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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Maplestory cover.png | |cover = Maplestory cover.png | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Wizet}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Wizet}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nexon}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nexon|South Korea, Global, Japan and Thailand}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Shanda}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Shanda|China}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Asiasoft}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Asiasoft|South East Asia}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gamania}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gamania|Hong Kong and Taiwan}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Level Up! Games}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Level Up! Games|Brazil}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Lytogame|Indonesia}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|VinaGame|Vietnam}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 29, 2003}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 29, 2003}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|maplestory|}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Opencritic||}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|maplestory|}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Free-to-play, }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, Free-to-grind, Infinite spend, Loot box, Time-limited}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Side view}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Adventure, MMORPG, Platform}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cartoon}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Asia, China, Contemporary, Europe, Fantasy, Industrial Age, Japan, Medieval, North America, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi, Steampunk}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | MapleStory}} | ||
|steam appid = 216150 | |steam appid = 216150 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |steam appid side = 216152, 216153, 573510, 573511, 573512, 573513, 745140 |
| + | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |gogcom id side = | ||
| + | |official site= https://maplestory.nexon.net/ | ||
| + | |hltb = 5607 | ||
| + | |lutris = maplestory | ||
| + | |mobygames = maplestory | ||
|strategywiki = MapleStory | |strategywiki = MapleStory | ||
|wikipedia = MapleStory | |wikipedia = MapleStory | ||
|winehq = 2341 | |winehq = 2341 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| − | {{ | + | |release history = It was first launched in South Korea{{note|Known as ''Meipeul Seutori'' (Korean: {{lang|ko|메이플스토리}}).}} on April 29, 2003. The game later launched in Japan{{note|Known as ''Meipuru Sutoorii'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|メイプルストーリー}}).}} on December 3, 2003 followed by China{{note|Known as ''Mao Xian Dao'' (Simplified Chinese: {{lang|zh-cn|冒险岛}}).}} on July 23, 2004. The game also launched in North America on May 11, 2005, and Taiwan region{{note|Known as ''Feng Zhi Gu'' (Traditional Chinese: {{lang|zh-tw|楓之谷}}), later renamed to ''Xin Feng Zhi Gu'' (Traditional Chinese: {{lang|zh-tw|新楓之谷}}).}} on June 1, 2005. South East Asia version was launched on June 23, 2005 followed by Thai version on August 16, 2005 and Europe region on April 12, 2007. Hong Kong version was launched on July 1, 2007 and Vietnam version{{note|Known as ''{{lang|vi|Nấm Lùn Phiêu Lưu Ký}}''.}} also launched on October 15, 2008, followed by Brazil version on June 23, 2008, and Indonesia version on June 2, 2014. |
| − | {{ | + | |current state = As of current, Vietnam version has ceased operation on September 14, 2010, followed by Brazil version on October 12, 2011. Although Thailand version ceased operating on June 29, 2012, it was re-released on December 6, 2017 by new Nexon office in Thailand instead of Asiasoft Thailand. However the new Thailand version also ceased operation on April 1, 2020. Indonesia version also ceased operation on December 16, 2015. For Hong Kong version, it was merged with Taiwan version on February 23, 2009, while Europe version was merged with Global version on September 28, 2016. |
| + | |||
| + | On September 15, 2021, Korean version client has forced upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit in order to fix the memory allocation limitation which only exists in 32-bit OS and high 64-bit utilization.<ref name="64bit">{{Refurl|url=https://maplestory.nexon.com/News/Notice/134789|title={{lang|ko|(내용추가) 64비트 클라이언트 적용 사전 안내}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref> This update was followed later by other region version as well.