Interview
Last Place Wins: Inside Centumth
Learn how Eliass built a game where last place is the champion.
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Directory
The makers behind the games
Creators and publishers that ship the daily games we love. New profiles added regularly.
Meet the Makers
Recent featuresMore maker stories
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Meet the Makers: Stephen Cassilo, Glyph
The product manager and puzzle maker behind Glyph.
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How Tiled Words Got Made (Mostly After Bedtime)
Learn how Paul took an idea and built it into a daily favorite.
The Best Daily Word Games - Read the feature
The Craft Behind Yearbook
The trivia enthusiast and puzzle maker behind Yearbook.
The Years Collection
All makers & publishers
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Ben Ringel
Creator of Yearbook
Founder of Hindsight Games. Trivia enthusiast.
- Creator
Bennette Sebastian
Creator of Hunch
Bennette Sebastian is an indie game designer and developer known for the 5-letter word game, Hunch.
- Publisher
Bleppo
Publisher of Word Salad
Independent puzzle studio founded by childhood friends Samuel and Mark.
- Publisher
Canuckle Games
Publisher of Canuckle
Daily puzzles with a Canadian twist, from brothers Mark and Jeff Rogers, creators of Canuckle and Canoku.
- Creator
Catherine Cowie
Creator of Sexaginta-quattuordle
Creator of Sexaginta-quattuordle, a 64-board Wordle.
- Publisher
Dialed
Publisher of Dialed.gg
Father-and-son team Geoff and Sam Teehan, makers of Color and the Dialed collection of memory games.
- Publisher
Emplexity
Publisher of Squareword
Emplexity is an independent game studio with a variety of daily challenges.
- Creator
Flying Comet Games
Creator of Seattle Wordy
Flying Comet Games is an independent studio by Calli Fuchigami and Eden Ghirmai, making daily word and puzzle games for publications and players everywhere.
- Creator Publisher
Greatest Games
Creator of Rotato
Publisher of daily word, logic, visual, and crossword puzzles.
- Publisher
GriddleLink Games
Publisher of Magnitudle
Daily puzzles in scale, geography, and connections. Home of Magnitudle, GlobeHoppr, and LinkyGrid.
- Publisher
Here's What You Do
Publisher of Here's What You Do Daily Quiz
Quiz podcast and makers of daily trivia, word, and number games, including Daily Quiz, Dead Letters, and Pin Point.
- Publisher
Hindsight Games
Publisher of Yearbook
Home to games related to trivia, sports, and interesting reads under The Footnotes.
- Publisher
Inkwell Games
Publisher of Stars
Publisher of daily logic puzzles that are challenging yet approachable.
- Creator
Isaac Audet
Creator of Amountle
- Creator
Jack Schlesinger
Creator of Flipart
Game designer who builds the generators behind many Puzzmo puzzles.
- Creator
James O'Halloran
Creator of Kinda Hard Golf
Prince Edward Island indie game developer behind Kinda Hard Golf, Squishy Billiards, and Lawndle.
- Creator
James Robinson
Creator of Waffle
Creator of the hit word game Waffle and founder of Waffle Studios.
- Creator
Jhonathan Barreiro
Creator of Pokennection
Montevideo-based indie developer and musician behind Pokennection. Co-founder of StayTiny Games.
- Creator
Josh Wardle
Creator of Wordle
Created the worldwide hit game Wordle.
- Creator
Kasper
Creator of Timdle
Kasper is the creator of Timdle, a daily timeline puzzle that grew from a history game with friends into a viral hobby project.
- Creator
Kelly Dornhaus
Creator of Xordle
Kelly Dornhaus is an independent game designer and developer known for creating popular Wordle-inspired puzzle games like Xordle
- Creator Publisher
LinkedIn
Creator of Queens
Publisher of daily word and logic puzzles including Queens, Pinpoint, Tango, and Zip.
- Publisher
Morning Coffee Games
Publisher of Subwords
Publisher of ad-free daily logic and word puzzles made for your morning coffee ritual.
- Creator Publisher
NYT Games
Creator of Wordle
Publisher of several daily games including the global hit, Wordle.
- Publisher
OneLook
Publisher of Pandergram
Publisher of clever, ad-free word games shaped by decades of language and word-finding expertise.
- Creator
Paul Hebert
Creator of Tiled Words
Community-forward puzzle developer with an eye for design.
- Creator
Pauline Wee
Creator of Country Draw
Pauline is a designer and engineer with a unique graphic style.
- Creator Publisher
Ponder Club
Creator of Sudogoose
Ponder Club is a home for free daily brain games with no paywalls and no subscriptions built by Calli Fuchigami and Eden Ghirmai.
- Publisher
PuzzleLab
Publisher of PuzzleLab Summit
Publisher of word, logic, and math puzzles since 2025.
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Puzzleship
Publisher of Puzzleship Zebra Puzzles
Puzzleship is an independent studio publishing more than 50 daily logic, word, chess, solitaire, and brain games.
- Publisher
Puzzmo
Publisher of SpellTower
A daily puzzle platform reimagining the newspaper games page.
- Creator
SideQuestTeej
Creator of Size It Up
The puzzle maker behind GriddleLink Games, including Magnitudle, GlobeHoppr, and LinkyGrid.
- Creator
Wilf Ashworth
Creator of Cobble
Creator of the daily word game Cobble and various interactive web tools.
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Zach Gage
Creator of SpellTower
Designer of SpellTower and Really Bad Chess, and co-founder of Puzzmo.
