“Remember the early 2000s? Back when the internet was all dialled-up and we used to rock those MSN statuses. We loved MapleStory, man! Every day after school, we’d log in, hit up Henesys, and grind like there was no tomorrow. Those Free Market trades and the adrenaline rush we got from taking down Zakum for the first time? Pure gold!”
“Dude you’re so right! Remember when we spent countless hours grinding mobs in places like the Sleepywood Dungeon. It took real effort to level up, and the sense of accomplishment when hitting a milestone like level 70 was immense. We had to manually trade in the Free Market, and PQs were our social hubs. Do you remember the excitement of running the Ludibrium PQ or Orbis PQ with a group of friends? And those guild meetings in Ellinia? Pure nostalgia.”
“We really made lifelong friends there… MapleStory wasn’t just a game; it was our digital playground. But, well, life happened, and our accounts just got lost in the void I guess.”
Hey old-timers, hold your horses! MapleStory is FAR from being a relic of the past — our favourite game is actually popping off like never before! Everything you guys mentioned sounds fun and all, but you guys should really see how we do it now.
The game’s got a ton of new content that keeps us on our toes. We’re talking revamped skills, flashy new abilities, and events that offer insane rewards. And trading? We use the Auction House now. It’s way more efficient. Also, boss runs have become a massive part of our gameplay — we strategize and take down bosses like Lotus and Damien regularly.
I understand that it might’ve sounded like a whole different game but trust us when we say that it is still the game you guys know and love! Community is still huge for us, but it’s evolved — we have Discord servers for our guilds, where we plan events, share tips, and just hang out. The game’s social aspect is still alive, but we also have more solo content!
But first things first, let’s get you guys up-to-date on what’s in store for us:
The Shining Idol Returns: Angelic Buster Remastered! (Dropping May 29th)
Your fave magical girl, Angelic Buster, is back and better than ever. This remaster amps up her powers and gives her a shiny new makeover. We’re talking revamped skills, a special collab with Lucid exclusive to SEA, and some serious K-pop idol energy. It’s gonna be a showstopper!
A Sparkling Celebration with Lucid! (May 29th to August 20th)
Mark your calendars for a summer festival with Lucid! We’re keeping some details under wraps, but trust me, this event is gonna be lit with surprises and fun.
Tera Blink + Hyper Burning+ = Leveling Dreams Come True! (May 29th to August 20th)
Wanna level up fast? Say no more. This summer, Tera Burning and Hyper Burning+ will catapult you to Level 260 in no time. With a revamped tutorial and special missions, you’ll blaze through to Level 200 effortlessly. And Spiegelmann’s Growth Guide? Pure fire for your leveling journey.
Unveiling New 6th Job Skills! (July 10th)
Get hyped for some serious power-ups! New 6th Job Skills are coming, with each class getting a 2nd Mastery skill to dominate the battlefield, plus a universal skill to boost your overall game.
Introducing the Union Artifact System! (July 10th)
This game-changer is here to power up all your characters. Complete daily and weekly missions to score epic rewards and turbocharge your growth. Multi-character synergy FTW!
The Ultimate Summer Celebration: MapleStorySEA 19th Anniversary Offline Event!
And last but definitely not least….
SURPRISE!!! You’re invited to MapleStorySEA’s 19th anniversary offline bash in Malaysia! Join us at IOI CITY MALL, Putrajaya from June 21st to 23rd for a weekend packed with epicness:
- Maple Mastermind Trials: Show off your MapleStorySEA smarts and strategy skills.
- Art Booths: Check out some killer MapleStorySEA themed art.
- Photo Booth: Snap epic pics in a themed photo booth.
- Stage Activities: Get ready for non-stop action with a packed schedule.
- Exclusive Merch: Snag special in-game items and physical swag.
We’re Going Back to the Glory Days!
So thrilling it almost feels monumental, huh? All you old timers must be having MAJOR fomo after hearing all this — it’s literally the good ol’ days but a whole lot better! The Angelic Buster remaster, the blazing-fast levelling, and that anniversary event — it’s all too good for anyone, Millenial or not to pass up!
So what are you still waiting for? It’s time to rally your old Maple crew, dust off your accounts and dive back in! Simply click here for more information, see y’all there!
This story is brought to you by MapleStory SEA.
