Mad Catz announces Modern Warfare 2 controllers for consoles and PC
Did you catch those high-performance arcade sticks in Evo 2009 back in July? If they weren’t custom, they were from Mad Catz Interactive, manufacturers of controllers and gaming accessories fit for pros. They’ve now announced their latest gaming goods, and what they’re rolling out is a line of controllers for Modern Warfare 2 and each of its versions: Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.
Did you catch those high-performance arcade sticks in Evo 2009 back in July? If they weren’t custom, they were from Mad Catz Interactive, manufacturers of controllers and gaming accessories fit for pros. They’ve now announced their latest gaming goods, and what they’re rolling out is a line of controllers for Modern Warfare 2 and each of its versions: Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.
For Xbox 360:
Combat Controller
- Rubber grips
- Soft touch finish
- Two unique buttons at the rear end of the controller to “re-map Action Button or Thumbstick commands empowering players to shift melee or sprint to the rear buttons in order to maintain full motion control on the analog sticks.”
- Immersive Analog ThumbStick Backlighting
- Dual-Vibration Feedback
- Fully-braided connection cable for latency-free connection
- MSRP: US$ 49.99
Throat Communicator
- Based on authentic military design
- Allows players to communicate with teammates or other players on Xbox Live.
- Fully compatible with both the Microsoft Xbox 360 controller and the Combat Controller
- MSRO: US$ 29.99
Faceplate and Console Skinz
- Features Modern Warfare 2 artwork
- MSRP: US$ 29.99
Controller Faceplates
- MSRP: US$ 14.99
For PS3
Wireless Combat Controller
- 2.4GHz wireless link
- Two unique buttons located on the rear of the controller to “re-map Action Button or Thumbstick commands empowering players to shift melee or sprint to the rear buttons in order to maintain full motion control on the analog sticks.”
- Immersive Analog ThumbStick Backlighting
- Internal rechargeable battery, up to 60 hours of gameplay per charge
- MSRP: US$ 49.99
Wireless Headset with Bluetooth
- Wire-free communication with teammates or other players on PSN
- High-quality, noise-reducing microphone
- Bluetooth operates at a range of up to 20 feet
- MSRP: US$ 39.99
Controller Faceplates
- MSRP: US$ 14.99
For PC
Combat GamePad
- For those who prefer gamepads over keyboard-and-mouse
- Features full analog control
- Fashioned in Modern Warfare 2 art
- Four action buttons
- Four trigger buttons
- Eight-way D-Pad
- Comes with software to reprogram action buttons
- Usable for other software
- Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP
- MSRP: US$ 49.99
Sniper Mouse
- Precision in-game control
- Instantly adjustable DPI
- Built-in weight cartridge
- Fashioned in authentic graphics
- Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP
- MSRP: US$ 49.99
Combat Keyboard
- Built on the Cyborg Keyboard platform
- Multi-color backlighting
- Tru-Vu illuminateion – ambient lighting ranging from red to amber and green
- Touch-sensitive backlit dashboard
- WASD, cursor, Cyborg, and Numpad can all be lit independently
- No fewer than 12 Cyborg keys can be programmed to replicate keyboard press sequences
- Metal-plated key caps for commonly-used gaming keys
- Gold-plated connectors for USB and microphone input without needing to access the PC
- Usable for other software
- Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, and XP
- MSRP: US$ 99.99
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