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White House axes border wall game after Tetris pushback

White House axes border wall game after Tetris pushback

Summary

The White House took down its “Build the Wall” online game after The Tetris Company raised concerns about copyright violation. The game’s design was very similar to Tetris, where players stack blocks to create a barrier.

Key Facts

  • The White House created an online game called “Build the Wall.”
  • The game was part of a MAGA-themed online arcade.
  • Players stack blocks to build a wall and stop zombies and alien-like creatures from crossing the border.
  • The game closely resembled Tetris, a popular block-stacking game.
  • The Tetris Company warned the White House about possible copyright infringement.
  • Following the warning, the White House removed the game from the site.
  • The removal happened shortly after the game was launched.
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