Mafia: The Old Country

Mafia: The Old Country

Steam Deck Unsupported

Hangar 13 · Story Rich · Aug 7, 2025

Worth it for the right player.

At $35.99, close to its lowest recorded price.

73%
Mostly Positive
29k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 226 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 41 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 29k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise33% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
This being a short, focused and entirely unapologetic story experience that takes you into dark world.
226 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Good Graphics - ✅
106 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The writing, voice acting, and atmospheric detail (especially the Sicilian dub) make it incredibly immersive.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
Unreal Engine 5 makes Mafia: The Old Country look fantastic, but optimization needs work.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
You have very limited ammo in your inventory by default, which can be upgraded using charms.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters226 reviews
Graphics106 reviews
Audio49 reviews
Optimization48 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay122 reviews
60%
Combat74 reviews
54%
Performance61 reviews
52%
Controls9 reviews
56%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes41 reviews
49%
Difficulty25 reviews
68%
Bugs18 reviews
61%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Near all-time low

Currently $35.99 (−40%). The lowest we've tracked is $34.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $35.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
73%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
55
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.