Fans of the beloved MapleStory franchise have reason to celebrate as Nexon unveils its latest addition, MapleStory Worlds, now officially launching in both the Americas and Europe! After a soft launch in late 2024, this exciting new chapter is available on both mobile and PC, bringing the joy of MapleStory directly to your fingertips, wherever you are.
MapleStory Worlds can be described as a creative playground, akin to Roblox, but tailored to the MapleStory universe. Players are empowered to craft their own side-scrolling adventures using an array of both basic and advanced tools. Whether you're interested in recreating classic MapleStory-style RPGs, engaging in thrilling shootouts, or simply socializing with fellow players, the possibilities are vast and varied.
One of the standout features of MapleStory Worlds is its cross-platform compatibility, allowing seamless play between mobile and PC devices. Nexon has highlighted the monetization opportunities for creators, but for many, the true allure lies in the chance to reimagine and expand upon the classic MapleStory experiences with enhanced, modern tools.
World of your own
While I'm personally captivated by the iconic, pixel-perfect aesthetic of the MapleStory series, I must confess to a mix of intrigue and skepticism about MapleStory Worlds. Despite the enthusiasm from some quarters, the broader fanbase has shown a reserved response. Nonetheless, MapleStory Worlds offers a diverse range of experiences, from platformers to zombie survival games, which might appeal more when viewed as a standalone platform. Only time will tell how well it's received now that it's fully launched.
In the meantime, if you're looking for other thrilling mobile game launches, you're in the right place! Our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week is now live, showcasing the best releases from the past seven days for you to explore and enjoy.
