SCOR on the emerging Web3 applet platform Sweet has launched its latest mini-game, Flappy Racquet, to prepare for the Wimbledon Tennis Championship. This new arcade-style game combines classic gaming experiences with real tennis legends to bring fans exclusive experiences that allow them to compete, challenge and receive digital rewards against the top professionals in the real world.
An arcade-style game powered by professional tennis stars
Flappy Racquet follows the popular Flappy Bird mode, where players can avoid moving objects through cartoon-like tennis superstars. Each character controlled by the player can obtain specific enhancement props, which improves the game experience and increases the chance of collecting gems. These gems are said to be redeemed for Sweet’s native reward token $SCOR, which is used to purchase exclusive items, upgrade and experience fans.
Flappy Racquet was released at the perfect timing, coincided with the season at one of the most famous Grand Slam events, Wimbledon Open. SCOR on Sweet will invite several top players to the game thanks to an authorization agreement with Winners Alliance. The confirmed players include: Nick Kyrgios, Aryna Sabalenka, Zhizhen Zhang, Barbora Krejcikova, Alexander Bublik, Naomi Osaka, Tommy Paul, Jasmine Paolini, Arthur Fils and Marketa Vondrousova.
Every athlete has exclusive in-game rewards, which not only provides players with enhanced mechanisms, but also enhances their competitive advantage in the rankings. This mechanism makes the game full of tactics and competitive, making tennis stars the focus of fans’ attention.
Combining sports and Web3 with real-world rewards
“This is how SCOR on Sweet is – turning the sport we love into reward-rich, competitive and fun mini-games. Flappy Racquet combines nostalgia, elite athlete IP and real-world rewards to create a unique gaming experience. Whether you’re a hardcore tennis fan, a Web3 enthusiast, or a competitive average person, this game will make you feel excited.”
In addition to playing games, Flappy Racquet will also be your stepping stone to the real world. In the Sweet market, users can use the $SCOR tokens they receive for SCOR. Reward items such as signature souvenirs, game gear, one-on-one meeting opportunities with tennis professionals, etc. are designed by Winners Alliance.
“Our mission is always to put athletes first and this collaboration with Sweet helps us create new value for tennis players and fans,” said Manny Redruello, vice president of events at Winners Alliance. “SCOR is not just a game, it is a platform that celebrates the personal talents of the world’s top tennis players, aiming to create visibility and economic opportunities for athletes and provide a fun and interactive experience to their global fan base.”
Designed for fans, support multi-platform access
Starting today, users can download Flappy Racquet in Sweet’s SCOR applet through Telegram, web and mobile browsers. As a clear cross-platform application, Sweet’s user access is not restricted, allowing seamless connection between new users and experienced Web3 players.
The release of the game also coincides with the players’ main highlights. One of the competition in the game is defending champion Barbora Krejcikova of Wimbledon Open, while the 2023 Wimbledon Open champion was won by Marketa Vondrousova. Charming Kyrgios and Sabalenka, the world’s No. 1 in the year-end 2024, have also added a series of familiar names to allow fans to match directly with their favorite players.
Looking forward to the future of sports participation
Flappy Racquet’s launch is a model for a new era of fan interaction, bringing together gameplay that many users are familiar with, blockchain-based economic models, and athlete IP in one interesting product. As digital transaction cards and games gradually penetrate the horizons of sports fans, SCOR on Sweet provides an example of how to blend the real world with virtual interactions to create long-term value.
About Sweet
Sweet is a Web3-based fan interaction platform that combines innovative digital experiences and mini-games to enable fans to connect with their favorite sports, teams and heroes. Fans can participate in interactions through the SCOR mini program on Sweet, participate in competitions, rewards, and unlock elite athletes and brands through exclusive benefits.
Winners League
Winners Alliance is an international business organization designed to provide group licensing and financial opportunities for all athletes. Working with PTPA, WCA, ELPA and Grand Slam Track, the organization represents hundreds of athletes who dabbled in gaming, collectibles, sponsorships and media priority organizations with a vision to empower athletes in every vertical.
