Top Descriptors tournament custom A custom map for a playing tournament. , collab A map with two or more associated mappers. , marathon A map with a drain time of over 5 minutes. , alt Colloquial term for maps which use rhythms that encourage the player to alternate notes. Typically distinct from burst or stream maps. , clean Visually uncluttered and organised patterns, often involving few overlaps and equal visual spacing between objects. , jump aim Focuses heavily on jumps, i.e. circles spaced far apart that require the player to move towards, slow down to hit, then speed up to move towards the next object. , simple Accessible and straightforward map design. , aim control Patterns with velocity or direction changes which strongly go against a player's natural movement pattern. , featured artist Features song(s) composed by artists in osu!’s Featured Artist listing , variable timing Contains multiple timing points, usually required for songs not recorded to a metronome.