NEXONS MAPLESTORY CELEBRATES THE START OF SUMMER WITH SPECIAL IN-GAME EVENTS AND NEW GAMEPLAY FEATURES

In Honor of June Brides Maplestory Launches First-Ever Party Quest Just For In-Game Married Couples
 
Los Angeles, CA - June 13, 2007 - Nexon America Inc., the U.S. division of Asias leading online game company Nexon Group, announced today the launch of special summertime events and new gameplay features for its blockbuster massively multiplayer online game (MMOG), MapleStory. With 3.7 million registered users in North America alone, Nexons MapleStory is one of the fastest growing Asian MMOGs among those serviced in the U.S.
 
Throughout the next three months, MapleStory will launch a variety of jovial in-game events and new game play features for all players to enjoy.  For the 13,314 in-game married couples in MapleStory, the Amoria Party Quest (The Amorian Challenge) is an exclusive adventure just for them -- the first of its kind in the world of MMO games.  For those who have said "I do" in the game with that special someone, the Amoria Party Quest provides a variety of unique challenges across more than eight stages with new items and an exclusive boss, the Geist Balrog. 
 
Also new to the game is the introduction of the Mushroom Temple, an enticing new town based on landscapes from Japan, with new areas, dangers, secrets and monsters.  MapleStory players are encouraged to take on this new challenge.