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MapleStory M

The MapleStory you missed is calling you. MapleStory M is an MMORPG full of MapleStory's signature charm and worldview. Enjoy jobs bursting with personality, lighthearted battles, an easy leveling-up system, and even co-op gameplay. Begin your own adventure in this adorable 2D side-scrolling world.

38%
of 139 reviews
Free
Released: Mar 18, 2026  •  Developer: NEXON  •  Publisher: NEXON

The Developer Says...

It's time to rediscover the warmth and excitement that your remember in MapleStory.

MapleStory M is a 2D side-scrolling MMORPG that faithfully captures the charm and fun of MapleStory,

beloved by global players over the years.

Explore every corner of Maple World and experience all kinds of stories together, with unique towns, monsters, and NPCs full of personality.

Familiar pixel graphics and smooth animations that transcend generations add depth to the unique feeling of MapleStory

Play as dozens of different jobs, like Warrior, Magician, Thief, Pirate, and Archer, and more. Each job has their own distinct skills and battle styles.

Make your own unique character with extensive customization options for your hair, face, outfits, and more.

Enjoy your adventures faster than ever with content made just for beginning and returning users, like MapleStory M's own simple growth system, auto-battle options, Tera Burning, and more.

Gradually progress your character through story quests, hunting, boss raids, and equipment farming, and then try your hand at stronger challenges.

Experience the fun of working together by conquering all kinds of battle patterns in boss raids that you can enjoy by yourself or with a friend.

If you defeat powerful bosses, you can get rare items and rewards you need to enhance equipment.

You can keep coming back long-term, as each season introduces new content and reasons to level up,

like the guild system, social content, signature mini-games, event-based updates, and more.

Back of the Box Details

Steam Deck

Playable

DLC

None

DRM/EULA Notices

Requires 3rd-Party Account: NEXON Login, Uses Kernel Level Anti-Cheat NGS - Requires manual removal after game uninstall, Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA MapleStory M EULA

Achievements

None

Ratings

None

Demo

None

Metacritic

None

Content Notices

In-game purchases, Chance based in-game purchases, In-game chat, Online interactivity

Controller Support

None

Reviews

38%

Mostly Negative

Based on 139 reviews


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