Mafia: The Old Country review – by-numbers action game is elevated by Sicilian period setting
The article "Mafia: The Old Country review – by-numbers action game is elevated by Sicilian period setting" discusses the latest installment in the Mafia video game series. The game, developed by Hangar 13 and published by 2K, is set in early 20th-century Sicily and follows the story of a Sicilian crime family. The review notes that while the game lacks fresh ideas in the cover shooter genre and the Mafia series itself, it is elevated by its well-researched Sicilian period setting. The reviewer suggests that the game often feels like a remake of the original Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, released in 2002, with similar storyline and mission structure. Overall, the article suggests that Mafia: The Old Country is a by-numbers action game that, while not particularly innovative, benefits from its Sicilian period setting and attention to historical detail.
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