# MapleStory Universe Winter Update Draws 96K New Players, Transactions Up 171%

In Brief Impressive Growth: MapleStory Universe’s winter update attracted over 96,000 new players and re-engaged over 34,000 former players. Economic Boost: Transactions within the game surged by 171%, and trading volume of its currency NESO rose by 400%. Enhanced Engagement: Time spent in the game

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| Published | 3 March 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/maplestory-universe-winter-update-draws-96k-new-players-transactions-up-171/