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Nexon’s Maple Story Security Breach Was Just One Of Many Hack Attacks

3:40AM December 2, 2011 | Evan Narcisse

So, that enormous data trespass that Korean online powerhouse Nexon revealed last week was bad. Bad enough to be the second-largest such incursion in Korean history. If you think that sounds like there’ve been some other big security breaches, then you’re right. More »


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Nexon Says Huge MapleStory Breach Did Not Compromise U.S. Players’ Personal Info

3:00AM November 27, 2011 | Owen Good

The second-largest data breach in South Korea’s history compromised the personal information of more than 13 million subscribers to the Nexon MMO MapleStory, but none of those accounts are held outside of Korea, the publisher said Saturday. More »


PC

Divorce-Happy MMO Providing Help To Troubled Couples

4:00AM September 25, 2011 | Owen Good

About 10 days ago, Nexon, the publisher of MapleStory found three out of four marriages initiated in-game end in divorce. So MapleStory‘s next content update will include features that emphasise couples sticking together. More »


PC

Germany Loves PC Gaming

7:16PM August 20, 2011 | Brian Crecente

Gamescom is held in a massive convention centre that sits aside the Rhine. Inside there are towering halls of concrete and steel, each filled with massive booths, games and people. More »


PC

MapleStory Oozes Its Sweet, Sticky Goodness All Over Facebook

4:00AM July 28, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Admit it, you’ve been playing Nexon’s adorable side-scrolling MMO MapleStory for years, hiding your age behind your joyously big-headed avatar. It’s time to finally share your secret passion with the world via Facebook’s MapleStory Adventures. More »


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Dungeon Fighter Online Battles Its Way To Xbox Live Arcade

8:31AM March 25, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Online gaming company Nexon takes its first steps into the console world, teaming up with Microsoft Games Studio to bring 2D MMO Dungeon Fighter Online to Xbox Live Arcade later this year. Can a console MapleStory be far behind?


Mobile

KartRider Rush Is A Fun, Free Mario Kart For Your iPhone

4:30AM March 19, 2011 | Brian Crecente

KartRider is a web-game phenomenon, played by more than 200 million players, including a third of South Korea. So how is it on the iPhone? Pretty great. More »


Mobile

Kart Racer That Addicted One Third Of Korea Coming To Your Phone

2:30AM March 10, 2011 | Brian Crecente

One of the world’s most popular Kart racing games is coming to Apple portables and Android devices soon, and no it’s not the one created by Nintendo. More »


PC

They’ve Added Hamlet To This Video Game

7:00AM January 8, 2011 | Stephen Totilo

The free fantasy video game Mabinogi has been out for a couple of years, entertaining players with the kind of swords and dragons adventure stuff lots of gamers like. Now the developers are adding something even more fun: Shakespeare. More »


In Real Life

The Games, Girls And Hardware Of Korea’s Biggest Expo

9:00PM November 22, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

GStar, South Korea’s annual video game expo, ended on Sunday, but the show’s photos live on. More »