Major Korean studio famed in the west for Mabinogi and Maplestory, among many other MMOs.
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 192: Tricks and treats
MJ, Justin, and Bree discuss Trion's acquisition, Aion's Awakened Legacy, MMO Halloween, Black Desert's Russian un-fiasco, SWTOR, MapleStory 2, and ZeniMax's new maybe-MMO.
Here’s how Nexon is tweaking MapleStory 2’s dungeon loot caps
If I were doing a top 10 list of things that drive me nuts in MMORPGs, one thing surely on it would be raid...
The Daily Grind: When was the last time you were wrong about your snap judgment of an MMO?
This weekend I finally got to dig into MapleStory 2 beyond the character creator, and I have to say my initial reaction was oh...
One Shots: Waifu dreams
Make no bones about it, MapleStory 2 is as anime as they come. Need proof beyond the huge eyes, overdone expressions, and ultra-saturated cuteness?...
Nexon is sunsetting Hyper Universe’s western PC version now too, but the XBox One version will continue
A week ago, Nexon announced that it was shutting down its MOBA Hyper Universe in Korea, citing poor player turnout. At the time, we...
MapleStory 2 invites players to visit a totally-not-haunted hotel for Halloween, celebrates 1M registered players
Although the folks at Nexon are probably still recuperating after the launch of MapleStory 2 -- which has already garnered over a million account...
MapleStory 2 is dealing with rash of gross player cosmetic uploads because of course it is
One of the more unique features of the recently launched MapleStory 2 is the ability for players to design and create custom cosmetic items...
MapleStory 2 producer’s letter addresses upcoming Style Crate changes and PvP reactivation
The first week of MapleStory 2's launch is officially drawing to a close, and Producer Jungsoo Lee has posted a new producer's blog to...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 191: It’s looking a little patchy around here
Justin and Bree discuss Star Citizen, LOTRO, EverQuest II, Star Trek Online, SWTOR, New World, and Black Desert, with reader mail about forging social connections in MMOs.
The Korean edition of Hyper Universe is shutting down on November 15
When a Korean title shuts down in its home nation, players know that its time is probably limited over here as well. To be...
MapleStory 2’s launch did well on Steam, but the Mapleopoly event was a problem
Good news, MapleStory 2 fans, the game did well after its first day on Steam! The chart for the game is obviously not indicative...
Nexon’s upcoming mobile title Spiritwish enters closed beta in South Korea, shows off gameplay footage
The folks at Nexon Korea's internal NEON Studio are apparently working on a new mobile MMO called Spiritwish. Currently in closed beta testing in...
The Stream Team: MapleStory 2 launches (with Ducky Rickshaw)
Massively OP's MJ got her first peek into MapleStory 2 during the head start, but today is the more important day. No, not launch...
MapleStory 2 formally launches this afternoon, lowers prices; here’s the launch trailer
MapleStory 2 officially rolls out of headstart and into formal launch today, although the servers are currently down until around 1 p.m. EDTÂ for maintenance....
Massively OP Podcast Episode 190: SWTOR Unite!
Justin and Bree discuss Mike Morhaime's exit from Blizzard, the launches of Lineage 2 Classic and MapleStory 2, Legends of Aria's early access, and Bless Online's F2P plans, plus MMO guilds, how WoW might someday end, what the #SWTORunite community effort is all about.
MapleStory 2 is only in headstart and Nexon is already waging war on gold farmers and spam
MapleStory 2 hasn't even fully launched out of its headstart - that's tomorrow - but the bots, spammers, and gold farmers, are already swarming...
The Daily Grind: What MMO plans do you have for the fall?
With the snap of fall and change of the leaves, the season has taken a change as we go into the last four months...
MassivelyOP’s first impressions of MapleStory 2, Nexon’s latest MMORPG
It's fair to say that MapleStory always did appeal to an audience that was into a very specific look and feel. If chibi anime...
MapleStory 2 prepares for its upcoming launch with a new class and a new area
MapleStory 2 has launched its headstart, but it hasn't actually launched yet. And unlike many games, it intends to make its actual launch a...
Massively OP Podcast episode 189: Time traveling to 2004
Justin and Bree discuss WoW Classic, WildStar, Pirates of the Burning Sea, Maplestory 2, Age of Conan, Fallout 76, Guild Wars 2, Star Wars Galaxies, and Trove, with mailbag questions on SWTOR, starting as a true newbie in WoW, and power imbalances in MMOs.
