Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) Token Jumps 37% on Season 2 Airdrop Hints

Hamster Kombat's (HMSTR) native token has jumped 37% in the last 24 hours following hints about an upcoming Season 2 airdrop.

Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) soared 37% in the last 24 hours amid rumors of an upcoming Season 2 airdrop.

The announcement was made on Hamster Kombat’s (HMSTR) official Telegram channel.

The gains also come as Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high of $80,000. HMSTR’s price has risen over 132% in the last seven days amid the positive market conditions.

Here's what we know so far about HMSTR season 2:

The game developers announced on Nov. 9 that token withdrawals are no longer possible.

“All players who kept their $HMSTR tokens in the game will be rewarded,” the announcement reads, suggesting a strategic move to incentivize long-term holder loyalty ahead of Season 2.

The announcement also states that “season 2 is just around the corner.” Season 2 also promises to introduce significant changes to the gameplay mechanics and economic model.

Some key features that Season 2 is expected to introduce include the following:

Controversy over Hamster season 1 airdrop

The platform's journey has not been without its obstacles. Following its Round 1 airdrop on Sept. 26, Hamster Kombat faced major challenges:

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Despite the challenges, Hamster Kombat has several features that set it apart from other Telegram-based crypto games like Notcoin (NOT), Dogs (DOGS), and CATS.

Their hamster news feature provides regular crypto market updates, fostering community engagement and maintaining user interest.

In terms of price performance, NOT price is up over 30%, DOGS is up 39%, and CATS is up 79% in the last seven days.

According to the rumors, the upcoming Season 2 could mark a shift from the platform's original focus on cryptocurrency exchange simulation to a broader gaming ecosystem.

The development team aims to address previous concerns through stabilized token economics, enhanced gameplay mechanics, improved reward distribution, and greater community involvement as Hamster Kombat advances into Season 2.