[GMS] Past Patch Extenstions/Early Endings

I took a look back at how many updates didn’t end on time, and if they ended early or late.

Extended updates are in red. Updates that ended early are in green. Updates that ended on schedule aren’t colored.

Out of the last 27 major patches
On Schedule: 4
Ended Early: 10 (6 of which were in a series of 7 patches from V71 to V77)
Ended Late: 13 (including the last 8 patches, with the exception of Jubilation)

V1.00 August 11, 2011 (Chaos: Age of Triumph): 10 + 0.63 = 10 hours and 38 minutes
V.99 June 28, 2011 (Chaos): 8 + 2 + 3 = 13 hours
V.98 May 25, 2011 (Cake Vs. Pie): 5 + 2 + 1.83 = 8 hours and 50 minutes
V.97 April 26, 2011 (Jubilation): 5 hours
V.96 March 9, 2011 (Aftershock): 7 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 10 hours
V.95 January 18, 2011 (Birth of the Mechanic): 9.5 + 0.5 = 10 hours
V.94 December 20, 2010 (Rise of the Resistance): 10 + 2 + ? = >12 hours
V.93 December 7, 2010 (Big Bang): 11 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 15 hours
V.90 September 29, 2010 (The Fall Effect): 12 – 1.58 = 10 hours and 25 minutes
V.89 August 19, 2010 (The Visitors): 8 + 2 = 10 hours
V.88 July 21, 2010 (Rise of the Dual Blades): 13.5 – ? = <13.5 hours
V.86 June 16, 2010 (Return of the Explorers): 6.5 hours
V.85 May 5, 2010 (5th Anniversary): 13 hours
V.84 March 31, 2010 (Evan): 6 hours
V.83 February 22, 2010 (Year of the Tiger): 10 hours – 3.67 = 6 hours and 20 minutes
V.82 February 10, 2010 (Login from website): 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 0.67 = 9 hours and 40 minutes
V.81 January 20, 2010 (Winter Wonder): 8 – 0.17 = 7 hours and 50 minutes
V.80 December 10, 2009 (Aran): 9 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4.08 = 18 hours and 5 minutes
V.79 November 11, 2009 (A November To Remember): 5.5 + 0.33 = 5 hours and 50 minutes
V.77 October 22, 2009 (Halloween Maple Style): 7 – 1.25 = 5 hours and 45 minutes
V.76 September 23, 2009 (Spirit Week): 7 – 1 = 6 hours
V.75 August 26, 2009 (Back To School): 9 – 0.42 = 8 hours and 35 minutes
V.74 August 13, 2009 (Major Bug Fixes): 6.5 – 0.5 = 6 hours
V.73 July 30, 2009 (Cygnus Summer Knights): 8 + 0.75 = 8 hours and 45 minutes
V.72 June 24, 2009 (Summer Warm Up): 8.5 – 1 = 7.5 hours
V.71 June 16, 2009 (Bug Fixes): 6 – 1 = 5 hours
V.70 May 7, 2009 (4th Anniversary): 6.5 + 2.5 + 1.07 = 10 hours and 4 minutes

This will be updated with each patch and older updates will be added soon.

[GMS 0.98] Cake Vs. Pie 2: Winner Bakes All Game Update

MapleStory will be going through a scheduled game update on Wednesday, May 25, 2011. During this period, all game servers will be unavailable. The game update will last approximately 5 hours. Name changes and world transfers will NOT be processed during this maintenance.

{ Time }
Pacific: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Eastern: Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 1:00 AM to 6:00 AM

{ Updates }
Cake vs. Pie 2: Winner Bake All

{ Bug Fixes }
Combat Orders no longer cancels Hex of the Beholder.
The game no longer crashes when using regular attacks while the Black Metus bow is equipped.