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In brief Flappy Racquet is a Flappy Bird clone with a tennis twist, featuring stars of the sport like Nick Kyrgios as playable NFT characters. Gamers can earn gems that they can later swap for SCOR tokens after its token generation event on The Open Network. The CEO of developer Sweet says that Telegram gaming isn’t dead, but it still plans to expand beyond the app. Scor on Sweet, a Telegram mini-app ecosystem, has launched a clone of the classic mobile game Flappy Bird—but this time with a tennis twist, featuring stars of the real-world game. Flappy Racquet arrives as the sport’s most prestigious Grand Slam tournament, Wimbledon, is just getting into full swing. The game appears simple: tap on the screen to hit tennis balls away and avoid drones as your character flies through the sky. Miss a ball, and your progress is reset.  Top players will be rewarded by being airdropped their favorite pro athletes as playable characters, all with unique boosts, minted as NFTs on The Open Network. The players will also be sold in the app, although Sweet did not confirm how much each one will cost. Through a licensing partnership with Winners Alliance, Sweet said, the game is set to include the likes of Nick Kyrgios, Aryna Sabalenka, Naomi Osaka, and more.  Nick Kyrgios in Flappy Racquet. Image: Sweet. “From day one, using a pro athlete gives players an edge. Specifically, increased gem earnings per match,” Tom Mizzone, CEO of Sweet, told Decrypt. “We’ll soon reveal unique in-game ‘super powers’ for each athlete, like temporary invincibility from birds, drones, and other in-game hazards.” On top of being airdropped NFTs, the top players will also earn “gems” within the Scor on Sweet ecosystem. Once the SCOR token generation event takes place on TON, players will be…

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