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Gamers left fuming
Tan Weizhen
Sat, Sep 13, 2008
The Straits Times

PLAYERS of the wildly popular online game MapleStory are furious with the company which hosts the game on its servers, Asiasoft.

Tens of thousands of virtual dollars were lost by gamers after Asiasoft's servers were hacked into, and players are charging that the company did not provide them with adequate protection.

Worse, they say, it is now leaving them in the lurch by refusing to compensate them for their losses.

 


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