Smilegate Stove launches rhythm game LUV PLACE

Smilegate's global gaming platform, Stove, has officially released the rhythm dance game ‘LUV PLACE’, developed by Cakit. The game combines music-based rhythm gameplay with social features, including character customization and community interaction.

Key features of LUV PLACE include a physics-based avatar system with over 23,000 types of costumes, a couple matching system, and guild-style ‘fam’ systems. Notably, the game supports cross-platform play between PC and mobile devices. To support the launch, Stove has opened a new server for new users and is hosting promotional events through the end of the month, including attendance rewards and store discounts.

Separately, Nexon has released a major update for its mobile MMORPG ‘MapleStory M’ to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The update introduces new ‘Ascent Skills’ and the ‘Arteria’ region in the Grandis continent. Nexon is also hosting offline commemorative events in Seoul.