NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times said on Monday that it has bought Wordle, the free online word game that has exploded in popularity and, for some, become a daily obsession. It listed the purchase price as being in the “low-seven figures,” but did not disclose specifics. The ...
This matches up with The New York Times’ report that the game would “initially” remain free, but what does that mean for the future? It might not be as bad as you think. The future of Wordle at NYT isn’t set yet. “At this time, we're focused on creating added value to ...
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The New York Times said on Monday that it has boughtWordle, the free online word gamethat has exploded in popularity and, for some, become a daily obsession. It listed the purchase price as being in the “low-seven figures,” but did not disclose specifics. The Times, which has popular...
Wordle, first launched by creator Josh Wardle in October, has grown from 90 daily players on Nov. 1, 2021 to millions of player today, according to the New York Times. The game involves players trying to guess a five-letter word in six guesses. After each guess, the tiles will...
The New York Times is acquiring Wordle, an online game that shot up to popularity seemingly overnight. The move highlights the importance of the company's Games unit, which hosts things like crosswords and Spelling Bee, as a way to attract new subscribers. The Times, not disclosing the price...
The New York Timess said it bought Wordle, the word game that has become an online phenomenon. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) It started to spread last month after Wardle made it easy to share results on Twitter and Facebook. Jimmy Fallon, the host of "The Tonight...
The New York Times has bought Wordle, the popular wordplay puzzle game. It will remain free to play.
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Wordle, themost popular online word game aroundright now, has beenpurchased by The New York Times, the company said Monday, adding that itpaid "in the low seven figures"for the game. Wordleis a daily word puzzle that's taken the internet by storm. It has millions of daily users, accord...