Introducing Tiered Subscriptions

Answers to your questions on free and paid subscriptions.

Dear Reader,

There comes a moment in each newsletter’s life, once it has grown enough to seriously tax the author’s time, where it must start generating revenue to compensate the author for his time (especially if it takes time away from paid work, family time, or other obligations). Game & Word has now reached this point. As such, I am introducing paid subscription tiers, starting right now.

I know this is big news, and you’re probably either really excited for me, or really nervous about what this means for your reading experience. Well, let me assure you that you have nothing to be afraid of, and so much to be excited about!

Here’s why:

If you level up your subscription, you’ll gain access to more content, more often, and in more formats.

And even if you don’t pay a dime and remain a free subscriber, you’ll continue receiving a feature article every Sunday, like you always have—it’ll be like nothing has changed.

This is a huge announcement, with a lot to unpack, so the rest of this pos…