Our latest coverage of MapleStory.
Heads up Maplers! MapleStory is gearing up to celebrate its 14th anniversary and Nexon has a whole host of anniversary events planned. During the anniversary event, players will also be able to participate in scenarios based on previous content and will once again be able to create a Pink Bean character. The anniversary celebrations will be held on 14th Street [...]
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MapleStory is launching its Arcade Adventures update on March 6th, and while it's being dubbed an update, it's more of a series of in-game events rather than anything else. With the Retro World Event, starting March 6 to April 9, characters level 61 and above will be able to join various events that take them to unique, 8-bit pixelated worlds [...]
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The Black Mage has fallen! The big question is, what are MapleStory players going to do now that the ultimate fight is over and done with? Well, for starters the devs will be raising the level cap to 275 after being stuck at 250 for over five years with the launch of the New Beginnings update on January 23rd. MapleStory [...]
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While MapleStory 2 may have stolen most of the spotlight recently, MapleStory continues to get a lot of love from Nexon. The game's Black Mage update is launching in pieces between now and the end of December, 2018 which will culminate with a battle with the Black Mage, MapleStory's long running villain. The game already introduced the Maple Alliance earlier [...]
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While Dungeon Fighter Online (released 2005) and MapleStory (also 2005) may be oldies, they're still bringing in the big bucks for Nexon. While DFO is already the highest grossing MMORPG in the world, the game had record revenues this quarter with double digit year over year growth. Korean MapleStory on the other hand also had a strong year with 129% [...]
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Nexon launched their 'Lab Server' for MapleStory today which is built on an entirely new rule-set than traditional MapleStory. The game's Lab Server is considered an ultimate test of skill as monsters are more powerful and the game has permadeath. Every death results in a complete reset of progress. In addition players won't be able to escape death easily by [...]
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Nexon announced today that MapleStory will be holding a crossover event with the popular anime movie Evangelion. The event begins on February 28th and runs until March 28th. Players will be able to interact with characters from the movies by traveling through an inter-dimensional rift and complete special quests and events. Watch this video on YouTube Key Features of the [...]
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An end of an era is soon approaching. MapleStory has started the process of winding down their Free Market zones. News of the Free Market's closure was first announced back in November 2017, but steps towards that closure only started to surface on the Global servers in the past week. For those who are not familiar with the Free Market, [...]
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MapleStory continued its season long Nova update today with the introduction of yet another new character class, the Illium. The Illium character is a Magician class that utilizes a special item called the Lucent Gauntlet to craft magical weapons and "harness the power of the ancient crystal". Players who pre-made their Illium characters leading up to today's release can finally [...]
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Part 1 of the previously announced Nova update for MapleStory officially launched today. The Nova: Liberation of Cadena update introduces the brand new playable character Cadena, along with new 5th job skills, and a bunch of gameplay related changes. Keep in mind, additional parts of the Nova update are set to launch between now and January, 2018. Those interested in [...]
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