Newsletter 100

5,000+ subscribers and in our 100th issue already! Thank you for sticking with us and our newsletter. We really appreciate everyone’s support! For today, we look back at some of the most popular games from our podcast guests and more.

• Waffle’s uniqueness as a Wordle® variant

• Canuckle’s Canadian take on the standard formula

• Nerdle being one of Bill Gate’s go-to digital entertainment

• Lil Snack’s wide array of bite-sized games for the mind

• Decodex’s mind churning cryptography

5 brainy game insights you’ll love!

(Games, links, and resources we've bookmarked for you.)

Of course, we wouldn’t forget the minds behind your Hey, Good Game staples (Squeezy, Crosswordle, Mathler, The Wiki Game and more):

• Daniel Tait

• Jeff Chen and Jim Horne

• Alex Clemesha

One of the most popular quotes from our podcast came from Robert Fuhrer, a legendary figure in the Western toy industry and the mind behind the growth of the KenKen puzzle.

We also have other games that garnered great interest from everyone!

• Out of Order’s visually appealing puzzles

• Wordlike combining word games and Balatro

• Nothing to Say’s creative word-based premise

Looking for more free games? Hidden Folks, a “Where’s Waldo?” game, is currently free in the Epic Games Store. Get it while it’s hot!

For last week’s trivia, the answer is “Leave me alone.” Congratulations to those who got it! The full Japanese name of Hitori is “Hitori ni shite kure (ひとりにしてくれ)”, and you can learn more about it in the History of Hitori.

Play Hitori now →

Let’s start with this week’s question:

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That’s all for this week. See you next Friday!

The Hey, Good Game Team