+            this.targetContainer = targetContainer;
         }
 
         protected override void LoadComplete()
@@ -44,22 +36,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 
             SelectedItems.BindTo(editor.SelectedComponents);
 
-            // track each target container on the current screen.
-            var targetContainers = target.ChildrenOfType<ISkinnableTarget>().ToArray();
+            var bindableList = new BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> { BindTarget = targetContainer.Components };
+            bindableList.BindCollectionChanged(componentsChanged, true);
 
-            if (targetContainers.Length == 0)
-            {
-                AddInternal(new NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder());
-                return;
-            }
-
-            foreach (var targetContainer in targetContainers)
-            {
-                var bindableList = new BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> { BindTarget = targetContainer.Components };
-                bindableList.BindCollectionChanged(componentsChanged, true);
-
-                targetComponents.Add(bindableList);
-            }
+            targetComponents.Add(bindableList);
         }
 
         private void componentsChanged(object? sender, NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs e) => Schedule(() =>
@@ -69,7 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 case NotifyCollectionChangedAction.Add:
                     Debug.Assert(e.NewItems != null);
 
-                    foreach (var item in e.NewItems.Cast<ISkinnableDrawable>())
+                    foreach (var item in e.NewItems.Cast<ISerialisableDrawable>())
                         AddBlueprintFor(item);
                     break;
 
@@ -77,7 +57,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 case NotifyCollectionChangedAction.Reset:
                     Debug.Assert(e.OldItems != null);
 
-                    foreach (var item in e.OldItems.Cast<ISkinnableDrawable>())
+                    foreach (var item in e.OldItems.Cast<ISerialisableDrawable>())
                         RemoveBlueprintFor(item);
                     break;
 
@@ -85,16 +65,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                     Debug.Assert(e.NewItems != null);
                     Debug.Assert(e.OldItems != null);
 
-                    foreach (var item in e.OldItems.Cast<ISkinnableDrawable>())
+                    foreach (var item in e.OldItems.Cast<ISerialisableDrawable>())
                         RemoveBlueprintFor(item);
 
-                    foreach (var item in e.NewItems.Cast<ISkinnableDrawable>())
+                    foreach (var item in e.NewItems.Cast<ISerialisableDrawable>())
                         AddBlueprintFor(item);
                     break;
             }
         });
 
-        protected override void AddBlueprintFor(ISkinnableDrawable item)
+        protected override void AddBlueprintFor(ISerialisableDrawable item)
         {
             if (!item.IsEditable)
                 return;
@@ -145,12 +125,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             // convert to game space coordinates
             delta = firstBlueprint.ToScreenSpace(delta) - firstBlueprint.ToScreenSpace(Vector2.Zero);
 
-            SelectionHandler.HandleMovement(new MoveSelectionEvent<ISkinnableDrawable>(firstBlueprint, delta));
+            SelectionHandler.HandleMovement(new MoveSelectionEvent<ISerialisableDrawable>(firstBlueprint, delta));
         }
 
-        protected override SelectionHandler<ISkinnableDrawable> CreateSelectionHandler() => new SkinSelectionHandler();
+        protected override SelectionHandler<ISerialisableDrawable> CreateSelectionHandler() => new SkinSelectionHandler();
 
-        protected override SelectionBlueprint<ISkinnableDrawable> CreateBlueprintFor(ISkinnableDrawable component)
+        protected override SelectionBlueprint<ISerialisableDrawable> CreateBlueprintFor(ISerialisableDrawable component)
             => new SkinBlueprint(component);
 
         protected override void Dispose(bool isDisposing)
@@ -160,65 +140,5 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             foreach (var list in targetComponents)
                 list.UnbindAll();
         }
-
-        public partial class NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder : CompositeDrawable
-        {
-            [Resolved]
-            private SkinEditorOverlay? skinEditorOverlay { get; set; }
-
-            [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-            private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
-            {
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
-
-                InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
-                {
-                    new Box
-                    {
-                        Colour = colourProvider.Dark6,
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Alpha = 0.95f,
-                    },
-                    new FillFlowContainer
-                    {
-                        Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                        Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
-                        AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                        Spacing = new Vector2(0, 5),
-                        Direction = FillDirection.Vertical,
-                        Children = new Drawable[]
-                        {
-                            new SpriteIcon
-                            {
-                                Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.ExclamationCircle,
-                                Size = new Vector2(24),
-                                Y = -5,
-                            },
-                            new OsuTextFlowContainer(t => t.Font = OsuFont.Default.With(weight: FontWeight.SemiBold, size: 18))
-                            {
-                                Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                TextAnchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
-                                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
-                                Text = "Please navigate to a skinnable screen using the scene library",
-                            },
-                            new RoundedButton
-                            {
-                                Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                                Width = 200,
-                                Margin = new MarginPadding { Top = 20 },
-                                Action = () => skinEditorOverlay?.Hide(),
-                                Text = "Return to game"
-                            }
-                        }
-                    },
-                };
-            }
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinComponentToolbox.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinComponentToolbox.cs
index 28ceaf09fc..1ce253d67c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinComponentToolbox.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinComponentToolbox.cs
@@ -2,17 +2,18 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;
+using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
+using osu.Framework.Localisation;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
-using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Threading;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Localisation;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 
@@ -22,12 +23,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
     {
         public Action<Type>? RequestPlacement;
 
-        private readonly CompositeDrawable? target;
+        private readonly SkinComponentsContainer? target;
 
         private FillFlowContainer fill = null!;
 
-        public SkinComponentToolbox(CompositeDrawable? target = null)
-            : base(SkinEditorStrings.Components)
+        public SkinComponentToolbox(SkinComponentsContainer? target = null)
+            : base(target?.Lookup.Ruleset == null ? SkinEditorStrings.Components : LocalisableString.Interpolate($"{SkinEditorStrings.Components} ({target.Lookup.Ruleset.Name})"))
         {
             this.target = target;
         }
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
         {
             fill.Clear();
 
-            var skinnableTypes = SkinnableInfo.GetAllAvailableDrawables();
+            var skinnableTypes = SerialisedDrawableInfo.GetAllAvailableDrawables(target?.Lookup.Ruleset);
             foreach (var type in skinnableTypes)
                 attemptAddComponent(type);
         }
@@ -61,11 +62,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             {
                 Drawable instance = (Drawable)Activator.CreateInstance(type)!;
 
-                if (!((ISkinnableDrawable)instance).IsEditable) return;
+                if (!((ISerialisableDrawable)instance).IsEditable) return;
 
                 fill.Add(new ToolboxComponentButton(instance, target)
                 {
-                    RequestPlacement = t => RequestPlacement?.Invoke(t)
+                    RequestPlacement = t => RequestPlacement?.Invoke(t),
+                    Expanding = contractOtherButtons,
                 });
             }
             catch (DependencyNotRegisteredException)
@@ -79,15 +81,29 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             }
         }
 
+        private void contractOtherButtons(ToolboxComponentButton obj)
+        {
+            foreach (var b in fill.OfType<ToolboxComponentButton>())
+            {
+                if (b == obj)
+                    continue;
+
+                b.Contract();
+            }
+        }
+
         public partial class ToolboxComponentButton : OsuButton
         {
             public Action<Type>? RequestPlacement;
+            public Action<ToolboxComponentButton>? Expanding;
 
             private readonly Drawable component;
             private readonly CompositeDrawable? dependencySource;
 
             private Container innerContainer = null!;
 
+            private ScheduledDelegate? expandContractAction;
+
             private const float contracted_size = 60;
             private const float expanded_size = 120;
 
@@ -102,20 +118,45 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 Height = contracted_size;
             }
 
+            private const double animation_duration = 500;
+
             protected override bool OnHover(HoverEvent e)
             {
-                this.Delay(300).ResizeHeightTo(expanded_size, 500, Easing.OutQuint);
+                expandContractAction?.Cancel();
+                expandContractAction = Scheduler.AddDelayed(() =>
+                {
+                    this.ResizeHeightTo(expanded_size, animation_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
+                    Expanding?.Invoke(this);
+                }, 100);
+
                 return base.OnHover(e);
             }
 
             protected override void OnHoverLost(HoverLostEvent e)
             {
                 base.OnHoverLost(e);
-                this.ResizeHeightTo(contracted_size, 500, Easing.OutQuint);
+
+                expandContractAction?.Cancel();
+                // If no other component is selected for too long, force a contract.
+                // Otherwise we will generally contract when Contract() is called from outside.
+                expandContractAction = Scheduler.AddDelayed(Contract, 1000);
+            }
+
+            public void Contract()
+            {
+                // Cheap debouncing to avoid stacking animations.
+                // The only place this is nulled is at the end of this method.
+                if (expandContractAction == null)
+                    return;
+
+                this.ResizeHeightTo(contracted_size, animation_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
+
+                expandContractAction?.Cancel();
+                expandContractAction = null;
             }
 
             [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-            private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider, OsuColour colours)
+            private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
             {
                 BackgroundColour = colourProvider.Background3;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditor.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditor.cs
index 866de7e621..49cacf9498 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditor.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ using osu.Game.Graphics.Cursor;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Localisation;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.OSD;
+using osu.Game.Overlays.Settings;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components.Menus;
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 
         public const float MENU_HEIGHT = 40;
 
-        public readonly BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> SelectedComponents = new BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable>();
+        public readonly BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> SelectedComponents = new BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable>();
 
         protected override bool StartHidden => true;
 
@@ -60,12 +62,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
         [Resolved]
         private RealmAccess realm { get; set; } = null!;
 
+        [Resolved]
+        private EditorClipboard clipboard { get; set; } = null!;
+
         [Resolved]
         private SkinEditorOverlay? skinEditorOverlay { get; set; }
 
         [Cached]
         private readonly OverlayColourProvider colourProvider = new OverlayColourProvider(OverlayColourScheme.Blue);
 
+        private readonly Bindable<SkinComponentsContainerLookup?> selectedTarget = new Bindable<SkinComponentsContainerLookup?>();
+
         private bool hasBegunMutating;
 
         private Container? content;
@@ -78,6 +85,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
         private EditorMenuItem undoMenuItem = null!;
         private EditorMenuItem redoMenuItem = null!;
 
+        private EditorMenuItem cutMenuItem = null!;
+        private EditorMenuItem copyMenuItem = null!;
+        private EditorMenuItem cloneMenuItem = null!;
+        private EditorMenuItem pasteMenuItem = null!;
+
+        private readonly BindableWithCurrent<bool> canCut = new BindableWithCurrent<bool>();
+        private readonly BindableWithCurrent<bool> canCopy = new BindableWithCurrent<bool>();
+        private readonly BindableWithCurrent<bool> canPaste = new BindableWithCurrent<bool>();
+
         [Resolved]
         private OnScreenDisplay? onScreenDisplay { get; set; }
 
@@ -143,6 +159,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                                                 {
                                                     undoMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Undo, MenuItemType.Standard, Undo),
                                                     redoMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Redo, MenuItemType.Standard, Redo),
+                                                    new EditorMenuItemSpacer(),
+                                                    cutMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Cut, MenuItemType.Standard, Cut),
+                                                    copyMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Copy, MenuItemType.Standard, Copy),
+                                                    pasteMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Paste, MenuItemType.Standard, Paste),
+                                                    cloneMenuItem = new EditorMenuItem(CommonStrings.Clone, MenuItemType.Standard, Clone),
                                                 }
                                             },
                                         }
@@ -201,6 +222,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
         {
             base.LoadComplete();
 
+            canCut.Current.BindValueChanged(cut => cutMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !cut.NewValue, true);
+            canCopy.Current.BindValueChanged(copy =>
+            {
+                copyMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !copy.NewValue;
+                cloneMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !copy.NewValue;
+            }, true);
+            canPaste.Current.BindValueChanged(paste => pasteMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !paste.NewValue, true);
+
+            SelectedComponents.BindCollectionChanged((_, _) =>
+            {
+                canCopy.Value = canCut.Value = SelectedComponents.Any();
+            }, true);
+
+            clipboard.Content.BindValueChanged(content => canPaste.Value = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(content.NewValue), true);
+
             Show();
 
             game?.RegisterImportHandler(this);
@@ -218,12 +254,26 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             }, true);
 
             SelectedComponents.BindCollectionChanged((_, _) => Scheduler.AddOnce(populateSettings), true);
+
+            selectedTarget.BindValueChanged(targetChanged, true);
         }
 
         public bool OnPressed(KeyBindingPressEvent<PlatformAction> e)
         {
             switch (e.Action)
             {
+                case PlatformAction.Cut:
+                    Cut();
+                    return true;
+
+                case PlatformAction.Copy:
+                    Copy();
+                    return true;
+
+                case PlatformAction.Paste:
+                    Paste();
+                    return true;
+
                 case PlatformAction.Undo:
                     Undo();
                     return true;
@@ -253,28 +303,83 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 
             changeHandler?.Dispose();
 
-            SelectedComponents.Clear();
-
             // Immediately clear the previous blueprint container to ensure it doesn't try to interact with the old target.
-            content?.Clear();
+            if (content?.Child is SkinBlueprintContainer)
+                content.Clear();
 
             Scheduler.AddOnce(loadBlueprintContainer);
             Scheduler.AddOnce(populateSettings);
 
             void loadBlueprintContainer()
             {
-                Debug.Assert(content != null);
+                selectedTarget.Default = getFirstTarget()?.Lookup;
 
-                changeHandler = new SkinEditorChangeHandler(targetScreen);
-                changeHandler.CanUndo.BindValueChanged(v => undoMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !v.NewValue, true);
-                changeHandler.CanRedo.BindValueChanged(v => redoMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !v.NewValue, true);
+                if (!availableTargets.Any(t => t.Lookup.Equals(selectedTarget.Value)))
+                    selectedTarget.SetDefault();
+            }
+        }
 
-                content.Child = new SkinBlueprintContainer(targetScreen);
+        private void targetChanged(ValueChangedEvent<SkinComponentsContainerLookup?> target)
+        {
+            foreach (var toolbox in componentsSidebar.OfType<SkinComponentToolbox>())
+                toolbox.Expire();
 
-                componentsSidebar.Child = new SkinComponentToolbox(getFirstTarget() as CompositeDrawable)
+            componentsSidebar.Clear();
+            SelectedComponents.Clear();
+
+            Debug.Assert(content != null);
+
+            var skinComponentsContainer = getTarget(target.NewValue);
+
+            if (target.NewValue == null || skinComponentsContainer == null)
+            {
+                content.Child = new NonSkinnableScreenPlaceholder();
+                return;
+            }
+
+            changeHandler = new SkinEditorChangeHandler(skinComponentsContainer);
+            changeHandler.CanUndo.BindValueChanged(v => undoMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !v.NewValue, true);
+            changeHandler.CanRedo.BindValueChanged(v => redoMenuItem.Action.Disabled = !v.NewValue, true);
+
+            content.Child = new SkinBlueprintContainer(skinComponentsContainer);
+
+            componentsSidebar.Children = new[]
+            {
+                new EditorSidebarSection("Current working layer")
                 {
-                    RequestPlacement = placeComponent
-                };
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        new SettingsDropdown<SkinComponentsContainerLookup?>
+                        {
+                            Items = availableTargets.Select(t => t.Lookup),
+                            Current = selectedTarget,
+                        }
+                    }
+                },
+            };
+
+            // If the new target has a ruleset, let's show ruleset-specific items at the top, and the rest below.
+            if (target.NewValue.Ruleset != null)
+            {
+                componentsSidebar.Add(new SkinComponentToolbox(skinComponentsContainer)
+                {
+                    RequestPlacement = requestPlacement
+                });
+            }
+
+            // Remove the ruleset from the lookup to get base components.
+            componentsSidebar.Add(new SkinComponentToolbox(getTarget(new SkinComponentsContainerLookup(target.NewValue.Target)))
+            {
+                RequestPlacement = requestPlacement
+            });
+
+            void requestPlacement(Type type)
+            {
+                if (!(Activator.CreateInstance(type) is ISerialisableDrawable component))
+                    throw new InvalidOperationException($"Attempted to instantiate a component for placement which was not an {typeof(ISerialisableDrawable)}.");
+
+                SelectedComponents.Clear();
+                placeComponent(component);
             }
         }
 
