Our latest coverage of MapleStory.
The adorable Yeti and Pink Bean classes have returned to MapleStory for a limited time as part of the classic 2D MMORPG’s Double Trouble Recharge update. Both classes will exclusively be available to play in the Super Yeti x Pink Bean World which will remain open only until April 3rd on both the NA and EU regions. The limited-time world [...]
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MapleStory opens up a brand new location as the second part of its Ignition update officially hits the live servers. The new Misty Island zone comes with a new questline for players to take on as they explore the new location. “Travel to the remote Misty Island for an adventure filled with a battle for survival, explore the unknown, and [...]
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As announced earlier this month, Nexon has made sweeping changes to all of the side-scrolling MMORPG’s 14 original explorer classes in its big Destiny: Remastered update. “The Explorers are the original classes of MapleStory! They've been the backbone of MapleStory for the last 17 years, and with the Destiny update all 14 Explorer jobs will be revamped! This revamp includes [...]
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Speaking at the 2022 Nexon Developers Conference, Nexon COO Kang Dae-hyun announced a slew of new MapleStory related games under the shared umbrella 'MapleStory Universe'. Part of the plan includes MapleStory N, a blockchain powered MMORPG where players can earn in-game items that can be turned into NFTs and traded with other players for a fee. Players can earn these [...]
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Destiny: Remastered, part one of MapleStory’s massive two-part summer update, is coming to the classic 2D side-scrolling MMORPG next week. The update brings with it a full revamp of all Explorer jobs, special events, and major gameplay improvements. The Explorer class of characters in MapleStory have been the backbone of the game for the last seventeen years. These 14 unique [...]
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Spring is in the air, flowers are in full bloom, and so will MapleStory when the Blooming Forest update comes out. The update will mark the side-scrolling MMORPG’s 17th anniversary and will once again open up the Blooming Forest zone for some spring-themed fun. “To celebrate MapleStory’s 17th Anniversary, the spirits have brought special events to the Blooming Forest! Earn [...]
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MapleStory will be making the switch from 32-bit to a 64-bit client next month as part of Nexon’s efforts to improve the classic MMORPG’s performance and support the game well into the future. The team will be making the switch alongside the release of v.231 on March 16th. “MapleStory on 32-bit was limited in its memory to ~2 GB in [...]
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Every year around the holidays I place a bet. Every year around the holidays I lose a bet. What I lose is time. What I gain is 200 levels in MapleStory. My 3080ti groans. The bets are always inane, stupid, trivial. One year I said that NBC would run sympathetic headlines about Incels by New Years. I played Adele. This [...]
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He’s green! He’s slimy! And he’s an absolute unit! Prepare to take on the Guardian Angel Slime, a new MapleStory boss that has just arrived with the On Air: An Absolute Unit update. “Crowned as the leader of the Slimes, Guardian Angel Slime is a force to be reckoned with - players can examine their strength against the new boss [...]
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Last month’s On Air: Glimpse of Joy update gave MapleStory players the chance to pre-create Earthseer Lara ahead of the new character’s game debut. As of today, the adorable anima mage is now playable alongside the start of a new in-game event. “Earthseer Lara, a member of the Grandis’ Anima race, uses their power to commune with Earth Spirits allowing [...]
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