Mafia II
Mafia II is the 2010 sequel to Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven.[1] It was released on August 24, 2010 in North America and August 27, 2010 in the PAL region. The game is set in Empire Bay which is a parody of The Empire State, the nickname for New York in the years 1945 to 1951. Mafia II was protested by an Italian-American group because they thought the game was portraying ethnic stereotypes.[2]
| Mafia II | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | 2K Czech Massive Bear Studios (PS3) |
| Publisher(s) | 2K Games |
| Series | Mafia |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, OnLive |
| Release | August 24, 2010 PAL |
| Genre(s) | third-person shooter, action-adventure |
Second sequel
A third game and final sequel to Mafia is Mafia III. It was released in 2016.
Other websites
- Mafia II's Official website Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
References
- ↑ 2K Games Announces Mafia 2, First Screenshots. news.teamxbox.com (2007). Retrieved 2010-08-22.
- ↑ Thorsen, Tor. Italian-American group protests Mafia II stereotypes (20 August 2010).
