Announced today by Mad Catz, ThunderHawk Studios is an internal developer that will be creating a series of flight sim-based MMOs. The first title is expected to launch at an unspecified date in 2012.

President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive Inc. Darren Richardson stated, "The addition of flight simulation games should leverage the market share leadership and global distribution enjoyed by our flight simulation hardware products. The formation of ThunderHawk Studios is an important milestone as we pursue our longer term goal of expanding our participation in developing, publishing and distributing games."