Marvel VS Capcom 2 Arcade FightStick: Tournament Edition

For Immediate Release

San Diego, November 18, 2009

On September 10, 2009, Mad Catz® Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, issued a press release, announcing the release of the Marvel™ VS Capcom® 2 (MvC2) Arcade FightStick™: Tournament Edition for the Xbox 360® and PlayStation® 3 videogame systems.

In the press release, Mad Catz mistakenly stated that the product was to be presented in “individually numbered ‘Collector’s Edition’ packaging.” However, neither the packaging nor the individual units are number or serialized.

If a customer has purchased the product due to the numbered packaging and is dissatisfied with the product, the customer may return the product to their place of purchase for a full refund. The customer will need to have original proof of purchase and return the product within the retailers return policy period.

For further information please contact:

Media

Alex Verrey: Global PR & Communications Manager

t. +44 (0) 1908 336 538

e. averrey@madcatz.com

Michael Greco: Vice President of Marketing

t. +1-619-321-3564

e. mgreco@madcatz.com

Investors

Stewart Halpern: Chief Financial Officer

t. +1-619-321 3550

e. shalpern@madcatz.com

Joseph Jaffoni, Norberto Aja & Jim Leahy

Jaffoni & Collins Incorporated

t. 212/835-8500

e. mcz@jcir.com

About Mad Catz Interactive, Inc.

Mad Catz is a global leader in providing innovative peripherals for the interactive entertainment industry. Mad Catz designs and markets accessories for videogame systems and publishes videogame software, including the industry-leading GameShark videogame enhancements, under its Mad Catz, GameShark and Joytech brands. Mad Catz also designs and markets mice, keyboards, headsets, PC gaming controllers and other PC peripherals through its Saitek brand, and develops, manufactures and markets proprietary portable earphones under its AirDrives brand. Mad Catz distributes its products through most of the leading retailers offering interactive entertainment products throughout North America and Europe, and is expanding its distribution reach in Asia. For additional information please go to www.madcatz.com , www.gameshark.com , www.airdrives.com and www.saitek.com.

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