Donald Trump’s White House has launched Arcade.Gov, a site with mini-games where you catch and deport immigrants, or use Tetris blocks to build a border wall.
I know that this is potentially a spicy thing to post to this community, but I do think it is relevant to games and gaming. They are advertising it with using likenesses of major gaming brands.
Tinfoil hat time-
They want the lawsuits. They’ve stacked the courts already, they’ll win and as a hedge the worst they’ll get is told to stop it.
They want the legal precedent from those smaller lawsuits, so Elon and Altman can just start wholesale ripping off games with Grok and GPT-6.
That would really be 4d chess. I’m not sure they are that smart.
I’m going to propose an alternative theory. I think the real reason is because they are childish, immature trolls and revel in causing other people’s misery. Although these two theories are not mutually exclusive.
Have you seen my AI generated parody of the live action Moana? We just added some Nazi tattoos to the Rock and called it good, it’s a statement on the duality of man, not copyright infringement or hate speech, trust me.