PRESS RELEASES
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MU Online Season 14 Update is Now Live
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WEBZEN announced the release of Season 14, the latest update to its classic MMORPG MU Online.
The Season 14 content update includes a new map ‘Cubera Mines’, 5th Grade Mastery Armor Item, and 4th Grade Soul Weapon along with an increased level cap up to level 1,100.
Cubera Mines is a new area available to enter for characters whose levels are higher than 850. Cubera Mines was the first mine ever developed in the land of MU, but was soon closed and abandoned because the mine was infested with monsters. In this new area, new monsters including Mine Digger, Mine Carrier, Mine Driller, Mine Porter, Dead Digger, Dead Shoveler and Dead Porter await all MU Players.
This update also brings a new Switch scroll. Once used, hardware usage is temporarily lowered to provide optimal performance and a smooth gaming experience while the Switch scroll is active. WEBZEN will be handing out a Switch scroll(7days) for free to all players from September 3rd to September 17th, 2019.
Season 14 also adds several new items such as a 5th Grade Mastery Armor Item called ‘Frost Blueye Set’ and 4th Grade Soul Weapons to make the character stronger.
In addition to these new features, the MU Online team is holding various events to accompany the launch of Season 14, both in-game and on the official website.
Starting from today until September 16th, players will not only be able to collect ‘Elemental Symbol’ by defeating monsters in Cubera Mines in order to get Element Box, but also explore the Cubera Mines and grab Golden Crest items to create Lv. 4 Wings.
With the increased level cap, those who reach Lv. 1,050 during the event period will get a special Great Elf Kara Muun. In order to achieve this, starting from September 17th, players will be able to level up their character faster with an extra 20% EXP and decreased monster HP.
Aside from these in-game events, WEBZEN is also running various events to allow all gamers to acquire special rewards, including Roulette Ranking Event, Moss’s Mastery Ranking Event and much more. Full details on all the events and news are now available on the official website: http://muonline.webzen.com/events/season14part1
Additionally, players can also take advantage of time-limited special offers for Rune Mage Support Package, Goblin Point, All in one Package, Golden Scroll Package, Lapidary Stone Box, Booster Box and more.
For more information on new features and ongoing events, players are invited to check out MU Online's official website at: http://muonline.webzen.com/, and join the official Facebook community at: https://www.facebook.com/MUWEBZEN/
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September 03 2019
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MU Origin 2 is Now Featured on Google Play Store in 88 Countries
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WEBZEN has announced that its mobile MMORPG MU Origin 2 has been featured on the Google Play Store in 88 countries.
MU ORIGIN 2 is a mobile MMORPG based on the PC version of MU Online developed by WEBZEN, which provides players a brand MU experience and includes all the classical MU elements and gameplay on the mobile device.
Following the official launch of MU Origin 2’s global version on May 28th, WEBZEN has published MU Origin 2 in North America, Latin America and Europe, continuously adding new servers to the game for a current total of 22 servers as of now.
Google Play Featured is a selection of apps that have passed many strict guidelines, security tests, and compatibility from Google, and now Android users can check out MU Origin 2 on the front pages of the Google Play Store.
Meanwhile, WEBZEN is currently working on the release of its upcoming new content update for MU Origin 2. The upcoming major update is currently scheduled for September.
In the meantime, new servers and special events await MU Origin 2’s players in-game. They can collect special items from the fields and exchange them for various items to upgrade their CP.
MU ORIGIN 2 is available for free download on the Google Play Store and App Store in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
To learn more about MU ORIGIN 2, players can visit the official website: http://muorigin2.webzen.com/ and discuss the game or participate in the latest events and giveaways on the official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MUOrigin2Global/
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August 30 2019
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MU Online's Speed Event Server: Season 5 is Coming with the new Rune Mage Class
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WEBZEN announced today that its full-3D MMORPG, MU Online's Speed Event Server: Season 5 will go live on August 6th, 2019 (UTC).
The Speed Event Server will offer players double EXP to speed up their character’s leveling up and enhance their gameplay starting from August 6th until the weekly maintenance on September 3rd. The opening of the new Speed Event Server will be accompanied by many in-game events including log-in bonus, level-up rewards, play-time rewards, ranking rewards, Beginner & Returner Support, free gifts and much more.
In addition to these events, the brand-new class, Rune Mage will be available to play with this Speed Event Server as well. The Rune Mage is a mysterious half-elf who was born between a human and an elf and is out for revenge, defeating her enemies with her mace. To get the Rune Mage Character Card and other useful items for free, players can pre-register now on the official MU Online Website: http://muonline.webzen.com/events/speed-server5/pre-register
Starting from August 27 until the weekly maintenance on September 17, Webzen will be organizing a ranking event for the Rune Mage, Rage Fighter or Grow Lancer classes who were transferred from the Speed Server, where the winners will be able to get the newly updated Weapon of Archangel.
