Viral Telegram Clicker Game Hamster Kombat Reaches 239 Million Users In 81 Days

Updated: 05 July 2024

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Viral clicker game Hamster Kombat has seen its user base grow to 239 million in 81 days, according to Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

“A new wave of mini apps on Telegram is coming, and Hamster Kombat is now leading the pack,” Durov said in a public post on his Telegram channel. ”Each day, 4-5 million new users join Hamster Kombat, making it the fastest-growing digital service in the world.”

Hamster Kombat Will Bring Hundreds Of Millions Of People On-Chain

Hamster Kombat will also introduce “the benefits of blockchain to hundreds of millions of people,” added Durov.

The game’s team is preparing to launch Hamster Kombat’s highly-anticipated token airdrop via The Open Network (TON).

it has not yet disclosed a date or revealed any other specific details regarding the token distribution event. However, Hamster Kombat’s official roadmap on its website shows that on-chain infrastructure development as well as in-game wallet implementation were completed in June this year.

Players have been able to link their TON wallets in the game since June. Hamster Kombat’s developers have highlighted that profit per hour is the most important metric for players to consider ahead of the airdrop event.

profit per hour over coin balance
profit per hour over coin balance
profit per hour over coin balance

…you know, in case anyone asks 😂🐹

— Hamster Kombat (@hamster_kombat) June 18, 2024

Outpacing Mr Beast’s YouTube Growth

Hamster Kombat’s social platforms have experienced explosive growth over the past few week, with its YouTube channel amassing over 32 million subscribers.

The project’s growth on its social platforms is mainly due to Hamster Kombat’s in-game mechanics, which are linked to its YouTube content and content on its other platforms.

As a result, the game’s growth even outpaced the channel of popular YouTuber Mr Beast, who currently owns the platform’s most subscribed channel globally.

dear @MrBeast, we have something to say 🐹 https://t.co/ZrfeEWWqFN pic.twitter.com/RqelWLu0Wi

— Hamster Kombat (@hamster_kombat) June 14, 2024

Social Blade data suggests that Hamster Kombat’s YouTube channel has racked up more than 19 million daily views on average. The channel also earns between $4.9K and $78.4K per day in ad revenue.

The hype around Hamster Kombat is good news for GameFi cryptos like Notcoin (NOT) and Gala (GALA), and also for upcoming ICOs like the play-to-earn crypto project PlayDoge (PLAY) as it looks to launch its own version of the viral Tamagotchi game.