Back in October 2023, we discovered thatMafia 4was in the works, with its devs using the Unreal Engine to fuel its iconic imagery. However, it isn’t onlyMafia 4that’s being worked on butMafia 5as well.We know, the news blew our minds too. But according to numerous sources,Mafia 5is real and is being developed alongsideMafia 4, which seems surprising considering we’ve yet to see aMafia 4trailer.As much as we know it makes sense to be cautious when hearing news like this, it’s hard when you see signs that Hangar 13 are looking for new executive producers to work on an undisclosed title. While this may have nothing to do with the Mafia franchise, it’s hard not to connect those dots.AdvertMafia fans surely don’t need reminding that there’s the teaser for theMafia: TrilogyavailableMany fans are convinced. “Developing multiple sequels at the same time is a common practice in game development, Activision with COD, Ubisoft with Assassin’s Creed and EA with FIFA,”explainedone gamer.“And if you say Hangar 13 doesn’t have enough people to carry out an undertaking as large as two Mafia games at once, they have been on a major recruitment drive the last two or so years […] This just means that Take Two is now fully invested in the Mafia franchise, it took nearly twenty years for it to happen. Sometimes a good thing is just a good thing.”AdvertOf course, gaminglayoffs are rife at the moment, meaning development, if it has started, could just as quickly be culled. Nevertheless, it would seem that we’re going to get a lot of new Mafia content from2K Gamesin the future.After all, Hangar 13 isn’t known for anything else – we’re not sure if it’s created anything else – thus the idea it’s suddenly changed its pattern of behaviour sounds suspect to us. Of course, regardless of if it’s trulyMafia 5in development or not, it’ll be a long time before we see it launch.Featured Image Credit: 2K GamesTopics:2K Games,PlayStation,PlayStation 5,Xbox,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X,PC
Back in October 2023, we discovered thatMafia 4was in the works, with its devs using the Unreal Engine to fuel its iconic imagery. However, it isn’t onlyMafia 4that’s being worked on butMafia 5as well.We know, the news blew our minds too. But according to numerous sources,Mafia 5is real and is being developed alongsideMafia 4, which seems surprising considering we’ve yet to see aMafia 4trailer.As much as we know it makes sense to be cautious when hearing news like this, it’s hard when you see signs that Hangar 13 are looking for new executive producers to work on an undisclosed title. While this may have nothing to do with the Mafia franchise, it’s hard not to connect those dots.AdvertMafia fans surely don’t need reminding that there’s the teaser for theMafia: TrilogyavailableMany fans are convinced. “Developing multiple sequels at the same time is a common practice in game development, Activision with COD, Ubisoft with Assassin’s Creed and EA with FIFA,”explainedone gamer.“And if you say Hangar 13 doesn’t have enough people to carry out an undertaking as large as two Mafia games at once, they have been on a major recruitment drive the last two or so years […] This just means that Take Two is now fully invested in the Mafia franchise, it took nearly twenty years for it to happen. Sometimes a good thing is just a good thing.”AdvertOf course, gaminglayoffs are rife at the moment, meaning development, if it has started, could just as quickly be culled. Nevertheless, it would seem that we’re going to get a lot of new Mafia content from2K Gamesin the future.After all, Hangar 13 isn’t known for anything else – we’re not sure if it’s created anything else – thus the idea it’s suddenly changed its pattern of behaviour sounds suspect to us. Of course, regardless of if it’s trulyMafia 5in development or not, it’ll be a long time before we see it launch.Featured Image Credit: 2K GamesTopics:2K Games,PlayStation,PlayStation 5,Xbox,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X,PC
Back in October 2023, we discovered thatMafia 4was in the works, with its devs using the Unreal Engine to fuel its iconic imagery. However, it isn’t onlyMafia 4that’s being worked on butMafia 5as well.We know, the news blew our minds too. But according to numerous sources,Mafia 5is real and is being developed alongsideMafia 4, which seems surprising considering we’ve yet to see aMafia 4trailer.As much as we know it makes sense to be cautious when hearing news like this, it’s hard when you see signs that Hangar 13 are looking for new executive producers to work on an undisclosed title. While this may have nothing to do with the Mafia franchise, it’s hard not to connect those dots.AdvertMafia fans surely don’t need reminding that there’s the teaser for theMafia: TrilogyavailableMany fans are convinced. “Developing multiple sequels at the same time is a common practice in game development, Activision with COD, Ubisoft with Assassin’s Creed and EA with FIFA,”explainedone gamer.“And if you say Hangar 13 doesn’t have enough people to carry out an undertaking as large as two Mafia games at once, they have been on a major recruitment drive the last two or so years […] This just means that Take Two is now fully invested in the Mafia franchise, it took nearly twenty years for it to happen. Sometimes a good thing is just a good thing.”AdvertOf course, gaminglayoffs are rife at the moment, meaning development, if it has started, could just as quickly be culled. Nevertheless, it would seem that we’re going to get a lot of new Mafia content from2K Gamesin the future.After all, Hangar 13 isn’t known for anything else – we’re not sure if it’s created anything else – thus the idea it’s suddenly changed its pattern of behaviour sounds suspect to us. Of course, regardless of if it’s trulyMafia 5in development or not, it’ll be a long time before we see it launch.
Back in October 2023, we discovered thatMafia 4was in the works, with its devs using the Unreal Engine to fuel its iconic imagery. However, it isn’t onlyMafia 4that’s being worked on butMafia 5as well.
We know, the news blew our minds too. But according to numerous sources,Mafia 5is real and is being developed alongsideMafia 4, which seems surprising considering we’ve yet to see aMafia 4trailer.
As much as we know it makes sense to be cautious when hearing news like this, it’s hard when you see signs that Hangar 13 are looking for new executive producers to work on an undisclosed title. While this may have nothing to do with the Mafia franchise, it’s hard not to connect those dots.
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Mafia fans surely don’t need reminding that there’s the teaser for theMafia: Trilogyavailable
Many fans are convinced. “Developing multiple sequels at the same time is a common practice in game development, Activision with COD, Ubisoft with Assassin’s Creed and EA with FIFA,”explainedone gamer.
“And if you say Hangar 13 doesn’t have enough people to carry out an undertaking as large as two Mafia games at once, they have been on a major recruitment drive the last two or so years […] This just means that Take Two is now fully invested in the Mafia franchise, it took nearly twenty years for it to happen. Sometimes a good thing is just a good thing.”
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Of course, gaminglayoffs are rife at the moment, meaning development, if it has started, could just as quickly be culled. Nevertheless, it would seem that we’re going to get a lot of new Mafia content from2K Gamesin the future.
After all, Hangar 13 isn’t known for anything else – we’re not sure if it’s created anything else – thus the idea it’s suddenly changed its pattern of behaviour sounds suspect to us. Of course, regardless of if it’s trulyMafia 5in development or not, it’ll be a long time before we see it launch.
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