TonTon Games is a publishing studio that creates and launches games on the Telegram messaging platform, combining social gameplay with TON blockchain features.
Leadership#
Daniil Shcherbakov, co‑founder, holds an MBA from the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and mentors at the Cambridge Judge Entrepreneurship Centre. He also contributes to Barclays Eagle Labs, a UK‑based business growth initiative, focusing on scaling startups at the intersection of gaming and decentralized technologies.
Services#
TonTon Games acts as a full‑service publisher for Telegram game developers. Its offerings include:
- Game development support – technical assistance for building bots on Telegram and integrating on‑chain functionality.
- User acquisition – access to testing pools of up to 1 million users and a partner network that can reach over 20 million potential users.
- Community building – help growing Telegram and X (formerly Twitter) communities of up to 100 000 followers.
- Blockchain integration – token launch assistance, exchange‑listing support, tokenomics consulting, and integration with the TON blockchain.
Notable Published Games#
- DRFT Party – launched August 2024; 1.2 M users with a reported 15 % paying user base. Players merge cars, level them up, earn DRFT tokens and NFTs, and can later compete in PvP drag‑racing modes.
- Bastion Battle – launched August 2024; 290 k users. A Play‑to‑Earn tower‑defense and collectible‑card game operating within the Telegram mini‑apps ecosystem.
- Don Ton – launched September 2024; 216 k users.
- XCombat – launched September 2024; 215 k users. Players break eggs to obtain coins, diamonds and unique cards that unlock arena battles.
Market Position#
TonTon Games differentiates itself by focusing exclusively on Telegram’s bot API and social features, while integrating TON‑based token launches that align with broader Play‑to‑Earn trends.
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See also#
- TON Connect
- Telegram Mini‑apps
- TON Blockchain