In a developer interview for the original game’s 20th anniversary, Hangar 13’s General Manager Roman Hladík revealed a new Mafia game is in development.
“I’m happy to confirm we’ve started work on an all-new Mafia project!” said Hladík. “While it’s a few years away and we can’t share anything more right now, we’re really excited to keep working on this beloved franchise and to entertain our players with new stories.”
The Mafia series, while featuring fictional crime families and fictional locations, was more grounded in the realism of the Mafia. The first game was released in 2002 and focused on the Mafia in the 1930s, with the sequels expanding the world in different era’s but found a way to connect the stories.
Mafia 1 and 2 was remastered in 2020, with the third game being rereleased as the Definitive Edition on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. The