In summary
- The game Captain Tsubasa: Rivals announced the launch of its JOHN token inspired by an anime character.
- Players accumulated balls in-game to determine JOHN’s future airdrop assignments.
- The introduction of Rivals Coins led to an increase in the base of active players and subscribers on the Telegram channel.
After players spent the last few months accumulating millions of in-game soccer balls, the developers of Captain Tsubasa: Rivals—a tap-to-earn game on Telegram—announced the first details this week about the game’s planned token. .
Captain Tsubasa: Rivals will launch a token called JOHN, which “is inspired by our legendary goalkeeper Wakabayashi’s adorable dog,” according to an official announcement. “With his signature eyebrows, JOHN is here to bring even more excitement to your ride.”
No timeline has been set for the token’s launch, but based on the mini app’s airdrop page on Telegram, it appears that the token will likely be deployed on The Open Network (TON), the network used by most prominent games. on Telegram. This is because you can connect a TON wallet before the future launch.
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Captain Tsubasa: Rivals is based on a long-running Japanese anime and manga franchise about a soccer team. The game plays similarly to Telegram’s hit game Hamster Kombat, albeit with a sports theme, as you tap the screen to earn digital balls and also upgrade key features of your team and organization to earn passive in-game income.
That progress will help determine how many tokens eligible players will receive in the future JOHN airdrop. Depending on the game, factors that will influence assignments include total balls accumulated, unlocked players and their levels, unlocked “Comic Cuts” cards, how many tasks you have completed, how many friends you have invited, and whether you are subscribed to the official channel from Telegram of the game.
Captain Tsubasa: Rivals has also launched an in-game currency called Rivals Coins, which can be earned during a week-long event ending on December 4. The game has hinted that these will also influence airdrop allocations.
The game has seen substantial additional interest since the token was first announced this week, with the number of Telegram channel subscribers more than doubling in the last two days. According to Telegram data, the number of monthly active players has also increased sharply, reaching almost 4.5 million at the time of this writing.
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