MapleStory – Pop-up MapleStore opens for three months in Seoul

This weekend, the annual MapleStore opened once more in Seoul, Gangnam (yes, that Gangnam), and will be there will 14 January next year. A true wonderland for all MapleStory fans, merchandise such as cups, posters, plushies, bags, tidbits and more can…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon trying to regain game popularity with new update

Today, Nexon Korea patched MapleStory 2 with new game content, which include the following: Class skills balancing, increasing quest reward EXP by 300%, optimizing the dungeon party matching system, a new Chaos mode for dungeons where the boss monsters have advanced attack…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon reveals basic game data for popular sequel

Launching around 2 months ago, MapleStory 2 is Nexon Korea’s flagship product for 2015. With much effort placed on the game, including cash prizes for reporting bugs, MapleStory 2 was bound to have big numbers in terms of players and revenue.…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon reveals Treasure Island PVP game mode

Nexon recently added a new Treasure Island PVP mode into MapleStory 2 in South Korea. Only players who have reached level 50 are able to enter, with ten players representing each team. The goal is to accumulate points, and whichever team has…

MapleStory 2 – Online pre-launch event reveals new content and trailer

[Source] Nexon Korea was supposed to have a live event to celebrate the upcoming launch of MapleStory 2, but it was cancelled due to the deadly MERS virus. An online version was instead held over the weekend, with members from…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea gives out cash prizes for major bug reports

Two players who helped Nexon identify game bugs were rewarded by the developer recently, each getting 500,000 Korean Won (445.00 USD) in prize money. The two bugs involved an error with the “WinLicense” program, and one which allows players to…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea announces July launch for sequel

[Source] In a media conference held earlier today in South Korea, Nexon announced MapleStory 2 will be launching on 7 July local time, at 7:00PM (7-7-7 is deliberate). Note that this is just for South Korea, not a global release.…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea reveals Open Beta month in South Korea

With the Final Test phase having ended this past weekend, Nexon Korea has officially announced Open Beta for MapleStory 2 will begin this July. No specific date was given, but you can bet on Nexon having tons of marketing campaigns…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea previews Guild PvP with new video

Players expecting large-scale guild battles will be disappointed, as Nexon Korea today revealed a new video on the Guild PvP system. Available when members hit level 28, the battles are limited to 1 vs 1, 2 vs 2, and 3…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea prepares for Final Test with new game trailer

From 1 May to 10 May, MapleStory 2 will be having its Final Test phase in South Korea. Developer and publisher, Nexon, has just released a new trailer showcasing some of the features which players will enjoy. As previously mentioned,…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon announces Final Test as Open Beta looms

After a couple of Closed Beta phases, Nexon Korea announced MapleStory 2 will be entering its Final Test from 1 May to 10 May, with registration taking place from 15 April to 26 April.  Around 30,000 players are expected, with…

MapleStory 2 – Player banned for creating grotesque looking character

Closed Beta 1 for MapleStory 2 has ended, I happened to chance upon an interesting piece of news in the Korean forums. You see, MapleStory 2’s character customization system offers a high degree of freedom, and a certain player had been…

MapleStory 2 – Selected game videos from recent Closed Beta phase

MapleStory 2 recently entered its official Closed Beta phase from 21st January to 25th January 2015, with publisher and developer Nexon Korea releasing several new features. Upgrades from the Alpha phase include new PvP modes, new maps and regions,  and also…

MapleStory 2 – Nexon previews 3 different PvP modes for Closed Beta

MapleStory 2 will be entering Closed Beta from 21st January to 25th January, and developer Nexon has been giving regular updates on what features the lucky chosen players can expect. Touching on PvP, there will be 3 different modes. First,…