“Authenticity is at the heart of the Mafia franchise”: Hangar 13 confirms The Old Country will indeed feature Italian voice actors, responding to reports to the contrary

Gamescom 2024 closed with the announcement in the Mafia series called The Old Country that will rediscover its roots, Al Bacio. Hangar 13 President Nick Bayes confirmed this a few days ago. But it is not just a return to the roots; the team is inclined to make it as authentic as possible.

The first two main games had more Italian elements, as the first game showed Tommy Angelo’s rise and fall in the Salieri crime family, while the subsequent sequel told the story of a Sicilian-American, Vito Scaletta. The third game follows the story of Vietnam War veteran Lincoln Clay.

Fans don’t really need to continue this debate after this confirmation

Next year is likely to be filled with some of the most anticipated games by fans, and the new Mafia game is one of them. The first two games in the series were critically acclaimed, but…