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Iconic Electronic Musician deadmau5 Ramps Up Holiday Celebrations in World of Tanks Blitz
November 26th, 2024 — Wargaming and World of Tanks Blitz, the cross-platform, free-to-play, action tank game, are partnering with deadmau5 for a groundbreaking holiday dance party. Known for his iconic music and unique style, deadmau5 is not only one of the most influential electronic music artists, but also a passionate gamer, making this a perfect match. The collaboration kicks off today with the release of an exclusive video featuring a new deadmau5 high-energy track “Familiars” (also available on DSPs November 29), created to superchargethe holiday experience.
In the trailer, deadmau5 escapes from his on-set reality, transforming into his iconic mau5headpersona to take command of his controller tank. He embarks on a vibrant journey through the city, turning a dull urban landscape into a pulsating, colorful holiday metropolis.
“World of Tanks Blitz has always been wild, rebellious and fearless,” said Thaine Lyman, General Manager at MS-1 Studio, Wargaming. “This holiday, we’re shaking things up and giving our players a fresh twist on the season’s festivities. deadmau5 brings his electrifying style and injects a whole new vibe into World of Tanks Blitz.”
Starting December 2nd, tankers can join the Blitz x deadmau5 celebration with the pre-party, leading into the main “deadmau5 in the House” event running through December 26. Players can expect a fusion of music and gameplay as well as exclusive content and prizes throughout. Get ready for some epic drops, including:
● mau5tank: a custom deadmau5 controller tank loaded with music making gear, speakers, lights, and laser effects
● set of unique camos, one of which – Blink camo – was inspired by deadmau5’s infamous Nyanborghini Purracan
● 3 exclusive masks featuring deamau5’ mau5head silhouette with special designs
● 2 new deadmau5-themed quests
In addition to the above content, there will be numerous other collectibles for players to gather throughout the event.
For more information about World of Tanks Blitz, you can visit the official website [LINK]
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About World of Tanks Blitz
World of Tanks Blitz is a cross-platform, free-to-play, team-based MMO action game dedicated to fierce tank combat. Available on iOS, macOS, Android, Windows 10, Steam, and Nintendo Switch, the game lets players control over 400 legendary armored vehicles.
World of Tanks Blitz is a fun, lighthearted approach to the genre that bends the rules of reality and puts an engaging twist on tank combat. Deep mechanics and realistic physical models across both authentic and alternative historical settings, combine to create fluid gameplay and tactical diversity.
To get more: https://wotblitz.onelink.me/2519112535/pr
About MS-1
MS-1 is Wargaming’s premier mobile development studio behind World of Tanks Blitz, a globally renowned cross-platform shooter, and World of Warships Blitz, a mobile naval combat game.
MS-1 is an international and multicultural studio comprising of professionals from diverse backgrounds and experience across all disciplines. This includes development, publishing, and operations. This cultural diversity helps deliver games that resonate with different audiences around the globe.
Official website: http://ms-1.wargaming.com/
About deadmau5:
Joel Zimmerman, more commonly known as deadmau5 (pronounced 'deadmouse'), is one of the world's most respected electronic music producers of modern times. Enjoying international chart success with his 2x platinum-certified single "Ghosts 'n' Stuff," as well as "Professional Griefers," "Sofi Needs A Ladder" and "I Remember," he has also released seven critically acclaimed albums. The multiple JUNO Award-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated artist's ability to push the boundaries of his talent grows at an equal rate to his fan base, which counts 15 million and more over his combined social media channels. His latest music offerings include “Pomegranate” with The Neptunes, “Bridged By A Lightwave” with Kiesza, “Channel 43” with Wolfgang Gartner, with REZZ “Hypnocurrency” and “Infraliminal” (as REZZMAU5), “When The Summer Dies” with Lights, “Hyperlandia” featuring Foster The People, “this is fine.” with Portugal. The Man, “XYZ,” “My Heart Has Teeth” featuring Skylar Grey and his latest EP, some ep.
In 2022 deadmau5 teamed with longtime friend and collaborator Kaskade on new music project Kx5 releasing Top 40 smash and #1 dance music radio single “Escape” featuring Hayla leading into the release of their 2023 GRAMMY-nominated debut self-titled album Kx5. In the live realm, his 2019/20 U.S. cubev3 tour featuring production of his own design and implementation ranked in the Top 10 of Pollstar’s top tours globally. In 2022 he completed the ‘We Are Friends’ North American tour and as Kx5 headlined the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in December, breaking records as the largest single-day concert event headlined by an electronic music artist ever in North America with Billboard confirming Kx5 at the Coliseum as the biggest ticketed global headliner dance event of 2022. deadmau5’ latest accomplishments in the live music space includes sold out performances at legendary Los Angeles venue the Hollywood Bowl, New York City’s Brooklyn Mirage and Colorado’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre for his career celebration ‘retro5pective: 25 years of deadmau5.’
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