After the success of latest, remade/remastered variations of every of the Mafia franchise entries, developer Hangar 13 introduced that it might be engaged on a brand new Mafia sport, one that may be a prequel to the entire collection.
This new, fourth Mafia title would possibly nonetheless be in pre-production, it might appear, after being introduced in August 2022. A job posting on LinkedIn from the studio identifies the undertaking it’s hiring for is “at present in pre-production utilizing Unreal Engine 5.”
It’s fairly simple to presume that this title in pre-production is the following Mafia title that’s already been introduced, but it surely needs to be identified that Mafia 4 is just not specified, and it could possibly be a distinct undertaking.
Even when it was introduced, this new Mafia video games was marked as being “a couple of years away,” so for it to nonetheless be in pre-production lower than a 12 months after its official announcement isn’t too stunning.
At the very least followers of the franchise can have the earlier three titles now obtainable to play wherever, every of them remade or remastered for contemporary consoles.
Whereas Mafia 4 would possibly nonetheless be in pre-production, Hangar 13 is already considering forward to the following title after that, because it’s already been seeking to have a fifth entry within the collection greenlit.
Supply – [LinkedIn via TheGameSpoof]