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://maplestory.nexon.co.jp/notice/view/956349/|title={{lang|ja|32bitOSのサポート終了のお知らせ}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.maplesea.com/announcements/view/2022_msea_upgrades/|title=Another Brand New Year, A New Beginning: MapleStorySEA's Upcoming Upgrades|date=2022-10-24}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://maplestory.nexon.net/news/71564/maplestory-updating-to-64-bit-client-with-v-231|title=<nowiki>[Update Mar 15]</nowiki> MapleStory Updating to 64-bit Client with v.231|date=2022-10-24}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://mxd.web.sdo.com/web6/news/newsContent.asp?id=337073&CategoryID=275|title={{lang|zh-cn|V187更新 2月23日全区服停机维护公告}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://maplestory.beanfun.com/bulletin?bid=62784|title={{lang|zh-tw|新楓之谷《0221(一) 新楓之谷V241更新64位元公告》}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref> | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://maplestory.nexon.net/community Official MapleStory Global Forum] |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/216150/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions (MapleStory Global only)] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| official | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://maplestory.nexon.net/ | account | MapleStory Global (North America, Oceania and Europe) | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 216150 | Steam | MapleStory Global (North America and | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 216150 | Steam | MapleStory Global (North America, Oceania and Europe) | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://maplestory.nexon.com/ | account | MapleStory Korea | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://maplestory.nexon.co.jp/ | account | MapleStory Japan | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | http://maplestory. | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://mxd.sdo.com/ | account | MapleStory China | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | http:// | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://maplesea.com/ | account | MapleStorySEA (South East Asia) | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | http:// | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://tw.beanfun.com/maplestory/ | account | MapleStory Taiwan | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| official | | + | {{Availability/row| official | http://www.maplestory.com.br/ | account | MapleStory Brazil | | Windows | unavailable}} |
| + | {{Availability/row| official | http://maplestory.nexoneu.com/ | account | MapleStory Europe, currently migrated to MapleStory Global | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| official | https://hk.beanfun.com/maplestory/ | account | MapleStory Hong Kong, currently migrated to MapleStory Taiwan | | Windows| unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| official | http://maplestory.lytogame.com/ | account | MapleStory Indonesia | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| official | http://maple.asiasoft.co.th/ | account | MapleStory Thailand (Asiasoft) | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| official | https://th.nexon.com/maplestory/th/home/home.aspx/ | account | MapleStory Thailand (Nexon) | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| official | http://ms.zing.vn/ | account | MapleStory Vietnam | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Version differences=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} There are many map and job's differences across each and every region server. For more info please visit [[Strategywiki:MapleStory/Patches|Strategywiki's MapleStory update history]] article. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{Monetization | ||
| + | |ad-supported = | ||
| + | |dlc = The game has 6 DLCs for Steam version, however it is no longer obtainable. | ||
| + | |expansion pack = | ||
| + | |freeware = | ||
| + | |free-to-play = The game is free-to-play with {{Glossary:microtransactions}} in the form of currency purchases. | ||
| + | |one-time game purchase = | ||
| + | |sponsored = | ||
| + | |subscription = | ||
| + | |subscription gaming service = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
| + | {{Microtransactions | ||
| + | |boost = 2x EXP coupon is available in Cash Shop which grants player to obtain more experience point in-game for a limited time after activation. | ||
| + | |cosmetic = Various costumes and text box designs are available in Cash Shop | ||
| + | |currency = Real money is used to purchase '''Maple Points'''. '''Maple Points''' are used to purchase various items from in-game Cash Shop. | ||
| + | |finite spend = | ||
| + | |infinite spend = The game has no limitation on spending. | ||
| + | |free-to-grind = Players can earn '''Mileage''' through completing daily quests, and obtaining achievements. | ||
| + | |loot box = Random cosmetic items can be obtained through a gacha system using '''Gacha Coupon''' which is needed to be purchased from Cash Shop to rolls. | ||
| + | |none = | ||
| + | |player trading = | ||
| + | |time-limited = There is time-limited collaboration cosmetic items available to obtain via in-game events. | ||
| + | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
| − | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Starter Pack | Steam DLC | Windows }} | + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Value Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} |
| − | {{DLC/row| MapleStory | + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Starter Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} |
| + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Beginner Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Pet Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Cosmetic Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| MapleStory Equipment Enhancement Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |origin = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |origin notes = |
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = Save data is stored in regional server instead on Steam for MapleStory Global. | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Image| | + | {{Image|Maplestory settings.png|Graphical settings.}} |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= Max resolution of | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Max resolution of 1920x1080. Also supports 16:10 with 1920x1200. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Borderless Window is partially supported and it will be available only if the screen's resolution is the same as the game's resolution. |
