diff --git a/building/libs.xml b/building/libs.xml
index 531a07713..897cf843e 100644
--- a/building/libs.xml
+++ b/building/libs.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 		<git name="hxdiscord_rpc" url="https://github.com/CodenameCrew/cne-hxdiscord_rpc" skipDeps="true" />
 		<git name="funkin-modchart" url="https://github.com/TheoDevelops/FunkinModchart" ref="f30676579d8de7ccac7d12e13b664e8b2c42c6bf" skipDeps="true" />
 		<lib name="hxvlc" version="1.9.3" skipDeps="true" />
+		<git name="hxopus" url="https://github.com/HEIHUAa/hxopus" skipDeps="true" />
 
 		<!-- Documentation and other features -->
 		<git name="away3d" url="https://github.com/CodenameCrew/away3d" />
diff --git a/project.xml b/project.xml
index 3d6399a14..76a1d0b58 100644
--- a/project.xml
+++ b/project.xml
@@ -115,6 +115,11 @@
 	<!-- Disable a optimization, to allow reflection to use more functions -->
 	<define name="FLX_NO_GENERIC" />
 
+	<!-- Comment this out to disable opus audio !-->
+	<section if="cpp">
+		<define name="OPUS_AUDIO_PLAYBACK" />
+	</section>
+
 	<!-- _______________________________ Libraries ______________________________ -->
 
 	<!-- KEEP BOTH OF THESE AS THERE ARE SOME PARTICULAR CASES! -->
@@ -127,6 +132,8 @@
 	<haxelib name="flixel" />
 	<haxelib name="flixel-addons" />
 
+	<haxelib name="hxopus" if="OPUS_AUDIO_PLAYBACK"/>
+
 	<haxelib name="hxvlc" if="VIDEO_CUTSCENES" />
 	<haxelib name="away3d" if="THREE_D_SUPPORT" />
 	<haxelib name="format" />
diff --git a/source/funkin/backend/assets/Paths.hx b/source/funkin/backend/assets/Paths.hx
index 5b8d8395f..5b343cac6 100644
--- a/source/funkin/backend/assets/Paths.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/backend/assets/Paths.hx
@@ -81,25 +81,76 @@ class Paths
 		return getPath('data/$key.ps1', library);
 
 	static public function sound(key:String, ?library:String, ?ext:String)
+	{
+		if (ext == null)
+			for (path in Flags.SOUND_EXTENSIONS) {
+				var path = 'sounds/$key.$path';
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(path))
+					return getPath(path, library);
+			}
+	
 		return getPath('sounds/$key.${ext != null ? ext : Flags.SOUND_EXT}', library);
+	}
 
 	public static inline function soundRandom(key:String, min:Int, max:Int, ?library:String)
 		return sound(key + FlxG.random.int(min, max), library);
 
-	inline static public function music(key:String, ?library:String, ?ext:String)
+	static public function music(key:String, ?library:String, ?ext:String)
+	{
+		if (ext == null)
+			for (path in Flags.SOUND_EXTENSIONS)
+			{
+				var path = 'music/$key.$path';
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, library)))
+					return getPath(path, library);
+			}
+	
 		return getPath('music/$key.${ext != null ? ext : Flags.SOUND_EXT}', library);
+	}
 
-	inline static public function voices(song:String, ?difficulty:String, ?suffix:String = "", ?ext:String) {
+	static public function voices(song:String, ?difficulty:String, ?suffix:String = "", ?ext:String) {
 		if (difficulty == null) difficulty = Flags.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
+
+		if (ext == null)
+			for (e in Flags.SOUND_EXTENSIONS)
+			{
+				var path = 'songs/$song/song/Voices$suffix-${difficulty}.$e';
+				trace(path + " | " + OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)));
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)))
+					return getPath(path, null);
+
+				path = 'songs/$song/song/Voices$suffix.$e';
+				trace(path + " | " + OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)));
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)))
+					return getPath(path, null);
+			}
+
 		if (ext == null) ext = Flags.SOUND_EXT;
 		var diff = getPath('songs/$song/song/Voices$suffix-${difficulty}.${ext}', null);
+		trace(diff);
 		return OpenFlAssets.exists(diff) ? diff : getPath('songs/$song/song/Voices$suffix.${ext}', null);
 	}
 
