Q 01/05

MapleStory 2 traded the original's 2D look for blocky 3D worlds that reviewers likened to which game?

A) Roblox

B) Terraria

C) Minecraft

D) LEGO Worlds

Answer · why

C) Minecraft

Minecraft was the comparison Polygon's Julia Lee drew for the sequel's blocky look. Its global servers opened in October 2018 and shut in May 2020, la...

Q 02/05

MapleStory Adventures, a spin-off that ran from 2011 to 2013, was built for which social network?

A) Friendster

B) Myspace

C) Twitter

D) Facebook

Answer · why

D) Facebook

Facebook hosted the game, which passed three million monthly players within seven weeks of its open beta. Every strike on a monster spent energy from ...

Q 03/05

Which currency do MapleStory players earn from monsters and quests and spend in trades?

A) Zeny

B) Mesos

C) Adena

D) Rupees

Answer · why

B) Mesos

Mesos drop from monsters and come as quest rewards. Many of the taxis, ships and teleport stones that link the game's towns charge a fare in them too.

Q 04/05

Which low-level MapleStory monster is Kino, a main character of the 2007 anime series, based on?

A) Orange Mushroom

B) Blue Mushroom

C) Green Mushroom

D) Zombie Mushroom

Answer · why

A) Orange Mushroom

Orange Mushroom is the model for Kino, who gathers shiny stones as a present for his mother. His cousin Kiki, a Blue Mushroom, lives on Victoria Islan...

Q 05/05

MapleStory N, a blockchain version from 2025, was kept out of which country, the series' homeland?

A) Hong Kong

B) The Philippines

C) South Korea

D) Singapore

Answer · why

C) South Korea

South Korea restricted play-to-earn games, so the country that created MapleStory was left out at launch. The game turns fixed-supply items into token...