1/ Midcore gaming is emerging as a key trend on TON, offering progressive gameplay, higher retention rates, and new monetization opportunities through Telegram Stars. Boxing Star X by @DelabsOfficial, the first boxing game on Telegram, is now in closed beta. Details below. 🎮

2/ Midcore games bring deeper engagement compared to hypercasual games. With more in-depth gameplay loops, higher potential ARPU spend, and features like on-chain mechanics, they represent the next phase of growth for the Telegram ecosystem.

3/ We believe that 2025 will mark the rise of midcore gaming on TON/Telegram, as developers leverage these opportunities to deliver higher-quality, retention-driven experiences to millions of users with @delabsOfficial bringing proven midcore IP to TON being a prime example.

4/ @BoxingStarX offers an exciting and strategic gameplay experience. Players can: 🥊 Train boxing techniques like jabs, hooks, and uppercuts. 🛠️ Upgrade their gear for better performance. 🤼 Compete in dynamic matches to climb the ranks.

5/ The closed beta runs from Jan 7, 2:00 UTC, to Jan 14, 2:00 UTC. Access the game here: We’re giving away 10 invite codes. Claim yours: 0OW35HGCEK VPJYHNSNFH Z9CIHJDFN3 IAIIFLBMIY Y0JFKDSM5M 7P58FPC7ZD AKR6CNM90C R4L6XVIH6Y SDSKX0LU3B 4E9QT4Z37G

6/ TON Ventures is an investor in @DelabsOfficial, supporting the development of midcore gaming on Telegram. We look forward to seeing more midcore gaming experiences built on TON in the future.

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@BoxingStarX @delabsOfficial Midcore gaming on TON shows promise for growth and monetization.

@BoxingStarX @delabsOfficial 2025 is looking spicy! 🥊💎