Friday, July 25, 2008

Mafia 2 could be great!

Mafia 2

Illusion Softworks and publisher Take Two have released some new screenshots of their upcoming PC/PS3/360 action game Mafia 2. You know, the first one did have a few annoying parts, like having a big GTA-sized world but forcing you to drive the speed limit to keep the cops from giving you tickets, or that one stupid race mission early on that many players simply couldn't get past (which the developers did eventually address by releasing a patch to let you skip it...). But the next game in the series could be really great, as the Mafia has been overdone in movies and shows but not really in games. If they can deliver even half of what GTAIV promises to deliver but put it in a 1940s setting with tons of wiseguys, cops, and bosses and then put in and plenty of period-era crime, well, it could be an excellent

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