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Yep gas stamps and Mama's cookin' Mafia II all the way. Warning this game is Mature for a reason, do not let minors play this without supervision. Mafia II is a third-person action-adventure video game, the sequel to Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven. It is developed by 2K Czech, previously known as Illusion Softworks, and is published by 2K Games.[6] Originally announced in August 2007 at the Leipzig Games Convention, it was released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC in August 2010. The game is set in 1940s and 1950s era Empire Bay (the name is a reference to New York's state nickname "The Empire State") a fictional city based on New York City, with influences from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Detroit.[8][9] The game features a map of 10 square miles with no restrictions from the start of the game.[2] There are 30-40 vehicles in the game (45 with DLC) as well as licensed music from the era.[10] Many firearms from the previous return, such as the Thompson submachine gun, the Colt 1911 and a pump-action shotgun. New WWII-era weapons like the MP 40, the M3 submachine gun, the MG 42 and the Beretta Model 38 also appear in the game. Interacting with objects in the environment involves two action buttons- a standard action and a "violent" action (for example, when stealing a car, the player may choose to either pick its lock or break the window glass), used in context-sensitive situations. A map is included as in the original Mafia game. The checkpoint system has been completely ...

  1. ProtoMario
    @ForgeableGamer Thanx, though it is extreamly similar to GTA 4 i find the storyline a bit gripping and the game play slightly different. Doesnt know if that really warrents the purchase of the game.
    November 21, 2010
  2. ForgeableGamer
    hey man nice review there.. u pretty much convinced me to buy it but since i already have GTA i dont feel like buying another game who is similar to GTA.. not that mafia 2 sucks or anything is just that i dont feel like spending 50 bucks on another game :
    November 21, 2010