Nexon Launches 10th-Anniversary Update for MapleStory M
Nexon has released a major update for MapleStory M featuring a new region, powerful skills, and a series of anniversary events to mark its 10th year.
Nexon released a 10th-anniversary update for the mobile MMORPG MapleStory M on October 16, 2026, introducing new gameplay content and limited-time events.
According to game.donga.com, the update adds the "Ascent Skill," a new Hexa Skill Core that grants invincibility during use and can be deployed up to three times in boss battles. Additionally, the game has expanded with the new region of Arteria, located in the Grandis continent, which is accessible to characters level 282 and above.
Players can participate in the "Dispatch! Ursus Subjugation Team" world co-op event, which runs until November 11, 2026. Furthermore, an offline event titled "MapleM CELEBRAT10N DAY" is scheduled for October 17, 2026, at the Maple Agit in Gangnam, Seoul.
MapleStory M originally launched in October 2016. The service officially celebrated its 10th anniversary on October 13, 2026.
Quick answers
When does the Ursus Subjugation Team event end?
The event runs until November 11, 2026.
What is the level requirement for the new Arteria region?
The region is available for characters level 282 and above.