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flag The New York Times launched Crossplay, a two-player word game, boosting digital subscriptions to 12.33 million by September 2025.

flag The New York Times has launched Crossplay, its first two-player word game, expanding its digital offerings beyond traditional puzzles. flag The Scrabble-like game is part of a growing suite of interactive content that includes Wordle, Connections, and other popular titles, collectively played over 11.2 billion times in 2025. flag This shift has driven strong digital subscription growth, with 12.33 million subscribers by September 2025—up 9% from the previous year—many opting for a $30 monthly bundle. flag The company’s focus on high-quality, human-crafted games that promote healthy daily habits has helped sustain journalism, even as the broader U.S. newspaper industry faces steep job losses.

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