MapleStory 2 was once most of the hyped PC MMORPG around the world, given that it is the 3D modernized sequel to one of the pioneers of Free-to-Play games, MapleStory. However, the global server closed in less than 2 years,…
MapleStory 2 – Awakening update brings Striker class and more new content
[Steam page] Nexon today announced it has rolled out the highly-anticipated “Awakening” update for its popular MMORPG, MapleStory 2. This massive content update gives players the new melee-focused Striker class, increases the max level cap, adds a second job rank…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon America announces October launch date
[Game website] Nexon America today announced that MapleStory 2, an all-new MMORPG adventure set within the original MapleStory universe, will officially launch on October 10, 2018 (US time). Ahead of the launch, Mushking Royale Pre-Season will open from August 22,…
MapleStory 2 – First class advancement update arrives in Korean server
Despite MapleStory 2 not doing that well in terms of revenue and barely touching what its predecessor MapleStory is currently achieving, the development team at Nexon has always provided regular new content to the game since launch. The biggest landed…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon America opens website for sequel to classic MMORPG
[Game website] MapleStory 2 has not been doing very well in South Korea and even China, and there were concerns that plans for a Western launch might be cancelled. However, new content has always been regularly added in the Asian…
MapleStory 2 – “Restart” update hopes to attract old and new players
According to historic records, not many online games’ sequels perform better than the original. This is the same fate for MapleStory 2, which continues to struggle in the shadow of the mega-popular MapleStory. If you did not know, MapleStory continues…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea welcomes the hard-hitting Striker class
Nexon Korea today released the new Striker class into MapleStory 2, around 6 months after the Rune Blader class. Utilizing knuckles (or gauntlets) as the main weapon, Striker punishes enemies with their powerful fist attacks. With STR and DEX as…
MapleStory 2 – Upcoming boss monster teased in new CG trailer
While there have been no major updates since the Rune Blader class, Nexon was hard at work updating smaller content such as the musical concert feature, balancing, and many more. Recently, a new CG trailer was revealed, teasing the impending…
MapleStory 2 – China server enters first beta phase next month
Late last year, Tencent Games was announced as the publisher for MapleStory 2 in China. At the annual Tencent UP event yesterday, it was revealed the first beta test phase will begin next month. Now boasting full 3D voxel graphics, isometric view,…
MapleStory 2 – More musical instruments added in latest update
If you did not know, players are able to start a musical concert in MapleStory 2 and get bonus rewards. This feature started with just piano and guitar, but in last week’s update, 3 more instruments were added. They are the timpani (the…
MapleStory 2 – Pet system and new dungeon added in game update
Earlier today, Nexon introduced brand new pet system along with new high-level dungeons to MapleStory 2. There are currently just 3 pets, which are the Penguin (coincidentally the mascot for Tencent), dog, and dragon. Other than giving their owners a 5%…
MapleStory 2 – Players can now fish and start a musical concert
After the new Rune Blader class was added in early December, MapleStory 2 last week received the 3rd of 5 parts of its annual winter update. This new patch added 2 social features, mainly fishing and music composing (and concert).…
MapleStory 2 – New Rune Blader class is arriving in Korean server next week
Joining the rest of Nexon Korea’s core games, MapleStory 2 will be getting its massive annual winter update. The first part, which begins on 17 December, will see the new Rune Blader class. Wielding a sword, Rune Blader is able…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon announces game publisher for China region
Today, the publisher for MapleStory 2 in China was announced, and to no surprises, it was revealed to be Tencent Games. MapleStory 1 is published by Shanda Games currently in China, and the community has long predicted the sequel will…