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = false | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
| − | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Enabled by default; toggle-able. |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| + | |hdr = false | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = false | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Image| | + | {{Image|Maplestory input settings.png|Input settings.}} |
| − | {{Image| | + | {{Image|Maplestory controller settings.png|Controller settings.}} |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Mouse is only used to navigate menus. | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Mouse is only used to navigate menus. | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| − | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = false |
| − | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
| + | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = false | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = false | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = false | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= Game has fixed button prompts. They do not change even if you change keyboard bindings. | ||
|controller hotplug = true | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes | + | |separate volume notes = |
| − | |surround sound | + | |surround sound = false |
| − | |surround sound notes | + | |surround sound notes = |
| − | |subtitles | + | |subtitles = true |
| − | |subtitles notes | + | |subtitles notes = |
| − | |closed captions | + | |closed captions = true |
| − | |closed captions notes | + | |closed captions notes = |
| − | |mute on focus lost | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
| − | |mute on focus lost notes = | + | |mute on focus lost notes = |
| − | |eax support | + | |royalty free audio = unknown |
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |royalty free audio notes = |
| + | |eax support = | ||
| + | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = false | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
| + | |general midi audio = false | ||
| + | |general midi audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| + | |notes = Some newer cutscenes feature English speech, but most of the game is text only. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Briefly available for MapleSEA. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Indonesian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Japanese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Japanese audio only available for MapleStory Japan. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Korean | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Thai | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Vietnamese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
| − | |local play = | + | |local play = false |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
| − | |lan play = | + | |lan play = false |
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
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|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
| − | |asynchronous = | + | |asynchronous = false |
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
| − | }}{{Network/Connections | + | }} |
| − | |matchmaking = | + | |
| + | {{Network/Connections | ||
| + | |matchmaking = false | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
| − | |p2p = | + | |p2p = false |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = true | |dedicated = true | ||
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
| − | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = false |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
| − | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = false |
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
| − | }}{{Network/Ports | + | }} |
| + | |||
| + | {{Network/Ports | ||
|tcp = | |tcp = | ||
|udp = | |udp = | ||
| − | |upnp = | + | |upnp = unknown |
}} | }} | ||
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|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| + | |wing = | ||
| + | |wing notes = | ||
|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
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|mantle support = false | |mantle support = false | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
| − | |vulkan | + | |metal support = |
| − | |vulkan | + | |metal support notes = |
| + | |vulkan versions = | ||
| + | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = 32-bit no longer available following MapleStory Korea update on September 15, 2021<ref name="64bit" /> and subsequently other region's servers. | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos arm app = false | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux powerpc app = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= false | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= false | ||
| + | |linux arm app = false | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
| + | |anticheat = GameGuard, HackShield, XIGNCODE3 | ||
| + | |anticheat notes = Removed GameGuard on Ver0.92 on April 28, 2009, replaced by HackShield and then replaced with XIGNCODE3 anti-plug-in software. Only in Chinese version? | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
