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IKEA's hilarious official Skyrim mod has reminded me just how great the Kallax truly is for gaming merch
IKEA has released a humorous official mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim called Kallax Storageborn, allowing players to have a white shelving unit as a companion. The mod is available for PC and Xbox versions of the game, with PlayStation support expected later. The article highlights the versatility of IKEA's Kallax furniture for displaying gaming merchandise.
IKEA utannonserar bokhyllan Kallax Storageborn till Skyrim
IKEA has announced a new mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim called Kallax Storageborn, which adds the popular Kallax shelving unit as a companion. The mod includes a new questline set in an abandoned dwemer ruin, new items, and voice acting by Matt Berry. It is a collaboration with mod group Kinggath Creations and is available for download.
Skyrim’s official IKEA crossover mod might be the most deftly-assembled Elder Scrolls gag ever, if not an ad blueprint other corps should follow
An official IKEA crossover mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, titled Kallax Storageborn, has been released, featuring a unique dungeon design and humorous integration of IKEA products. Developed by Kinggath Creations, the mod cleverly blends in-game advertising with the game's established meme culture and humor, though the author notes it's an exception rather than a blueprint for future corporate integrations.
Ikea made a Skyrim mod starring Matt Berry as a sentient shelf named Kallax Storageborn
IKEA has released a free mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim titled Kallax Storageborn, featuring a sentient shelf voiced by Matt Berry. The mod includes a new questline where players assemble the companion and tidy up the game world, along with new loot items like the Meatball Helmet and Allenblade. While acknowledged as a marketing stunt, the mod is noted for its charm and the effort invested in its creation.
Skyrim now has a new IKEA Kallax companion voiced by Matt Berry, because why not?
IKEA has collaborated with modder Kinggath Creations to add a Kallax shelving unit companion to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Voiced by Matt Berry, the companion features a unique questline, IKEA-themed cosmetics, and the ability to collect loot for the player. This collaboration injects new life into the 15-year-old game.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Official IKEA Mod Features Matt Berry as a Kallax Storage Companion
An official Creation for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has been released, featuring actor Matt Berry voicing an IKEA Kallax bookcase. This free mod adds a unique, humorous element to the game.
IKEA announces partnership with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
IKEA has announced a collaboration with Bethesda Game Studios' The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, set to be revealed on September 9, 2026. This partnership follows IKEA's previous gaming-related ventures, including collaborations with Xbox and ASUS ROG, and a stamp rally with Pokémon in Japan. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, a highly acclaimed 2011 action RPG, has been ported to various platforms, most recently the Nintendo Switch 2.
Ikea Is Coming to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fans Are All Saying the Same Thing
Ikea has announced an unexpected collaboration with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. This partnership has led fans to make a recurring joke concerning the upcoming The Elder Scrolls 6.
IKEA's Xbox collab features a moving thumbstick stool and D-Pad pillow, but it's not just a gimmick
IKEA has launched the YXSTABY collection, a collaboration with Xbox featuring nine pieces of furniture and accessories designed for gamers. The collection includes items like a thumbstick stool, a D-Pad pillow, and a TV stand with integrated storage, aiming to blend utility and style for gaming spaces.
Secretlab's new Spider-Man gaming chair includes a venomous nod
Secretlab has launched a new limited-edition gaming chair in collaboration with Marvel, featuring a Spider-Man design with subtle nods to Venom. The chair utilizes Secretlab's SoftWeave Plus material and includes features like L-ADAPT lumbar support and 4D armrests. It is available for pre-order with shipping expected in October.
IKEA Goes Full Xbox: Nine-Piece YXSTABY Range Includes a Tilting Thumbstick Stool and D-Pad Cushion
IKEA has launched the YXSTABY, a nine-piece furniture collection co-developed with Xbox. The range includes items like a tilting thumbstick stool and a D-pad cushion, designed to integrate gaming aesthetics into mainstream living spaces. The collection will be available in the UK in October.
IKEA and Xbox have fully unveiled their new furniture collection at Gamescom
IKEA and Xbox have officially revealed their new furniture collection at Gamescom. The collaboration includes items such as a green stool designed to resemble a thumbstick, catering to gamers looking for themed home furnishings.
I've seen the IKEA x Xbox collection at Gamescom, and among some goofier products, there's one handy item I…
The IKEA x Xbox collection, launching October 1, blends IKEA's minimalist design with Xbox's gaming aesthetic. While featuring playful items like a thumbstick stool and D-pad cushion, the collection also includes practical solutions such as a monitor stand with integrated cable management and a side table with hidden storage. IKEA Product Design Developer Philip Dilé stated the goal was to create furniture people genuinely want in their homes, not just accept for gaming needs.
Ikea's new Xbox thumbstick stool isn't quite as absurd as you might think
Ikea has launched a nine-piece collection in collaboration with Xbox, featuring items like TV stands and controller display boxes. A standout piece is the "YXSTABY" gaming thumbstick stool, priced at $49.99 / £35, which is designed to tilt and turn with movement. The full collection will be available online starting October 1.
XBOX and IKEA Make Room for Play with the New YXSTABY Collection
Xbox and IKEA have partnered to launch the YXSTABY collection, a new line of products aimed at gamers. The collection aims to enhance the gaming experience through thoughtfully designed merchandise.
IKEA announces Xbox collaboration
IKEA has announced a new collaboration with Xbox, following a previous partnership with ASUS ROG. The company teased controller-themed products on Instagram, with a full reveal planned for August 26, 2026, at Gamescom. This marks IKEA's second major gaming brand collaboration, after releasing gaming furniture with ASUS ROG in 2021.
IKEA is teasing some Xbox... things
IKEA is teasing a potential collaboration with Xbox, hinting at new merchandise. The company shared an image of a green cushion featuring the Xbox logo, suggesting upcoming co-branded products for gamers.
Xbox and IKEA are teasing gaming furniture together – please let it be called the ÄKSBOXX
Xbox and IKEA are teasing a new furniture collaboration, with a video showcasing items inspired by Xbox controllers and analog sticks. While details are scarce, the reveal suggests more information may be shared around gamescom. IKEA's existing gaming range focuses on more restrained designs, but this new collection appears to embrace a bolder aesthetic.
IRL Homescreen for Wii physical discs now includes a secret bookshelf mechanism that will save you from the horrors of…
A DIY project called the 'IRL homescreen' has been updated with a secret bookshelf mechanism that randomly selects a physical game to play. This invention, created by AlmostInventor, uses motors to present the chosen disc and projects game art, offering a novel way to combat indecisiveness. The project highlights a continued desire for physical media integration with digital features, even as companies like Sony move towards digital-only releases.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (20th June)
Several Nintendo Life staff members share their weekend gaming plans, including replays of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, dives into Rise of the Tomb Raider, and explorations of new titles like Granblue Fantasy: Relink and The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales on Nintendo Switch. Some are also anticipating upcoming releases and discounts.
