MapleStory M (2026)

Developer: NEXON
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
Rating: 1.9 of 5, 143 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 6.4 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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The catalog in 3D

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How it feels

A nostalgic, warm-feeling side-scrolling adventure that feels like revisiting a beloved childhood world with light social multiplayer and relaxing progression.

nostalgicwarmcasuallightheartedside-scrollingaccessiblefriendlymassively multiplayer

What players say

Players split on MapleStory M: some enjoy the casual, auto-friendly design for mobile and PC, but many complain about terrible gacha rates, aggressive monetization, and a lack of updates or content progression after years. Tech issues like white-screens and region-locked accounts also frustrate newcomers.

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More by Nexon

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