Today, during the Gamescom Opening Night Live Stream, 2K Games and Hangar 13 announced Mafia: The Old Countrynext main entrance long-running open world series about gangsters.
This new game in the series is set in Sicily in the early 1900s and Mafia series goes back to its roots, showing the early days of the mafia and how it came to be. “Uncover the roots of organized crime Mafia: The Old Country2K and Hangar 13 describe the newly announced game as “a gritty mafia tale set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily.”
Here is the first trailer of the new series Mafia continued:
Mafia: The Old Country It's scheduled to launch on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC in 2025. Not much was revealed in the teaser trailer first shown at Gamescom, but 2K promises more information will be revealed in December 2024. Mafia: The Old Country—and a new trailer—will be featured at this year's big Game Awards event, but we'll have to wait and see.
As we previously reported in 2022new Mafia The game is a prequel of sorts and has been in the works for some time at Hangar 13. The game reportedly leaves the engine that Hangar 13 created and uses Mafia 3 And Mafia: Definitive Edition and the studio is switching to Unreal Engine. While in development, the game was codenamed “Nero”.
It’s been a tough few years for Hangar 13. After shipping Mafia III In 2016, suffered two rounds of layoffs. The studio worked on several new IPs during this time. As previously reported Kotaku, One was a spy game revolving around music cues RhapsodyAnother was a class-based cooperative action game code name “Volt”That project was quietly killed off by parent company Take-Two last year after spending more than $50 million on it. A third new IP, a looter-shooter codenamed “Mosaic,” was also reportedly abandoned before it could be officially announced.
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