"We are excited to work with EA and one of the most popular gaming franchises of all time. The Sims is a new and exciting opportunity for Mad Catz to reach a wider audience that includes both casual and enthusiast gamers," said Darren Richardson, president and CEO of Mad Catz, in a statement. "Our agreement with EA is part of our long-term strategy of working with the premium gaming brands and deliver innovative consumer focused accessories."
The company will produce a wide range of videogame accessories for PCs, the Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation, Wii and Nintendo handheld systems.
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