Software engineer Josh Wardle released the free simple online game in October, and has now sold it for an undisclosed seven-figure sum. He said the game, which has millions of players ...
Released by software engineer Josh Wardle in 2021, the daily word game's simplicity has found mass appeal. Users are given a maximum of six attempts to guess the word of the day. It's always a ...
The New York Times had acquired the game from its developer Josh Wardle in January. The New York Times said Wordle will continue to be free to play for new and existing players, and no changes ...
The New York Times bought the game from creator Josh Wardle for seven figures in 2022. Wardle famously created the game for his partner, and let her narrow down the 12,000 five-letter words in ...
Wordle began as a modest, private game that Josh Wardle, a software engineer based in Brooklyn, created for his partner, who had a fondness for word games. The first Wordle answer was "Cigar," and ...