At gamescom 2026, Xbox and IKEA revealed their latest collaboration: the YXSTABY collection. This nine-piece furniture line is designed to blend gaming hardware and accessories into home decor while maintaining a focus on functionality.
Design and Functionality
The collection draws design inspiration from Xbox controller parts. According to Carl Ledbetter, Xbox Head of Design, the collaboration aims to help players create an immersive environment within their homes, focusing on the space surrounding their gaming hardware.
The range includes several specialized pieces:
- Controller display boxes: Designed for showcasing hardware.
- TV stands: Equipped with castors for mobility.
- Side table: Built with dedicated storage for gaming accessories.
The partnership combines Xbox’s 25 years of experience in player habits with IKEA’s 80 years of home design expertise to create pieces intended to be both practical for gamers and suitable for standard living spaces.