When players reach level 700 with Rune Mage, Rage Fighter or Grow Lancer and transfer their character to the original main servers (Helheim, Midgard, and Alfheim) after the Speed Event Server ends, they will get 100,000 Ruud as an event reward.
Meanwhile, Webzen is currently working on the latest content update for MU Online Season 14 which is scheduled to launch in September.
For more information on new features and ongoing events, players are invited to check out MU Online's official website at: http://muonline.webzen.com/, and join the official Facebook community at: https://www.facebook.com/MUWEBZEN/
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August 02 2019
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WEBZEN celebrates MU Origin's 3rd Anniversary with Free gifts, Log-in bonuses, B
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WEBZEN has announced the 3rd anniversary events of its real-time mobile MMORPG MU Origin.
MU Origin is a 100% real-time MMORPG on mobile, featuring a fast and easy-to-play combat style. As three years have passed since MU Origin's official release in North America, Latin America, and Europe, there will be a series of in-game events running from July 27th to August 4th to celebrate the third anniversary of MU Origin.
When players log-in during the event period, they will receive a daily login bonus and a set of reward items that will help players boost their way up to glory. Great gifts also await players who log into the game for 9 consecutive days, such as a limited Title and an Accessory, in addition to Limited Anniversary Footprints that will be given out every day.
The +20 Enhance Event will allow players to enhance their equipment up to +20 during the anniversary event. Enhancing equipment to +20 Enhance can simply be done at [Enhance]. Moreover, Enhance failure from +15 to +16 will not decrease the Enhance level during the event period.
With the Boss Hunt Event, players will be able to hunt down special bosses and monsters that will only appear every day at 1 PM in Noria during the event period for special rewards.
Players can send the 'Gift To Share' items to other players and get rewarded based on the number of gifts sent. Vice versa, gift receivers also get rewarded based on the number of gifts received.
Additionally, players who log into the game on July 28 will be able to claim a special set filled with huge rewards from the Mail, including rare items such as a Garuda, special Wings, and an anniversary Title to celebrate this special day with MU Origin.
Along with this festive mood, the official MU Origin Facebook community has been running a screenshot event where users can share a screenshot of their CP with the number “3” in it to win rewards. This screenshot event will be running until August 5th and all those who participate will be given rewards.
Additional events, including the purchase event for extra rewards, collection event, double bonuses, VIP event and many more will also be available in MU Origin until August 4th. MU Origin is available for free download in the App Store and Google Play.
For full details of MU Origin's 3rd anniversary event, players can visit the official website: http://muorigin.webzen.com, Players are also invited to discuss the game and join the official MU Origin Facebook community at https://www.facebook.com/MUOriginWEBZEN/
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July 26 2019
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FIRST HERO Adds Two New Heroes, Aladdin and Crazy Horse
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WEBZEN released a major update for its new mobile strategy game, FIRST HERO.
FIRST HERO is a strategy game for both the Android and iOS mobile platform, filled with history’s greatest figures. The aim of the game is to recruit a host of legendary heroes, from George Washington to Genghis Khan, and engage in strategic and epic battles with other players.
Players not only have the ability to upgrade their characters to build up the strength and prowess necessary for conquering their own domain, but also engage in User vs. User and Alliance vs. Alliance battles to gain Ranking Points and obtain better ranking rewards.
The latest update introduces two new playable heroes - Aladdin and Crazy Horse. Aladdin, the well-known and lovable street urchin who meets Princess Jasmine, the beautiful daughter of the sultan of Agrabah, uses a variety of skills in accordance to his remaining HP. On the other hand, Crazy Horse can disable enemy tactics, runes and enemy’s hero skills for a certain amount of time depending on the number of enemy units.
This new update also features numerous gameplay enhancements including various interface improvements, balance tweaks, auto-play features, new package sales, and the usual unspecified bug fixes.
FIRST HERO is now available for free download in the App Store and Google Play Store, and is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, and Chinese (Traditional).
To celebrate FIRST HERO’s new update, WEBZEN is running various events to allow all gamers to acquire special rewards and extra bonuses, including log-in event rewards, Legendary Hero Summon Rate Up Event, Royal Palace Level-up Event, Artifact Coin Event and Ranking Event.
In the official FIRST HERO community, a video contest is available until the end of July. To join this event, players need to first upload a FIRST HERO game tips and guide video on YouTube and then share their video link in the community. Prizes include Crystal and Hero Summon Scrolls and the final winners of the contest will be announced on August 7.
Full details on all events are now available on the official community: https://www.plug.game/firstherom where players can receive all the latest notices, events, and patch notes, as well as post opinions, guides, and questions.
To learn more about FIRST HERO, players can visit the official website: http://firsthero.webzen.com/ and the official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FirstHeroGlobal/
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July 25 2019