@@ -300,20 +405,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             hasBegunMutating = true;
         }
 
-        private void placeComponent(Type type)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Attempt to place a given component in the current target. If successful, the new component will be added to <see cref="SelectedComponents"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="component">The component to be placed.</param>
+        /// <param name="applyDefaults">Whether to apply default anchor / origin / position values.</param>
+        /// <returns>Whether placement succeeded. Could fail if no target is available, or if the current target has missing dependency requirements for the component.</returns>
+        private bool placeComponent(ISerialisableDrawable component, bool applyDefaults = true)
         {
-            if (!(Activator.CreateInstance(type) is ISkinnableDrawable component))
-                throw new InvalidOperationException($"Attempted to instantiate a component for placement which was not an {typeof(ISkinnableDrawable)}.");
-
-            placeComponent(component);
-        }
-
-        private void placeComponent(ISkinnableDrawable component, bool applyDefaults = true)
-        {
-            var targetContainer = getFirstTarget();
+            var targetContainer = getTarget(selectedTarget.Value);
 
             if (targetContainer == null)
-                return;
+                return false;
 
             var drawableComponent = (Drawable)component;
 
@@ -325,10 +428,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 drawableComponent.Y = targetContainer.DrawSize.Y / 2;
             }
 
-            targetContainer.Add(component);
+            try
+            {
+                targetContainer.Add(component);
+            }
+            catch
+            {
+                // May fail if dependencies are not available, for instance.
+                return false;
+            }
 
-            SelectedComponents.Clear();
             SelectedComponents.Add(component);
+            return true;
         }
 
         private void populateSettings()
@@ -339,28 +450,70 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 settingsSidebar.Add(new SkinSettingsToolbox(component));
         }
 
-        private IEnumerable<ISkinnableTarget> availableTargets => targetScreen.ChildrenOfType<ISkinnableTarget>();
+        private IEnumerable<SkinComponentsContainer> availableTargets => targetScreen.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>();
 
-        private ISkinnableTarget? getFirstTarget() => availableTargets.FirstOrDefault();
+        private SkinComponentsContainer? getFirstTarget() => availableTargets.FirstOrDefault();
 
-        private ISkinnableTarget? getTarget(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType target)
+        private SkinComponentsContainer? getTarget(SkinComponentsContainerLookup? target)
         {
-            return availableTargets.FirstOrDefault(c => c.Target == target);
+            return availableTargets.FirstOrDefault(c => c.Lookup.Equals(target));
         }
 
         private void revert()
         {
-            ISkinnableTarget[] targetContainers = availableTargets.ToArray();
+            SkinComponentsContainer[] targetContainers = availableTargets.ToArray();
 
             foreach (var t in targetContainers)
             {
                 currentSkin.Value.ResetDrawableTarget(t);
 
                 // add back default components
-                getTarget(t.Target)?.Reload();
+                getTarget(t.Lookup)?.Reload();
             }
         }
 
+        protected void Cut()
+        {
+            Copy();
+            DeleteItems(SelectedComponents.ToArray());
+        }
+
+        protected void Copy()
+        {
+            clipboard.Content.Value = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(SelectedComponents.Cast<Drawable>().Select(s => s.CreateSerialisedInfo()).ToArray());
+        }
+
+        protected void Clone()
+        {
+            // Avoid attempting to clone if copying is not available (as it may result in pasting something unexpected).
+            if (!canCopy.Value)
+                return;
+
+            Copy();
+            Paste();
+        }
+
+        protected void Paste()
+        {
+            changeHandler?.BeginChange();
+
+            var drawableInfo = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<SerialisedDrawableInfo[]>(clipboard.Content.Value);
+
+            if (drawableInfo == null)
+                return;
+
+            var instances = drawableInfo.Select(d => d.CreateInstance())
+                                        .OfType<ISerialisableDrawable>()
+                                        .ToArray();
+
+            SelectedComponents.Clear();
+
+            foreach (var i in instances)
+                placeComponent(i, false);
+
+            changeHandler?.EndChange();
+        }
+
         protected void Undo() => changeHandler?.RestoreState(-1);
 
         protected void Redo() => changeHandler?.RestoreState(1);
@@ -370,7 +523,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             if (!hasBegunMutating)
                 return;
 
-            ISkinnableTarget[] targetContainers = availableTargets.ToArray();
+            SkinComponentsContainer[] targetContainers = availableTargets.ToArray();
 
             foreach (var t in targetContainers)
                 currentSkin.Value.UpdateDrawableTarget(t);
@@ -400,10 +553,57 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             this.FadeOut(TRANSITION_DURATION, Easing.OutQuint);
         }
 
-        public void DeleteItems(ISkinnableDrawable[] items)
+        public void DeleteItems(ISerialisableDrawable[] items)
         {
+            changeHandler?.BeginChange();
+
             foreach (var item in items)
-                availableTargets.FirstOrDefault(t => t.Components.Contains(item))?.Remove(item);
+                availableTargets.FirstOrDefault(t => t.Components.Contains(item))?.Remove(item, true);
+
+            changeHandler?.EndChange();
+        }
+
+        public void BringSelectionToFront()
+        {
+            if (getTarget(selectedTarget.Value) is not SkinComponentsContainer target)
+                return;
+
+            changeHandler?.BeginChange();
+
+            // Iterating by target components order ensures we maintain the same order across selected components, regardless
+            // of the order they were selected in.
+            foreach (var d in target.Components.ToArray())
+            {
+                if (!SelectedComponents.Contains(d))
+                    continue;
+
+                target.Remove(d, false);
+
+                // Selection would be reset by the remove.
+                SelectedComponents.Add(d);
+                target.Add(d);
+            }
+
+            changeHandler?.EndChange();
+        }
+
+        public void SendSelectionToBack()
+        {
+            if (getTarget(selectedTarget.Value) is not SkinComponentsContainer target)
+                return;
+
+            changeHandler?.BeginChange();
+
+            foreach (var d in target.Components.ToArray())
+            {
+                if (SelectedComponents.Contains(d))
+                    continue;
+
+                target.Remove(d, false);
+                target.Add(d);
+            }
+
+            changeHandler?.EndChange();
         }
 
         #region Drag & drop import handling
@@ -440,6 +640,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                     Position = skinnableTarget.ToLocalSpace(GetContainingInputManager().CurrentState.Mouse.Position),
                 };
 
+                SelectedComponents.Clear();
                 placeComponent(sprite, false);
 
                 SkinSelectionHandler.ApplyClosestAnchor(sprite);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorChangeHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorChangeHandler.cs
index c8f66f3e56..d1a1850796 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorChangeHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorChangeHandler.cs
@@ -9,19 +9,17 @@ using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Testing;
-using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 {
     public partial class SkinEditorChangeHandler : EditorChangeHandler
     {
-        private readonly ISkinnableTarget? firstTarget;
+        private readonly ISerialisableDrawableContainer? firstTarget;
 
         // ReSharper disable once PrivateFieldCanBeConvertedToLocalVariable
-        private readonly BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable>? components;
+        private readonly BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable>? components;
 
         public SkinEditorChangeHandler(Drawable targetScreen)
         {
@@ -29,12 +27,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             // In the future we'll want this to cover all changes, even to skin's `InstantiationInfo`.
             // We'll also need to consider cases where multiple targets are on screen at the same time.
 
-            firstTarget = targetScreen.ChildrenOfType<ISkinnableTarget>().FirstOrDefault();
+            firstTarget = targetScreen.ChildrenOfType<ISerialisableDrawableContainer>().FirstOrDefault();
 
             if (firstTarget == null)
                 return;
 
-            components = new BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> { BindTarget = firstTarget.Components };
+            components = new BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> { BindTarget = firstTarget.Components };
             components.BindCollectionChanged((_, _) => SaveState());
         }
 
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             if (firstTarget == null)
                 return;
 
-            var skinnableInfos = firstTarget.CreateSkinnableInfo().ToArray();
+            var skinnableInfos = firstTarget.CreateSerialisedInfo().ToArray();
             string json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(skinnableInfos, new JsonSerializerSettings { Formatting = Formatting.Indented });
             stream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(json));
         }
@@ -53,12 +51,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             if (firstTarget == null)
                 return;
 
-            var deserializedContent = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<IEnumerable<SkinnableInfo>>(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(newState));
+            var deserializedContent = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<IEnumerable<SerialisedDrawableInfo>>(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(newState));
 
             if (deserializedContent == null)
                 return;
 
-            SkinnableInfo[] skinnableInfo = deserializedContent.ToArray();
+            SerialisedDrawableInfo[] skinnableInfo = deserializedContent.ToArray();
             Drawable[] targetComponents = firstTarget.Components.OfType<Drawable>().ToArray();
 
             if (!skinnableInfo.Select(s => s.Type).SequenceEqual(targetComponents.Select(d => d.GetType())))
@@ -71,7 +69,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                 int i = 0;
 
                 foreach (var drawable in targetComponents)
-                    drawable.ApplySkinnableInfo(skinnableInfo[i++]);
+                    drawable.ApplySerialisedInfo(skinnableInfo[i++]);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
index c87e60e47f..1c0ece28fe 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Input.Bindings;
 using osu.Game.Screens;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components;
 using osuTK;
 
@@ -28,6 +29,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 
         private SkinEditor? skinEditor;
 
+        [Cached]
+        public readonly EditorClipboard Clipboard = new EditorClipboard();
+
         [Resolved]
         private OsuGame game { get; set; } = null!;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinSelectionHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinSelectionHandler.cs
index 86fcd35e03..b43f4eeb00 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinSelectionHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/SkinEditor/SkinSelectionHandler.cs
@@ -13,13 +13,14 @@ using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components.Menus;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
 {
-    public partial class SkinSelectionHandler : SelectionHandler<ISkinnableDrawable>
+    public partial class SkinSelectionHandler : SelectionHandler<ISerialisableDrawable>
     {
         [Resolved]
         private SkinEditor skinEditor { get; set; } = null!;
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             return true;
         }
 
-        public override bool HandleMovement(MoveSelectionEvent<ISkinnableDrawable> moveEvent)
+        public override bool HandleMovement(MoveSelectionEvent<ISerialisableDrawable> moveEvent)
         {
             foreach (var c in SelectedBlueprints)
             {
@@ -178,10 +179,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
             SelectionBox.CanReverse = false;
         }
 
-        protected override void DeleteItems(IEnumerable<ISkinnableDrawable> items) =>
+        protected override void DeleteItems(IEnumerable<ISerialisableDrawable> items) =>
             skinEditor.DeleteItems(items.ToArray());
 
-        protected override IEnumerable<MenuItem> GetContextMenuItemsForSelection(IEnumerable<SelectionBlueprint<ISkinnableDrawable>> selection)
+        protected override IEnumerable<MenuItem> GetContextMenuItemsForSelection(IEnumerable<SelectionBlueprint<ISerialisableDrawable>> selection)
         {
             var closestItem = new TernaryStateRadioMenuItem("Closest", MenuItemType.Standard, _ => applyClosestAnchors())
             {
@@ -206,10 +207,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.SkinEditor
                     ((Drawable)blueprint.Item).Position = Vector2.Zero;
             });
 
+            yield return new EditorMenuItemSpacer();
+
+            yield return new OsuMenuItem("Bring to front", MenuItemType.Standard, () => skinEditor.BringSelectionToFront());
+
+            yield return new OsuMenuItem("Send to back", MenuItemType.Standard, () => skinEditor.SendSelectionToBack());
+
+            yield return new EditorMenuItemSpacer();
+
             foreach (var item in base.GetContextMenuItemsForSelection(selection))
                 yield return item;
 
-            IEnumerable<TernaryStateMenuItem> createAnchorItems(Func<ISkinnableDrawable, Anchor, bool> checkFunction, Action<Anchor> applyFunction)
+            IEnumerable<TernaryStateMenuItem> createAnchorItems(Func<ISerialisableDrawable, Anchor, bool> checkFunction, Action<Anchor> applyFunction)
             {
                 var displayableAnchors = new[]
                 {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
index b5b7400f64..aee86fd942 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Input;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit.Tools;
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
         private FillFlowContainer togglesCollection;
 
         private IBindable<bool> hasTiming;
+        private Bindable<bool> autoSeekOnPlacement;
 
         protected HitObjectComposer(Ruleset ruleset)
             : base(ruleset)
@@ -80,8 +82,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
             dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateChildDependencies(parent));
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
+        private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider, OsuConfigManager config)
         {
+            autoSeekOnPlacement = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement);
+
             Config = Dependencies.Get<IRulesetConfigCache>().GetConfigFor(Ruleset);
 
             try
@@ -365,7 +369,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
             {
                 EditorBeatmap.Add(hitObject);
 
-                if (EditorClock.CurrentTime < hitObject.StartTime)
+                if (autoSeekOnPlacement.Value && EditorClock.CurrentTime < hitObject.StartTime)
                     EditorClock.SeekSmoothlyTo(hitObject.StartTime);
             }
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/JudgementResult.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/JudgementResult.cs
index 2685cb4e2a..bf29919e34 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/JudgementResult.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/JudgementResult.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #nullable disable
 
+using System;
 using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
@@ -33,16 +34,30 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements
         public readonly Judgement Judgement;
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// The offset from a perfect hit at which this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> occurred.
+        /// The time at which this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> occurred.
         /// Populated when this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> is applied via <see cref="DrawableHitObject.ApplyResult"/>.
         /// </summary>
-        public double TimeOffset { get; internal set; }
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This is used instead of <see cref="TimeAbsolute"/> to check whether this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> should be reverted.
+        /// </remarks>
+        internal double? RawTime { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// The absolute time at which this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> occurred.
-        /// Equal to the (end) time of the <see cref="HitObject"/> + <see cref="TimeOffset"/>.
+        /// The offset of <see cref="TimeAbsolute"/> from the end time of <see cref="HitObject"/>, clamped by <see cref="osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.HitObject.MaximumJudgementOffset"/>.
         /// </summary>
-        public double TimeAbsolute => HitObject.GetEndTime() + TimeOffset;
+        public double TimeOffset
+        {
+            get => RawTime != null ? Math.Min(RawTime.Value - HitObject.GetEndTime(), HitObject.MaximumJudgementOffset) : 0;
+            internal set => RawTime = HitObject.GetEndTime() + value;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The absolute time at which this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> occurred, clamped by the end time of <see cref="HitObject"/> plus <see cref="osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.HitObject.MaximumJudgementOffset"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// The end time of <see cref="HitObject"/> is returned if this result is not populated yet.
+        /// </remarks>
+        public double TimeAbsolute => RawTime != null ? Math.Min(RawTime.Value, HitObject.GetEndTime() + HitObject.MaximumJudgementOffset) : HitObject.GetEndTime();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// The combo prior to this <see cref="JudgementResult"/> occurring.
@@ -83,6 +98,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements
         {
             HitObject = hitObject;
             Judgement = judgement;
+            Reset();
+        }
+
+        internal void Reset()
+        {
+            Type = HitResult.None;
+            RawTime = null;
         }
 
         public override string ToString() => $"{Type} (Score:{Judgement.NumericResultFor(this)} HP:{Judgement.HealthIncreaseFor(this)} {Judgement})";
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModFlashlight.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModFlashlight.cs
index 45fa55c7f2..9fe0864c7a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModFlashlight.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModFlashlight.cs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods
             flashlight.Colour = Color4.Black;
 
             flashlight.Combo.BindTo(Combo);
-            drawableRuleset.KeyBindingInputManager.Add(flashlight);
+            drawableRuleset.Overlays.Add(flashlight);
         }
 
         protected abstract Flashlight CreateFlashlight();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModMuted.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModMuted.cs
index 367ceeb446..131f501630 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModMuted.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/ModMuted.cs
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods
             {
                 MetronomeBeat metronomeBeat;
 
