MapleStory/Patches/MapleGlobal

Update - June 19, 2008
Greetings, Maplers!

MapleStory Client ver. 0.56 is here!

The Sizzling Summer of MapleStory is here! New Town, New PQ, New Monsters, New items, New Cash Shop, New UI/functionality and more!

ARIANT

A new land is open! Located on the continent of Ossyria, the desert oasis of Ariant awaits! Explore a brand new town, new quests and new dangers!

Grab a group of your friends and take on the Ariant Coliseum Challenge party competition! Visit now!

The town of Ariant is famous for being wary of travelers--become a member of the town by drinking the water in Ariant Castle's Palace Oasis

and then speaking with Byron!

SKILL REVISIONS

Multiple classes have had their skills adjusted for better balance and gameplay! See what new for you!

NEW GAMEPLAY FEATURES

A host of improvements await you in-game! These include:

- Guild Alliance! (Visit the Guild Hall for signup!) -

- Party Search Function -

- Windowed Mode (System Options, ALT+ENTER) -

- Map Icons Changed -

- Auto Inventory Sorting -

- Macros (up to 3 skills) -

And that's the just the beginning--be sure to check Nexon.net for details!

NEW EVENTS

Maple Summer Drop Event

To celebrate summer break, there will be various summer in-game item drops.

In addition to old items, new items will be dropped over the whole summer! Surfboards and tubes galore!

Double EXP/Drop Events

Every Tuesday and Thursday - Check Nexon.net for details!

Monster Cookout

Every Fridays GMs will summon low/high level monsters for an hour in different places in the Maple World! Be on guard, and get ready for battle!

Cody's BBQ

Join Cody for the 4th of July BBQ and get your flag!

NEW MAPS

Ariant

Ariant Station Platform

Before Takeoff 

The Town of Ariant

An Old, Empty House

Residential Area 1

Residential Area 2

Residential Area 3

Residential Area 4

Residential Area 5

Residential Area 6

Ariant Castle

Castle Garden

Palace Hallway

King's Room

Outside the West Entrance of Ariant

Young Catthus Desert

Cactus Desert 1

Cactus Desert 2

Royal Catthus Desert

White Rock Desert

Bellamoa's Cave

The Scorching Desert

Rocky Hill

Red Scorpion's Lair

Dry Desert

Frilled Field

Tent of the Entertainers

Outside East Entrance of Ariant

Outside North Entrance of Ariant

North Desert Road 1

North Desert Road 2

The Desert of Red Sand

The Ruins of Desert Nomads

The Giant of the Sunset

- In addition, many maps have been tweaked for better game play -

NEW QUESTS

Learning the Culture of Ariant

Tigun the Guard at the Palace

Queen's Make-up Kit

Queen's Tea 1

Queen's Tea 2

Queen's Tea 3

Jiyur's Sister

A Letter From the Sister

A Present for His Sister

Dancer's Ringing

Sword Dance

Making the Fancy Sword

Deliver the Fancy Sword

Sheherazad's Fear

Borrowing the Book from Wiz

Sheherazad's Storybook

Sheherazad the Storyteller

The Little Prince that Loves Roses

The Little Prince that Loves the Stars

Recovering the Book The Little Prince 1

Recovering the Book The Little Prince 2

A Request from a Member of the Sand Bandits?! 1

A Request from a Member of the Sand Bandits?! 2

A Request from a Member of the Sand Bandits?! 3

Syrinne Speaks

True or False

Screwing the Red Scorpions

The Existence of the Secret Organization

The Man with a Bow

Sezan's Test

Sezan's Sand Bandits

The Man with the Iron Hammer

Adin's Test

Adin's Sand Bandits

The Lady with the Dagger

Ereska's Test

Ereska's Sand Bandits

The True Identity of Sand Bandits

First Mission

Tigun's Hair

Mission Complete!

Stealing Queen's Order of Silk

Byron's Recommendation Letter

- Beginner's Quests were adjusted for easier leveling -

NEW MONSTERS

Desert Rabbit (F)

Desert Rabbit (M)

Jr. Catus

Catus

Royal Catus

Bellamoa

Ear Plug Plead

Scarf Plead

Meercat

Sand Rat

Sand Dwarf

Kiyo

Desert Giant

NEW NPCS

Ahmad

Muhamad

Zaid

Jasmin

SagaT

Shati

Mazra

Lila

Vard

Aldin

Sirin

Jiyoule

Eleska

Ardin

Tgun

Byron

Le Petit Prince

Areda

Schegerazade

Abdullah VIII

Jano

Sejan

Strange Guy

Karcasa

Asesson

Slyn

Syras

NEW ITEMS

Sheherajad's Letter

The Little Maple Prince Storybook

Cat's Eye

Dancer's Swords

Piece of Tigun's Beard

Queen's Silk

Saharazard's Storybook

Wiz's Storybook

Sky Jewel

Ticket to Ariant (Basic)

Ticket to Ariant (Regular)

Fairy's Tea Leaf

Queen's Ring

Small Sack of Jewelry

Wrapped Food

Bullseye Board

Tsunami Wave

Sand Picture Member Badge

Entry Pass to the Palace

Byron's Recommendation Letter

Clean Slate Scroll 1%

Clean Slate Scroll 3%

Clean Slate Scroll 5%

Chaos Scroll 60%

White Raccoon Mask

Doggy Mouth

Raccoon Mask

...and much more!!!

- In addition, some chair descriptions were revised -

< Cash Shop >

- Limited Quantity Sales: Get great items at low prices! -

- All Gachapons have been updated with new items! Check Nexon.net for details! -

- New Hairstyles and faces added for Ariant! -

- A Search Function is now available within the Cash Shop -

New items:

Maple MSX Guitar (Cape)

Patriot Seraphim (weapon)

Pink Seraphim (Weapon)

Maple Hood Hat (Hat)

Bulletproof Vest (Top)

Tiki Torch Store (Vendor)

Scuba Suit (Overall)

...and much more!

It's going to be one hot summer! Happy Mapling!

- The MapleStory Staff -