Abstract: Set in the virtual world of ‘Empire Bay’, the clue is in the name in Mafia II: an action shooter game based on the exploits of immigrant Italian gangsters, Mafia II shares a lot in common with the seminal Grand Theft Auto series. The protagonist...
Entertaining combat, Enjoyable story, Visually pleasing, Great atmosphere...
Out of place and unfinished levels, Driving mechanics, Game world limited...
Despite the few shortcomings, Mafia II isn't a horrible game. The story is a large part of what makes it an alright game, despite being very predictable if you're familiar with movies like Goodfellas or The Godfather trilogy. It's an old, tried and tr...
Abstract: Mafia II is the latest blockbuster from 2K Games which has incorporated a number of features which bring a more interactive experience to gamers. In this article, we see if these “Graphics Plus” technologies are able to deliver on their promises or fa...
Abstract: Playing games, whether on a computer or console, seems to be slowly working its way toward supplanting baseball as a national pastime. It seems like new releases are coming out all the time now, with one of the latest to be announced and released as a...
Abstract: Mafia II represents a monumental challenge for developers 2K Czech. On the one hand, they've had to create an entirely new world populated with compelling characters, period-authentic content and suitably gangster-friendly gameplay. Even with the exper...
A huge cinema experience, full of plot twists, superb voice acting and frantic gameplay. 2K Czech have nailed the feel of a mobster title with an authentic location and wonderfully styled environments.
Camera angles and cover system can frustrate, particularly indoors. The story is over too soon. Some checkpoints are a bit too far apart, which becomes noticeable on the hard difficulty setting. Grenades are useless.
Mafia II hat jede Mengge Potenzial und nutzt es größtenteils auch aus. An einigen Stellen hätte es aber doch noch etwas mehr sein können. So ist das Open World Gameplay quasi komplett irrelevant, da es in der großen Spielwelt nichts zu tun gibt und das En...
Anhand der sehr kurzen Demo lässt sich natürlich noch kein Finales Urteil über Mafia 2 bilden, aber das gesehene steigert die Erwartung für die Vollversion weiter. Hübsche Grafik mit nur leichten Schwächen, ordentliches Gameplay, auf den ersten Blick gute...
Wir wissen leider nicht, ob wir weinen oder lachen sollen. Mafia II bietet dem Spieler soviel, in manchen Punkten kann es sogar den ersten Teil überholen. Jedoch stören zu viele Mängel das Gesamtbild. Die ziemlich abgespeckte Geschichte, die zwar gran...
Technic3D meint:“Wer nach Spannung und Unterhaltung vor dem Bildschirm sucht, der wird mit Mafia 2 sehr gut bedient sein!" Offizieller Erscheinungstermin: Bereits erhältlichpositiv: negativ: + Physik-Effekte... - ...dadurch Hardware-Hunger + Sound - Vi...