-                drawableRuleset.Overlays.Add(metronomeBeat = new MetronomeBeat(drawableRuleset.Beatmap.HitObjects.First().StartTime));
+                // Importantly, this is added to FrameStableComponents and not Overlays as the latter would cause it to be self-muted by the mod's volume adjustment.
+                drawableRuleset.FrameStableComponents.Add(metronomeBeat = new MetronomeBeat(drawableRuleset.Beatmap.HitObjects.First().StartTime));
 
                 metronomeBeat.AddAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, metronomeVolumeAdjust);
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
index 01550a113f..0c50f8341a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
         /// <summary>
         /// Invoked by this or a nested <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> prior to a <see cref="JudgementResult"/> being reverted.
         /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This is only invoked if this <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> is alive when the result is reverted.
+        /// </remarks>
         public event Action<DrawableHitObject, JudgementResult> OnRevertResult;
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -222,6 +225,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
 
             ensureEntryHasResult();
 
+            entry.RevertResult += onRevertResult;
+
             foreach (var h in HitObject.NestedHitObjects)
             {
                 var pooledDrawableNested = pooledObjectProvider?.GetPooledDrawableRepresentation(h, this);
@@ -234,7 +239,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
                     OnNestedDrawableCreated?.Invoke(drawableNested);
 
                 drawableNested.OnNewResult += onNewResult;
-                drawableNested.OnRevertResult += onRevertResult;
                 drawableNested.ApplyCustomUpdateState += onApplyCustomUpdateState;
 
                 // This is only necessary for non-pooled DHOs. For pooled DHOs, this is handled inside GetPooledDrawableRepresentation().
@@ -308,7 +312,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
             foreach (var obj in nestedHitObjects)
             {
                 obj.OnNewResult -= onNewResult;
-                obj.OnRevertResult -= onRevertResult;
                 obj.ApplyCustomUpdateState -= onApplyCustomUpdateState;
             }
 
@@ -317,6 +320,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
 
             HitObject.DefaultsApplied -= onDefaultsApplied;
 
+            entry.RevertResult -= onRevertResult;
+
             OnFree();
 
             ParentHitObject = null;
@@ -365,7 +370,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
 
         private void onNewResult(DrawableHitObject drawableHitObject, JudgementResult result) => OnNewResult?.Invoke(drawableHitObject, result);
 
-        private void onRevertResult(DrawableHitObject drawableHitObject, JudgementResult result) => OnRevertResult?.Invoke(drawableHitObject, result);
+        private void onRevertResult()
+        {
+            updateState(ArmedState.Idle);
+            OnRevertResult?.Invoke(this, Result);
+        }
 
         private void onApplyCustomUpdateState(DrawableHitObject drawableHitObject, ArmedState state) => ApplyCustomUpdateState?.Invoke(drawableHitObject, state);
 
@@ -577,26 +586,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
 
         #endregion
 
-        protected override void Update()
-        {
-            base.Update();
-
-            if (Result != null && Result.HasResult)
-            {
-                double endTime = HitObject.GetEndTime();
-
-                if (Result.TimeOffset + endTime > Time.Current)
-                {
-                    OnRevertResult?.Invoke(this, Result);
-
-                    Result.TimeOffset = 0;
-                    Result.Type = HitResult.None;
-
-                    updateState(ArmedState.Idle);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
         public override bool UpdateSubTreeMasking(Drawable source, RectangleF maskingBounds) => false;
 
         protected override void UpdateAfterChildren()
@@ -650,27 +639,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
             UpdateResult(false);
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The maximum offset from the end time of <see cref="HitObject"/> at which this <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> can be judged.
-        /// The time offset of <see cref="Result"/> will be clamped to this value during <see cref="ApplyResult"/>.
-        /// <para>
-        /// Defaults to the miss window of <see cref="HitObject"/>.
-        /// </para>
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <remarks>
-        /// This does not affect the time offset provided to invocations of <see cref="CheckForResult"/>.
-        /// </remarks>
-        public virtual double MaximumJudgementOffset => HitObject.HitWindows?.WindowFor(HitResult.Miss) ?? 0;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Whether the location of the hit should be snapped to the hit target before animating.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <remarks>
-        /// This is how osu-stable worked, but notably is not how TnT works.
-        /// It results in less visual feedback on hit accuracy.
-        /// </remarks>
-        public bool SnapJudgementLocation { get; set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Applies the <see cref="Result"/> of this <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/>, notifying responders such as
         /// the <see cref="ScoreProcessor"/> of the <see cref="JudgementResult"/>.
@@ -692,7 +660,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
                     $"{GetType().ReadableName()} applied an invalid hit result (was: {Result.Type}, expected: [{Result.Judgement.MinResult} ... {Result.Judgement.MaxResult}]).");
             }
 
-            Result.TimeOffset = Math.Min(MaximumJudgementOffset, Time.Current - HitObject.GetEndTime());
+            Result.RawTime = Time.Current;
 
             if (Result.HasResult)
                 updateState(Result.IsHit ? ArmedState.Hit : ArmedState.Miss);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObject.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObject.cs
index 0f79e58201..25f538d211 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObject.cs
@@ -200,6 +200,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects
         [NotNull]
         protected virtual HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => new HitWindows();
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The maximum offset from the end time of <see cref="HitObject"/> at which this <see cref="HitObject"/> can be judged.
+        /// <para>
+        /// Defaults to the miss window.
+        /// </para>
+        /// </summary>
+        public virtual double MaximumJudgementOffset => HitWindows?.WindowFor(HitResult.Miss) ?? 0;
+
         public IList<HitSampleInfo> CreateSlidingSamples()
         {
             var slidingSamples = new List<HitSampleInfo>();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObjectLifetimeEntry.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObjectLifetimeEntry.cs
index fedf419973..b517f6b9e6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObjectLifetimeEntry.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/HitObjectLifetimeEntry.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
+using System;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Performance;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects
 
         private readonly IBindable<double> startTimeBindable = new BindableDouble();
 
+        internal event Action? RevertResult;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a new <see cref="HitObjectLifetimeEntry"/>.
         /// </summary>
@@ -95,5 +98,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects
         /// Set <see cref="LifetimeEntry.LifetimeStart"/> using <see cref="InitialLifetimeOffset"/>.
         /// </summary>
         internal void SetInitialLifetime() => LifetimeStart = HitObject.StartTime - InitialLifetimeOffset;
+
+        internal void OnRevertResult() => RevertResult?.Invoke();
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
index 71b452c309..64fe9c8a86 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// <summary>
         /// The key conversion input manager for this DrawableRuleset.
         /// </summary>
-        public PassThroughInputManager KeyBindingInputManager;
+        protected PassThroughInputManager KeyBindingInputManager;
 
         public override double GameplayStartTime => Objects.FirstOrDefault()?.StartTime - 2000 ?? 0;
 
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         public override Container Overlays { get; } = new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
 
+        public override IAdjustableAudioComponent Audio => audioContainer;
+
+        private readonly AudioContainer audioContainer = new AudioContainer { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
+
         public override Container FrameStableComponents { get; } = new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
 
         public override IFrameStableClock FrameStableClock => frameStabilityContainer;
@@ -102,14 +106,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         private DrawableRulesetDependencies dependencies;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Audio adjustments which are applied to the playfield.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <remarks>
-        /// Does not affect <see cref="Overlays"/>.
-        /// </remarks>
-        public IAdjustableAudioComponent Audio { get; private set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a ruleset visualisation for the provided ruleset and beatmap.
         /// </summary>
@@ -134,7 +130,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
             playfield = new Lazy<Playfield>(() => CreatePlayfield().With(p =>
             {
                 p.NewResult += (_, r) => NewResult?.Invoke(r);
-                p.RevertResult += (_, r) => RevertResult?.Invoke(r);
+                p.RevertResult += r => RevertResult?.Invoke(r);
             }));
         }
 
@@ -172,28 +168,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(CancellationToken? cancellationToken)
         {
-            AudioContainer audioContainer;
-
             InternalChild = frameStabilityContainer = new FrameStabilityContainer(GameplayStartTime)
             {
                 FrameStablePlayback = FrameStablePlayback,
                 Children = new Drawable[]
                 {
                     FrameStableComponents,
-                    audioContainer = new AudioContainer
-                    {
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Child = KeyBindingInputManager
-                            .WithChild(CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer()
-                                .WithChild(Playfield)
-                            ),
-                    },
-                    Overlays,
+                    audioContainer.WithChild(KeyBindingInputManager
+                        .WithChildren(new Drawable[]
+                        {
+                            CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer()
+                                .WithChild(Playfield),
+                            Overlays
+                        })),
                 }
             };
 
-            Audio = audioContainer;
-
             if ((ResumeOverlay = CreateResumeOverlay()) != null)
             {
                 AddInternal(CreateInputManager()
@@ -230,7 +220,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         public override void RequestResume(Action continueResume)
         {
-            if (ResumeOverlay != null && (Cursor == null || (Cursor.LastFrameState == Visibility.Visible && Contains(Cursor.ActiveCursor.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre))))
+            if (ResumeOverlay != null && UseResumeOverlay && (Cursor == null || (Cursor.LastFrameState == Visibility.Visible && Contains(Cursor.ActiveCursor.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre))))
             {
                 ResumeOverlay.GameplayCursor = Cursor;
                 ResumeOverlay.ResumeAction = continueResume;
@@ -436,13 +426,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// </summary>
         public readonly BindableBool IsPaused = new BindableBool();
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Audio adjustments which are applied to the playfield.
+        /// </summary>
+        public abstract IAdjustableAudioComponent Audio { get; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The playfield.
         /// </summary>
         public abstract Playfield Playfield { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Content to be placed above hitobjects. Will be affected by frame stability.
+        /// Content to be placed above hitobjects. Will be affected by frame stability and adjustments applied to <see cref="Audio"/>.
         /// </summary>
         public abstract Container Overlays { get; }
 
@@ -507,6 +502,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// </summary>
         public ResumeOverlay ResumeOverlay { get; protected set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the <see cref="ResumeOverlay"/> should be used to return the user's cursor position to its previous location after a pause.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// Defaults to <c>true</c>.
+        /// Even if <c>true</c>, will not have any effect if the ruleset does not have a resume overlay (see <see cref="CreateResumeOverlay"/>).
+        /// </remarks>
+        public bool UseResumeOverlay { get; set; } = true;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Returns first available <see cref="HitWindows"/> provided by a <see cref="HitObject"/>.
         /// </summary>
@@ -531,6 +535,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Create an optional resume overlay, which is displayed when a player requests to resume gameplay during non-break time.
+        /// This can be used to force the player to return their hands / cursor to the position they left off, to avoid players
+        /// using pauses as a means of adjusting their inputs (aka "pause buffering").
+        /// </summary>
         protected virtual ResumeOverlay CreateResumeOverlay() => null;
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/GameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/GameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
index d2244df3b8..e1c03e49e3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/GameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/GameplaySampleTriggerSource.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Audio;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
@@ -68,27 +69,61 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         protected HitObject GetMostValidObject()
         {
             // The most optimal lookup case we have is when an object is alive. There are usually very few alive objects so there's no drawbacks in attempting this lookup each time.
-            var hitObject = hitObjectContainer.AliveObjects.FirstOrDefault(h => h.Result?.HasResult != true)?.HitObject;
+            var drawableHitObject = hitObjectContainer.AliveObjects.FirstOrDefault(h => h.Result?.HasResult != true);
 
-            // In the case a next object isn't available in drawable form, we need to do a somewhat expensive traversal to get a valid sound to play.
-            if (hitObject == null)
+            if (drawableHitObject != null)
             {
-                // This lookup can be skipped if the last entry is still valid (in the future and not yet hit).
-                if (fallbackObject == null || fallbackObject.Result?.HasResult == true)
-                {
-                    // We need to use lifetime entries to find the next object (we can't just use `hitObjectContainer.Objects` due to pooling - it may even be empty).
-                    // If required, we can make this lookup more efficient by adding support to get next-future-entry in LifetimeEntryManager.
-                    fallbackObject = hitObjectContainer.Entries
-                                                       .Where(e => e.Result?.HasResult != true).MinBy(e => e.HitObject.StartTime);
+                // A hit object may have a more valid nested object.
+                drawableHitObject = getMostValidNestedDrawable(drawableHitObject);
 
-                    // In the case there are no unjudged objects, the last hit object should be used instead.
-                    fallbackObject ??= hitObjectContainer.Entries.LastOrDefault();
-                }
-
-                hitObject = fallbackObject?.HitObject;
+                return drawableHitObject.HitObject;
             }
 
-            return hitObject;
+            // In the case a next object isn't available in drawable form, we need to do a somewhat expensive traversal to get a valid sound to play.
+            // This lookup can be skipped if the last entry is still valid (in the future and not yet hit).
+            if (fallbackObject == null || fallbackObject.Result?.HasResult == true)
+            {
+                // We need to use lifetime entries to find the next object (we can't just use `hitObjectContainer.Objects` due to pooling - it may even be empty).
+                // If required, we can make this lookup more efficient by adding support to get next-future-entry in LifetimeEntryManager.
+                fallbackObject = hitObjectContainer.Entries
+                                                   .Where(e => e.Result?.HasResult != true).MinBy(e => e.HitObject.StartTime);
+
+                if (fallbackObject != null)
+                    return getEarliestNestedObject(fallbackObject.HitObject);
+
+                // In the case there are no non-judged objects, the last hit object should be used instead.
+                fallbackObject ??= hitObjectContainer.Entries.LastOrDefault();
+            }
+
+            if (fallbackObject == null)
+                return null;
+
+            bool fallbackHasResult = fallbackObject.Result?.HasResult == true;
+
+            // If the fallback has been judged then we want the sample from the object itself.
+            if (fallbackHasResult)
+                return fallbackObject.HitObject;
+
+            // Else we want the earliest (including nested).
+            // In cases of nested objects, they will always have earlier sample data than their parent object.
+            return getEarliestNestedObject(fallbackObject.HitObject);
+        }
+
+        private DrawableHitObject getMostValidNestedDrawable(DrawableHitObject o)
+        {
+            var nestedWithoutResult = o.NestedHitObjects.FirstOrDefault(n => n.Result?.HasResult != true);
+
+            if (nestedWithoutResult == null)
+                return o;
+
+            return getMostValidNestedDrawable(nestedWithoutResult);
+        }
+
+        private HitObject getEarliestNestedObject(HitObject hitObject)
+        {
+            var nested = hitObject.NestedHitObjects.FirstOrDefault();
+
+            return nested != null ? getEarliestNestedObject(nested) : hitObject;
         }
 
         private SkinnableSound getNextSample()
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/HitObjectContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/HitObjectContainer.cs
index 7cbf49aa31..099be486b3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/HitObjectContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/HitObjectContainer.cs
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// </summary>
         public event Action<DrawableHitObject, JudgementResult> NewResult;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Invoked when a <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> judgement is reverted.
-        /// </summary>
-        public event Action<DrawableHitObject, JudgementResult> RevertResult;
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Invoked when a <see cref="HitObject"/> becomes used by a <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/>.
         /// </summary>
@@ -111,7 +106,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         private void addDrawable(DrawableHitObject drawable)
         {
             drawable.OnNewResult += onNewResult;
-            drawable.OnRevertResult += onRevertResult;
 
             bindStartTime(drawable);
             AddInternal(drawable);
@@ -120,7 +114,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         private void removeDrawable(DrawableHitObject drawable)
         {
             drawable.OnNewResult -= onNewResult;
-            drawable.OnRevertResult -= onRevertResult;
 
             unbindStartTime(drawable);
 
