A new ad for Mafia: The Old Country has leaked online ahead of its official unveiling at The Game Awards 2024, giving fans an unexpected sneak peek at the highly anticipated title. The short video teases the look of the game and effectively sets its release window to Summer 2025, which has been high on the hype scale leading up to the full reveal.
Mafia: The Old Country Early Ad Reveals Gorgeous Visuals, Summer 2025 Release
The ad, posted by X user Damon Andrews, appears to have been released ahead of schedule. It includes quick segments that look like clips from a full trailer probably set to air at tonight’s event. Though the leaked footage is of low-quality, off-screen recording, the game does not skimp on graphics, promising a richly detailed and visually splendid experience. Fans should look forward to seeing more polished footage at The Game Awards, where Hangar 13 is likely to give a more in-depth glimpse at the next installment in the beloved Mafia franchise.
Mafia: The Old Country is a return to the series’ history, as Hangar 13 builds a linear story designed to feel like a classic mob film at its core. The game’s Italian backdrop is beautiful, and atmospheric and immerses players in the origins of organized crime in Sicily. Such a backdrop is bound to offer a mix of historical intrigue and emotional storytelling, two of the recipe ingredients responsible for the series’ broad appeal. Everything from its deep characters to its realistic portrayal of the mob’s early days in the game indicates that fans who played the franchise earlier or new entrants will get an impressive and fascinating experience.
Mafia: The Old Country is in development for PCs and consoles and is planned for a Summer 2025 release. The leaked ads provide an irresistible teaser but fans will have to watch The Game Awards 2024 tonight to get a full glimpse of what could be one of next year’s best-selling titles.
FAQs
When is Mafia: The Old Country releasing?
The game is set to release in Summer 2025.
What is the setting of Mafia: The Old Country?
The game is set in Sicily, exploring the origins of organized crime.