After having not posted something for almost two years, the official Mafia franchise Twitter account tweeted out a single phrase on Could 10: Household. The account hasn’t defined itself, however it means that earlier reviews of a remastered recreation may very well be true.

In early April, the Recreation Score and Administration Committee of Korea apparently leaked Mafia 2: Definitive Version, which Take-Two has nonetheless not introduced. The unique Mafia 2 recreation launched in 2010 for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC, making 2020 its 10^th anniversary, which might be an applicable time for a remaster or remake.

Mafia 2 obtained higher evaluations than Mafia 3, which took the franchise in an much more grim route however struggled with a few of its open-world gameplay mechanics. GameSpot’s Mafia 2 overview awarded the sport an 8.5/10, whereas our Mafia Three overview gave the sport a 6/10 when it launched in 2016.

It is doable that Take-Two may very well be saving a Mafia 2 remaster for the next-generation Xbox Collection X and PS5 methods as an alternative of current-generation consoles. They’re each attributable to launch this vacation season, and the improved energy in comparison with what Mafia 2 ran on a decade in the past might make the sport way more spectacular. Till we get an official announcement, we’ll simply must regulate the collection’ Twitter account for extra updates.