Mad Catz launches a pile of new gaming peripherals at CES, including a new fight stick

(Pocket-lint) - Mad Catz has a 30-year past of making gaming peripherals, manufacturing everything from that controller that you'd ever manus disconnected to your younger sibling to ultra-premium gaming mice. The marque shows nary motion of slowing down and has unveiled a big of caller peripherals astatine CES 2022.

The S.T.R.I.K.E. 6 mechanical keyboard has a 60% layout to prevention abstraction connected your table and each cardinal power tin beryllium hot-swapped to lucifer your preference. As is obligatory with gaming keyboards, the instrumentality is packed with RGB LED lighting with 26 pre-programmed effects positive audio synchronisation.

The P.I.L.O.T. 3 and 5 are aviation inspired headsets, you know, the benignant a aviator mightiness wear. The headsets are wired and diagnostic super-sized 50mm drivers and representation foam earcups. The P.I.L.O.T. 5 variant has virtual 7.1 dependable designed for spatial consciousness and positional accuracy successful games.

Mad Catz revealed a caller controller, the C.A.T. 9, that works with PC, Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS. This 1 has a transparent ammunition that filled america with nostalgia, it's precise reminiscent of the Mad Catz products we grew up with. The controller has a 6-axis question sensor, programmable macro buttons, turbo mode and, of course, RGB lighting.

Arguably the astir breathtaking of the clump is the caller T.E. 3 combat stick. Mad Catz combat sticks are highly regarded successful the warring crippled assemblage and it has been a agelong time since we've seen a caller one.

The caller exemplary features enarthrosis strap attachments and in-unit retention for enhanced portability and the classical Sanwa Deshi buttons are utilized to supply an authentic arcade experience. The T.E. 3 is compatible with PC, Xbox, PS4 and PS5. A touchpad and stock fastener has been added for a amended console acquisition arsenic good arsenic much macros and turbo modes - though we're not definite anyone ever utilized those, extracurricular of Track and Field.

Writing by Luke Baker. Originally published connected 7 January 2022.