Bots / Mobile · 2016-10-05

Play games in your chats with Telegram’s bot-powered ‘Gaming Platform’

gamingplatformYour chats have got more lively thanks to the Telegram ‘Gaming Platform’. This bot-powered platform allows users to play games in their chats, complete with sound & graphics. This platform assists gaming developers in creating games using the bot technology in easy steps.

The Telegram messaging app had earlier launched a bot platform. Now, it’s gone 1 step more & started the Gaming Platform. Hence, most of the devices supporting Telegram will also support this platform. The Bot Gaming Platform does not take up any disk space. In addition, it does not add junk files to the Telegram applications. The common games available on Telegram’s gaming platform include Math battle, Lumberjack & Corsairs among others.

Features of the bot Gaming Platform

  1. Users can play games by directly interacting with their bot. You can also start games on the platform by invoking specific games from any of your chats. For instance, you could try typing the words “@gamee” & commence gaming with your pals.
  2. There’s also a challenge feature. This allows you, a Telegram user, to challenge your friends from other chats. In order to challenge your friends, you will be required to share the game with them.
  3. It also provides users a chance to explore competition from all existing chats.
  4. The in-game high scores is a feature that saves the high scores for every game that is played in all the chats. You can also refer to it to see your position on the leaderboard. This feature notifies all the players whenever there is a change in the leader of the highest score.

Telegram’s Gaming Platform makes use of HTML5 technology. Therefore, most of the games available can range from multiplayer 3D-shooters, real time strategy games to simple arcades.

Bot’s Gaming Platform for Telegram was launched in October 2016. Telegram is a Cloud-based desktop & mobile messaging app. Telegram is available for Android, iPhone/iPad users as well as Windows Phone users. You can also get the app’s version for Mac, PC & Linux. A Web version of the app is also available.

It was developed by 2 Russian brothers, Pavel & Nikolai Durov, who are the major shareholders in the company. Although the owners are Russian, the developers claim that the startup has no legal or physical connection to Russia. Telegram has its headquarters in Berlin, France.

– This post is merely a startup profile based on publicly available information & not a review. –

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