The deputy chief of the Iranian military claimed the game was a way of distracting Iranians from the country’s upcoming presidential elections.
Iranian officials decry blockchain game ‘Hamster Kombat’ as soft power tool
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The deputy chief of the Iranian military claimed the game was a way of distracting Iranians from the country’s upcoming presidential elections.