-	inline static public function inst(song:String, ?difficulty:String, ?suffix:String = "", ?ext:String) {
+	static public function inst(song:String, ?difficulty:String, ?suffix:String = "", ?ext:String) {
 		if (difficulty == null) difficulty = Flags.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
+
+		if (ext == null)
+			for (e in Flags.SOUND_EXTENSIONS)
+			{
+				var path = 'songs/$song/song/Inst$suffix-${difficulty}.$e';
+				trace(path + " | " + OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)));
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)))
+					return getPath(path, null);
+
+				path = 'songs/$song/song/Inst$suffix.$e';
+				trace(path + " | " + OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)));
+				if (OpenFlAssets.exists(getPath(path, null)))
+					return getPath(path, null);
+			}
+
 		if (ext == null) ext = Flags.SOUND_EXT;
 		var diff = getPath('songs/$song/song/Inst$suffix-${difficulty}.${ext}', null);
+		trace(diff);
 		return OpenFlAssets.exists(diff) ? diff : getPath('songs/$song/song/Inst$suffix.${ext}', null);
 	}
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/backend/chart/ChartData.hx b/source/funkin/backend/chart/ChartData.hx
index dfb514bde..c8ca39f43 100644
--- a/source/funkin/backend/chart/ChartData.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/backend/chart/ChartData.hx
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ typedef ChartMetaData = {
 	public var ?instSuffix:String;
 	public var ?vocalsSuffix:String;
 	public var ?needsVoices:Bool;
+
+	public var ?musicExt:String;
 }
 
 typedef ChartStrumLine = {
diff --git a/source/funkin/backend/scripting/Script.hx b/source/funkin/backend/scripting/Script.hx
index 8f7ee4372..3c0a9a7b8 100644
--- a/source/funkin/backend/scripting/Script.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/backend/scripting/Script.hx
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class Script extends FlxBasic implements IFlxDestroyable {
 
 			#if TRANSLATIONS_SUPPORT
 			"TranslationUtil"	=> funkin.backend.utils.TranslationUtil,
-			"translate"		=> funkin.backend.utils.TranslationUtil.get,
+			"translate"		    => funkin.backend.utils.TranslationUtil.get,
 			#end
 		];
 	}
diff --git a/source/funkin/backend/system/Flags.hx b/source/funkin/backend/system/Flags.hx
index 1b96f7260..3438056da 100644
--- a/source/funkin/backend/system/Flags.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/backend/system/Flags.hx
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ class Flags {
 	public static var REPO_OWNER:String = "CodenameCrew";
 	public static var REPO_URL:String = 'https://github.com/$REPO_OWNER/$REPO_NAME';
 
+	public static var SOUND_EXTENSIONS:Array<String> = [
+		#if web "mp3" #else "ogg" #end,
+		"opus"
+	];
+
 	/**
 	 * Preferred sound extension for the game's audio files.
 	 * Currently is set to `mp3` for web targets, and `ogg` for other targets.
diff --git a/source/funkin/editors/charter/Charter.hx b/source/funkin/editors/charter/Charter.hx
index 952fdacac..1baac0a08 100644
--- a/source/funkin/editors/charter/Charter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/editors/charter/Charter.hx
@@ -608,9 +608,9 @@ class Charter extends UIState {
 		Conductor.setupSong(PlayState.SONG);
 		noteTypes = PlayState.SONG.noteTypes;
 
