InterAct Accessories
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InterAct Accessories Inc. | |
Type | Former subsidiary of Recoton |
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Founded | 1936 (Record Town) 1952 (Recoton) 1991 (InterAct) Closed in 2001 |
Headquarters | United States |
Key people | Todd Hays, founder (InterAct) |
Industry | Video games |
Products | GameShark |
Number of people | Not disclosed |
Website | N/A |
InterAct Accessories Inc. was an American video game peripheral manufacturer.
Record Town
Record Town was founded in 1936.
Recoton
Record Town was shortened to Recoton in 1952.
Interact
Founded in 1991 by Todd Hays, Interact was acquired by Recoton in 1995.
They manufactured and published GameShark video game cheat devices. They were licensed versions of Datel's Action Replay devices that were published in North America under the GameShark brand name.
Closure
Recoton went bankrupt in 2001, and its subsidiaries, including InterAct, were closed. After the closure of Interact, Mad Catz acquired the rights to the GameShark brand name.