MapleStory News

MapleStory, Nexon’s long-running 2D side-scrolling MMORPG, has rolled out Part I of its summer Stargazer update in the Global version. This patch introduces a new playable character, Sia Astelle, and launches the Challenger World alongside several in-game events and limited-time rewards. The update marks a notable crossover between MapleStory’s mobile and PC versions, reflecting ongoing trends in the MMORPG space [...]

Nexon has officially unveiled Stargazer, the next major update for MapleStory, launching June 11. The update introduces new systems, job revamps, a brand-new limited-time world, and crossover content, all part of what’s shaping up to be one of the biggest summer updates the long-running MMORPG has seen in recent years. A new microsite is now live teasing the full rollout [...]

MapleStory classic worlds were first announced back in April and it looks like Nexon is starting their search for playtesters. Signups for playtests are officially open, but Nexon mentioned that they are prioritizing players located in Southern California who can visit Nexon America's HQ. While most playtests are online, this is clearly designed for hardcore MapleStory fans willing to playtest [...]

Nexon’s iconic 2D MMORPG MapleStory kicks off its 20th-anniversary celebration today, running through June 10, with the debut of the martial artist Mo Xuan, sports-themed minigames, and a nostalgia-packed event hub. The update honors two decades of community-driven adventures, boasting over 1 billion quests completed and 1 million characters created since its 2005 launch. Watch the 20th Anniversary Trailer: Global [...]

NEXON has partnered with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba for a limited-time crossover event in MapleStory, running until April 28. The collaboration introduces playable characters, anime-inspired skills, and themed items, blending the iconic side-scrolling MMO with the hit anime series. Key Features Tanjiro Job Class: Players can create a limited-time Tanjiro character, unlocking skills like Water Breathing and Hinokami Kagura [...]

The 2D sidescrolling MMORPG MapleStory introduces its latest content update, "The Dark Ride: Limbo," expanding the game's challenges and customization options with a powerful new boss, improved progression systems, and seasonal events. Aside from events tied to the launch of Dark Ride part 2, the popular hyper burning event returns. Hyper burning grants players 2 bonus levels per level up [...]

Nexon has launched the first part of The Dark Ride, a winter update for its iconic MMORPG MapleStory. Packed with exclusive content for the global version of the game, this update brings a new storyline, revamped characters, enhanced leveling systems, and long-term seasonal events to keep players engaged. The Dark Ride Update | Coming Nov 20 | MapleStoryWatch this video [...]

MapleStory's next big update titled "The Dark Ride: Ride or Die" is set to launch on November 20th and includes 6 new bosses and a whole host of new content. Unfortunately, details on that new content is sparse now, but additional information will be released in the coming weeks. MapleStory remains Nexon's second most successful MMORPG after Dungeon Fighter Online. [...]