Mad Catz® Announce Plans to Exhibit At The PAX

Mad Catz^® Announce Plans to Exhibit At The PAX^™ Prime Penny Arcade^™ Expo 2011

Highlights Include Launch of Street Fighter X Tekken Arcade FightStick Pro & First Public Hands-On With Holiday Hardware and Software Line-up

San Diego – August 25, 2011 – Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) announced today plans to exhibit at the PAX Prime Penny Arcade Expo taking place at Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington from August 26 through to August 28 2011. 

Highlights of the Mad Catz booth include the launch of a new Street Fighter X Tekken Arcade FightStick Pro.

Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. stated, “The PAX exhibition grows larger by the year and presents us with the ideal opportunity to engage with the passionate gamer, launch new product and offer a hands-on preview of some of our most exciting upcoming hardware and software."

Alongside the new FightStick Pro, Mad Catz will also be unveiling limited edition TRITTON^™ Halo^™ Headset Skinz^™.  An event running at PAX Prime and hosted by Microsoft, Halo Fest promises to be packed with tournaments, exclusive panels, and prizes, celebrating ten years of the world famous Halo^™ franchise. Three limited edition Halo Headset Skinz designs will be made available beginning at PAX, each depicting classic moments from the Halo series.

Visitors to the show will also have the opportunity to get a hands-on play of Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge^™ for the Xbox 360^® making it's North American debut at PAX, and be amongst the first to experience key hardware in Mad Catz holiday 2011 line-up including the co-branded TRITTON / Xbox 360 Headset Range, theCyborg^™ Albino R.A.T. Gaming Mouse, the Xbox 360 Wireless Force Feedback Racing Wheel and the Gears of War 3 audio products.

Mad Catz will be located at booth number: SKY 9

Additional information is available at www.madcatz.com