Difference between revisions of "Cheetah"
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{{sub-stub}}'''Cheetah Marketing Ltd.''', later '''Cheetah International Ltd''' or simply '''Cheetah''' was a UK-based joystick manufacturer. | {{sub-stub}}'''Cheetah Marketing Ltd.''', later '''Cheetah International Ltd''' or simply '''Cheetah''' was a UK-based joystick manufacturer. | ||
During the 1980s it produced joysticks (and related peripherals) for home computers, however in the late 1980s and early 1990s, also found itself creating accessories for home video game consoles such as the [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Mega Drive]]. | During the 1980s it produced joysticks (and related peripherals) for home computers, however in the late 1980s and early 1990s, also found itself creating accessories for home video game consoles such as the [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Mega Drive]]. | ||
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| + | Many of Cheetah's staff went on to form [[Wild Things]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20001018065454/http://www.wild-things.co.uk:80/Home.asp}} in 1993. | ||
==Accessories produced== | ==Accessories produced== | ||
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Cheetah Marketing Ltd., later Cheetah International Ltd or simply Cheetah was a UK-based joystick manufacturer.
During the 1980s it produced joysticks (and related peripherals) for home computers, however in the late 1980s and early 1990s, also found itself creating accessories for home video game consoles such as the Sega Master System and Sega Mega Drive.
Many of Cheetah's staff went on to form Wild Things[1] in 1993.
Accessories produced
Master System
- Cheetah 125 Sega (1990)
- CharacteriStick (1992)
- Argostick (199x)
- BolliStick (199x)
- The Bug (199x)
Mega Drive
- CharacteriStick (1992)
- Argostick (199x)
- BolliStick (199x)
- Game Pad 3 (199x)
- SG-6 (199x)
References
- ↑ http://www.wild-things.co.uk:80/Home.asp (Wayback Machine: 2000-10-18 06:54)