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Key FactsWhite House removes disputed Tetris clone from Arcade.gov
Sep 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Last week, the White House launched Arcade.gov with five web-based games promoting President Trump’s agenda.

  • The Tetris clone “Build the Wall” carried an anti-immigrant message and challenged players to protect the border.

  • One day later, The Tetris Company distanced itself, denied involvement, and indicated that legal action might follow.

  • Only four games are now visible on Arcade.gov; it remains unclear whether The Tetris Company formally acted.
  • The Tetris Company was not involved in the creation of 'Build the Wall'. We take copyright infringement very seriously.
    — Tetris said in a statement posted to its official social media accounts.
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