Mafia: The Old Country is Linear, Narrative-Driven, Powered by Unreal Engine 5

Following a leaked ad and its official reveal at The Game Awards 2024, we now know that *Mafia: The Old Country* will be a linear, narrative-driven game, departing from the open-world format of its predecessors. Hangar 13 is focusing on delivering an intense and authentic story. Nick Baynes, President of Hangar 13, stated: "Mafia: The Old Country is a love letter to old-style, gritty Mafia stories where players can uncover the origins of organized crime...We can’t wait for players to experience the journey with Enzo." A Focused Cinematic Experience Publisher 2K describes the game as a "focused package" with a "graphically stunning cinematic experience." The story, set in the fictional Sicilian town of San Celeste, explores the brutal world of organized crime. Players will engage in dangerous combat, high-stakes stealth, and grounded gunplay mechanics. Meet Enzo Players will assume the role of Enzo, who survived a difficult childhood working in sulphur mines. He…