Take-Two Interactive's CEO, Strauss Zelnick, expressed confidence in the future of the Mafia franchise following the successful launch of Mafia: The Old Country, which outperformed expectations. During a recent interview, Zelnick hinted at the possibility of more entries in the franchise, emphasizing that The Old Country is seen as a reset for the series. Although specific details on sales were not disclosed, the game’s $49.99 price point was well-received, showcasing the demand for high-quality narrative-driven experiences. As the team at Hangar 13 prepares new updates and content, fans can expect continued support for this installment.

Will there be more Mafia games in the future?

Yes, Take-Two’s CEO has indicated that the positive performance of Mafia: The Old Country has encouraged plans for future games in the franchise, although specific announcements have yet to be made.

Mafia: The Old Country serves as a prequel to the critically acclaimed series that began in 2002. Known for its immersive storytelling and open-world gameplay, the franchise has evolved over time, with notable entries including Mafia II and the divisive Mafia III. The new installment aims to return to its narrative roots while offering fresh experiences for both new and returning players.