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Based on 10512 ratings
8.9
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Score Breakdown Based on 10512 ratings
  1. 10 (5440)
  2. 9 (2965)
  3. 8 (1001)
  4. 7 (532)
  5. 6 (175)
  6. 5 (106)
  7. 4 (66)
  8. 3 (38)
  9. 2 (47)
  10. 1 (142)

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  • Rating:10

    Mafia GOAT

    Best mafia game and a masterpiece on its own. I don't even know how many times i have replayed it over the years it came out. Even now, i come back playing it every couple years just out of nostalgia and the unique stor... Read Full Review

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

    PERFECT

    This is the best game about MAFIA ever made!♥................................................. love driving cars ..the amazing story .. the Fabulous characters... .................................................... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Best semblance of making Godfather themed game.

    Mafia is an absolute blast from start to finish and one of the most incredibly stylish games of its time.Graphics are really nice in a vast city that you explore. The car features are great, along with the feeling that y... Read Full Review

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

    Unique experience.

    Amazing, the best in series. I've been lost many hour of playing this game and I'm not regretting. My advice is if you have time, you should try this old but nearly perfect game. Remind me on Good Fellas movie (don't ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Mafia is an unforgettable experience, with a strong narrative, deep characters and an unforgiving difficulty level.

    After finishing Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, I was stunned - simply amazed by how strong the story was and overall how powerful the game felt. Before getting on with this review, I thought about this game for days - t... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Quite simply,Mafia is one of the best gangster games.

    Mafia is one of the best games of all time. This game makes Mafia 2 look like a joke. Graphics: 8/10 Really good for its time,In my opinion it looks very good. But due to the fact that it is an old game,it gets ... Read Full Review

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

    Ps2 version of one of the best pc games evar - it's good but it's not great.

    I have replayed the pc version of Mafia about 20 times and that is no joke. Unfortunately unlike the ps2 version of Deus Ex, Mafia doesn't shine on ps2 - it's a lot less hardcore than the pc version (which is expected of... Read Full Review

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

    A Masterpiece Lost In GTA's Shadow

    Mafia is one of the most underrated games in VGS history, i don't know if this is because the fact it came after GTAIII or is it the race or the lack of freedom for the sake of quality or is it the police or what is the ... Read Full Review

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

    Just LOVE it!

    This game was a blast when I bought it when it first came out. I was really addicted to it. Computers have died, hard disks failed and several OS's later I have pulled it off my shelf; blew the dust off to see if it will... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Borrows every Idea from every classic Gangster Films from the Godfather to Goodfellas and makes it fresher than ever

    Mafia is the story of betrayal loyalty murder and love, you play as a character called Tommy Angelo confessing his past to a cop all his years as a top mob Gangster the rise and fall if you will, as cliched as it sounds ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful