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Runes of Magic
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MapleStory

Direct comparison between Runes of Magic and MapleStory. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.

Game Status

Status

Active

Runes of Magic status is active.

Status

Active

MapleStory status is active.

Estimated Daily Players

Estimated Daily Players

~2 thousand

We estimate that Runes of Magic has currently around 2k players daily.

Runes of Magic is a free-to-play MMORPG launched in 2009 by Gameforge and developed by Runewaker. Though once popular, it has aged considerably, and population has declined over time. As an older niche MMO with no major recent relaunches or expansions, it likely retains a small, dedicated player base, estimated at around 2,000 daily active players in 2024.

Estimated Daily Players

~40 thousand

We estimate that MapleStory has currently around 40k players daily.

MapleStory is a classic 2D MMORPG released in 2003 by Nexon, still maintained with regular updates, events, and international servers. Despite its age, it retains a loyal fanbase and moderate popularity, particularly in South Korea and NA/EU. Current daily active players are estimated between 30,000–50,000 across all regions, reflecting long-term decline but ongoing niche appeal.

Social Score

Social activity comparison between Runes of Magic and MapleStory. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.

Social score for Runes of Magic

MonthSocial ScoreChange
September 2025~325.0%
August 2025~40.0%
July 2025~4100.0%
November 2024~250.0%
September 2024~4

Social score for MapleStory

MonthSocial ScoreChange
September 2025~2.1k22.6%
August 2025~1.7k59.2%
July 2025~4.3k15.9%
February 2025~5.1k3.4%
January 2025~5.2k

Game Age

Age

17 years ago

Runes of Magic was released in March 2009 (17 years ago).

Age

22 years ago

MapleStory was released in April 2003 (22 years ago).

Platforms

Runes of Magic is available on 1 platform.

MapleStory is available on 1 platform.

Player Perspectives

Runes of Magic offers 1 player perspective.

MapleStory offers 1 player perspective.

Developers

Runes of Magic has 1 developer.

MapleStory has 1 developer.

Publishers

Runes of Magic has 2 publishers.

MapleStory has 4 publishers.

Categories

Runes of Magic has 6 categories.

MapleStory has 5 categories.

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