Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5 has unveiled his latest single, ‘Familiars,’ in collaboration with the popular game World of Tanks Blitz. This partnership merges Deadmau5’s distinctive electronic sound with the immersive gaming experience of World of Tanks Blitz, offering fans a unique blend of music and interactive entertainment.
This collaboration is part of the “deadmau5 in the House” holiday event within World of Tanks Blitz, running from December 2 to December 26, 2024. During this period, players can access exclusive in game content inspired by Deadmau5, including the Mau5tank a specially designed tank adorned with lasers, music equipment, and lights. Additional features comprise unique camouflage options like the Blink camo, reflecting Deadmau5’s iconic Nyanborghini Purracan car, and collectible items modeled after his signature mau5head.
Deadmau5, born Joel Thomas Zimmerman in Niagara Falls, Ontario, has been a pivotal figure in the electronic music scene since the late 1990s. Known for his innovative collaborations with artists such as Kaskade and Rob Swire, he has received multiple Grammy nominations and continues to influence the genre significantly. His passion for gaming is well-documented, making this partnership with World of Tanks Blitz a natural extension of his interests.
World of Tanks Blitz, developed by Wargaming, is a renowned cross-platform, free-to-play action game that emphasizes strategic tank battles. Available on various devices, it has cultivated a dedicated player base worldwide. The integration of Deadmau5’s music and themed content aims to enrich the gaming experience, offering players a distinctive blend of auditory and visual elements.
‘Familiars‘ is now available on major streaming platforms!