| − | + | ===Game launch version=== | |
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| + | |ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040907003142/http://maplestory.nexon.com/guide/system_needs.aspx|title={{lang|ko|메이플스토리 가이드}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | |minOS = 98, ME, 2000, XP | ||
| + | |minCPU = Intel Celeron 500 MHz | ||
| + | |minRAM = 64 MB | ||
| + | |minHD = 100 MB | ||
| + | |minGPU = 3D acceleration compatible | ||
| + | |minother = 56kbps Modem | ||
| + | |||
| + | |recOS = | ||
| + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 3 700 MHz | ||
| + | |recRAM = 128 MB | ||
| + | |recHD = | ||
| + | |recGPU = | ||
| + | |recaudio = 16-bit compatible | ||
| + | |recother = Internet dedicated line | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | ===Before 64-bit update version=== |
| + | {{System requirements | ||
| + | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| + | |ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://support-maplestory.nexon.net/hc/en-us/articles/204782755-What-are-the-Minimum-System-Requirements-for-MapleStory-|title=Official System Requirements for MapleStory|date=2022-10-24}}</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | |minOS = 7 | ||
|minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | ||
|minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.4 GHz | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.4 GHz | ||
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 4 GB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 20 GB |
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT | ||
|minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3450 | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3450 | ||
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|minother = Broadband Internet connection | |minother = Broadband Internet connection | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 10 |
|recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz | ||
|recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3.0 GHz | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3.0 GHz | ||
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT | ||
|recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3870 | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3870 | ||
|recother = Nexon recommend that you install DirectX version 9.0 or higher for the client to run smoothly. | |recother = Nexon recommend that you install DirectX version 9.0 or higher for the client to run smoothly. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===64-bit update version=== | ||
| + | {{System requirements | ||
| + | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| + | |ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://maplestory.nexon.com/Common/PDS/Download|title={{lang|ko|메이플스토리 플레이 권장 사양}}|date=2022-10-24}}</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | |minOS = 7 | ||
| + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium Dual Core | ||
| + | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
| + | |minHD = 20 GB | ||
| + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT | ||
| + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5670 | ||
| + | |minGPU3 = Shader model 3.0 compatible | ||
| + | |minDX = 9.0 | ||
| + | |minother = ADSL or Cable connection | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:51, 8 March 2023
Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Wizet | |
| Publishers | |
| South Korea, Global, Japan and Thailand | Nexon |
| China | Shanda |
| South East Asia | Asiasoft |
| Hong Kong and Taiwan | Gamania |
| Brazil | Level Up! Games |
| Indonesia | Lytogame |
| Vietnam | VinaGame |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 29, 2003 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Free-to-play |
| Microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, Free-to-grind, Infinite spend, Loot box, Time-limited |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, MMORPG, Platform |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Asia, China, Contemporary, Europe, Fantasy, Industrial Age, Japan, Medieval, North America, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi, Steampunk |
| Series | MapleStory |
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|
| MapleStory | |
|---|---|
| MapleStory | 2003 |
| MapleStory 2 | 2018 |
MapleStory is a multiplayer side view action, adventure, MMORPG and platform game in the MapleStory series.
It was first launched in South Korea[Note 1] on April 29, 2003. The game later launched in Japan[Note 2] on December 3, 2003 followed by China[Note 3] on July 23, 2004. The game also launched in North America on May 11, 2005, and Taiwan region[Note 4] on June 1, 2005. South East Asia version was launched on June 23, 2005 followed by Thai version on August 16, 2005 and Europe region on April 12, 2007. Hong Kong version was launched on July 1, 2007 and Vietnam version[Note 5] also launched on October 15, 2008, followed by Brazil version on June 23, 2008, and Indonesia version on June 2, 2014.
As of current, Vietnam version has ceased operation on September 14, 2010, followed by Brazil version on October 12, 2011. Although Thailand version ceased operating on June 29, 2012, it was re-released on December 6, 2017 by new Nexon office in Thailand instead of Asiasoft Thailand. However the new Thailand version also ceased operation on April 1, 2020. Indonesia version also ceased operation on December 16, 2015. For Hong Kong version, it was merged with Taiwan version on February 23, 2009, while Europe version was merged with Global version on September 28, 2016.
