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Steam has made this a great summer to stay in doors thanks to all their great deals, and today is no difference. For the next 24 hours there are some great games on sale, highlighted by . Be sure to hurry to get these great titles at a great discount.
"2K Games has announced that Joe’s Adventures*, the third action-infused downloadable add-on pack for the epic crime-action game, Mafia II, is now available for download worldwide from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. Joe’s Adventures expands the intense narrative of Mafia II with over six hours of new gameplay for $9.99 or 800 Microsoft Points."
"Gamers all over the world report that today's launch of the new DLC add-on to the game, Joe's Adventures, prompted a mandatory 3MB game patch for all users regardless of whether they own the DLC or not. Once the patch is downloaded and installed, users report that their console cannot connect to the Live Service with Mafia II loaded, and that their connection to Live is shut down as soon as they load the game when they start Mafia II already logged in to Live."
Actually, I'm going to list some of it anyways. No hype, just facts: We have a panel discussion on downloadable games with Adam Boyes (Beefy Media), "Eka" (Monday Night Combat), and Robert Bäckström (Bionic Commando Rearmed 2), along with an interview with FIFA 11's creative director. We also look at the future of 3D and game coverage, the history of the medkit in video games, the Akihabara arcade scene, the latest on PlayStation Plus, and much more. And of course, all of the latest reviews a...
"Mafia II's third downloadable add-on is coming your way! Joe's Adventures stars Vito Scaletta's childhood friend Joe Barbaro, a brash and unpredictable wiseguy who loves to live the sweet life of money, fast cars, and faster women. When Vito gets sent to prison, Joe uncovers the truth behind his friend's sentence, and it sets the stage for his own story to unfold. This add-on content features new missions, new locations not seen before in Empire Bay, new clothing, new collectables, and more e..."
"Jimmy’s Vendetta, the second action-infused downloadable game add-on for the epic crime game, Mafia II, is now available for download worldwide from Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360,the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 3, and Windows PC."
"Did you buy and or play Mafia 2? Well, if you did and are still not satisfied with the 'stock' offering Vito brought to the table then this is your lucky loan shark day. 2K Games just released Jimmy’s Vendetta. The latest Mafia 2 DLC will put players in the shoes of, well of course: Jimmy!
The download pack includes 30 more missions and new leaderboards. If you feel like going on a 'Vendetta' against your former mob then this DLC is for perfect. Check out the trailer, oh and of course it i..."
Mafia 2 has been selling well in the United Kingdom and has shot to the top of the UK sales charts. It's the biggest seller since Red Dead Redemption.
"Jimmy’s Vendetta takes players into an alternate perspective of the mob through the eyes of Jimmy, the guy the other guys call when they need to finish the job. Players will get their hands dirty helping Jimmy clean up other people’s messes as they deal with the Italian and Irish mobsters that reside in Empire Bay."
Here are the lists for the 48 Trophies (Playstation 3) and 47 Achievements (Xbox 360) in the open-world game, Mafia II, which was released on August 24, 2010.
"A good mix of releases this week with Mafia II from 2K Games leading the charge on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. We've also got the Wii flying in like grease lightning with a new party game based on the classic Grease movie and the exclusive NHL 2K11."
"Target, Toys R Us and Best Buy are all offering deals this week meant to get shoppers to make multiple purchases. Meanwhile, K-Mart is offering a hot deal on Mafia II releasing this week and a similar deal on Red Dead Redemption."
After its controversy of including playboy content and being banned in Singapore, Mafia II was recently accused of racial portrayal of Italian-Americans. Unico National, the accuser of Mafia II, is an organization that defends the image of Italian-Americans and try to remove their negative idea as crime lords.
Unico National demanded to halt its release until all reference to Italian-Americans are removed.
The Senior Manager of Interactive Marketing for 2K Games responds to the numerous graphics complaints for the Playstation 3 version of the upcoming multiplatform game, Mafia II.
"The Mafia II demo goes live tomorrow for the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. Want to know exactly when to expect the demo so you can be the first to download it? We have time windows so you can plan accordingly!"
Amazon is offering $10/$20 credit for several high-profile games coming out in August. Included in the list are Madden NFL 11, Mafia II, Metroid: Other M and more.
2K Games Australia have just announced that the “Face of Playboy Swim 2010” Sheridyn Fisher has signed on as the Official Ambassador for 2K Games highly anticipated title, Mafia II.
Whose ready to get their crime on? Mafia II comes out at the end of August and now it has been revealed that the demo is coming on August 10 thanks to 2K Games.
"2K Games has announced that the first two action-infused downloadable content packs for its upcoming epic action crime game, Mafia II. The Betrayal of Jimmy will be available as a free download on the day the game launches."
2K Games have announced 4 Mafia II Pre-order packs available in Australia when you pre-order the game from selected retailers. Along with the packs you also get to select 4 limited edition Pin Up posters of some of the females in Mafia II. More details inside.
Today, 2K Games announced release dates for their upcoming game, Mafia II! Developed by the same creative team behind Mafia, it promises to be an exciting trip into the world of crime.
It's not just Uncharted 2 debuting at the Spike 2008 Video Game Awards.
Add to that God of War 3, Watchmen; The End is Nigh, Brutal Legend, Mafia II, Terminator Salvation, New Gears of War 2 content, Fight Night Round 4 and 3 yet to be announced games and you've got a better picture of the event !
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"You may have played games such as The Darkness, Hitman: Contracts, BioShock or Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II. I bet you didnt know that Plastic Wax was one of the companies responsible for the CG work that was put into those games. Pretty spiffy work, eh?"
2K Games have officially confirmed that Mafia II will release for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 in extension to the PC which was decided when the game was first under discussion.
In addition to this, Mafia II is said to be in the May issue of the Official Playstation Magazine where it will reveal that the game will store over 50 vehicles as well as 10 square miles of unrestricted territory.
![Box shot of Mafia II [Europe]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUEMvQWN0aW9uL1Nob290ZXI=/mafia_ii_frontcover_small_1aQM6CX3MfZuyOD.jpg)