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MapleStory revives as idle RPG 'Maple Kiki' with 3 million users

Familiar background music, a hero with a high forehead and a ‘Toben-style’ haircut, and hunting green slimes. The national ...
IGN

Why MapleStory Players Are Dubbing its ‘New Age’ Update the ‘Sewage’ Update

MapleStory, the 2D fantasy MMORPG that’s been miraculously chugging along successfully since 2003, is getting a huge new update today. And while the game still has a massive audience that you’d think ...
Forbes

How MapleStory Continues To Thrive Over 20 Years Later

In 2003, South Korean game development studio Nexon created MapleStory, a free-to-play 2D side-scrolling massively multiplayer online (MMO) game. It garnered a dedicated fanbase through the years with ...
GameSpot

MapleStory 2 Closing Servers Less Than Two Years Since Launch

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Less than two years after launching, MapleStory 2 will have its global servers shut down. The servers will officially go dark on May 27. The decision ...
MMORPG

MapleStory Outlines Huge Changes for November and December - Plus A New Reboot Server is Coming

MapleStory, the 2D, side-scrolling pixel hopping MMORPG plans to redefine the gameplay experience for its dedicated fanbase. With the New Age update, set to arrive on November 28, players will be ...
Polygon

MapleStory 2 is nothing like the original game, and that’s good

MapleStory 2’s closed PC beta started on May 9, and boy, is it a completely different game from the original MapleStory. MS 2 takes the world and characters people loved from the original game, throws ...