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Blast through today's news

Inspired by the rapid-fire nature of online news, NewsBlaster is a race against time to destroy all the orbs on a level. Use precise aim to match colors and careful timing to capture falling headlines to gain bonuses, extra life and awareness of the world around you.

Power ups give
special functionality.

Match 3 or more colors
to blast orbs.

Shoot through headlines
for bonuses and extra lives.

Orbs drop one row
each time the timer runs down.

Streak bonuses are awarded
for consecutive blasts.

The more extra orbs remaining,
the bigger the bonuses.

Press P to pause game
and browse the news.

Click any headline
to view the full content.

Submit your score
to post your achievement.

Play on facebook to compete
against friends and tag news.

Latest headlines

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Jennifer Love Hewitt was fired up about those unflattering bikini images that circulated last winter, but since then, she’s taken every opportunity to talk about her body.