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There’s an Unhinged New Video Game About Trump and the Iran War

WIRED·Makena Kelly·21 days ago
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A new video game about President Donald Trump’s war in Iran features fights with the pope and New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani . It’s impossible to win, and that’s the point. The game, Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell , was developed by Secret Handshake, an anonymous group of artists behind a handful of satirical works mocking the Trump administration. The group previously installed a gold statue of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on the National Mall; it portrayed Trump holding onto Epstein in a pose reminiscent of Jack and Rose from the movie Titanic . The game is available to play online , but three fully functional arcade cabinets are currently installed at the Washington, DC, War Memorial and will remain there for the next few days, Secret Handshake said in a press release on Monday. Near the installation, a plaque reads: “The Trump administration knows that the best way to sell combat is by making it a video game, that’s why they’ve been pumping out the ‘sickest’ Iran War video game hype reels.…

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