Announced today, the New York Times Company has bought current word game sensation Wordle for “in the low seven figures.” The acquisition comes along with the hopes to “increase digital subscriptions to 10 million by 2025.”
The article by the New York Times describes the changes in Wordle player counts:
It is entirely unknown how this will conflict with a promise made earlier this month by creator Josh Wardle to keep the game free and without ads.
The full quote (as quoted from the BBC) reads:
The New York Times article didn’t mention the future they have planned for Wordle, but the article certainly mentions it alongside the famous New York Times Crossword. We’ll be sure to keep you up to date on any changes.
What do you think this will mean for Wordle as we know it? How will it change? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
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