MapleStory
2003 video game
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| 2024 | Planned launch of MapleStory N, a blockchain-integrated game that is part of the MapleStory Universe collection of games |
| 2024 | Nexon was fined US$8.9 million by South Korean authorities for violating the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce Act by changing the appearance rate of items in MapleStory without player notification. This was the largest penalty issued for such a violation and Nexon's second offense under this act, following a previous fine in 2018 related to another game. |
| October 2023 | Nexon released the 6th Job Advancement update, featuring new skills for all classes across October and November. |
| July 28 2023 | MapleStory R: Evolution, an idle-game mobile RPG, was officially released in Southeast Asia as a vertical screen RPG, with launch promotional events held in Malaysia and Vietnam. |
| July 2022 | Nexon released the Destiny: Remastered update for the North American server, revamping Explorer classes, updating skills, adding new storyline content, and introducing a new boss named Kalos. |
| 2021 | Bewhy sang a song for MapleStory. |
| 2020 | ESTIMATE and ESTi composed music for various MapleStory locations including Yum Yum Island, Adele's theme, Ristonia, Grand Athenaeum Episode VI: Sharenian Knights, and Hotel Arcus. |
| 2018 | Nexon received a previous fine related to a violation of the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce Act, connected to their game Sudden Attack. |
| 2018 | Ha Hyun-woo of Guckkasten and the Guckkasten band began singing songs related to MapleStory. |
| May 28 2018 | MapleStory M mobile game released internationally for iOS and Android platforms |
| 2017 | Second Moon began performing songs at offline MapleStory events. |
| 2017 | MapleStory recorded music with an orchestra in Budapest, Hungary. |
| 2016 | Second Moon performed music for the hologram musical Comic MapleStory. |
| 2016 | Nexon established its own music production team ASTERIA and sound team NECORD, beginning to produce music and release albums independently. |
| December 2016 | 5th Job Advancement update released, allowing players reaching Level 200 to access new job skills, including Shared Skills, Class-Specific Skills, and Job-Specific Skills. |
| October 2016 | MapleStory M mobile game released in South Korea for iOS and Android platforms |
| 2015 | SQUARE MUSIQ composed the promotional song 'Violeta Over Flowers' and the vocal song 'Promise of Heaven' for Blockbuster: Black Heaven. |
| 2015 | Professional singer Taru sang a song for MapleStory. |
| December 2015 | Nexon released the MapleStory Reboot update for the North American server, introducing a new world with disabled trading, increased Meso drop rates, and class-specific equipment drops. |
| March 11 2015 | Nexon released the Black Heaven update for the North American server. Players who registered before March 9 and logged in between March 11-14 received a free Ignition Pack. |
| 2014 | S.I.D-Sound composed the OST for FriendStory. |
| 2013 | S.I.D-Sound composed the RED theme song. |
| 2011 | LevelUp! Games did not renew the contract for MapleStory localization in Brazil. |
| 2011 | S.I.D-Sound composed music for MapleStory's 8th anniversary event. |
| 2010 | Kim Eun-bi, a top 6 finalist of Superstar K 2, became a Maple Girl and released the song 'I'm My Fan'. |
| July 2010 | MapleStory released the Big Bang update in the Korean server, which changed the game's core coding and many game aspects. Other regional servers followed soon after. |
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