MapleStory 4th Anniversary (ver.70) Update Notes

MapleStory's 4th Anniversary Update (Ver 0.70), is just around the corner!

Can you believe it's already been four whole years? Thanks to all you loyal Maplers for playing with us. We thank you for your continued support!



We've got lots of fun events for MapleStory's anniversary. Here's what's in store:



(All the following events will run from 5.7.09 - 6.16.09):



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EXP has been adjusted!!! Can you believe it? It really is true

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We have adjusted the EXP rate, for our anniversary month. This should help you get to your goal in no time!

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EXP event for the whole month of May. We will be giving 2x EXP every Saturday and Sunday from 1-3 pm (PDT)! With the EXP adjustment, and 2x EXP events, this should be a breeze!

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Special 36 hour 2x EXP event from May 11th, starting at noon till May 12th, midnight! How cool is that?



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4 Candle Event. Complete the Candle event and you can win cash items and offline prizes! Keep the candles on for at least 40 minutes. If you can collect four pieces of the birthday cake, you can win a cash item or offline prize!

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All Gachapon tickets will be on sale for two weeks! Try to score a special CWKPQ boss item!

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Four Special CWKPQ boss items added in the Gachapon, just in time for our 4th Anniversary!



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Common Skills for all classes have been edited. Details to come!



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New Quests Added!

-A Way to Fight Off Sleep -- Starting NPC - Mike

-Rightful Donation Culture -- Starting NPC- Tigun the Advisor

-Revolutionary Defensive Wall Construction Plan -- Starting NPC- Jr. Officer Medin

-Secret Love Affair with Seal Meat -- Starting NPC - Grandma Yeon

-Sejan's Good Habit -- Starting NPC - Sejan

-Jiyoule's Palace Entry Pass -- Starting NPC - Jiyur

-Dealing with Tigun -- Starting NPC - Jiyur

-The Tree Cutter's Test -- Starting NPC - Tree Cutter



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Monster Transformations! Fulfill the dream of becoming a Maple monster, even if it's only for a short period of time. Talk to Maple Administrators about a magical statue for more details...



Maple Leaves are useful for so many things! Collect Maple Leaves for all of these events:

* Your special 4th Anniversary weapons for a limited time!
Go to the Maple Admin NPC to exchange your old 2nd anniversary weapon Maple Leaves for a 4th anniversary weapon, Maple Hat, Maple Shield, Maple Earrings, or 4th Anniversary Scroll!



* Leveling Up Event- Each time you level up, you will receive Maple Leaves! As soon as you level up (starting with two), a light bulb icon will appear above your characters head, and you will automatically receive Maple Leaves!



* Maple 4th Anniversary Scrolls - Cassandra will give you a Maple 4th Anniversary scroll if you bring 40 Maple Leaves at 4 pm, 6pm, 8p, and 10pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays! This is on a first come first serve basis, so be the first to get there at that time and day!



* All server team event- Start growing a unified MapleStory tree by gathering sunlight, dropped from various monsters. This will be an all server team effort. Gaga will be collecting sunglight from all users in all servers. The more sunlight everyone gives, the bigger the Maple tree will grow. See if you can work as one!



* 5th Anniversary Mini Dungeons open to everyone! Beat all the cake mobs and get Maple leaves



* 4th Anniversary Maple Weapon drops! Monsters all over the Maple world will be dropping special anniversary weapons.



* GM Events! Our GMs are getting into the Anniversary spirit! They will be summoning Big Puff Daddy everywhere, but you won't know when, so be on the lookout and be prepared!



* Maple Quiz Are you a MapleStory expert? Can you name all the NPC's and Monsters in a matter of seconds? Then take this quiz and find out how smart you are with MapleStory! You can score five Maple Leaves for every question you get right + a special cake! Better start studying!


And much much more!

More details to come very soon!

UGH I can't even train.

So unfair. They should have had it last week for Riley. >= O