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Feral Interactive Ltd. has released Mafia II Director's Cut on the Mac App Store where fans of the third-person action-adventure video game can download a copy for $39.99 (31,99€).Mafia II is the sequel to Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven. Developed by 2K Czech, previously known as Illusion Softworks, the tit... |
2 December 2011
05:56 GMT |
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One member of the European Parliament has spoken out against the open world gangster based video game Mafia II, which was developed by 2K Czech and published by Take Two, because of the way it appears to glamorize the criminal actions of the organization. Sonia Alfano, who is a member of the European Parliament, has... |
21 December 2010
05:29 GMT |
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The guys over at 2K Games want to end the year with the name Mafia II on everyone's lips and thus, they've just launched yet another DLC for the critically acclaimed game and this time around they decided to give us a changed perspective on things: from Joe's point of view. The Joe's Adventures... |
23 November 2010
09:36 GMT |
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Mafia II, the latest installment in the open world series, will get its third downloadable expansion around the end of November, in the form of a new DLC called Joe's Adventures.Mafia II has been launched a few months ago, and even though it wasn't extremely liked for the "closed" open world it created, fee... |
25 October 2010
15:51 GMT |
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Halo: Reach, the Bungie developed and Microsoft published shooter that has arrived exclusively on the Xbox 360, has managed to top the United Kingdom video games chart during its first week on sale, ending the reign of the gangster story that was Mafia II.Halo: Reach was a very successful launch for Microsoft, managi... |
23 September 2010
13:41 GMT |
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Mafia II, the gangster based third person shooter from 2K Czech and Take Two, has managed to stay at the top of the United Kingdom video game chart for yet another week to take its total up to three, even though it will probably lose the position next week to Halo: Reach.Mafia II also turned in a good performance in ... |
16 September 2010
13:51 GMT |
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Andrei Dumitrescu: I've finally gotten around to playing Mafia II, after a few weeks when I was to busy to give it time, and plan on pushing through the single player narrative during this weekend, mainly to see whether all the criticism that has been leveled at the 2K Czech developed title was warranted.So far ... |
10 September 2010
16:41 GMT |
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The figures for the North American market launched by the NPD Group for the month of August has show the video game industry decline in terms of sales by about 10 percent over the same period of last year, with the software segment being the hardest hit, despite the very successful launch of the Electronic Arts made ... |
10 September 2010
07:50 GMT |
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Mafia II, the gangster based nostalgia fueled adventure from 2K Czech and Take Two, has managed to spend one more week at the top of the United Kingdom video game chart as no big titles hit the market.Mafia II was attacked by some reviewers for the rather linear story that tends to take it out of the open world categ... |
9 September 2010
13:51 GMT |
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Analyst Michael Pachter, who is working for Wedbush Morgan, has predicted that the NPD Group numbers that will be released later in the week will show a drop in both hardware and software sales on the North American market for the month of August, accentuating the slump in the video game industry that has been taking... |
9 September 2010
05:34 GMT |
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Publisher Take Two has announced that it has made a profit of 12.4 million dollars during the third fiscal quarter of their financial year, the second one in a row, showing that the publisher can perform very well even during a year when it is not launching a title in the well known Grand Theft Auto series.Take Two s... |
6 September 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Analyst Michael Pachter stated that because of the long development cycle, repeated delays and because of mixed reviews in the initial few days the 2K Czech developed and Take Two published Mafia II was set to be a disappointment, selling below the level needed to recoup its costs.But the publisher of the gangster th... |
3 September 2010
13:51 GMT |
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Mafia II, the gangster powered third person shooter from developer 2K Czech and publisher Take Two, has managed to get to the top of the United Kingdom video games chart, sending the previous number one game, Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days, to second spot overall.The Mafia title received a mixed welcome from game... |
2 September 2010
14:41 GMT |
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A video game analyst has declared that Mafia II might turn out to be a disappointment for publisher Take Two but that it's upcoming financial report will be positive because of the continuing popularity of the Western open world game Red Dead Redemption.Michael Pachter, who is an analyst watching the video game ... |
1 September 2010
14:41 GMT |
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2K Games has announced that the recently launched gangster thriller Mafia II will be getting new content on September 7 with players being able to pick up a new downloadable content pack called Jimmy's Vendetta, set to show off another side of the mob story told in the main game.The new content will contain more... |
1 September 2010
04:21 GMT |
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The ELSPA has released the UK video game sales charts for last week with Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days having a successful first week, climbing up to number one. Toy Story 3 also continues to impress with an unexpectedly good performance maintaining its second position and StarCraft II has fallen from the top 20. While ... |
23 August 2010
09:08 GMT |
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UNICO National, an Italian-American organization in the United States of America, has recently accused Take Two and 2K Czech of racism because of the portrayal of the ethnic group it represents in Mafia II. The chairman of Take-Two Interactive responded that UNICO had never seen the game, so it had no idea what it wa... |
19 August 2010
15:51 GMT |
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2K Games has announced a series of three initiatives for the social space designed to promote Mafia II, the gangster themed open world action adventure title that the company will be launching on August 24 on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 from Sony and the PC.In a world that gets more and more connec... |
