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MapleStory M

MapleStory M brings Nexon's side-scrolling MMORPG to mobile and PC with cross-platform progression. It features familiar classes and items, character growth, Auto-Battle, social MMO play, seasonal events and a Trade Station economy.

Full profileFantasy2DMMORPGCross-platformMobileTradingAuto BattleFree to Play
Recorded activeCatalog signal2010s MMO2016 releaseHow signals work
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Platform availability

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WindowsRecordedmacOSRecordedLinuxNot recordedBrowserNot recordedAndroidRecordediOSRecordedPlayStationNot recordedXboxNot recorded

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Visual playstyle profile

MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

PvE is recorded; PvP is not recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Meaningful solo play is recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Structured or theme-park play is the stronger catalog signal

TargetedCombat feelAction

Action or real-time combat is recorded

HousingNot recordedCraftingRecordedTradingRecordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPNot recorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Supports players who prefer meaningful solo progression.
  • Includes verified PvE-focused play.
  • Features crafting as part of its progression or economy.
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Things to consider

  • Controller support is not currently recorded for this profile.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
Profile depth
Full
Source note
Official publisher/store feature verification
No direct official link verified in the current record.
Profile verification

What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Core factsIdentity, release, developer, genre, access model and platforms are recorded.Verified
  • Current statusThe profile contains a checked lifecycle or availability record.Verified
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
  • Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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Explore connections

MapleStory M relationship map

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Current profileMapleStory MStart here
Combat matchLa TaleBoth cataloged with 2D side-scrolling action MMORPG combatGenre & settingVillagers & HeroesBoth cataloged as Fantasy MMORPGShared featuresRagnarok OriginShared: PvE, crafting, trading, solo playBusiness modelRappelzBoth recorded as Free-to-play

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Game history

MapleStory M timeline

A concise timeline built only from dates and lifecycle fields recorded in MMOFinder.

  1. 2016
    Released

    MMOFinder records MapleStory M as released in 2016.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Released / active

  3. 2026-08-16
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Catalog relationships
Media

MapleStory M screenshots & gameplay

Two gameplay images and a gameplay video for a quick look at the game in action.

Source: Verified YouTube gameplay video

Gameplay, availability and research notes

Within MMOFinder's catalog, MapleStory M is classified as a Fantasy MMORPG. Its current record lists the game as Released / active, with a business model of Free-to-play. MMOFinder records its release year as 2016. Platform availability is recorded as Windows, macOS, Android, iOS. This summary is built from the site's existing research fields so unverified details remain clearly separated from confirmed catalog data.

The gameplay record currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as 2D side-scrolling action MMORPG combat. Discovery metadata for this entry includes Fantasy, 2D, MMORPG, Cross-platform, Mobile, Trading. Developer information is listed as NEXON Korea Corporation, while publisher information is listed as NEXON Korea Corporation. These fields are useful for comparing the title with nearby entries in the catalog, especially when older games have sparse public documentation.

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These alternatives share verified genre, platform, access-model or gameplay signals with MapleStory M. Connections describe catalog overlap rather than a quality ranking.

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