Earlier today it was revealed that popular online game Wordle had sold to the New York Times for more than £1 million, sparking concerns it could soon be hidden behind a paywall.
The game offers users six chances to guess a different five letter word every single day, before giving players the chance to show off their daily score on Twitter.
Wordle has become increasingly popular over the last few weeks, but it started with humble beginnings. Software engineer Josh Wardle created the game to keep he and his partner entertained during lockdown, but he confessed in recent months it has been "overwhelming" to run.
