Look, we know, it’s a terrible headline. Anyway, Mafia: The Old Country has just been announced right at the end of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024, and it’s set to release in 2025.The next game in the Mafia series got a nice teaser trailer, featuring plenty of wine, guns, oil paintings, and chatter about bad things going down if you don’t commit yourself to a family. Yep, those of us who unashamedly love The Godfather so much they write unhinged features about indie games look to be eating good here.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings “Uncover the origins of organized crime with a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily,” reads the plot summary in an accompanying 2K press release, “Fight to survive in this dangerous and unforgi…
Read moreBlizzard reportedly has a new StarCraft shooter in the works, so here's hoping it's third time lucky
Blizzard is reportedly taking another swing at developing a StarCraft shooter, this time with former FarCry producer and director Dan Hay at the helm.This is according to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, in an exerpt from his upcoming book Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment, which was discussed during an appearance on the IGN Unlocked podcast.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings After IGN’s Ryan McCaffrey brought up that passage, and after mentioning the fact that such a thing being in the works would be Blizzard’s third go at making this kind of game, he asked Schreier if it’s a thing we may well actually get to play at some point down the line.”If it’s not canceled,” Schreier replied, “This is Blizzard after all. T…
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