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Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Stewart Halpern, will participate in a live webcast in conjunction with the Company’s presentation at Wedbush Morgan’s 8th Annual New York MAC: Management Access Conference at 3:30 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, March 11, 2010. The conference is being held at the Le Parker Meridian Hotel in New York, NY. In addition to the conference presentation, Mr. Halpern will also meet with institutional investors on Thursday, March 11 and Friday, March 12. Those wishing to schedule a meeting with Mr. Halpern should contact Jaffoni & Collins, the Company’s investor relations representative, at (212) 835-8500.

Those interested in listening to Mad Catz’ conference

presentation can access a live webcast of the audio and slide presentation at Mad Catz’ website, www.madcatz.com : (select “Investor Relations”) or by visiting  www.wsw.com/webcast/wedbush12/mdcz/ : .

The webcast will be archived for 90 days and a copy of the Company’s investor presentation will be available for download by visiting www.madcatz.com : beginning March 11.



About Mad Catz Interactive, Inc.

Mad Catz is a 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 and Cyborg brands, and 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 across North America and Europe, and is increasing its distribution reach in Asia. For additional information please go to www.madcatz.com : , as well as www.gameshark.com : , www.airdrives.com : and www.saitek.com : .



Mad Catz Interactive, Inc.Stewart Halpern, 619-321-3550Chief
Financial OfficerorJaffoni & Collins IncorporatedJoseph

Jaffoni, Norberto Aja, James Leahy, 212-835-8500 mcz@jcir.com : mailto:mcz@jcir.com