Mafia: Definitive Edition is headed to Xbox Game Pass on August 13, Microsoft introduced in the present day.
In a put up on X/Twitter, Microsoft confirmed that the 2020 remaster will probably be accessible on the console model of Game Pass, as well as to PC Game Pass and Xbox Cloud Gaming. The information was first reported a few days ago by YouTuber eXtas1s, who beforehand reported that Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and Valorant have been arriving on Microisoft’s gaming subscription service.
a re-made basic is on its manner@mafiagame Definitive Edition is coming August 13! pic.twitter.com/SubPnun6Kp
— Xbox Game Pass (@XboxGamePass) July 30, 2024
Mafia: Definitive Edition was initially launched in 2020 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Developed by Hangar 13, it’s a remake of the 2002 sport Mafia. The premise focuses on Tommy Angelo, a former cab driver turned gangster for a criminal offense household in Nineteen Thirties Illinois. The definitive version was constructed from the bottom up and encompasses a new sport engine, new cutscenes, and tweaks to the gameplay which are comparable to Mafia 3.
As well as to rebuilding the primary Mafia sport from the bottom up, Hangar 13 has taken a degree in engaged on the Mafia sequence. This consists of remastering Mafia 2, which was additionally launched in 2020, and growing Mafia 3 in 2016. In 2022, the studio confirmed it was engaged on a brand new Mafia sport, although particulars on the challenge have remained scarce because the preliminary announcement again in 2022.
“Oozing with Nineteen Thirties environment, Mafia: Definitive Edition is a profitable rejuvenation of the perfect story within the sequence,” my colleague Luke Reilly penned in his evaluation of Mafia: Definitive Edition.
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