Problems with Hamster Kombat and Future Plans

🔶 Users of the popular mini-app Hamster Kombat faced an issue where the game failed to launch. The developers promised to fix the problem soon, and within a few hours, the app was accessible to players again.

🔶 Hamster Kombat is a game where users must tap on a hamster image as quickly as possible, or “tap the hamster.” For each tap, players can earn in-game currency. Telegram founder Pavel Durov promised an airdrop of tokens, which will be available to holders of the in-game coins.

🔶 Previously, the co-founder and CEO of the Web3 game studio Eldarune, Can Picak, compared the mechanics of token-clicker games like Hamster Kombat to a financial pyramid, expressing doubts about the reliability of the economic model behind “tap games.”