Why are people hanging on to 3.9/3.95?

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Originally Posted by Izzy

Everything about sm5 is better except that the judging feels different. Which is the single most important factor in the game. I don't play anyway, but that's why I couldn't even start to use sm5.

The judging is the same. Your issue is probably with global offset like I said before.

Originally Posted by Izzy

Edit: Was about to go try it again, but I can't figure out how to link external song folders.

%APPDATA% (Assuming you're using Windows, since you can run things that aren't SM5 and lol who uses linux other than me) > Stepmania 5 > Save > Preferences.ini > AdditionalSongFolders=