Mad Catz Launches Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Arcade FightStick for Wii U

[Maura]

Mad Catz has today announced that it has begun shipping the Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Arcade FightStick Tournament Edition S for the Wii U, marking the first time that the company has released a fighting game controller for the Wii U. The new controller has been licensed by NAMCO BANDAI Games INC, and is designed for competitive play, featuring genuine Sanwa Denshi arcade components. The controller is designed for use with the Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Wii U game.

“We’re pleased to extend our relationship with NAMCO BANDAI Games and particularly excited to introduce a Tournament Edition fighting game controller to the new Wii U console,” said Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. “We believe that the new FightStick will enable us to further grow our position as market leaders in this category.”

The FightStick retails for $159.99.

Click here to find out more about the FightStick, or to order it: http://www.madcatz.com/products/tekken-tag-tournament-2/fightsticks/

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