Exciting news for fans of the beloved MapleStory franchise: MapleStory Worlds, the latest installment from Nexon, is now launching in both the Americas and Europe! Following a soft launch in late 2024, this eagerly awaited game is now fully accessible on mobile and PC platforms across these regions.
MapleStory Worlds can be thought of as the MapleStory equivalent of Roblox. It empowers players to craft their own side-scrolling adventures using an array of basic and advanced tools. Whether you're interested in creating classic MapleStory-style RPGs, action-packed shooters, or simply spaces for social interaction, the possibilities are vast.
One of the standout features of MapleStory Worlds is its cross-platform compatibility, allowing seamless play between mobile and PC users. Nexon has highlighted the monetization potential for creators in both trailers and testimonials, yet for many, the allure lies in recreating and enhancing classic MapleStory experiences with these new tools.
While I find myself intrigued by the concept, I must admit to a degree of skepticism about MapleStory Worlds. The franchise's distinctive, crisp pixel art style is undeniably appealing, but I've noticed a somewhat reserved response from the long-time fanbase. Nevertheless, MapleStory Worlds offers a diverse range of experiences, from platformers to zombie survival games, which could be more appealing when viewed as a standalone platform. Its full acceptance will become clearer as it rolls out in these new markets.
In the meantime, if you're on the hunt for more top mobile game launches, look no further! Our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week is now available, featuring the best releases from the past seven days.
