MapleStory News

On October 26, MapleStory Fest 2024 arrived once again in Los Angeles! A record crowd came to the annual celebration of all things MapleStory, with news, activities, and giveaways featuring MapleStory and MapleStory Worlds, now soft-launched in the Americas! Check out the highlights of all the fun that was had in the recap video below!

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We hope you had a wonderful time at MapleStory Fest! Thank you for playing, and we look forward to seeing you again next year!

[Updated at 9:45 AM PDT] The maintenance has been completed and we have extended Cash Shop items in your inventory for 5 hours. Please restart your Nexon Launcher or Steam to make sure that you get the latest client! Thank you for your patience.

We will be performing a scheduled maintenance Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 5:00 AM PDT (8:00 AM EDT / 1:00 PM CET / 11:00 PM AEDT). We anticipate the maintenance to last approximately 5 hours, concluding around 10:00 AM PDT (1:00 PM EDT / 6:00 PM CET / 4:00 AM AEDT November 1).

Times:

Thursday, October 31, 2024
PDT (UTC -7): 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM
EDT (UTC -4): 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
CEST (UTC +1): 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
AEDT (UTC +10): 11:00 PM - 4:00 AM (November 1)


What will be unavailable:

• All MapleStory game servers.
  

Changes and Updates:

• Monthly Windows Update
  
• Resolved an issue so the Little Monster Block Show would not activate during Fireworks Festival. The players who used mesos before the fix but did not receive the buff will be compensated at a later date.
  
• Resolved an issue that may cause Kanna players to disconnect when using Sol Janus: Dusk.
  
• Resolved an issue when Cosmos was not activated properly, yet the cooldown being applied when Cosmic Burst was triggered while lagging.
  
• Resolved an issue where the Dimensional Mirror in San Commerci was not teleporting players to the correct destination.
  
• Resolved an issue where the chat window for 'Maple Fashion Week: Hallowkitty, Camila's Week' was showing incorrect text.
  
• Resolved an issue where the Sunny Sunday event gave permanent 3x EXP Coupons. This will be changed to have a 7-day expiration.
  

[Updated at 10:00 AM PDT] The scheduled cash shop maintenance has been completed. Thank you for your patience.

Hi Maplers,

We will be performing a scheduled Cash Shop maintenance on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 5:00 AM PDT (8:00 AM EDT / 2:00 PM CEST /11:00 PM AEDT). We anticipate the maintenance to last approximately 3 hours, concluding around 8:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM EDT / 5:00 PM CEST / 2:00 AM AEDT October 25).

Times:

Thursday, October 24, 2024
PDT (UTC -7): 5:00 AM - 8:00 AM
EDT (UTC -4): 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CEST (UTC +2): 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AEDT (UTC +10): 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM (October 25)

MapleStory Fest is this weekend, on Saturday, October 26th! While tickets for the event are sold out, those not attending the event will still be able to enjoy some of the festivities and earn some rewards as well.

Join the MapleStory Fest livestream on the Official MapleStory Twitch channel from 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT (UTC -7) on October 26th. Not only will you get a close look at all of the activities and news coming from the show, but you'll also have the opportunity to pick up the MapleStory Fest online rewards!



See you online or at the event, and enjoy MapleStory Fest 2024!

Aha! A chilling new quest has been added... Your Maple World neighbors are clueless about the true wonders of Halloween, so let’s partner up with Querencia to show these folks what it’s all about!

Event Duration:

• PDT/PST (UTC -7/-8): Tuesday, October 22, 2024 5:00 PM PDT - Tuesday, November 5, 2024 3:59 PM PST
• CEST/CET (UTC +2/+1): Wednesday, October 23, 2024 2:00 AM CEST - Wednesday, November 6, 2024 12:59 AM CET
• AEDT (UTC +11): Wednesday, October 23, 2024 11:00 AM - Wednesday, November 6, 2024 10:59 AM

Event Details:

• Accept the ‘[Home] Autumn, Pumpkins, Halloween!’ scenario quest by talking to the Caretaker inside your Home.
  • The quest can be completed only once per world.
  • While the quest is in progress, the character who has started it cannot be changed.
• Requirement: Lv. 200 and above characters (Zero characters must have completed up to Chapter 2) that have completed the Home tutorial.
• Now it’s time to party! Once the scenario quest is complete, you can accept the ‘[Home] Halloween Home Party’ quest from the star event notifier on the left side of the screen.
• This time, you can obtain a blueprint to expand your Halloween Manor to a 3-story house by collecting 25 Halloween Furnishings. Additional blueprints to change the appearance of the 3-story Halloween Manor can be purchased from Kenneth's Blueprint Box using Querencia Coins.

• Note: Expansion cannot begin if another house expansion is in progress.
• In order to obtain special Halloween-themed Furnishings, you’ll be given the option to send your Caretaker shopping for them! You can select from the following:
• Large Halloween Furnishing Pack
  • Shopping Time: 9 hours
  • Can obtain duplicates
• Small Halloween Furnishing Pack
  • Shopping Time: 6 hours
  • Can obtain duplicates

Shop:

Large Halloween Furnishing Pack:

• Spooky Spiderweb: Untradable, Permanent.
• Awakened Jiangshi CD Player: Untradable, Permanent.
  • Songs 
    • Halloween Manor's Secret
    • Halloween Racing
    • Hallows Disco
    • Hidden Tales - Mysterious Story
    • Hidden Tales - Bittersweet Story
    • Hidden Tales - Sentimental Story
    • Haunted Manor
    • Mad House
• Guest on a Moonlit Night Large Window: Untradable, Permanent.
• Spider Web Metal Window: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Phantom and Pumpkin City: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Orchid's Halloween: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Hallowkitty Club Opening!: Untradable, Permanent.
• Monster Bed of Pumpkin Patch: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Party Table: Untradable, Permanent.
• Midnight Guest Hanger: Untradable, Permanent.
• Witch's Iron Pot Fireplace: Untradable, Permanent.
• Vampire's Rest Chair: Untradable, Permanent.
• Gothic Iron Partition: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Candy Tree: Untradable, Permanent.
• Jack-O-Lantern Totem Floor Lamp: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Mirror Ball: Untradable, Permanent.

Small Halloween Furnishing Pack:

• Halloween Party Garland: Untradable, Permanent.
• Spooky Spiderweb: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Mini Lights: Untradable, Permanent.
• Antique Candle Holder: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Hallowkitty's Work Studio: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Hidden Story: Untradable, Permanent.
• [Poster] Spooky Ghost Hunter: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Party Chair: Untradable, Permanent.
• It's a Surprise! Fake Chair: Untradable, Permanent.
• Skull Chocolate Fountain: Untradable, Permanent.
• Plum Nependeath of Hell: Untradable, Permanent.
• Light Green Nependeath of Hell: Untradable, Permanent.
• Marigolds: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Party Balloon Package: Untradable, Permanent.
• Ghost Armchair: Untradable, Permanent.
• Halloween Mirror Ball: Untradable, Permanent.