@@ -154,7 +147,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         #endregion
 
         private void onNewResult(DrawableHitObject d, JudgementResult r) => NewResult?.Invoke(d, r);
-        private void onRevertResult(DrawableHitObject d, JudgementResult r) => RevertResult?.Invoke(d, r);
 
         #region Comparator + StartTime tracking
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Playfield.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Playfield.cs
index a7881678f1..b1c3b78e67 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Playfield.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Playfield.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Pooling;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.ObjectExtensions;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 {
@@ -35,9 +36,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         public event Action<DrawableHitObject, JudgementResult> NewResult;
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Invoked when a <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> judgement is reverted.
+        /// Invoked when a judgement result is reverted.
         /// </summary>
-        public event Action<DrawableHitObject, JudgementResult> RevertResult;
+        public event Action<JudgementResult> RevertResult;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// The <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/> contained in this Playfield.
@@ -98,6 +99,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         private readonly HitObjectEntryManager entryManager = new HitObjectEntryManager();
 
+        private readonly Stack<HitObjectLifetimeEntry> judgedEntries;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a new <see cref="Playfield"/>.
         /// </summary>
@@ -107,14 +110,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
             hitObjectContainerLazy = new Lazy<HitObjectContainer>(() => CreateHitObjectContainer().With(h =>
             {
-                h.NewResult += (d, r) => NewResult?.Invoke(d, r);
-                h.RevertResult += (d, r) => RevertResult?.Invoke(d, r);
+                h.NewResult += onNewResult;
                 h.HitObjectUsageBegan += o => HitObjectUsageBegan?.Invoke(o);
                 h.HitObjectUsageFinished += o => HitObjectUsageFinished?.Invoke(o);
             }));
 
             entryManager.OnEntryAdded += onEntryAdded;
             entryManager.OnEntryRemoved += onEntryRemoved;
+
+            judgedEntries = new Stack<HitObjectLifetimeEntry>();
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
@@ -224,7 +228,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
             otherPlayfield.DisplayJudgements.BindTo(DisplayJudgements);
 
             otherPlayfield.NewResult += (d, r) => NewResult?.Invoke(d, r);
-            otherPlayfield.RevertResult += (d, r) => RevertResult?.Invoke(d, r);
+            otherPlayfield.RevertResult += r => RevertResult?.Invoke(r);
             otherPlayfield.HitObjectUsageBegan += h => HitObjectUsageBegan?.Invoke(h);
             otherPlayfield.HitObjectUsageFinished += h => HitObjectUsageFinished?.Invoke(h);
 
@@ -252,6 +256,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
                         updatable.Update(this);
                 }
             }
+
+            // When rewinding, revert future judgements in the reverse order.
+            while (judgedEntries.Count > 0)
+            {
+                var result = judgedEntries.Peek().Result;
+                Debug.Assert(result?.RawTime != null);
+
+                if (Time.Current >= result.RawTime.Value)
+                    break;
+
+                revertResult(judgedEntries.Pop());
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -443,6 +459,25 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         #endregion
 
+        private void onNewResult(DrawableHitObject drawable, JudgementResult result)
+        {
+            Debug.Assert(result != null && drawable.Entry?.Result == result && result.RawTime != null);
+            judgedEntries.Push(drawable.Entry.AsNonNull());
+
+            NewResult?.Invoke(drawable, result);
+        }
+
+        private void revertResult(HitObjectLifetimeEntry entry)
+        {
+            var result = entry.Result;
+            Debug.Assert(result != null);
+
+            RevertResult?.Invoke(result);
+            entry.OnRevertResult();
+
+            result.Reset();
+        }
+
         #region Editor logic
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Scrolling/ScrollingHitObjectContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Scrolling/ScrollingHitObjectContainer.cs
index 3559a1521c..b93a427196 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Scrolling/ScrollingHitObjectContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/Scrolling/ScrollingHitObjectContainer.cs
@@ -232,8 +232,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling
             double computedStartTime = computeDisplayStartTime(entry);
 
             // always load the hitobject before its first judgement offset
-            double judgementOffset = entry.HitObject.HitWindows?.WindowFor(Scoring.HitResult.Miss) ?? 0;
-            entry.LifetimeStart = Math.Min(entry.HitObject.StartTime - judgementOffset, computedStartTime);
+            entry.LifetimeStart = Math.Min(entry.HitObject.StartTime - entry.HitObject.MaximumJudgementOffset, computedStartTime);
         }
 
         private void updateLayoutRecursive(DrawableHitObject hitObject, double? parentHitObjectStartTime = null)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionHandler.cs
index a0ac99fec2..9e4fb26688 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionHandler.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components
     /// </summary>
     public abstract partial class SelectionHandler<T> : CompositeDrawable, IKeyBindingHandler<PlatformAction>, IKeyBindingHandler<GlobalAction>, IHasContextMenu
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// How much padding around the selection area is added.
+        /// </summary>
+        public const float INFLATE_SIZE = 5;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The currently selected blueprints.
         /// Should be used when operations are dealing directly with the visible blueprints.
@@ -346,7 +351,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components
             for (int i = 1; i < selectedBlueprints.Count; i++)
                 selectionRect = RectangleF.Union(selectionRect, ToLocalSpace(selectedBlueprints[i].SelectionQuad).AABBFloat);
 
-            selectionRect = selectionRect.Inflate(5f);
+            selectionRect = selectionRect.Inflate(INFLATE_SIZE);
 
             SelectionBox.Position = selectionRect.Location;
             SelectionBox.Size = selectionRect.Size;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
index 0622cbebae..d89392f757 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
@@ -157,7 +157,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
 
         private bool isNewBeatmap;
 
-        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.Editing(Beatmap.Value.BeatmapInfo);
+        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                if (Beatmap.Value.Metadata.Author.OnlineID == api.LocalUser.Value.OnlineID)
+                    return new UserActivity.EditingBeatmap(Beatmap.Value.BeatmapInfo);
+
+                return new UserActivity.ModdingBeatmap(Beatmap.Value.BeatmapInfo);
+            }
+        }
 
         protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateChildDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
             => dependencies = new DependencyContainer(base.CreateChildDependencies(parent));
@@ -176,6 +185,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
 
         private Bindable<float> editorBackgroundDim;
         private Bindable<bool> editorHitMarkers;
+        private Bindable<bool> editorAutoSeekOnPlacement;
 
         public Editor(EditorLoader loader = null)
         {
@@ -263,6 +273,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
 
             editorBackgroundDim = config.GetBindable<float>(OsuSetting.EditorDim);
             editorHitMarkers = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.EditorShowHitMarkers);
+            editorAutoSeekOnPlacement = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.EditorAutoSeekOnPlacement);
 
             AddInternal(new OsuContextMenuContainer
             {
@@ -320,6 +331,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
                                             new ToggleMenuItem(EditorStrings.ShowHitMarkers)
                                             {
                                                 State = { BindTarget = editorHitMarkers },
+                                            },
+                                            new ToggleMenuItem(EditorStrings.AutoSeekOnPlacement)
+                                            {
+                                                State = { BindTarget = editorAutoSeekOnPlacement },
                                             }
                                         }
                                     },
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
index e7db1c105b..7dff05667d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
+using osu.Game.Users;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.GameplayTest
 {
@@ -15,6 +16,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.GameplayTest
         private readonly Editor editor;
         private readonly EditorState editorState;
 
+        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.TestingBeatmap(Beatmap.Value.BeatmapInfo, Ruleset.Value);
+
         [Resolved]
         private MusicController musicController { get; set; } = null!;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Break/LetterboxOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Break/LetterboxOverlay.cs
index 92b432831d..c4e2dbf403 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Break/LetterboxOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Break/LetterboxOverlay.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Colour;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
@@ -22,29 +20,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.Break
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
             InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
             {
-                new Container
+                new Box
                 {
                     Anchor = Anchor.TopLeft,
                     Origin = Anchor.TopLeft,
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                     Height = height,
-                    Child = new Box
-                    {
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(Color4.Black, transparent_black),
-                    }
+                    Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(Color4.Black, transparent_black),
                 },
-                new Container
+                new Box
                 {
                     Anchor = Anchor.BottomLeft,
                     Origin = Anchor.BottomLeft,
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                     Height = height,
-                    Child = new Box
-                    {
-                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(transparent_black, Color4.Black),
-                    }
+                    Colour = ColourInfo.GradientVertical(transparent_black, Color4.Black),
                 }
             };
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/BPMCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/BPMCounter.cs
index 500ab0169f..cd24237493 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/BPMCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/BPMCounter.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class BPMCounter : RollingCounter<double>, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class BPMCounter : RollingCounter<double>, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         protected override double RollingDuration => 750;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ClicksPerSecond/ClicksPerSecondCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ClicksPerSecond/ClicksPerSecondCounter.cs
index cb72bb5f6f..1aa7c5e091 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ClicksPerSecond/ClicksPerSecondCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ClicksPerSecond/ClicksPerSecondCounter.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.ClicksPerSecond
 {
-    public partial class ClicksPerSecondCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class ClicksPerSecondCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         [Resolved]
         private ClicksPerSecondCalculator calculator { get; set; } = null!;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ComboCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ComboCounter.cs
index afccbc4ef0..17531281aa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ComboCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/ComboCounter.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public abstract partial class ComboCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public abstract partial class ComboCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultAccuracyCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultAccuracyCounter.cs
index 1a082e58b7..eb3c71afbb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultAccuracyCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultAccuracyCounter.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class DefaultAccuracyCounter : GameplayAccuracyCounter, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class DefaultAccuracyCounter : GameplayAccuracyCounter, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultHealthDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultHealthDisplay.cs
index 62d66efb33..2c43905a46 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultHealthDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultHealthDisplay.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class DefaultHealthDisplay : HealthDisplay, IHasAccentColour, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class DefaultHealthDisplay : HealthDisplay, IHasAccentColour, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// The base opacity of the glow.
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultScoreCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultScoreCounter.cs
index f116617271..7cc2dc1751 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultScoreCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/DefaultScoreCounter.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class DefaultScoreCounter : GameplayScoreCounter, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class DefaultScoreCounter : GameplayScoreCounter, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public DefaultScoreCounter()
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/HitErrorMeter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/HitErrorMeter.cs
index 191f63e97d..5d65208afe 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/HitErrorMeter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/HitErrorMeter.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.HitErrorMeters
 {
-    public abstract partial class HitErrorMeter : CompositeDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public abstract partial class HitErrorMeter : CompositeDrawable, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         protected HitWindows HitWindows { get; private set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
index 80d2e0863f..a9b59a02b5 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter
 {
-    public partial class JudgementCounterDisplay : CompositeDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class JudgementCounterDisplay : CompositeDrawable, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public const int TRANSFORM_DURATION = 250;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/PerformancePointsCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/PerformancePointsCounter.cs
index 15484f2965..4f37c215e9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/PerformancePointsCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/PerformancePointsCounter.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class PerformancePointsCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class PerformancePointsCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SongProgress.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SongProgress.cs
index 4647c0352b..ebe2fb83e6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SongProgress.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SongProgress.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public abstract partial class SongProgress : OverlayContainer, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public abstract partial class SongProgress : OverlayContainer, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         // Some implementations of this element allow seeking during gameplay playback.
         // Set a sane default of never handling input to override the behaviour provided by OverlayContainer.
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/UnstableRateCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/UnstableRateCounter.cs
index f450ae799e..4ceca817e2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/UnstableRateCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/UnstableRateCounter.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 {
-    public partial class UnstableRateCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class UnstableRateCounter : RollingCounter<int>, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
index a09da14132..9f050a07bd 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.EnumExtensions;
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
 using osu.Game.Localisation;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 {
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         private readonly BindableBool holdingForHUD = new BindableBool();
 
-        private readonly SkinnableTargetContainer mainComponents;
+        private readonly SkinComponentsContainer mainComponents;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// A flow which sits at the left side of the screen to house leaderboard (and related) components.
@@ -100,20 +102,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         public HUDOverlay(DrawableRuleset drawableRuleset, IReadOnlyList<Mod> mods, bool alwaysShowLeaderboard = true)
         {
+            Drawable rulesetComponents;
+
             this.drawableRuleset = drawableRuleset;
             this.mods = mods;
 
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
 
-            Children = new Drawable[]
+            Children = new[]
             {
                 CreateFailingLayer(),
                 //Needs to be initialized before skinnable drawables.
                 tally = new JudgementTally(),
-                mainComponents = new MainComponentsContainer
-                {
-                    AlwaysPresent = true,
-                },
+                mainComponents = new HUDComponentsContainer { AlwaysPresent = true, },
+                rulesetComponents = drawableRuleset != null
+                    ? new HUDComponentsContainer(drawableRuleset.Ruleset.RulesetInfo) { AlwaysPresent = true, }
+                    : Empty(),
                 topRightElements = new FillFlowContainer
                 {
                     Anchor = Anchor.TopRight,
@@ -155,7 +159,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
                 clicksPerSecondCalculator = new ClicksPerSecondCalculator(),
             };
 
-            hideTargets = new List<Drawable> { mainComponents, KeyCounter, topRightElements };
+            hideTargets = new List<Drawable> { mainComponents, rulesetComponents, KeyCounter, topRightElements };
 
             if (!alwaysShowLeaderboard)
                 hideTargets.Add(LeaderboardFlow);
@@ -390,15 +394,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             }
         }
 
-        private partial class MainComponentsContainer : SkinnableTargetContainer
+        private partial class HUDComponentsContainer : SkinComponentsContainer
         {
             private Bindable<ScoringMode> scoringMode;
 
             [Resolved]
             private OsuConfigManager config { get; set; }
 
-            public MainComponentsContainer()
-                : base(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents)
+            public HUDComponentsContainer([CanBeNull] RulesetInfo ruleset = null)
+                : base(new SkinComponentsContainerLookup(SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents, ruleset))
             {
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
index d9062da8aa..4f7e4add32 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             lowPassFilter.CutoffTo(1000, 650, Easing.OutQuint);
             highPassFilter.CutoffTo(300).Then().CutoffTo(0, 1250); // 1250 is to line up with the appearance of MetadataInfo (750 delay + 500 fade-in)
 
-            ApplyToBackground(b => b?.FadeColour(Color4.White, 800, Easing.OutQuint));
+            ApplyToBackground(b => b.FadeColour(Color4.White, 800, Easing.OutQuint));
         }
 
         protected virtual void ContentOut()
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ReplayPlayer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ReplayPlayer.cs
index 9e87969687..8a4e63d21c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ReplayPlayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ReplayPlayer.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         private readonly bool replayIsFailedScore;
 
-        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.Watching(Score.ScoreInfo);
+        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.WatchingReplay(Score.ScoreInfo);
 
         // Disallow replays from failing. (see https://github.com/ppy/osu/issues/6108)
         protected override bool CheckModsAllowFailure()
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ScreenWithBeatmapBackground.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ScreenWithBeatmapBackground.cs
index d6c8a0ad6a..a5d1961bd8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ScreenWithBeatmapBackground.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/ScreenWithBeatmapBackground.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
     {
         protected override BackgroundScreen CreateBackground() => new BackgroundScreenBeatmap(Beatmap.Value);
 
