Mafia III is an adventure developed by Hangar 13, released 7 October 2016 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The main story takes about 47.8 hrs to finish.
What Mafia III is
Mafia III is an adventure game developed by Hangar 13 and released in 2016. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Fusion Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set in 1968 in the fictional southern city of New Bordeaux, Mafia III follows Lincoln Clay, a young Vietnam War veteran who returns home to the surrogate family that raised him. He agrees to help the local Black Mob settle its troubles, which brings him into the orbit of the powerful Marcano crime family that controls the city. After the mob betrays and murders the people closest to him and leaves him for dead, Lincoln survives and sets out for revenge. With the aid of a former handler and a group of rival power brokers who have their own grudges against the Marcanos, he begins tearing down their operation and building a criminal organization of his own across New Bordeaux.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, drama and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 85 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Mafia III holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored about average for its year. Player ratings track closely with critics at 67, across 512 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 47.8 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel I5-2500K, AMD FX-8120, 6 GB RAM and 2GB of Video Memory & NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, AMD Radeon HD7870. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 50GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Mafia III launched on 7 October 2016, within three weeks of Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Mafia III yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Dlc
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