Social media users are up in arms over news that the New York Times has purchased the hugely popular online word game, Wordle. On Monday, the NYT confirmed it has purchased Wordle for an undisclosed “low” 7-figure sum. While the publication has stated that the game will remain available to users without the need for a paid subscription, the word “initially” has been slipped in to that statement and that’s what’s fuelling mistrust among users. One Wordle player took to Twitter to voice suspicion at the development, amid fears the game could end up behind a paywall. “I have never […]
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