-		FlxG.sound.setMusic(FlxG.sound.load(Paths.inst(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.instSuffix)));
-		if (Assets.exists(Paths.voices(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix)))
-			vocals = FlxG.sound.load(Paths.voices(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix));
+		FlxG.sound.setMusic(FlxG.sound.load(Paths.inst(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.instSuffix, PlayState.SONG.meta.musicExt)));
+		if (Assets.exists(Paths.voices(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix, PlayState.SONG.meta.musicExt)))
+			vocals = FlxG.sound.load(Paths.voices(__song, __diff, PlayState.SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix, PlayState.SONG.meta.musicExt));
 		else
 			vocals = new FlxSound();
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/game/PlayState.hx b/source/funkin/game/PlayState.hx
index 76752ac43..b28d9dc01 100644
--- a/source/funkin/game/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/game/PlayState.hx
@@ -1129,11 +1129,11 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 		curSong = songData.meta.name.toLowerCase();
 		curSongID = curSong.replace(" ", "-");
 
-		FlxG.sound.setMusic(inst = FlxG.sound.load(Assets.getMusic(Paths.inst(SONG.meta.name, difficulty, SONG.meta.instSuffix))));
+		FlxG.sound.setMusic(inst = FlxG.sound.load(Assets.getMusic(Paths.inst(SONG.meta.name, difficulty, SONG.meta.instSuffix, SONG.meta.musicExt))));
 
-		var vocalsPath = Paths.voices(SONG.meta.name, difficulty, SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix);
+		var vocalsPath = Paths.voices(SONG.meta.name, difficulty, SONG.meta.vocalsSuffix, SONG.meta.musicExt);
 		if (SONG.meta.needsVoices && Assets.exists(vocalsPath))
-			vocals = FlxG.sound.load(Options.streamedVocals ? Assets.getMusic(vocalsPath) : vocalsPath);
+			vocals = FlxG.sound.load(Options.streamedVocals ? Assets.getMusic(vocalsPath) : vocalsPath, SONG.meta.musicExt);
 		else
 			vocals = new FlxSound();
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/menus/FreeplayState.hx b/source/funkin/menus/FreeplayState.hx
index 69fc3d8de..d82615356 100644
--- a/source/funkin/menus/FreeplayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/menus/FreeplayState.hx
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatState
 		var dontPlaySongThisFrame = false;
 		autoplayElapsed += elapsed;
 		if (!disableAutoPlay && !songInstPlaying && (autoplayElapsed > timeUntilAutoplay)) {
-			if (curPlayingInst != (curPlayingInst = Paths.inst(curSong.name, curDifficulties[curDifficulty], curSong.instSuffix))) {
+			if (curPlayingInst != (curPlayingInst = Paths.inst(curSong.name, curDifficulties[curDifficulty], curSong.instSuffix, curSong.musicExt))) {
 				var streamed = false;
 				if (Options.streamedMusic) {
 					var sound = Assets.getMusic(curPlayingInst, true, false);
diff --git a/source/openfl/utils/Assets.hx b/source/openfl/utils/Assets.hx
index c14b9f2c9..5ac054dcf 100644
--- a/source/openfl/utils/Assets.hx
+++ b/source/openfl/utils/Assets.hx
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ import lime.utils.Assets as LimeAssets;
 import lime.media.AudioBuffer;
 import lime.media.vorbis.VorbisFile;
 #end
+#if OPUS_AUDIO_PLAYBACK
+import hxopus.Opus;
+#end
 
 /**
 	The Assets class provides a cross-platform interface to access
@@ -288,13 +291,10 @@ class Assets
 			var sound = cache.getSound(id);
 
 			if (isValidSound(sound))
-			{
 				return sound;
-			}
 		}
 
 		var buffer = LimeAssets.getAudioBuffer(id, false);
-
 		if (buffer != null)
 		{
 			#if flash
@@ -304,12 +304,25 @@ class Assets
 			#end
 
 			if (useCache && cache.enabled)
-			{
 				cache.setSound(id, sound);
-			}
 
 			return sound;
 		}
+
+		#if OPUS_AUDIO_PLAYBACK
+		// Try to load as Opus if normal loading failed
+		var bytes = getBytes(id);
+		if (bytes != null)
+		{
+			var sound = Opus.toOpenFL(bytes);
+
+			if (useCache && cache.enabled)
+				cache.setSound(id, sound);
+
+			return sound;
+		}
+		#end
+
 		#end
 
 		return null;