16 August 2010
19:31 GMT |
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It's been another week dominated by Starcraft 2 wins and losses in multiplayer but we had the time to put together a Weekend Reading segment about how 3D can find a living home on the PC through the efforts of companies like Nvidia and a EndWeekGame article talking about what titles we spent time with this weeke... |
15 August 2010
08:11 GMT |
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The good old PC could end up being the platform on which three dimensional gaming makes its breakthrough before becoming mainstream and becoming standard feature on the consoles of the future.One of the most interesting experiences of the week has been playing the rather brief Mafia II demo using a three dimensional ... |
14 August 2010
11:31 GMT |
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Softpedia received access to a three dimensional and PhysX capable Nvidia graphics card complete with monitor and glasses. The whole setup was used to test the demo version of Mafia II. Here are two perspectives on a 3D gaming experience.Mafia II will probably be a very good game. The mission which the developers at ... |
10 August 2010
19:11 GMT |
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Softpedia received access to a three dimensional and PhysX capable Nvidia graphics card complete with monitor and glasses. The whole setup was used to test the demo version of Mafia II. Here are two perspectives on a 3D gaming experience. I was never a big supporter of the 3D movement going on right now in the vide... |
10 August 2010
15:11 GMT |
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2K Games has officially announced that its upcoming Mafia II, an open world video game set in the gangster culture of the United States after World War II, will be getting a demo version on August 10, arriving on the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PC. The full game will be available on A... |
26 July 2010
19:21 GMT |
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2K Games has officially unveiled the first two packs of downloadable content that will be released for Mafia II. The Betrayal of Jimmy will be the free download that was promised to PlayStation 3 owners during the Sony's E3 press briefing, while the Jimmy's Vendetta package will be launched on the Xbox 360 ... |
19 July 2010
06:01 GMT |
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Sony has announced during its E3 press conference that the PlayStation 3 version of the upcoming Mafia II would be coming packed with a free downloadable content called “Jimmy's Vendetta”. Now the Trophy descriptions for the DLC have appeared and it seems to be a sort of shooting gallery set somewher... |
14 July 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Mafia II might have been delayed quite a few times but it seems that all the extra development time does not mean the team at 2K Czech working on the gangster-themed title managed to get in all the content they initially thought of.The developers appear to have set their quality standards pretty high and decided to c... |
1 July 2010
16:31 GMT |
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With Red Dead Redemption being one of the best reviewed and best sold videogames of the year Take Two could shed its image of a publisher which is only successful when the next iteration of the Grand Theft Auto franchise is launched. And it seems that the company is interested in expanding its offer even more wit... |
28 June 2010
03:43 GMT |
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The E3 2010 lineup of games for 2K's booth has been announced, with titles coming from 2K Games, 2K Sports and 2K Play. In addition to these, the booth will also be hosting six of the most popular Playboy Playmates, due to a contract the company has inked with Mafia II. The game will integrate 50 of the magazine... |
10 June 2010
08:01 GMT |
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2K Games has announced that it is planning to put together a Collector's Edition for Mafia II, their upcoming open world gangster videogame, which will be launching for the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the PC. The game is expected to be out on August 24 in North America and three days later in Europe and the ... |
27 May 2010
16:41 GMT |
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I do not have the time to play all the videogames I would like to. My backlog includes games from 2003. And I am the kind of guy who plays at work, at home and sometimes on the side while also barbequing with friends somewhere in the middle of nature. I am also fairly focused in my gaming. My job requires me to be fa... |
27 March 2010
12:11 GMT |
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Take Two seems unable to keep a steady release date for some of its titles and Mafia II might take over from Splinter Cell: Conviction the title of “Most Likely To Never Be Released.” The publishers announced that despite earlier reports both Red Dead Redemption and Mafia II would not make it to gamers on... |
4 March 2010
05:53 GMT |
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Grand Theft Auto IV was a real head-turner back in 2008 when it was launched, but the spinoffs and additional DLC that were made this year just didn't rise to the same results. Ben Schachter, a Broadpoint AmTech analyst, believes that GTA has reached its milking quota for now, as The Lost and Damned and GTA: Chi... |
8 December 2009
04:35 GMT |
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Bad news for BioShock and Mafia fans, as Take Two, the company that will publish the highly anticipated sequels of the extremely popular franchises, has revealed that they will both be pushed back from their projected release in late 2009 into an early 2010 time frame. BioShock 2 was scheduled to arrive this fall, o... |
14 July 2009
16:41 GMT |
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As it was announcing less than stellar financial results for the last quarter, Take Two also let out some pieces of news related to the videogames that it planned to release in the near future.The big news is that Red Dead Redemption and Mafia II are set to be delayed, in order to allow development studios 2K Czech a... |
27 May 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Can you compare 2008 with 2009? When it comes to financial reports coming from big videogames companies, you need to, although the comparison might be a bit unfair.After all, in the same period of last year, Take Two handled the publishing duties for Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV, a blockbuster that managed to ... |
27 May 2009
04:14 GMT |
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Mafia. An absolute hit, a fantastic game. It was only a matter of time until this masterpiece was going to have the same status in the gaming industry and that time has come: no, Mafia II didn't reach gold status, but it is in the works; we have screeshots and details about what promises to be a great experience... |
8 April 2008
03:50 GMT |
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