Mad Catz ready for Round 2 on your wallet

Mad Catz is loving the recent flux in fighting game popularity. They're more than happy to sell you branded peripherals until you're broke. Now they've announced "Round 2" of their Street Fighter 4 FightSticks and FightPads, all of which will be launching this fall. The 'Tournament Edition' joystick will set you back a smooth $149, and the pads will be a little easier to swallow $39. Check out the Source for more pics of each of the new models.

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Mad Catz releases yet another FightStick

MadCatz is teaming up with Capcom once again to release another branded joystick to the masses with the Marvel vs Capcom 2 Tournament Edition FightStick for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. This stick is basically the same as their hot selling SFIV joysticks, aside from the pallete swap and MvC2 artwork of course. Complete with the debatable use of the Sanwa parts. But that brings up another issue, couldn't Mad Catz just release a plain FightStick and then sell optional faceplates so that you could mix and match how you wanted?
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Limited edition SF4 joystick is for girls

Capcom and Mad Catz have announced their newest SF4 branded joystick, to be released at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) this year. Only 1,000 of the lilac color schemed 'Femme Fatale' sticks are going to be made, making these real limited editions. 650 will be made for the Xbox 360, and 350 of the PS3 flavor. PAX '09 begins this Friday, Sept 4. A majority of the sticks will only be available at the show, while Capcom says that they will be offering a "very limited stock" in their online Capcom store for fans that can't attend the expo. But you better have your ebay sniping skills to a 'T' if you plan on snagging one online...

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