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24 alternatives to Newsflash

A daily news game

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Newsflash launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   NewsGamer▲73

   Real-time multi-player web game, free for everyone

   2023 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   One Minute News▲171

   Learning what happened around the world in one minute.

   Feb 2026 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Newsflask▲133

   Latest headlines from around the world

   2024 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   News IQ▲83

   A daily news quiz to keep you current

   2023 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hacker News or Satire?▲176

   Test your ability to distinguish between fake and real news

   2024 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   WordHoop▲225

   A daily word game

   2024 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Fake News: The Game▲123

   A game of facts & falsehoods

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   informed news: summaries▲170

   Get the news you need, no matter how much time you have.

   2023 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Daily Fact or Fiction▲25

   Discover, explore and learn a new fun fact every day.

   2024 · its alternatives →

10. 10QY
    Qwertle, yet another daily word game▲103

    A new Wordle-like game, where guesses are ranked by how close letters are on a QWERTY keyboard. Try it out and let me know what you think!

    2024 · qwertle.friedman.in · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Game of Lies▲83

    The trivia board game of fake news, fibs and false memories!

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Newsbrute▲80

    Find the top daily news from the best sites in one place.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ClueDay▲8

    A free daily clue-based word puzzle game.

    Jul 2026 · clueday.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Movie Mania▲95

    Daily quiz game - guess the movie being described by ChatGPT

    2023 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Chronopress▲6

    Guessing game based on historical headline dates in the news

    Sep 2025 · chronopress.app · its alternatives →

16. 16AW
    A word of the day that doesn't suck▲82

    I’ve long thought that the Word of the Day was a wasted genre. The goal should be to give you words you can use; to enrich your understanding of words you already know; or at least to use words to tell you something neat about the world. Instead, what you usually get is words that will never be used in conversation, held up as curios. Some examples from Dictionary.com’s daily email: thewless, balladmonger, vagility, contextomy. These words are... not useful. I’ve always thought I could do better. My friend Ben recently created a daily puzzle game, called Bracket City, launched here on HN…

    2025 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Daily Baffle▲14

    A new frontier in daily puzzles

    2025 · dailybaffle.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Quick Flash▲7

    Your ultimate source for the most relevant news stories

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Wordybeat▲58

    A daily word-finding game

    2023 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    goflash▲3

    AI-native newsroom for the public record.

    Jun 2026 · goflash.ai · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Playdate▲67

    A clean and easy way to track upcoming video game releases

    2022 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Headlines – word game with real news▲2

    Complete real news headlines by guessing missing words

    Feb 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    DailySummary.io▲14

    A daily dashboard with AI news, stocks, weather, games, etc

    2025 · its alternatives →

24. 24WT
    What The Fake: Guess which headline is real?▲12

    2022 · wtf.notmydayjob.fyi · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →