Mad Catz to launch gaming peripherals for mobile devices

Console and computer game peripheral maker Mad Catz is releasing its own line of peripherals for smart devices, the company announced today.

The line is called GameSmart and consists of mobile gaming accessories for smartphones, tablets and other smart devices. The peripherals are "designed to work seamlessly and wirelessly with a wide array of devices and platforms," and connect to existing devices via Bluetooth.

The company intends on launching a full line of mobile peripherals that includes game controllers, gaming mice, gaming keyboards, headsets and other specialty controllers.

The peripherals will be shown at CES next week and the products are expected to go on sale shortly after.