-        public void ApplyToBackground(Action<BackgroundScreenBeatmap> action) => base.ApplyToBackground(b => action.Invoke((BackgroundScreenBeatmap)b));
+        public void ApplyToBackground(Action<BackgroundScreenBeatmap> action)
+        {
+            Debug.Assert(this.IsCurrentScreen());
+
+            base.ApplyToBackground(b => action.Invoke((BackgroundScreenBeatmap)b));
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/SoloSpectatorPlayer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/SoloSpectatorPlayer.cs
index 8a9cda2af7..c9d1f4acaa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/SoloSpectatorPlayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/SoloSpectatorPlayer.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
     {
         private readonly Score score;
 
-        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.Spectating(Score.ScoreInfo);
+        protected override UserActivity InitialActivity => new UserActivity.SpectatingUser(Score.ScoreInfo);
 
         public SoloSpectatorPlayer(Score score, PlayerConfiguration configuration = null)
             : base(score, configuration)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
index c52b81f915..67822a27ee 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
             if (!(other is CarouselBeatmapSet otherSet))
                 return base.CompareTo(criteria, other);
 
-            int comparison = 0;
+            int comparison;
 
             switch (criteria.Sort)
             {
@@ -87,11 +87,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
                     break;
 
                 case SortMode.DateRanked:
-                    // Beatmaps which have no ranked date should already be filtered away in this mode.
-                    if (BeatmapSet.DateRanked == null || otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateRanked == null)
-                        break;
-
-                    comparison = otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateRanked.Value.CompareTo(BeatmapSet.DateRanked.Value);
+                    comparison = Nullable.Compare(otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateRanked, BeatmapSet.DateRanked);
                     break;
 
                 case SortMode.LastPlayed:
@@ -111,11 +107,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
                     break;
 
                 case SortMode.DateSubmitted:
-                    // Beatmaps which have no submitted date should already be filtered away in this mode.
-                    if (BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted == null || otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted == null)
-                        break;
-
-                    comparison = otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted.Value.CompareTo(BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted.Value);
+                    comparison = Nullable.Compare(otherSet.BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted, BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted);
                     break;
             }
 
@@ -153,12 +145,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
         {
             base.Filter(criteria);
 
-            bool filtered = Items.All(i => i.Filtered.Value);
-
-            filtered |= criteria.Sort == SortMode.DateRanked && BeatmapSet.DateRanked == null;
-            filtered |= criteria.Sort == SortMode.DateSubmitted && BeatmapSet.DateSubmitted == null;
-
-            Filtered.Value = filtered;
+            Filtered.Value = Items.All(i => i.Filtered.Value);
         }
 
         public override string ToString() => BeatmapSet.ToString();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonModsV2.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonModsV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8c9f0b34b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonModsV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2
+{
+    public partial class FooterButtonModsV2 : FooterButtonV2
+    {
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colour)
+        {
+            Text = "Mods";
+            Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.ExchangeAlt;
+            AccentColour = colour.Lime1;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonOptionsV2.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonOptionsV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..87cca0042a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonOptionsV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Input.Bindings;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2
+{
+    public partial class FooterButtonOptionsV2 : FooterButtonV2
+    {
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colour)
+        {
+            Text = "Options";
+            Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.Cog;
+            AccentColour = colour.Purple1;
+            Hotkey = GlobalAction.ToggleBeatmapOptions;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonRandomV2.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonRandomV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70d1c0c19e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonRandomV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Input.Bindings;
+using osuTK;
+using osuTK.Input;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2
+{
+    public partial class FooterButtonRandomV2 : FooterButtonV2
+    {
+        public Action? NextRandom { get; set; }
+        public Action? PreviousRandom { get; set; }
+
+        private Container persistentText = null!;
+        private OsuSpriteText randomSpriteText = null!;
+        private OsuSpriteText rewindSpriteText = null!;
+        private bool rewindSearch;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colour)
+        {
+            //TODO: use https://fontawesome.com/icons/shuffle?s=solid&f=classic when local Fontawesome is updated
+            Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.Random;
+            AccentColour = colour.Blue1;
+            TextContainer.Add(persistentText = new Container
+            {
+                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                AlwaysPresent = true,
+                AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                Children = new[]
+                {
+                    randomSpriteText = new OsuSpriteText
+                    {
+                        Font = OsuFont.TorusAlternate.With(size: 19),
+                        AlwaysPresent = true,
+                        Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                        Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                        Text = "Random",
+                    },
+                    rewindSpriteText = new OsuSpriteText
+                    {
+                        Font = OsuFont.TorusAlternate.With(size: 19),
+                        AlwaysPresent = true,
+                        Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                        Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                        Text = "Rewind",
+                        Alpha = 0f,
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+
+            Action = () =>
+            {
+                if (rewindSearch)
+                {
+                    const double fade_time = 500;
+
+                    OsuSpriteText fallingRewind;
+
+                    TextContainer.Add(fallingRewind = new OsuSpriteText
+                    {
+                        Alpha = 0,
+                        Text = rewindSpriteText.Text,
+                        AlwaysPresent = true, // make sure the button is sized large enough to always show this
+                        Anchor = Anchor.BottomCentre,
+                        Origin = Anchor.BottomCentre,
+                        Font = OsuFont.TorusAlternate.With(size: 19),
+                    });
+
+                    fallingRewind.FadeOutFromOne(fade_time, Easing.In);
+                    fallingRewind.MoveTo(Vector2.Zero).MoveTo(new Vector2(0, 10), fade_time, Easing.In);
+                    fallingRewind.Expire();
+
+                    persistentText.FadeInFromZero(fade_time, Easing.In);
+
+                    PreviousRandom?.Invoke();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    NextRandom?.Invoke();
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        protected override bool OnKeyDown(KeyDownEvent e)
+        {
+            updateText(e.ShiftPressed);
+            return base.OnKeyDown(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnKeyUp(KeyUpEvent e)
+        {
+            updateText(e.ShiftPressed);
+            base.OnKeyUp(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override bool OnClick(ClickEvent e)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                // this uses OR to handle rewinding when clicks are triggered by other sources (i.e. right button in OnMouseUp).
+                rewindSearch |= e.ShiftPressed;
+                return base.OnClick(e);
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                rewindSearch = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnMouseUp(MouseUpEvent e)
+        {
+            if (e.Button == MouseButton.Right)
+            {
+                rewindSearch = true;
+                TriggerClick();
+                return;
+            }
+
+            base.OnMouseUp(e);
+        }
+
+        public override bool OnPressed(KeyBindingPressEvent<GlobalAction> e)
+        {
+            rewindSearch = e.Action == GlobalAction.SelectPreviousRandom;
+
+            if (e.Action != GlobalAction.SelectNextRandom && e.Action != GlobalAction.SelectPreviousRandom)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            if (!e.Repeat)
+                TriggerClick();
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        public override void OnReleased(KeyBindingReleaseEvent<GlobalAction> e)
+        {
+            if (e.Action == GlobalAction.SelectPreviousRandom)
+            {
+                rewindSearch = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void updateText(bool rewind = false)
+        {
+            randomSpriteText.Alpha = rewind ? 0 : 1;
+            rewindSpriteText.Alpha = rewind ? 1 : 0;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonV2.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f5046d2bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterButtonV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Effects;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Bindings;
+using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
+using osu.Framework.Localisation;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osu.Game.Input.Bindings;
+using osu.Game.Overlays;
+using osuTK;
+using osuTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2
+{
+    public partial class FooterButtonV2 : OsuClickableContainer, IKeyBindingHandler<GlobalAction>
+    {
+        private const int button_height = 90;
+        private const int button_width = 140;
+        private const int corner_radius = 10;
+        private const int transition_length = 500;
+
+        // This should be 12 by design, but an extra allowance is added due to the corner radius specification.
+        public const float SHEAR_WIDTH = 13.5f;
+
+        public Bindable<Visibility> OverlayState = new Bindable<Visibility>();
+
+        protected static readonly Vector2 SHEAR = new Vector2(SHEAR_WIDTH / button_height, 0);
+
+        [Resolved]
+        private OverlayColourProvider colourProvider { get; set; } = null!;
+
+        private Colour4 buttonAccentColour;
+
+        protected Colour4 AccentColour
+        {
+            set
+            {
+                buttonAccentColour = value;
+                bar.Colour = buttonAccentColour;
+                icon.Colour = buttonAccentColour;
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected IconUsage Icon
+        {
+            set => icon.Icon = value;
+        }
+
+        protected LocalisableString Text
+        {
+            set => text.Text = value;
+        }
+
+        private readonly SpriteText text;
+        private readonly SpriteIcon icon;
+
+        protected Container TextContainer;
+        private readonly Box bar;
+        private readonly Box backgroundBox;
+
+        public FooterButtonV2()
+        {
+            EdgeEffect = new EdgeEffectParameters
+            {
+                Type = EdgeEffectType.Shadow,
+                Radius = 4,
+                // Figma says 50% opacity, but it does not match up visually if taken at face value, and looks bad.
+                Colour = Colour4.Black.Opacity(0.25f),
+                Offset = new Vector2(0, 2),
+            };
+            Shear = SHEAR;
+            Size = new Vector2(button_width, button_height);
+            Masking = true;
+            CornerRadius = corner_radius;
+            Children = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                backgroundBox = new Box
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                },
+
+                // For elements that should not be sheared.
+                new Container
+                {
+                    Anchor = Anchor.CentreLeft,
+                    Origin = Anchor.CentreLeft,
+                    Shear = -SHEAR,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        TextContainer = new Container
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Y = 42,
+                            AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                            Child = text = new OsuSpriteText
+                            {
+                                // figma design says the size is 16, but due to the issues with font sizes 19 matches better
+                                Font = OsuFont.TorusAlternate.With(size: 19),
+                                AlwaysPresent = true
+                            }
+                        },
+                        icon = new SpriteIcon
+                        {
+                            Y = 12,
+                            Size = new Vector2(20),
+                            Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre
+                        },
+                    }
+                },
+                new Container
+                {
+                    Shear = -SHEAR,
+                    Anchor = Anchor.BottomCentre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Y = -corner_radius,
+                    Size = new Vector2(120, 6),
+                    Masking = true,
+                    CornerRadius = 3,
+                    Child = bar = new Box
+                    {
+                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+
+            OverlayState.BindValueChanged(_ => updateDisplay());
+            Enabled.BindValueChanged(_ => updateDisplay(), true);
+
+            FinishTransforms(true);
+        }
+
+        public GlobalAction? Hotkey;
+
+        private bool handlingMouse;
+
+        protected override bool OnHover(HoverEvent e)
+        {
+            updateDisplay();
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        protected override bool OnMouseDown(MouseDownEvent e)
+        {
+            handlingMouse = true;
+            updateDisplay();
+            return base.OnMouseDown(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnMouseUp(MouseUpEvent e)
+        {
+            handlingMouse = false;
+            updateDisplay();
+            base.OnMouseUp(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnHoverLost(HoverLostEvent e) => updateDisplay();
+
+        public virtual bool OnPressed(KeyBindingPressEvent<GlobalAction> e)
+        {
+            if (e.Action != Hotkey || e.Repeat) return false;
+
+            TriggerClick();
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        public virtual void OnReleased(KeyBindingReleaseEvent<GlobalAction> e) { }
+
+        private void updateDisplay()
+        {
+            Color4 backgroundColour = colourProvider.Background3;
+
+            if (!Enabled.Value)
+            {
+                backgroundColour = colourProvider.Background3.Darken(0.4f);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                if (OverlayState.Value == Visibility.Visible)
+                    backgroundColour = buttonAccentColour.Darken(0.5f);
+
+                if (IsHovered)
+                {
+                    backgroundColour = backgroundColour.Lighten(0.3f);
+
+                    if (handlingMouse)
+                        backgroundColour = backgroundColour.Lighten(0.3f);
+                }
+            }
+
+            backgroundBox.FadeColour(backgroundColour, transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterV2.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterV2.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cd95f3eb6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/FooterV2/FooterV2.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using osu.Game.Overlays;
+using osuTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.FooterV2
+{
+    public partial class FooterV2 : InputBlockingContainer
+    {
+        //Should be 60, setting to 50 for now for the sake of matching the current BackButton height.
+        private const int height = 50;
+        private const int padding = 80;
+
+        private readonly List<OverlayContainer> overlays = new List<OverlayContainer>();
+
+        /// <param name="button">The button to be added.</param>
+        /// <param name="overlay">The <see cref="OverlayContainer"/> to be toggled by this button.</param>
+        public void AddButton(FooterButtonV2 button, OverlayContainer? overlay = null)
+        {
+            if (overlay != null)
+            {
+                overlays.Add(overlay);
+                button.Action = () => showOverlay(overlay);
+                button.OverlayState.BindTo(overlay.State);
+            }
+
+            buttons.Add(button);
+        }
+
+        private void showOverlay(OverlayContainer overlay)
+        {
+            foreach (var o in overlays)
+            {
+                if (o == overlay)
+                    o.ToggleVisibility();
+                else
+                    o.Hide();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private FillFlowContainer<FooterButtonV2> buttons = null!;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OverlayColourProvider colourProvider)
+        {
+            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X;
+            Height = height;
+            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                new Box
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Colour = colourProvider.Background5
+                },
+                buttons = new FillFlowContainer<FooterButtonV2>
+                {
+                    Position = new Vector2(TwoLayerButton.SIZE_EXTENDED.X + padding, 10),
+                    Anchor = Anchor.BottomLeft,
+                    Origin = Anchor.BottomLeft,
+                    Direction = FillDirection.Horizontal,
+                    Spacing = new Vector2(-FooterButtonV2.SHEAR_WIDTH + 7, 0),
+                    AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+                }
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
index 8786821c77..661eec8e97 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ using osu.Game.Overlays;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Menu;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                 if (!this.IsCurrentScreen())
                     return;
 
-                ApplyToBackground(b => b.BlurAmount.Value = e.NewValue ? BACKGROUND_BLUR : 0);
+                ApplyToBackground(applyBlurToBackground);
             });
 
             LoadComponentAsync(Carousel = new BeatmapCarousel
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                                     {
                                         ParallaxAmount = 0.005f,
                                         RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                                        Alpha = 0,
                                         Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                                         Origin = Anchor.Centre,
                                         Child = new WedgeBackground
@@ -273,7 +275,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                         }
                     }
                 },
-                new SkinnableTargetContainer(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.SongSelect)
+                new SkinComponentsContainer(new SkinComponentsContainerLookup(SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.SongSelect))
                 {
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                 },
@@ -763,12 +765,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
         /// <param name="beatmap">The working beatmap.</param>
         private void updateComponentFromBeatmap(WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
         {
-            ApplyToBackground(backgroundModeBeatmap =>
+            // If not the current screen, this will be applied in OnResuming.
+            if (this.IsCurrentScreen())
             {
-                backgroundModeBeatmap.Beatmap = beatmap;
-                backgroundModeBeatmap.BlurAmount.Value = configBackgroundBlur.Value ? BACKGROUND_BLUR : 0f;
-                backgroundModeBeatmap.FadeColour(Color4.White, 250);
-            });
+                ApplyToBackground(backgroundModeBeatmap =>
+                {
+                    backgroundModeBeatmap.Beatmap = beatmap;
+                    backgroundModeBeatmap.IgnoreUserSettings.Value = true;
+                    backgroundModeBeatmap.FadeColour(Color4.White, 250);
+
+                    applyBlurToBackground(backgroundModeBeatmap);
+                });
+            }
 
             beatmapInfoWedge.Beatmap = beatmap;
 
@@ -785,6 +793,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
             }
         }
 
