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Balloon Burst is a fast balloon-popping arcade game. You are Pip, the fairground balloon attendant, on a windy afternoon shift.
Balloons rise from the bottom of the screen and drift sideways in the wind. Pop them before they float off the top: normal balloons score 100 points, rare gold balloons score 250, and quick consecutive pops build a streak bonus of up to 50 extra points.
Watch out for black bomb balloons with lit fuses — popping one is a strike, and three strikes end your shift. Reach 1000 points within 90 seconds to win.
How to control Balloon Burst
- Pop: click or tap a balloon
- Start / restart: Space, Enter, or tap
- Mute: M
How to play
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Balloons rise from the bottom and drift in the wind; click or tap to pop them.
- 2
Normal balloons score 100, gold balloons 250; quick consecutive pops add a streak bonus up to 50.
- 3
Never pop a black bomb balloon — 3 strikes end the game.
- 4
Reach 1000 points in 90 seconds to win.
Tips for a better run
Pop gold balloons first when several are on screen — they are worth 250 points.
Keep the streak alive: a pop more than 1.2 seconds after the last one restarts the bonus at zero.
Let bomb balloons float away; chasing every balloon is how shifts end early.
Balloons near the top are about to escape — pop them before starting on fresh ones at the bottom.
The wind drift is a sine wave, so a balloon always swings back toward its middle line.
Frequently asked questions
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