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Mafia II: Definitive Edition
War hero Vito Scaletta becomes entangled with the mob in hopes of paying his father’s debts. Vito works to prove himself, climbing the family ladder with crimes of larger reward and consequence.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
What reviewers agree on
45 of the 105 reviews raise this.
“Mafia is always a must-play for those who enjoy story oriented games. Except mafia 3, we don't talk about that one. Fair warning on the DLCs though, they are crap. Getting the best score on them which is tied to…”
“If you love cinematic storytelling and Mafia lore, this is a must-play. Despite some technical limitations and a quiet open world, the narrative will keep you hooked until the very end. Unlike Tommy, Vito’s upbringing…”
“A bit grindy as compared to the first game in terms of achievements but the story, gameplay, the world and characters all are just too well done. I played the original version back in ps3 and this remake stays true to…”
18 of the 105 reviews raise this.
“A bit grindy as compared to the first game in terms of achievements but the story, gameplay, the world and characters all are just too well done. I played the original version back in ps3 and this remake stays true to…”
“What can i say about this masterpiece it's art like the first game "REMAKE" 10/10 Story 8.0/10 Graphics 10/10 Music 6.0/10 Gameplay 8.5/10 World ( i mean the vibe by the rating not the whole map) it got a slow start…”
“Best game played for myself this year. Best soundtrack. Very good gameplay, scenarios, history. Really fkng good at all.”
9 of the 105 reviews raise this.
“A bit grindy as compared to the first game in terms of achievements but the story, gameplay, the world and characters all are just too well done. I played the original version back in ps3 and this remake stays true to…”
“What can i say about this masterpiece it's art like the first game "REMAKE" 10/10 Story 8.0/10 Graphics 10/10 Music 6.0/10 Gameplay 8.5/10 World ( i mean the vibe by the rating not the whole map) it got a slow start…”
“Это отличная игра про мафию и она во много раз лучше первой части. Персонажи интересные, сюжет хороший, графика хоть и старая но отлично выглядит и сам город сделан красиво и ночные улицы и снег и лесная часть.…”
7 of the 105 reviews raise this.
“A bit grindy as compared to the first game in terms of achievements but the story, gameplay, the world and characters all are just too well done. I played the original version back in ps3 and this remake stays true to…”
“What can i say about this masterpiece it's art like the first game "REMAKE" 10/10 Story 8.0/10 Graphics 10/10 Music 6.0/10 Gameplay 8.5/10 World ( i mean the vibe by the rating not the whole map) it got a slow start…”
“Mafia II: Definitive Edition makes you feel like a real gangster… just without the money Great story, Vito is a legend, and the vibe feels like a classic movie. Downside? Some bugs and random lag saying “hey, I’m here”…”
4 of the 105 reviews raise this.
“What can i say about this masterpiece it's art like the first game "REMAKE" 10/10 Story 8.0/10 Graphics 10/10 Music 6.0/10 Gameplay 8.5/10 World ( i mean the vibe by the rating not the whole map) it got a slow start…”
“Where do I even start??? Mafia II (2010) was and IS my favourite game of all time. I love every second of it, i've memorized every song on the radio (even when they'll play during missions, yes, it's not random), every…”
“Best game played for myself this year. Best soundtrack. Very good gameplay, scenarios, history. Really fkng good at all.”
29 of the 105 reviews raise this · 15 of them still recommend the game.
“Buggy mess, somehow a significantly lower quality than Mafia: Definitive Edition. Gameplay and story is a significantly different pace compared to the first game. If you enjoyed the first game, there's no guarantee that…”
“Definitely a great one in the mafia series has some bugs same as its original counterpart but not game ending. More collectibles since original but thats only wanted posters dlc was good but the driving took forever if…”
“Nostalgic game for me, loved all the Mafia Games. few minor bugs here and there but still a banger for sure”
18 of the 105 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.
“Buggy mess, somehow a significantly lower quality than Mafia: Definitive Edition. Gameplay and story is a significantly different pace compared to the first game. If you enjoyed the first game, there's no guarantee that…”
“Definitely a great one in the mafia series has some bugs same as its original counterpart but not game ending. More collectibles since original but thats only wanted posters dlc was good but the driving took forever if…”
“Mafia II: Definitive Edition After playing Mafia: Definitive Edition, this was not what I expected. The game feels more like a simple remaster rather than a full remake. The graphics are only slightly improved, and some…”
16 of the 105 reviews raise this · 10 of them still recommend the game.
“Mafia II: Definitive Edition After playing Mafia: Definitive Edition, this was not what I expected. The game feels more like a simple remaster rather than a full remake. The graphics are only slightly improved, and some…”
“Mafia 1 remaster is okay, but this one is a half-baked remaster. Some character models are just awful and I experienced some glitches, frame rate drops, and crashes, even on my higher end PC.”
“This game suffers the same thing Yakuza 3 Remastered did. If you bought this you most likely own the trilogy and thus played Mafia 1 Definitive first, so its fair to expect the same kind of remake from this. This is NOT…”
12 of the 105 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“Buggy mess, somehow a significantly lower quality than Mafia: Definitive Edition. Gameplay and story is a significantly different pace compared to the first game. If you enjoyed the first game, there's no guarantee that…”
“The story is decent overall, but it feels very unstable and repetitive. The game constantly goes in cycles: you earn money, lose everything, rebuild, and then lose it all again. Vito’s life keeps switching between…”
“Everyone seems to love Vito. Even on Reddit...but personally, he ranks as my third favorite Mafia protagonist. He feels pretty linear, with little character development. It makes sense given his goal of escaping the…”
11 of the 105 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“Mafia is always a must-play for those who enjoy story oriented games. Except mafia 3, we don't talk about that one. Fair warning on the DLCs though, they are crap. Getting the best score on them which is tied to…”
“Game saves are gone every time I open the game. OS - Win 11 pro,”
“A bit grindy as compared to the first game in terms of achievements but the story, gameplay, the world and characters all are just too well done. I played the original version back in ps3 and this remake stays true to…”
Counted across 105 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 72.5% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20
“[h2]Without a doubt, the greatest story in the mafia game series.[/h2] "𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘶𝘺 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘖𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘶𝘺 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘭." - 𝙑𝙞𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙖…”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played“I re-played the Definitive Edition because I really liked the original game and I'm a big fan of the series, but this one has more glitches. This remains a masterpiece considering the release date of the original, still enjoyable today. Overall a great dramatic story that makes…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“Кусок калла, и я не про игру даже , я про сам ремастер который дерьмо максимум из плюсов игра не крашиться как оригинал каждую секунду, но тут багов это ♥♥♥♥♥♥, и никто их фиксить естетсвенно не будет ♥♥♥♥♥ надо”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:48 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Player tags | Action · Adventure · Crime · Open World · Story Rich · Sexual Content · Nudity · Violent · Singleplayer · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter · Gore (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Czech, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian * , Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 67 |
| Estimated owners | 2,000,000 – 5,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://mafia.2k.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1 64-bit Processor: Intel i5-2500K or AMD FX-8120 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or 2GB AMD Radeon HD7870 Storage: 50 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible