
Step into peak late-’80s paranoia with this one.
Inspired by the The President Is Missing computer game—based on the novel by The President Is Missing—this shirt pulls straight from that gritty, low-res era when global nuclear anxiety lived on floppy disks and green-phosphor monitors.
The design riffs on the game’s stark, monochrome aesthetic: a corrupted broadcast, a commander-in-chief who’s suddenly gone, and a message that feels less like a tagline and more like an emergency alert. It’s part Cold War thriller, part retro tech nightmare—perfect for anyone who appreciates obscure PC history, political oddities, or deep-cut videogame ephemera that most people forgot even existed.
Printed on Comfort Colors blanks, this tee has that broken-in, heavyweight feel right out of the gate—soft, sturdy, and built to age like your favorite old manual that still smells faintly of cardboard and panic.
Details:
Printed on premium Comfort Colors garments
Soft-washed, garment-dyed fabric for a vintage look and feel
Retro black-and-white graphic inspired by the 1988 game
A niche reference for people who like their nostalgia weird and slightly unsettling
Wear it to confuse strangers, delight fellow nerds, and quietly signal that yes—you absolutely know what The President Is Missing is… and no, you don’t need to explain it to anyone.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 18.25 | 20.25 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 27.75 | 29.75 |
| Length, in | 26.62 | 28.00 | 29.37 | 30.75 | 31.62 | 32.50 | 33.50 |
| Sleeve length from center back, in | 16.25 | 17.75 | 19.00 | 20.50 | 21.75 | 23.25 | 24.63 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Garment-dyed fabric
The garment is dyed after it's been constructed, giving it a soft color and texture
100% Cotton
100% ring-spun US cotton for long-lasting comfort.
S to 4XL
Available in multiple sizes from S to 4XL (select partners) so your customers can find the perfect fit. Consult with our Comfort Colors 1717 size chart for all available sizes.
Double-needle stitching on all seams
The garment is sewn around the finished edges with double stitching, making it long-lasting
Without side seams
The Comfort Colors 1717 tee is knit in one piece using tubular knit, it reduces fabric waste and makes the garment more attractive
Country of origin
Made in Honduras
Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F); Do not bleach; Tumble dry: low heat; Iron, steam or dry: low heat; Do not dryclean.
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