Company:Performance Designed Products
Industry | Video game accessory manufacturing |
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Founded | 1990 |
Headquarters | San Diego, California , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Video Game Accessories |
Parent | Diversis Capital |
Website | www |
Performance Designed Products, also known as PDP, is an American video game peripheral manufacturer based in San Diego, California .[1]
Overview
The company was founded in 1990 in San Diego, California. It is mainly known for producing accessories for various game consoles and handhelds with the majority of its products being made for Nintendo products in recent years. It offer its products under various brands including Afterglow, Rock Candy, and Victrix.[2]
After the release of Rock Band 4, PDP become the new co-publisher alongside Harmonix after Mad Catz was having financial issues.[3]
In 2019, PDP got into a dispute with Poly for infringing on its logo which PDP says it stole from them.[4]
Acquisition
On April 26, 2021, PDP had announced that it was acquired by Diversis Capital, a Los Angeles based private equity firm.[5]
References
- ↑ "About Us". https://www.pdp.com/about-us.
- ↑ "Victrix Pro FS arcade fightstick review". February 7, 2019. https://www.pcgamer.com/victrix-pro-fs-arcade-fightstick-review/.
- ↑ "Mad Catz is out, PDP is in as co-publisher of Rock Band 4". March 7, 2016. https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/mad-catz-is-out-pdp-is-in-as-co-publisher-of-i-rock-band-4-i-.
- ↑ "PDP Gaming seeks immediate ban on Poly's use of logo". https://www.techtarget.com/searchunifiedcommunications/news/252463569/PDP-Gaming-seeks-immediate-ban-on-Polys-use-of-logo.
- ↑ LP, Diversis Capital Management. "Performance Designed Products Announces Acquisition by Diversis Capital". https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/performance-designed-products-announces-acquisition-by-diversis-capital-301276500.html.