On September 15, 2021, Korean version client has forced upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit in order to fix the memory allocation limitation which only exists in 32-bit OS and high 64-bit utilization.[1] This update was followed later by other region version as well.[2][3][4][5][6]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
MapleStory Global (North America, Oceania and Europe) | |
|
| Steam | |
MapleStory Global (North America, Oceania and Europe) | |
|
| Official website | |
MapleStory Korea | |
|
| Official website | |
MapleStory Japan | |
|
| Official website | |
MapleStory China | |
|
| Official website | |
MapleStorySEA (South East Asia) | |
|
| Official website | |
MapleStory Taiwan | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Brazil | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Europe, currently migrated to MapleStory Global | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Hong Kong, currently migrated to MapleStory Taiwan | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Indonesia | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Thailand (Asiasoft) | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Thailand (Nexon) | |
|
| Official website (unavailable) | |
MapleStory Vietnam | |
Version differences
- There are many map and job's differences across each and every region server. For more info please visit Strategywiki's MapleStory update history article.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | The game has 6 DLCs for Steam version, however it is no longer obtainable. |
| Free-to-play | The game is free-to-play with microtransactions in the form of currency purchases. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Boost | 2x EXP coupon is available in Cash Shop which grants player to obtain more experience point in-game for a limited time after activation. |
| Cosmetic | Various costumes and text box designs are available in Cash Shop |
| Currency | Real money is used to purchase Maple Points. Maple Points are used to purchase various items from in-game Cash Shop. |
| Free-to-grind | Players can earn Mileage through completing daily quests, and obtaining achievements. |
| Infinite spend | The game has no limitation on spending. |
| Loot box | Random cosmetic items can be obtained through a gacha system using Gacha Coupon which is needed to be purchased from Cash Shop to rolls. |
| Time-limited | There is time-limited collaboration cosmetic items available to obtain via in-game events. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| MapleStory Value Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
| MapleStory Starter Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
| MapleStory Beginner Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
| MapleStory Pet Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
| MapleStory Cosmetic Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
| MapleStory Equipment Enhancement Pack | Steam version only. No longer available. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 6] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/216150/pfx/[Note 7] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Save data is stored in regional server instead on Steam for MapleStory Global. |
Video
Graphical settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Max resolution of 1920x1080. Also supports 16:10 with 1920x1200. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Borderless Window is partially supported and it will be available only if the screen's resolution is the same as the game's resolution. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default; toggle-able. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
Input settings.
Controller settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Mouse is only used to navigate menus. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Controller options are limited to stick defaulting to movement and some game actions being rebindable to a button. An external application is recommended for better controller support. | |
| Controller sensitivity | No pressure-sensitive gameplay. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Some newer cutscenes feature English speech, but most of the game is text only. | |||
| Simplified Chinese | Briefly available for MapleSEA. | |||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Indonesian | ||||
| Japanese | Japanese audio only available for MapleStory Japan. | |||
| Korean | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Vietnamese |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Ports
- No port information; you can edit this page to add it.
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | 32-bit no longer available following MapleStory Korea update on September 15, 2021[1] and subsequently other region's servers. |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-cheat | GameGuard, HackShield, XIGNCODE3 | Removed GameGuard on Ver0.92 on April 28, 2009, replaced by HackShield and then replaced with XIGNCODE3 anti-plug-in software. Only in Chinese version? |
System requirements
Game launch version
| Windows[7] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Celeron 500 MHz | Intel Pentium 3 700 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 3D acceleration compatible | |
| Sound (audio device) | 16-bit compatible | |
| Other | 56kbps Modem | Internet dedicated line |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Before 64-bit update version
| Windows[8] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.4 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT ATI Radeon HD 3450 | Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 3870 |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card | |
| Other | Broadband Internet connection | Nexon recommend that you install DirectX version 9.0 or higher for the client to run smoothly. |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
64-bit update version
| Windows[9] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 5670 Shader model 3.0 compatible DirectX 9.0 compatible |
|
| Other | ADSL or Cable connection | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Known as Meipeul Seutori (Korean: 메이플스토리).
- ↑ Known as Meipuru Sutoorii (Japanese: メイプルストーリー).
- ↑ Known as Mao Xian Dao (Simplified Chinese: 冒险岛).
- ↑ Known as Feng Zhi Gu (Traditional Chinese: 楓之谷), later renamed to Xin Feng Zhi Gu (Traditional Chinese: 新楓之谷).
- ↑ Known as Nấm Lùn Phiêu Lưu Ký.
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (216150) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (내용추가) 64비트 클라이언트 적용 사전 안내 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ 32bitOSのサポート終了のお知らせ - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ Another Brand New Year, A New Beginning: MapleStorySEA's Upcoming Upgrades - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ [Update Mar 15] MapleStory Updating to 64-bit Client with v.231 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ V187更新 2月23日全区服停机维护公告 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ 新楓之谷《0221(一) 新楓之谷V241更新64位元公告》 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ 메이플스토리 가이드 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ Official System Requirements for MapleStory - last accessed on 2022-10-24
- ↑ 메이플스토리 플레이 권장 사양 - last accessed on 2022-10-24
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