+        private void applyBlurToBackground(BackgroundScreenBeatmap backgroundModeBeatmap)
+        {
+            backgroundModeBeatmap.BlurAmount.Value = configBackgroundBlur.Value ? BACKGROUND_BLUR : 0f;
+            backgroundModeBeatmap.DimWhenUserSettingsIgnored.Value = configBackgroundBlur.Value ? 0 : 0.4f;
+
+            wedgeBackground.FadeTo(configBackgroundBlur.Value ? 0.5f : 0.2f, UserDimContainer.BACKGROUND_FADE_DURATION, Easing.OutQuint);
+        }
+
         private readonly WeakReference<ITrack?> lastTrack = new WeakReference<ITrack?>(null);
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/WedgeBackground.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/WedgeBackground.cs
index da12c1a67a..2e2b43cd70 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/WedgeBackground.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/WedgeBackground.cs
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
-using osu.Framework.Extensions.Color4Extensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osuTK;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
 {
@@ -22,7 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                 {
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                     Size = new Vector2(1, 0.5f),
-                    Colour = Color4.Black.Opacity(0.5f),
+                    Colour = Color4.Black,
                     Shear = new Vector2(0.15f, 0),
                     EdgeSmoothness = new Vector2(2, 0),
                 },
@@ -32,7 +29,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                     RelativePositionAxes = Axes.Y,
                     Size = new Vector2(1, -0.5f),
                     Position = new Vector2(0, 1),
-                    Colour = Color4.Black.Opacity(0.5f),
+                    Colour = Color4.Black,
                     Shear = new Vector2(-0.15f, 0),
                     EdgeSmoothness = new Vector2(2, 0),
                 },
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ArgonSkin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ArgonSkin.cs
index 53c6c1e5ce..a9b26f13e8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ArgonSkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ArgonSkin.cs
@@ -90,19 +90,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
             switch (lookup)
             {
-                case GlobalSkinComponentLookup globalLookup:
-                    switch (globalLookup.Lookup)
+                case SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup:
+                    // Only handle global level defaults for now.
+                    if (containerLookup.Ruleset != null)
+                        return null;
+
+                    switch (containerLookup.Target)
                     {
-                        case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.SongSelect:
-                            var songSelectComponents = new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(_ =>
+                        case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.SongSelect:
+                            var songSelectComponents = new DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(_ =>
                             {
                                 // do stuff when we need to.
                             });
 
                             return songSelectComponents;
 
-                        case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents:
-                            var skinnableTargetWrapper = new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(container =>
+                        case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents:
+                            var skinnableTargetWrapper = new DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(container =>
                             {
                                 var score = container.OfType<DefaultScoreCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
                                 var accuracy = container.OfType<DefaultAccuracyCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs
index 043a276e49..3c63dae8d8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Components
     /// Intended to be a test bed for skinning. May be removed at some point in the future.
     /// </summary>
     [UsedImplicitly]
-    public partial class BigBlackBox : CompositeDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class BigBlackBox : CompositeDrawable, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/DefaultSkinComponentsContainer.cs
similarity index 61%
rename from osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer.cs
rename to osu.Game/Skinning/DefaultSkinComponentsContainer.cs
index 8c6726c3f4..0d6e6b6ce9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/DefaultSkinComponentsContainer.cs
@@ -2,39 +2,28 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;
-using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// A container which groups the components of a <see cref="SkinnableTargetContainer"/> into a single object.
-    /// Optionally also applies a default layout to the components.
+    /// A container which can be used to specify default skin components layouts.
+    /// Handles applying a default layout to the components.
     /// </summary>
-    [Serializable]
-    public partial class SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer : Container, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class DefaultSkinComponentsContainer : Container
     {
-        public bool IsEditable => false;
-
-        public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
-
         private readonly Action<Container>? applyDefaults;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Construct a wrapper with defaults that should be applied once.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="applyDefaults">A function to apply the default layout.</param>
-        public SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(Action<Container> applyDefaults)
-            : this()
-        {
-            this.applyDefaults = applyDefaults;
-        }
-
-        [JsonConstructor]
-        public SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer()
+        public DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(Action<Container> applyDefaults)
         {
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
+
+            this.applyDefaults = applyDefaults;
         }
 
         protected override void LoadComplete()
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/FontAdjustableSkinComponent.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/FontAdjustableSkinComponent.cs
index 2e41b35abb..8f3a1d41c6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/FontAdjustableSkinComponent.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/FontAdjustableSkinComponent.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
     /// <summary>
     /// A skin component that contains text and allows the user to choose its font.
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract partial class FontAdjustableSkinComponent : Container, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public abstract partial class FontAdjustableSkinComponent : Container, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/GameplaySkinComponentLookup.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/GameplaySkinComponentLookup.cs
index 9247ca0e4d..a44bf3a43d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/GameplaySkinComponentLookup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/GameplaySkinComponentLookup.cs
@@ -1,12 +1,23 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
+using System;
 using System.Linq;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A lookup type intended for use for skinnable gameplay components (not HUD level components).
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// The most common usage of this class is for ruleset-specific skinning implementations, but it can also be used directly
+    /// (see <see cref="DrawableJudgement"/>'s usage for <see cref="HitResult"/>) where ruleset-agnostic elements are required.
+    /// </remarks>
+    /// <typeparam name="T">An enum lookup type.</typeparam>
     public class GameplaySkinComponentLookup<T> : ISkinComponentLookup
-        where T : notnull
+        where T : Enum
     {
         public readonly T Component;
 
@@ -16,7 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         }
 
         protected virtual string RulesetPrefix => string.Empty;
-        protected virtual string ComponentName => Component.ToString() ?? string.Empty;
+        protected virtual string ComponentName => Component.ToString();
 
         public string LookupName =>
             string.Join('/', new[] { "Gameplay", RulesetPrefix, ComponentName }.Where(s => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(s)));
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/GlobalSkinComponentLookup.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/GlobalSkinComponentLookup.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 7dcc3c4f14..0000000000
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/GlobalSkinComponentLookup.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
-// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
-
-namespace osu.Game.Skinning
-{
-    public class GlobalSkinComponentLookup : ISkinComponentLookup
-    {
-        public readonly LookupType Lookup;
-
-        public GlobalSkinComponentLookup(LookupType lookup)
-        {
-            Lookup = lookup;
-        }
-
-        public enum LookupType
-        {
-            MainHUDComponents,
-            SongSelect
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawable.cs
similarity index 64%
rename from osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs
rename to osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawable.cs
index 1ecd6f967e..503b44c2dd 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawable.cs
@@ -10,13 +10,16 @@ using osu.Game.Configuration;
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Denotes a drawable which, as a drawable, can be adjusted via skinning specifications.
+    /// A drawable which is intended to be serialised to <see cref="SerialisedDrawableInfo"/>.
     /// </summary>
     /// <remarks>
-    /// Attaching this interface to any <see cref="IDrawable"/> will make it serialisable to skin settings.
-    /// Adding <see cref="SettingSourceAttribute"/> annotated bindables will also serialise these settings alongside each instance.
+    /// This is currently used exclusively for serialisation to a skin, and leaned on heavily to allow placement and customisation in the skin layout editor.
+    /// That said, it is intended to be flexible enough to potentially be used in other places we want to serialise drawables in the future.
+    ///
+    /// Attaching this interface to any <see cref="IDrawable"/> will make it serialisable via <see cref="SerialisableDrawableExtensions.CreateSerialisedInfo"/>.
+    /// Adding <see cref="SettingSourceAttribute"/> annotated bindables will also allow serialising settings automatically.
     /// </remarks>
-    public interface ISkinnableDrawable : IDrawable
+    public interface ISerialisableDrawable : IDrawable
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether this component should be editable by an end user.
@@ -24,8 +27,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         bool IsEditable => true;
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// In the context of the skin layout editor, whether this <see cref="ISkinnableDrawable"/> has a permanent anchor defined.
-        /// If <see langword="false"/>, this <see cref="ISkinnableDrawable"/>'s <see cref="Drawable.Anchor"/> is automatically determined by proximity,
+        /// In the context of the skin layout editor, whether this <see cref="ISerialisableDrawable"/> has a permanent anchor defined.
+        /// If <see langword="false"/>, this <see cref="ISerialisableDrawable"/>'s <see cref="Drawable.Anchor"/> is automatically determined by proximity,
         /// If <see langword="true"/>, a fixed anchor point has been defined.
         /// </summary>
         bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableTarget.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawableContainer.cs
similarity index 58%
rename from osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableTarget.cs
rename to osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawableContainer.cs
index 3f116f8f76..a19c8c5162 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableTarget.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISerialisableDrawableContainer.cs
@@ -5,31 +5,25 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Game.Extensions;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Denotes a container which can house <see cref="ISkinnableDrawable"/>s.
+    /// A container which can house <see cref="ISerialisableDrawable"/>s.
+    /// Contains functionality for new drawables to be added, removed, and reloaded from provided <see cref="SerialisedDrawableInfo"/>.
     /// </summary>
-    public interface ISkinnableTarget : IDrawable
+    public interface ISerialisableDrawableContainer : IDrawable
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The definition of this target.
-        /// </summary>
-        GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType Target { get; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// A bindable list of components which are being tracked by this skinnable target.
         /// </summary>
-        IBindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> Components { get; }
+        IBindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> Components { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Serialise all children as <see cref="SkinnableInfo"/>.
+        /// Serialise all children as <see cref="SerialisedDrawableInfo"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>The serialised content.</returns>
-        IEnumerable<SkinnableInfo> CreateSkinnableInfo() => Components.Select(d => ((Drawable)d).CreateSkinnableInfo());
+        IEnumerable<SerialisedDrawableInfo> CreateSerialisedInfo() => Components.Select(d => ((Drawable)d).CreateSerialisedInfo());
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Reload this target from the current skin.
@@ -39,18 +33,19 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         /// <summary>
         /// Reload this target from the provided skinnable information.
         /// </summary>
-        void Reload(SkinnableInfo[] skinnableInfo);
+        void Reload(SerialisedDrawableInfo[] skinnableInfo);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Add a new skinnable component to this target.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="drawable">The component to add.</param>
-        void Add(ISkinnableDrawable drawable);
+        void Add(ISerialisableDrawable drawable);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Remove an existing skinnable component from this target.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="component">The component to remove.</param>
-        void Remove(ISkinnableDrawable component);
+        /// <param name="disposeImmediately">Whether removed items should be immediately disposed.</param>
+        void Remove(ISerialisableDrawable component, bool disposeImmediately);
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkin.cs
index 45be5582f6..fa04dda202 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkin.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ using osu.Game.Audio;
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Provides access to skinnable elements.
+    /// Provides access to various elements contained by a skin.
     /// </summary>
     public interface ISkin
     {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinComponentLookup.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinComponentLookup.cs
index be4043d7cf..25ee086707 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinComponentLookup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinComponentLookup.cs
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// A lookup type which can be used with <see cref="ISkin.GetDrawableComponent"/>.
+    /// The base lookup type to be used with <see cref="ISkin.GetDrawableComponent"/>.
+    /// Should be implemented as necessary to add further criteria to lookups, which are usually consumed by ruleset transformers or legacy lookup cases.
     /// </summary>
     /// <remarks>
     /// Implementations of <see cref="ISkin.GetDrawableComponent"/> should match on types implementing this interface
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinSource.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinSource.cs
index 89f656a12c..0dfc99e3bc 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinSource.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinSource.cs
@@ -7,8 +7,16 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Provides access to skinnable elements.
+    /// An abstract skin implementation, whose primary purpose is to properly handle component fallback across multiple layers of skins (e.g.: beatmap skin, user skin, default skin).
     /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// Common usage is to do an initial lookup via <see cref="FindProvider"/>, and use the returned <see cref="ISkin"/>
+    /// to do further lookups for related components.
+    ///
+    /// The initial lookup is used to lock consecutive lookups to the same underlying skin source (as to not get some elements
+    /// from one skin and others from another, which would be the case if using <see cref="ISkin"/> methods like
+    /// <see cref="ISkin.GetSample"/> directly).
+    /// </remarks>
     public interface ISkinSource : ISkin
     {
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyAccuracyCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyAccuracyCounter.cs
index e75fb1e7e9..c99cdba91c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyAccuracyCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyAccuracyCounter.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
-    public partial class LegacyAccuracyCounter : GameplayAccuracyCounter, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class LegacyAccuracyCounter : GameplayAccuracyCounter, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyBeatmapSkin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyBeatmapSkin.cs
index 8407b144f8..1cbfda16cf 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyBeatmapSkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyBeatmapSkin.cs
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
         public override Drawable? GetDrawableComponent(ISkinComponentLookup lookup)
         {
-            if (lookup is GlobalSkinComponentLookup targetComponent)
+            if (lookup is SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup)
             {
-                switch (targetComponent.Lookup)
+                switch (containerLookup.Target)
                 {
-                    case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents:
+                    case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents:
                         // this should exist in LegacySkin instead, but there isn't a fallback skin for LegacySkins yet.
                         // therefore keep the check here until fallback default legacy skin is supported.
                         if (!this.HasFont(LegacyFont.Score))
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyComboCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyComboCounter.cs
index c132a72001..cd72055fce 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyComboCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyComboCounter.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
     /// <summary>
     /// Uses the 'x' symbol and has a pop-out effect while rolling over.
     /// </summary>
-    public partial class LegacyComboCounter : CompositeDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class LegacyComboCounter : CompositeDrawable, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         public Bindable<int> Current { get; } = new BindableInt { MinValue = 0 };
 
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         private readonly Container counterContainer;
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Hides the combo counter internally without affecting its <see cref="SkinnableInfo"/>.
+        /// Hides the combo counter internally without affecting its <see cref="SerialisedDrawableInfo"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <remarks>
         /// This is used for rulesets that provide their own combo counter and don't want this HUD one to be visible,
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyHealthDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyHealthDisplay.cs
index c3cb9770fa..f785022f84 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyHealthDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyHealthDisplay.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
-    public partial class LegacyHealthDisplay : HealthDisplay, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class LegacyHealthDisplay : HealthDisplay, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         private const double epic_cutoff = 0.5;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.cs
index 5ed2ddc73c..f460a3d31a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
         public Dictionary<string, string> ImageLookups = new Dictionary<string, string>();
 
+        public float WidthForNoteHeightScale;
+
         public readonly float[] ColumnLineWidth;
         public readonly float[] ColumnSpacing;
         public readonly float[] ColumnWidth;
@@ -41,6 +43,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         public bool ShowJudgementLine = true;
         public bool KeysUnderNotes;
 
+        public LegacyNoteBodyStyle? NoteBodyStyle;
+
         public LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration(int keys)
         {
             Keys = keys;
@@ -55,12 +59,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
             ColumnWidth.AsSpan().Fill(DEFAULT_COLUMN_SIZE);
         }
 
-        private float? minimumColumnWidth;
-
-        public float MinimumColumnWidth
-        {
-            get => minimumColumnWidth ?? ColumnWidth.Min();
-            set => minimumColumnWidth = value;
-        }
+        public float MinimumColumnWidth => ColumnWidth.Min();
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookup.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookup.cs
index 3ec0ee6006..a2408a92bb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookup.cs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         HoldNoteBodyImage,
         HoldNoteLightImage,
         HoldNoteLightScale,
+        WidthForNoteHeightScale,
         ExplosionImage,
         ExplosionScale,
         ColumnLineColour,
@@ -71,5 +72,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         Hit50,
         Hit0,
         KeysUnderNotes,
+        NoteBodyStyle
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinDecoder.cs
index 0aafdd4db0..e880e3c1ed 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyManiaSkinDecoder.cs
@@ -114,10 +114,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                         parseArrayValue(pair.Value, currentConfig.HoldNoteLightWidth);
                         break;
 
