2K and developer Hangar 13 have officially unveiled the first gameplay footage for Mafia: The Old Country, a new installment in the iconic series set in early 20th-century Sicily. The game is scheduled to launch on August 8, 2025, and will serve as a prequel to the original trilogy.

A Return to the Roots

Mafia: The Old Country is a prequel set in early 1900s Sicily. The main character, Enzo Favara, is striving to rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld by joining the family of Don Torrisi. The developers emphasize that the game offers a linear narrative with a strong focus on deep storytelling and the rich atmosphere of the era.

Gameplay and Features

The recently released trailer showcases a variety of gameplay elements, including stealth missions, intense shootouts, and chases involving both cars and horses. It also features hand-to-hand combat and cinematic scenes that highlight the atmosphere of the early 20th-century criminal world.

The game is built on Unreal Engine 5, providing high visual fidelity and realism.

Editions and Pre-Order

Bonuses Mafia: The Old Country will be available in two editions:

• Standard Edition – $49.99
• Deluxe Edition – $59.99, includes additional content such as exclusive outfits, weapons, and accessories.

Players who pre-order will receive the bonus “Soldier Pack,” which includes exclusive items for the main character.

Mafia: The Old Country offers fans a return to the roots of the series, with a focus on rich storytelling and the evocative setting of early 20th-century Sicily. The game launches on August 8, 2025, and pre-orders are now open across all platforms.