Legendary video game company threatens the White House — and gets results

The useful part

The Donald Trump administration is used to getting sued, but having a legal run-in with the makers of Tetris likely wasn't on anyone's bingo card. 'Sort the school lunch to Make America Healthy Again.' Before the Labor Day weekend, the White House officially unveiled a new website and a new way to promote its most prized legislative pillars. "ARCADE.GOV," the administration posted on X, linking to a new batch of point-and-click games released on the official government website.

How it works

• As one could imagine, users build a wall along the southern border in a game that looks, allegedly, strikingly similar to a classic game of Tetris.
• Among the five games was a parody of Flappy Bird and games about deportations and making America healthy again.
• At the same time, the White House launched the game Build the Wall, which the Tetris Company was not too happy about.
• Tetris posted on an image on social media on Friday that said, "At Tetris we believe in the power of connection and bringing people together, not dividing them." A caption for the post added, "P.S.