Outstanding leaker Nick Shpeshal shared a recent rumor concerning the new Mafia sport in improvement at Hangar 13 in the course of the XboxEra podcast. Speaking within the present’s ‘rumor mill’ part, Nick mentioned that the upcoming sport could be set in Sicily. The leaker additionally mentioned he had heard that the fourth mainline sport within the franchise would concentrate on the household of Don Salieri.
New Mafia sport is reportedly a prequel
The subsequent Mafia sport will reportedly be set within the late nineteenth, early twentieth century — aligning with rumors from Kotaku that the sport is a prequel to Mafia 1. As for gameplay, the subsequent Mafia will reportedly concentrate on extra linear story-telling, very similar to the primary two video games within the franchise.
In latest occasions, there was a whole lot of change at Hangar 13 — the builders behind the Mafia franchise. After the departures of studio head Haden Blackman and chief working officer Matthew City, uncertainty probably awaits. Nevertheless, in keeping with a latest report by Kotaku, Hangar 13’s Brighton, UK studio is main the event of this subsequent Mafia sport.
Followers hoping to pay money for the subsequent installment quickly will probably be disenchanted, with the sport reportedly early in improvement, as per the identical report. The sport is seemingly code-named Nero and is anticipated to run on Unreal Engine 5. Hangar 13 will reportedly ditch the Mafia 3 engine, just lately used for the remasters of the unique video games.
In earlier Mafia video games, Don Salieri headed up The Salieri Crime Household. This was shaped after the loss of life of Don Peppone, with each households having a earlier alliance.
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