White House game that sparked controversy: Catch refugees and deport them!

The White House has created a new gaming section aimed at reaching young internet users and gamers, especially to convey the Trump administration's policies. Among the games in the section are"Build the Wall" (Build the Wall),It was designed as a Tetris clone.

In the game, the falling pieces must be arranged to form a structure. However, in the Trump administration's version, instead of the classic blocks, there are green and orange, alien-like characters that approach like a grid. The aforementioned characters, defined as forming a “zombie border siege,” and in the game"Southern Border"is trying to cross the border, which is referred to as

The duty of apprehending migrants in Rio Run

Another item in the game is “Rio RunIt adapts the classic Snake game. Players must catch migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande and stop them from crossing the border.

When a migrant is apprehended, the character in an orange jumpsuit is on his tail. The line formed by the apprehended characters lengthens as it progresses.

School meals have also been turned into a game.

“Supply Line”In the game titled ‘Supply Line’, players separate healthy and unhealthy school meals on a continuously moving conveyor belt. The game's purpose“Make America Healthy Again”is expressed as

In another mini‑game, ‘Flappy Bill’, players fly a bald eagle across Washington's National Mall, trying to overcome obstacles that appear in its path.

Beyaz Saray: “Build the Wall. Exclude the Border”

The promotion of the games also drew attention as much as the content itself. In a post from the White House’s official X account, the phrases “I can’t stop playing. Build the wall. Exclude” were used.

The MAGA logo used in the promotion was compared to the blue emblem of Japanese game company Sega. The use of Sega’s music that has become synonymous with the company in the video also attracted attention.

A White House official, in a statement to CNN, said the games, “the entertainment and winning culture with the dark socialist vision that Democrats want for Americasaid it aimed to compare.

The Trump administration’s transfer of its political messages into popular digital formats such as video games, especially the gamification of immigration policies, became a topic of debate.