MapleStory crossover with Evangelion anime begins later this month

Fans of MapleStory and the popular Evangelion anime movies are in for a treat. Starting February 28, a crossover will take the heroes of the anime into the world of the classic side-scrolling MMORPG. This event runs until March 27.

The Evangelion pilots are lost in the world of MapleStory and it is up to you, the player, to help them find their surroundings. There are many events and daily quests related to Evangelion where you can interact with Shinji, Rei and Asuka and earn EVA coins.

Keep an eye on the official MapleStory website for more info. The key features of this crossover are:

● Evangelion Coin Shop – After completing Evangelion-themed events and quests, players will earn EVA Coins to trade in for limited-time items including chairs, medals and even permanent equips;

● Evangelion Style Boxes – For a limited time, players can purchase special surprise boxes with accessories and outfits to dress up their MapleStory character in Evangelion style;

● Exclusive Items – Players can also purchase special random boxes and open them up to find Evangelion-themed items including androids, as well as purchase hair coupons designed to look just like characters from Evangelion.