+                    case "NoteBodyStyle":
+                        if (Enum.TryParse<LegacyNoteBodyStyle>(pair.Value, out var style))
+                            currentConfig.NoteBodyStyle = style;
+                        break;
+
                     case "WidthForNoteHeightScale":
-                        float minWidth = float.Parse(pair.Value, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) * LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.POSITION_SCALE_FACTOR;
-                        if (minWidth > 0)
-                            currentConfig.MinimumColumnWidth = minWidth;
+                        currentConfig.WidthForNoteHeightScale = (float.Parse(pair.Value, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)) * LegacyManiaSkinConfiguration.POSITION_SCALE_FACTOR;
                         break;
 
                     case string when pair.Key.StartsWith("Colour", StringComparison.Ordinal):
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyNoteBodyStyle.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyNoteBodyStyle.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3c1108dcef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyNoteBodyStyle.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning
+{
+    public enum LegacyNoteBodyStyle
+    {
+        Stretch = 0,
+
+        // listed as the default on https://osu.ppy.sh/wiki/en/Skinning/skin.ini, but is seemingly not according to the source.
+        // Repeat = 1,
+
+        RepeatTop = 2,
+        RepeatBottom = 3,
+        RepeatTopAndBottom = 4,
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyScoreCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyScoreCounter.cs
index 88e7bbc23a..d8ee6b21de 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyScoreCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacyScoreCounter.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
-    public partial class LegacyScoreCounter : GameplayScoreCounter, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class LegacyScoreCounter : GameplayScoreCounter, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         protected override double RollingDuration => 1000;
         protected override Easing RollingEasing => Easing.Out;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkin.cs
index 5f12d2ce23..e46eaf90c1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkin.cs
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                     Debug.Assert(maniaLookup.ColumnIndex != null);
                     return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<float>(existing.ColumnWidth[maniaLookup.ColumnIndex.Value]));
 
+                case LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.WidthForNoteHeightScale:
+                    Debug.Assert(maniaLookup.ColumnIndex != null);
+                    return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<float>(existing.WidthForNoteHeightScale));
+
                 case LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.ColumnSpacing:
                     Debug.Assert(maniaLookup.ColumnIndex != null);
                     return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<float>(existing.ColumnSpacing[maniaLookup.ColumnIndex.Value]));
@@ -185,6 +189,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                 case LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.MinimumColumnWidth:
                     return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<float>(existing.MinimumColumnWidth));
 
+                case LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.NoteBodyStyle:
+
+                    if (existing.NoteBodyStyle != null)
+                        return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<LegacyNoteBodyStyle>(existing.NoteBodyStyle.Value));
+
+                    if (GetConfig<SkinConfiguration.LegacySetting, decimal>(SkinConfiguration.LegacySetting.Version)?.Value < 2.5m)
+                        return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<LegacyNoteBodyStyle>(LegacyNoteBodyStyle.Stretch));
+
+                    return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(new Bindable<LegacyNoteBodyStyle>(LegacyNoteBodyStyle.RepeatBottom));
+
                 case LegacyManiaSkinConfigurationLookups.NoteImage:
                     Debug.Assert(maniaLookup.ColumnIndex != null);
                     return SkinUtils.As<TValue>(getManiaImage(existing, $"NoteImage{maniaLookup.ColumnIndex}"));
@@ -329,11 +343,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
             switch (lookup)
             {
-                case GlobalSkinComponentLookup target:
-                    switch (target.Lookup)
+                case SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup:
+                    // Only handle global level defaults for now.
+                    if (containerLookup.Ruleset != null)
+                        return null;
+
+                    switch (containerLookup.Target)
                     {
-                        case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents:
-                            var skinnableTargetWrapper = new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(container =>
+                        case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents:
+                            return new DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(container =>
                             {
                                 var score = container.OfType<LegacyScoreCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
                                 var accuracy = container.OfType<GameplayAccuracyCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
@@ -373,8 +391,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                                     new BarHitErrorMeter(),
                                 }
                             };
-
-                            return skinnableTargetWrapper;
                     }
 
                     return null;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisableDrawableExtensions.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisableDrawableExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51b57a000d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisableDrawableExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Extensions;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning
+{
+    public static class SerialisableDrawableExtensions
+    {
+        public static SerialisedDrawableInfo CreateSerialisedInfo(this Drawable component) => new SerialisedDrawableInfo(component);
+
+        public static void ApplySerialisedInfo(this Drawable component, SerialisedDrawableInfo drawableInfo)
+        {
+            // todo: can probably make this better via deserialisation directly using a common interface.
+            component.Position = drawableInfo.Position;
+            component.Rotation = drawableInfo.Rotation;
+            component.Scale = drawableInfo.Scale;
+            component.Anchor = drawableInfo.Anchor;
+            component.Origin = drawableInfo.Origin;
+
+            if (component is ISerialisableDrawable serialisableDrawable)
+            {
+                serialisableDrawable.UsesFixedAnchor = drawableInfo.UsesFixedAnchor;
+
+                foreach (var (_, property) in component.GetSettingsSourceProperties())
+                {
+                    var bindable = ((IBindable)property.GetValue(component)!);
+
+                    if (!drawableInfo.Settings.TryGetValue(property.Name.ToSnakeCase(), out object? settingValue))
+                    {
+                        // TODO: We probably want to restore default if not included in serialisation information.
+                        // This is not simple to do as SetDefault() is only found in the typed Bindable<T> interface right now.
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    serialisableDrawable.CopyAdjustedSetting(bindable, settingValue);
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (component is Container container)
+            {
+                foreach (var child in drawableInfo.Children)
+                    container.Add(child.CreateInstance());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisedDrawableInfo.cs
similarity index 56%
rename from osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs
rename to osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisedDrawableInfo.cs
index 9fdae50615..c515f228f7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SerialisedDrawableInfo.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
@@ -13,18 +11,23 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Extensions;
-using osu.Game.Skinning;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osuTK;
 
-namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Serialised information governing custom changes to an <see cref="ISkinnableDrawable"/>.
+    /// Serialised backing data for <see cref="ISerialisableDrawable"/>s.
+    /// Used for json serialisation in user skins.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// Can be created using <see cref="SerialisableDrawableExtensions.CreateSerialisedInfo"/>.
+    /// Can also be applied to an existing drawable using <see cref="SerialisableDrawableExtensions.ApplySerialisedInfo"/>.
+    /// </remarks>
     [Serializable]
-    public class SkinnableInfo
+    public sealed class SerialisedDrawableInfo
     {
-        public Type Type { get; set; }
+        public Type Type { get; set; } = null!;
 
         public Vector2 Position { get; set; }
 
@@ -36,15 +39,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 
         public Anchor Origin { get; set; }
 
-        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISkinnableDrawable.UsesFixedAnchor"/>
+        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISerialisableDrawable.UsesFixedAnchor"/>
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
         public Dictionary<string, object> Settings { get; set; } = new Dictionary<string, object>();
 
-        public List<SkinnableInfo> Children { get; } = new List<SkinnableInfo>();
+        public List<SerialisedDrawableInfo> Children { get; } = new List<SerialisedDrawableInfo>();
 
         [JsonConstructor]
-        public SkinnableInfo()
+        public SerialisedDrawableInfo()
         {
         }
 
@@ -52,7 +55,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
         /// Construct a new instance populating all attributes from the provided drawable.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="component">The drawable which attributes should be sourced from.</param>
-        public SkinnableInfo(Drawable component)
+        public SerialisedDrawableInfo(Drawable component)
         {
             Type = component.GetType();
 
@@ -62,8 +65,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
             Anchor = component.Anchor;
             Origin = component.Origin;
 
-            if (component is ISkinnableDrawable skinnable)
-                UsesFixedAnchor = skinnable.UsesFixedAnchor;
+            if (component is ISerialisableDrawable serialisableDrawable)
+                UsesFixedAnchor = serialisableDrawable.UsesFixedAnchor;
 
             foreach (var (_, property) in component.GetSettingsSourceProperties())
             {
@@ -74,8 +77,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
 
             if (component is Container<Drawable> container)
             {
-                foreach (var child in container.OfType<ISkinnableDrawable>().OfType<Drawable>())
-                    Children.Add(child.CreateSkinnableInfo());
+                foreach (var child in container.OfType<ISerialisableDrawable>().OfType<Drawable>())
+                    Children.Add(child.CreateSerialisedInfo());
             }
         }
 
@@ -88,7 +91,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
             try
             {
                 Drawable d = (Drawable)Activator.CreateInstance(Type)!;
-                d.ApplySkinnableInfo(this);
+                d.ApplySerialisedInfo(this);
                 return d;
             }
             catch (Exception e)
@@ -98,13 +101,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
             }
         }
 
-        public static Type[] GetAllAvailableDrawables()
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Retrieve all types available which support serialisation.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="ruleset">The ruleset to filter results to. If <c>null</c>, global components will be returned instead.</param>
+        public static Type[] GetAllAvailableDrawables(RulesetInfo? ruleset = null)
         {
-            return typeof(OsuGame).Assembly.GetTypes()
-                                  .Where(t => !t.IsInterface && !t.IsAbstract)
-                                  .Where(t => typeof(ISkinnableDrawable).IsAssignableFrom(t))
-                                  .OrderBy(t => t.Name)
-                                  .ToArray();
+            return (ruleset?.CreateInstance().GetType() ?? typeof(OsuGame))
+                   .Assembly.GetTypes()
+                   .Where(t => !t.IsInterface && !t.IsAbstract && t.IsPublic)
+                   .Where(t => typeof(ISerialisableDrawable).IsAssignableFrom(t))
+                   .OrderBy(t => t.Name)
+                   .ToArray();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Skin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Skin.cs
index 37e98946c9..a6250d7488 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/Skin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Skin.cs
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using osu.Framework.Audio.Sample;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Textures;
 using osu.Framework.IO.Stores;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Audio;
 using osu.Game.Database;
 using osu.Game.IO;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
@@ -37,9 +37,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
         public SkinConfiguration Configuration { get; set; }
 
-        public IDictionary<GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType, SkinnableInfo[]> DrawableComponentInfo => drawableComponentInfo;
+        public IDictionary<SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea, SkinLayoutInfo> LayoutInfos => layoutInfos;
 
-        private readonly Dictionary<GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType, SkinnableInfo[]> drawableComponentInfo = new Dictionary<GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType, SkinnableInfo[]>();
+        private readonly Dictionary<SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea, SkinLayoutInfo> layoutInfos =
+            new Dictionary<SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea, SkinLayoutInfo>();
 
         public abstract ISample? GetSample(ISampleInfo sampleInfo);
 
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                 Configuration = new SkinConfiguration();
 
             // skininfo files may be null for default skin.
-            foreach (GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType skinnableTarget in Enum.GetValues<GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType>())
+            foreach (SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea skinnableTarget in Enum.GetValues<SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea>())
             {
                 string filename = $"{skinnableTarget}.json";
 
@@ -113,18 +114,41 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                 {
                     string jsonContent = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(bytes);
 
-                    // handle namespace changes...
+                    SkinLayoutInfo? layoutInfo = null;
 
-                    // can be removed 2023-01-31
-                    jsonContent = jsonContent.Replace(@"osu.Game.Screens.Play.SongProgress", @"osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.DefaultSongProgress");
-                    jsonContent = jsonContent.Replace(@"osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.LegacyComboCounter", @"osu.Game.Skinning.LegacyComboCounter");
+                    try
+                    {
+                        // First attempt to deserialise using the new SkinLayoutInfo format
+                        layoutInfo = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<SkinLayoutInfo>(jsonContent);
+                    }
+                    catch
+                    {
+                    }
 
-                    var deserializedContent = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<IEnumerable<SkinnableInfo>>(jsonContent);
+                    // Of note, the migration code below runs on read of skins, but there's nothing to
+                    // force a rewrite after migration. Let's not remove these migration rules until we
+                    // have something in place to ensure we don't end up breaking skins of users that haven't
+                    // manually saved their skin since a change was implemented.
 
-                    if (deserializedContent == null)
-                        continue;
+                    // If deserialisation using SkinLayoutInfo fails, attempt to deserialise using the old naked list.
+                    if (layoutInfo == null)
+                    {
+                        // handle namespace changes...
+                        jsonContent = jsonContent.Replace(@"osu.Game.Screens.Play.SongProgress", @"osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.DefaultSongProgress");
+                        jsonContent = jsonContent.Replace(@"osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.LegacyComboCounter", @"osu.Game.Skinning.LegacyComboCounter");
 
-                    DrawableComponentInfo[skinnableTarget] = deserializedContent.ToArray();
+                        var deserializedContent = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<IEnumerable<SerialisedDrawableInfo>>(jsonContent);
+
+                        if (deserializedContent == null)
+                            continue;
+
+                        layoutInfo = new SkinLayoutInfo();
+                        layoutInfo.Update(null, deserializedContent.ToArray());
+
+                        Logger.Log($"Ferrying {deserializedContent.Count()} components in {skinnableTarget} to global section of new {nameof(SkinLayoutInfo)} format");
+                    }
+
+                    LayoutInfos[skinnableTarget] = layoutInfo;
                 }
                 catch (Exception ex)
                 {
@@ -143,18 +167,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         /// Remove all stored customisations for the provided target.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="targetContainer">The target container to reset.</param>
-        public void ResetDrawableTarget(ISkinnableTarget targetContainer)
+        public void ResetDrawableTarget(SkinComponentsContainer targetContainer)
         {
-            DrawableComponentInfo.Remove(targetContainer.Target);
+            LayoutInfos.Remove(targetContainer.Lookup.Target);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Update serialised information for the provided target.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="targetContainer">The target container to serialise to this skin.</param>
-        public void UpdateDrawableTarget(ISkinnableTarget targetContainer)
+        public void UpdateDrawableTarget(SkinComponentsContainer targetContainer)
         {
-            DrawableComponentInfo[targetContainer.Target] = targetContainer.CreateSkinnableInfo().ToArray();
+            if (!LayoutInfos.TryGetValue(targetContainer.Lookup.Target, out var layoutInfo))
+                layoutInfos[targetContainer.Lookup.Target] = layoutInfo = new SkinLayoutInfo();
+
+            layoutInfo.Update(targetContainer.Lookup.Ruleset, ((ISerialisableDrawableContainer)targetContainer).CreateSerialisedInfo().ToArray());
         }
 
         public virtual Drawable? GetDrawableComponent(ISkinComponentLookup lookup)
@@ -165,18 +192,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                 case SkinnableSprite.SpriteComponentLookup sprite:
                     return this.GetAnimation(sprite.LookupName, false, false);
 
-                case GlobalSkinComponentLookup target:
-                    if (!DrawableComponentInfo.TryGetValue(target.Lookup, out var skinnableInfo))
-                        return null;
+                case SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup:
 
-                    var components = new List<Drawable>();
+                    // It is important to return null if the user has not configured this yet.
+                    // This allows skin transformers the opportunity to provide default components.
+                    if (!LayoutInfos.TryGetValue(containerLookup.Target, out var layoutInfo)) return null;
+                    if (!layoutInfo.TryGetDrawableInfo(containerLookup.Ruleset, out var drawableInfos)) return null;
 
-                    foreach (var i in skinnableInfo)
-                        components.Add(i.CreateInstance());
-
-                    return new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer
+                    return new Container
                     {
-                        Children = components,
+                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                        ChildrenEnumerable = drawableInfos.Select(i => i.CreateInstance())
                     };
             }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainer.cs
similarity index 56%
rename from osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetContainer.cs
rename to osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainer.cs
index df5299d427..adf0a288b4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableTargetContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainer.cs
@@ -7,19 +7,31 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
-using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
-    public partial class SkinnableTargetContainer : SkinReloadableDrawable, ISkinnableTarget
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A container which holds many skinnable components, with functionality to add, remove and reload layouts.
+    /// Used to allow user customisation of skin layouts.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// This is currently used as a means of serialising skin layouts to files.
+    /// Currently, one json file in a skin will represent one <see cref="SkinComponentsContainer"/>, containing
+    /// the output of <see cref="ISerialisableDrawableContainer.CreateSerialisedInfo"/>.
+    /// </remarks>
+    public partial class SkinComponentsContainer : SkinReloadableDrawable, ISerialisableDrawableContainer
     {
-        private SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer? content;
+        private Container? content;
 
-        public GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType Target { get; }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The lookup criteria which will be used to retrieve components from the active skin.
+        /// </summary>
+        public SkinComponentsContainerLookup Lookup { get; }
 
-        public IBindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> Components => components;
+        public IBindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> Components => components;
 
-        private readonly BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable> components = new BindableList<ISkinnableDrawable>();
+        private readonly BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable> components = new BindableList<ISerialisableDrawable>();
 
         public override bool IsPresent => base.IsPresent || Scheduler.HasPendingTasks; // ensure that components are loaded even if the target container is hidden (ie. due to user toggle).
 
