With what’s been happening in the past and especially in light of current events, it’s important to reflect on the video games that have centered or been inclusive of black characters, as well as games led by black developers. Representation has been an ongoing conversation in video games (and other forms of media), and the
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We were promised last week that today we’d be getting a whole lot more details about the upcoming Mafia Trilogy, and 2K Games has now followed through on such. Detailed in a new press release, 2K today has broken down how the specifics of the Mafia Trilogy, which won’t all be arriving at the same time.
PlayStation Now subscribers can now access a new collections feature that will bundle games on the service based on platform, genre, and themes. Eleven new games have also been added to the service, with Mafia 3 and Steep headlining the additions. Mafia 3 was recently free for all PlayStation Plus members in August and is
PlayStation Plus’ collection of free monthly games has always been one of the service’s best perks, and with summer in full swing, you’ll be able to head back to an open-world game set in the midst of history, and escape the clutches of serial killers with friends. Sony has announced the lineup of games coming
Originally released in 2016, the open-world action-adventure game Mafia III garnered praise for its action-packed story that also addressed some hard-hitting themes of racism and social inequality in America during the 1960s, while the game’s creative team revealed that it had a much more shocking opening to kick off the game in mind. In a report
Hangar 13, the studio behind the 2016 release Mafia III, has unfortunately been hit with a wave of layoffs today. The news comes from way of Kotaku who reached out to publisher 2K Games earlier today to confirm reports that they had heard. An unnamed spokesperson from 2K responded to their inquiry with the following statement: “2K can confirm