Donald Trump’s White House criticised for ICE arcade video games: “A pathetic and shameful moment in American history”

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Donald Trump’s The White House has launched five politically-charged arcade titles inspired by retro classics and gamers aren’t happy. READ MORE: The Simpsons’ silly, subversive video game legacy isn’t done yet The Flappy Bird-inspired Flappy Bill allows you to “fly a bald eagle down the National Mall”, point-and-click Trump Saving Tycoon has you saving money for your kid’s Trump Accounts while Supply Line has you stopping unhealthy foods being served to children at lunchtime. There’s also Tetris rip-off Build The Wall which encourages players to “protect the border from the coming horde” and the Snake-inspired Rio Run has you “patrolling the line along the river [and] picking up every crosser in the lot”. A sixth game is coming soon. “This administration is laser focused on ways to innovate and tell the story of the President’s many accomplishments in a way that resonates with every American,” a White House official told The Washington Examiner. “This is an effort to further contrast between a culture of fun and winning and the dark socialist vision Democrats have for America.” But the unveiling of The White House arcade has been widely condemned across social media. The games on ...

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