@@ -27,57 +39,53 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
         private CancellationTokenSource? cancellationSource;
 
-        public SkinnableTargetContainer(GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType target)
+        public SkinComponentsContainer(SkinComponentsContainerLookup lookup)
         {
-            Target = target;
+            Lookup = lookup;
         }
 
-        public void Reload(SkinnableInfo[] skinnableInfo)
+        public void Reload(SerialisedDrawableInfo[] skinnableInfo)
         {
             var drawables = new List<Drawable>();
 
             foreach (var i in skinnableInfo)
                 drawables.Add(i.CreateInstance());
 
-            Reload(new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer
+            Reload(new Container
             {
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                 Children = drawables,
             });
         }
 
-        public void Reload() => Reload(CurrentSkin.GetDrawableComponent(new GlobalSkinComponentLookup(Target)) as SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer);
+        public void Reload() => Reload(CurrentSkin.GetDrawableComponent(Lookup) as Container);
 
-        public void Reload(SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer? componentsContainer)
+        public void Reload(Container? componentsContainer)
         {
             ClearInternal();
             components.Clear();
             ComponentsLoaded = false;
 
-            if (componentsContainer == null)
-                return;
-
-            content = componentsContainer;
+            content = componentsContainer ?? new Container
+            {
+                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
+            };
 
             cancellationSource?.Cancel();
             cancellationSource = null;
 
-            if (content != null)
+            LoadComponentAsync(content, wrapper =>
             {
-                LoadComponentAsync(content, wrapper =>
-                {
-                    AddInternal(wrapper);
-                    components.AddRange(wrapper.Children.OfType<ISkinnableDrawable>());
-                    ComponentsLoaded = true;
-                }, (cancellationSource = new CancellationTokenSource()).Token);
-            }
-            else
+                AddInternal(wrapper);
+                components.AddRange(wrapper.Children.OfType<ISerialisableDrawable>());
                 ComponentsLoaded = true;
+            }, (cancellationSource = new CancellationTokenSource()).Token);
         }
 
-        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISkinnableTarget"/>
+        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISerialisableDrawableContainer"/>
         /// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">Thrown when attempting to add an element to a target which is not supported by the current skin.</exception>
         /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">Thrown if the provided instance is not a <see cref="Drawable"/>.</exception>
-        public void Add(ISkinnableDrawable component)
+        public void Add(ISerialisableDrawable component)
         {
             if (content == null)
                 throw new NotSupportedException("Attempting to add a new component to a target container which is not supported by the current skin.");
@@ -89,10 +97,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
             components.Add(component);
         }
 
-        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISkinnableTarget"/>
+        /// <inheritdoc cref="ISerialisableDrawableContainer"/>
         /// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">Thrown when attempting to add an element to a target which is not supported by the current skin.</exception>
         /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">Thrown if the provided instance is not a <see cref="Drawable"/>.</exception>
-        public void Remove(ISkinnableDrawable component)
+        public void Remove(ISerialisableDrawable component, bool disposeImmediately)
         {
             if (content == null)
                 throw new NotSupportedException("Attempting to remove a new component from a target container which is not supported by the current skin.");
@@ -100,7 +108,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
             if (!(component is Drawable drawable))
                 throw new ArgumentException($"Provided argument must be of type {nameof(Drawable)}.", nameof(component));
 
-            content.Remove(drawable, true);
+            content.Remove(drawable, disposeImmediately);
             components.Remove(component);
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainerLookup.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainerLookup.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fbc0ab58ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinComponentsContainerLookup.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a lookup of a collection of elements that make up a particular skinnable <see cref="TargetArea"/> of the game.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class SkinComponentsContainerLookup : ISkinComponentLookup, IEquatable<SkinComponentsContainerLookup>
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The target area / layer of the game for which skin components will be returned.
+        /// </summary>
+        public readonly TargetArea Target;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The ruleset for which skin components should be returned.
+        /// A <see langword="null"/> value means that returned components are global and should be applied for all rulesets.
+        /// </summary>
+        public readonly RulesetInfo? Ruleset;
+
+        public SkinComponentsContainerLookup(TargetArea target, RulesetInfo? ruleset = null)
+        {
+            Target = target;
+            Ruleset = ruleset;
+        }
+
+        public override string ToString()
+        {
+            if (Ruleset == null) return Target.GetDescription();
+
+            return $"{Target.GetDescription()} (\"{Ruleset.Name}\" only)";
+        }
+
+        public bool Equals(SkinComponentsContainerLookup? other)
+        {
+            if (ReferenceEquals(null, other)) return false;
+            if (ReferenceEquals(this, other)) return true;
+
+            return Target == other.Target && (ReferenceEquals(Ruleset, other.Ruleset) || Ruleset?.Equals(other.Ruleset) == true);
+        }
+
+        public override bool Equals(object? obj)
+        {
+            if (ReferenceEquals(null, obj)) return false;
+            if (ReferenceEquals(this, obj)) return true;
+            if (obj.GetType() != GetType()) return false;
+
+            return Equals((SkinComponentsContainerLookup)obj);
+        }
+
+        public override int GetHashCode()
+        {
+            return HashCode.Combine((int)Target, Ruleset);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Represents a particular area or part of a game screen whose layout can be customised using the skin editor.
+        /// </summary>
+        public enum TargetArea
+        {
+            [Description("HUD")]
+            MainHUDComponents,
+
+            [Description("Song select")]
+            SongSelect
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinImporter.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinImporter.cs
index 8ce265719c..9e2e02876d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinImporter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinImporter.cs
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                 }
 
                 // Then serialise each of the drawable component groups into respective files.
-                foreach (var drawableInfo in skin.DrawableComponentInfo)
+                foreach (var drawableInfo in skin.LayoutInfos)
                 {
                     string json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(drawableInfo.Value, new JsonSerializerSettings { Formatting = Formatting.Indented });
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinLayoutInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinLayoutInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..115d59b9d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinLayoutInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
+using System.Linq;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A serialisable model describing layout of a <see cref="SkinComponentsContainer"/>.
+    /// May contain multiple configurations for different rulesets, each of which should manifest their own <see cref="SkinComponentsContainer"/> as required.
+    /// </summary>
+    [Serializable]
+    public class SkinLayoutInfo
+    {
+        private const string global_identifier = @"global";
+
+        [JsonIgnore]
+        public IEnumerable<SerialisedDrawableInfo> AllDrawables => DrawableInfo.Values.SelectMany(v => v);
+
+        [JsonProperty]
+        public Dictionary<string, SerialisedDrawableInfo[]> DrawableInfo { get; set; } = new Dictionary<string, SerialisedDrawableInfo[]>();
+
+        public bool TryGetDrawableInfo(RulesetInfo? ruleset, [NotNullWhen(true)] out SerialisedDrawableInfo[]? components) =>
+            DrawableInfo.TryGetValue(ruleset?.ShortName ?? global_identifier, out components);
+
+        public void Reset(RulesetInfo? ruleset) =>
+            DrawableInfo.Remove(ruleset?.ShortName ?? global_identifier);
+
+        public void Update(RulesetInfo? ruleset, SerialisedDrawableInfo[] components) =>
+            DrawableInfo[ruleset?.ShortName ?? global_identifier] = components;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinProvidingContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinProvidingContainer.cs
index afead7b072..2612e0b47c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinProvidingContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinProvidingContainer.cs
@@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ using osu.Game.Audio;
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// A container which adds a local <see cref="ISkinSource"/> to the hierarchy.
+    /// A container which adds a provided <see cref="ISkin"/> to the DI skin lookup hierarchy.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// This container will expose an <see cref="ISkinSource"/> to its children.
+    /// The source will first consider the skin provided via the constructor (if any), then fallback
+    /// to any <see cref="ISkinSource"/> providers in the parent DI hierarchy.
+    /// </remarks>
     public partial class SkinProvidingContainer : Container, ISkinSource
     {
         public event Action? SourceChanged;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinReloadableDrawable.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinReloadableDrawable.cs
index 1c947a4a84..cef1db4bc0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinReloadableDrawable.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinReloadableDrawable.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Pooling;
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// A drawable which has a callback when the skin changes.
+    /// A poolable drawable implementation which has a pre-wired callback (see <see cref="SkinChanged"/>) that fires
+    /// once on load and again on any subsequent skin change.
     /// </summary>
     public abstract partial class SkinReloadableDrawable : PoolableDrawable
     {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinTransformer.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinTransformer.cs
index e05961d404..ed5b04da1e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinTransformer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinTransformer.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ using osu.Game.Audio;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A default skin transformer, which falls back to the provided skin by default.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// Implementations of skin transformers should generally derive this class and override
+    /// individual lookup methods, modifying the lookup flow as required.
+    /// </remarks>
     public abstract class SkinTransformer : ISkinTransformer
     {
         public ISkin Skin { get; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
index c3449562c3..1d97566470 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
     /// <summary>
     /// A skinnable element which uses a single texture backing.
     /// </summary>
-    public partial class SkinnableSprite : SkinnableDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    public partial class SkinnableSprite : SkinnableDrawable, ISerialisableDrawable
     {
         protected override bool ApplySizeRestrictionsToDefault => true;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/TrianglesSkin.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/TrianglesSkin.cs
index 62ef94691b..e88b827807 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/TrianglesSkin.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/TrianglesSkin.cs
@@ -68,19 +68,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 
             switch (lookup)
             {
-                case GlobalSkinComponentLookup target:
-                    switch (target.Lookup)
+                case SkinComponentsContainerLookup containerLookup:
+                    // Only handle global level defaults for now.
+                    if (containerLookup.Ruleset != null)
+                        return null;
+
+                    switch (containerLookup.Target)
                     {
-                        case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.SongSelect:
-                            var songSelectComponents = new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(_ =>
+                        case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.SongSelect:
+                            var songSelectComponents = new DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(_ =>
                             {
                                 // do stuff when we need to.
                             });
 
                             return songSelectComponents;
 
-                        case GlobalSkinComponentLookup.LookupType.MainHUDComponents:
-                            var skinnableTargetWrapper = new SkinnableTargetComponentsContainer(container =>
+                        case SkinComponentsContainerLookup.TargetArea.MainHUDComponents:
+                            var skinnableTargetWrapper = new DefaultSkinComponentsContainer(container =>
                             {
                                 var score = container.OfType<DefaultScoreCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
                                 var accuracy = container.OfType<DefaultAccuracyCounter>().FirstOrDefault();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/LegacySkinPlayerTestScene.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/LegacySkinPlayerTestScene.cs
index c5efdf36b4..2e254f5b95 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/LegacySkinPlayerTestScene.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/LegacySkinPlayerTestScene.cs
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
         private void addResetTargetsStep()
         {
-            AddStep("reset targets", () => this.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().ForEach(t =>
+            AddStep("reset targets", () => this.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().ForEach(t =>
             {
                 LegacySkin.ResetDrawableTarget(t);
                 t.Reload();
             }));
 
-            AddUntilStep("wait for components to load", () => this.ChildrenOfType<SkinnableTargetContainer>().All(t => t.ComponentsLoaded));
+            AddUntilStep("wait for components to load", () => this.ChildrenOfType<SkinComponentsContainer>().All(t => t.ComponentsLoaded));
         }
 
         public partial class SkinProvidingPlayer : TestPlayer
diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/ModTestScene.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/ModTestScene.cs
index 0559d80384..aa5b506343 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/ModTestScene.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/ModTestScene.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
             protected override bool CheckModsAllowFailure() => allowFail;
 
             public ModTestPlayer(ModTestData data, bool allowFail)
-                : base(false, false)
+                : base(true, false)
             {
                 this.allowFail = allowFail;
                 currentTestData = data;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Users/UserActivity.cs b/osu.Game/Users/UserActivity.cs
index b1c3fac382..0b11d12c46 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Users/UserActivity.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Users/UserActivity.cs
@@ -18,10 +18,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
 
         public virtual Color4 GetAppropriateColour(OsuColour colours) => colours.GreenDarker;
 
-        public class Modding : UserActivity
+        public class ModdingBeatmap : EditingBeatmap
         {
-            public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => "Modding a map";
+            public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => "Modding a beatmap";
             public override Color4 GetAppropriateColour(OsuColour colours) => colours.PurpleDark;
+
+            public ModdingBeatmap(IBeatmapInfo info)
+                : base(info)
+            {
+            }
         }
 
         public class ChoosingBeatmap : UserActivity
@@ -80,11 +85,21 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
             }
         }
 
-        public class Editing : UserActivity
+        public class TestingBeatmap : InGame
+        {
+            public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => "Testing a beatmap";
+
+            public TestingBeatmap(IBeatmapInfo beatmapInfo, IRulesetInfo ruleset)
+                : base(beatmapInfo, ruleset)
+            {
+            }
+        }
+
+        public class EditingBeatmap : UserActivity
         {
             public IBeatmapInfo BeatmapInfo { get; }
 
-            public Editing(IBeatmapInfo info)
+            public EditingBeatmap(IBeatmapInfo info)
             {
                 BeatmapInfo = info;
             }
@@ -92,7 +107,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
             public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => @"Editing a beatmap";
         }
 
-        public class Watching : UserActivity
+        public class WatchingReplay : UserActivity
         {
             private readonly ScoreInfo score;
 
@@ -100,7 +115,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
 
             public BeatmapInfo BeatmapInfo => score.BeatmapInfo;
 
-            public Watching(ScoreInfo score)
+            public WatchingReplay(ScoreInfo score)
             {
                 this.score = score;
             }
@@ -108,11 +123,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
             public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => hideIdentifiableInformation ? @"Watching a replay" : $@"Watching {Username}'s replay";
         }
 
-        public class Spectating : Watching
+        public class SpectatingUser : WatchingReplay
         {
             public override string GetStatus(bool hideIdentifiableInformation = false) => hideIdentifiableInformation ? @"Spectating a user" : $@"Spectating {Username}";
 
-            public Spectating(ScoreInfo score)
+            public SpectatingUser(ScoreInfo score)
                 : base(score)
             {
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
index 65ea301cbd..5e540535af 100644
--- a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Realm" Version="10.20.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework" Version="2023.131.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Game.Resources" Version="2023.202.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework" Version="2023.228.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Game.Resources" Version="2023.228.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Sentry" Version="3.28.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="SharpCompress" Version="0.32.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="NUnit" Version="3.13.3" />
diff --git a/osu.iOS.props b/osu.iOS.props
index 3fccbbe60c..fde45817cf 100644
--- a/osu.iOS.props
+++ b/osu.iOS.props
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@
     <RuntimeIdentifier>iossimulator-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.iOS" Version="2023.131.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.iOS" Version="2023.228.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>