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Based on 18146 ratings
8.4
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Score Breakdown Based on 18146 ratings
  1. 10 (4283)
  2. 9 (7044)
  3. 8 (4572)
  4. 7 (1234)
  5. 6 (392)
  6. 5 (211)
  7. 4 (89)
  8. 3 (60)
  9. 2 (66)
  10. 1 (195)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

  • Rating:8.6

    The offer you couldn't refuse just got better.

    I had my doubts about a port of a year-old game. The Godfather is a GTA-style game that takes the plot of the classic mobster saga, and even goes a bit beyond. When it hit the other consoles last year, I thought it was a... Read Full Review

    12 of 12 users found the following review helpful

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  • Rating:5

    Fight Alongside The Corleones (Except Michael)

    The Godfather was developed by EA Redshores. EA Redshores is now currently known as Visceral games and were known for games like 007: Agent Under Fire, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, and 007: Everything o... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    great

    it is great game.you feel like you are the godfather.robber,simply brilliant.thegame has good graphics.cars are bad,but makes up for all the great fights and shooting. gta game is same but only luxuriant and it is about ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5.5

    The Godfather (in the film and novel) built a network and gave orders. All you get to do is take down NYC by yourself.

    The gameplay for the entire game is that of an entry-level position in the Don's Family. This is fun, exciting, and immersive in the first half of the game, but it becomes increasingly tedious, boring, and difficult (im... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Needs perfection in this game as there is some features are not well define in this game but overall I rank it fair.

    Godfather is good but it is not as good as Mafia .Mafia is based on the real story there is no real act which is being seen on Godfather and we cannot go anywhere in the cities but for the missions.I feel that this can ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    An alright gangster game.

    I havent played this game alot,i havent even completed the story,but im confident,that i can make this review. Graphics 6/10 It looks very ugly,It could have been much better. Sound 9/10 Great Sound,has the mov... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    The Godfather: The Don's Edition Brief Review

    Anyone who says the PS3 version is no different to the PS2 version is completely wrong. Graphically, it is far superior and looks fantastic on a large high definition screen. The dynamic weather effects look great, the b... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Really want to start playing this game again!

    I used to play this game all the time on PS2 but for some reason I can't get my old PS2 games to play on my 160GB PS3, so I want to get this game to start playing again. I was half way to Don when i stopped playing on th... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.5

    a classic game based on a classic film

    the godfather is based on the 1972 mafia film in where you as the gamer lives the rags to riches story as you rise through the corelone family to become the don of "the big apple" ( new york). you start off being beaten ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    instant classic

    The godfather is a GTA style game in which it is set in the 1940's in which your father who is a baker is killed by a rival family and don corelone tells you when you are old and the time is right you must join his famil... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    best game i have played.

    The godfather is a GTA style game in which it is set in the 1940's in which your father who is a baker is killed by a rival family and don corelone tells you when you are old and the time is right you must join his famil... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful