Published: August 11, 2011

Facebook Version of Nexon's MapleStory Surpasses 1 Million Players within Two Weeks of Open Beta

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LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Within just two weeks of its open beta period, more than a million players have logged in to Facebook to play Nexon's MapleStory Adventures, according to AppData.com. The side-scrolling action massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) marks Nexon's progression into the social gaming territory with one of the first true action MMOGs to hit the social space.

To play MapleStory Adventures, visit http://apps.facebook.com/maplestoryadventures/

"Reaching 1 million users within just two weeks is an excellent milestone for MapleStory Adventures as it has spread mostly via word-of-mouth," said Nexon America's CEO Daniel Kim. "Our players have used Facebook to its full potential to get in on the action that MapleStory Adventures offers. To see its popularity rise so fast represents a huge victory for us."

MapleStory Adventures offers the same winning ingredients as the original MapleStory. Its colorful anime-style aesthetic, action-oriented gameplay mechanics and engaging plotlines are all present, adding a whole new RPG flavor to the current social gaming space.