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Mafia 2 is an open-world action-adventure game developed by 2K Czech and published by 2K Games. It is the sequel to 2002’s Mafia and features a brand-new story set in the fictional, New York-inspired Empire Bay. The player takes the reins as Vito Scaletta, a Sicilian immigrant who becomes involved in the criminal underworld of the city. The game’s main features involve roaming the open-world environment, on foot and in a vehicle, and taking on missions from various NPCs, which often end in extensive firefights. Mafia II received critical acclaim for its story, world-building and gameplay mechanics. Open world gameplayThe action of the game is set in the fictionalized version of Chicago, New York and Los Angeles – Empire Bay. As Vito Scaletta, the protagonist of the game, the player’s task is to move up on the mafia ladder, by carrying out tasks for various characters. The gameplay mechanics differ from those in the original title. The new features include the cover system, which allows the player to duck behind objects to avoid fire, new checkpoint system, and game engine-based cutscenes. The player can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of America’s 40s and 50s thanks to the radio stations playing period-accurate music and commercials. Weapons available in Mafia 2 include the classics, like Tommy Gun or Colt M1911, as well as MG 42 and other World War II-era’s arsenal. Empire Bay StoriesSet in two time periods, Mafia II tells the story of loyalty and honor among the most dangerous men in Empire Bay. The city is divided between warring mafias – the Italian families, the Triads and the Irish, as well as the small fish, trying to make a name for themselves in the big world. As Vito Scaletta, you will join the ranks of the mob, slowly making yourself known in the streets. Be careful who you trust, always keep an eye on those closest to you. You never know who will turn out to be a rat.ReceptionMafia 2 received near-universal acclaim from critics and the players. The reviewers praised the game for the big, open world, filled with things to do in-between story missions, engaging story, keeping the player on the edge of their seat, improved gameplay mechanics and the atmosphere of the 1940s and 50s, which the developed managed to recreate.Key features:Action-Packed Gameplay: Intense gunplay, white-knuckle car chases and visceral hand-to-hand combat —it will take all that and more to become a “made man”.Epic Gangster Story: Inspired by iconic mafia drama, the compelling characters and cinematic presentation will pull players into the allure and impossible escape of life in the Mafia.Immersive World and Period: Enter the world of Empire Bay - World War II is raging in Europe and the architecture, cars, music and clothing all echo the period in stunning detail. As time passes, hot rod cars, 50s fashion and some of the era’s best music reflect the birth of a cool new era.Illusion Engine: 2K Czech’s proprietary Illusion Engine, allows gamers to explore Empire Bay’s 10 square miles of beautifully rendered outdoor environments and intricately designed interiors.Soundtrack Reflects the Mood of the Era: Players will be immersed in the Golden Era of America as Mafia II features tracks from some of the era’s most influential artists.