<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
was	O
a	O
free-to-play	B-Application
,	O
2D	O
,	O
side-scrolling	O
social	O
network	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
South	O
Korean	O
company	O
Nexon	O
for	O
Facebook	B-Application
and	O
launched	O
in	O
July	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
was	O
a	O
simplified	O
version	O
of	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
’s	O
basic	O
gameplay	O
and	O
included	O
creating	O
an	O
avatar	O
,	O
fighting	O
monsters	O
and	O
completing	O
quests	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
was	O
free	O
to	O
play	O
,	O
but	O
players	O
had	O
the	O
option	O
of	O
purchasing	O
premium	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
31	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
shut	O
down	O
and	O
removed	O
from	O
Facebook	B-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
was	O
a	O
2D	O
scrolling	O
social	O
network	O
game	O
on	O
Facebook	B-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
was	O
played	O
on	O
a	O
simplified	O
version	O
of	O
Maple	O
World	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Areas	O
in	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
that	O
correspond	O
to	O
those	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
game	O
Victoria	B-Protocol
Island	I-Protocol
:	O
include	O
Henesys	B-Protocol
,	O
Ellinia	B-Protocol
,	O
Perion	O
,	O
Kerning	B-Protocol
City	I-Protocol
,	O
Florina	B-Protocol
Beach	I-Protocol
And	O
Skyscraper	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
other	O
Facebook	B-Application
games	O
,	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
incorporated	O
social	O
networking	O
aspects	O
into	O
the	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
Open	O
Beta	O
phase	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
players	O
are	O
allowed	O
to	O
link	O
their	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
character	O
to	O
their	O
PC	O
Version	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
game	O
to	O
gain	O
rewards	O
for	O
playing	O
the	B-Application
Facebook	I-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nexon	O
America	O
held	O
a	O
Closed	O
Beta	O
Test	O
for	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
from	O
June	O
15	O
to	O
June	O
26	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Closed	O
Beta	O
keys	O
were	O
given	O
to	O
those	O
who	O
completed	O
a	O
survey	O
on	O
the	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
Facebook	B-Application
page	O
within	O
a	O
designated	O
period	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additional	O
keys	O
were	O
also	O
given	O
out	O
periodically	O
to	O
Facebook	B-Application
fans	O
throughout	O
the	O
Closed	O
Beta	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Closed	O
Beta	O
,	O
Nexon	O
America	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
Open	O
Beta	O
would	O
begin	O
“	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
July	O
,	O
2011.	O
”	O
Open	O
Beta	O
began	O
on	O
July	O
27	O
at	O
4:00pm	O
PST	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
11-day	O
Closed	O
Beta	O
for	O
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
proved	O
popular	O
,	O
quickly	O
reaching	O
its	O
30,000	O
player	O
cap	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MapleStory	B-Protocol
Adventures	I-Protocol
has	O
become	O
the	O
fastest	O
growing	O
Korean	O
social	O
game	O
by	O
surpassing	O
3,000,000	O
monthly	O
active	O
users	O
just	O
seven	O
weeks	O
into	O
its	O
open	O
beta	O
.	O
</s>
