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{{Fixbox/fix|Change screen resolution and/or refresh rate in the game launcher|ref=<ref>[http://forummafieuso.free.fr/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146 error : #8815 Generic - Forum Bar Mafieuso]</ref>}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Change screen resolution and/or refresh rate in the game launcher|ref=<ref>[http://forummafieuso.free.fr/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146 error : #8815 Generic - Forum Bar Mafieuso]</ref>}} | ||
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| + | Use a [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|frame rate capping method]] (such as ''RivaTuner Statistics Server'') to cap the frame rate at 10-15 FPS. This will allow the explosions to go off at a normal rate. | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Illusion Softworks | |
| Publishers | |
| Gathering of Developers | |
| Engines | |
| LS3D | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 28, 2002 |
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| Mafia | |
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| Mafia | 2002 |
| Mafia II | 2010 |
| Mafia III | 2016 |
| Mafia II: Definitive Edition | 2020 |
| Mafia: Definitive Edition | 2020 |
Key points
- Most users report no issues on modern systems once Compatibility Mode is enabled.
- No longer available in digital distribution.
General information
- MafiaScene.com - Game fan site
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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- This game is no longer available in digital distribution. Due to licensing issues it's been removed from the Steam store.[1]
Essential improvements
Patches
Latest version is Patch 1.2.
Modifications
Footpath & Road Mod
The Footpath & Road Mod is a popular mod created by ModDB user Don Mafioso, designed to produce higher resolution roads and footpaths. The mod can be installed using:
The user must then extract the maps folder to C:\Program Files\Mafia
Unlimited Draw Distance Mod
- Enable unlimited draw distance (farther than that of the 'cumdal' cheat), for a vastly improved atmosphere
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Custom Cars
User created vehicles are a popular addition to Mafia. ModDB is a popular host for these creations.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40990/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Stored as a hexadecimal value
Save game data location
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| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40990/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Mafia offers a number of widescreen resolutions accessible through Setup.exe located in game's folder, however some users may be unable to obtain these.
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Multi-monitor
The game can be adjusted to an extent to support Multi-monitor setups such as ATI/AMD Eyefinity.
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Field of view (FOV)
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Input settings
Controller support
Some users have reported success with using an Xbox 360 Controller but there are often issues with the use of the thumb-sticks.[2] This can be fixed by using a program such as XPadder to rebind controls, using the D-Pad to steer, and disabling the thumb-sticks.
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Czech | Only retail version | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 100 | Use Lost Heaven Multiplayer | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP | Use Lost Heaven Multiplayer |
Issues fixed
Users should note 'Display' refers to their installed graphics card, and will vary from that shown
Running On Vista, 7 (Boxed Version)
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Red Blocks/Black Lines On Screen
Example of the issue
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Settings Bug (Non-English Steam Versions)
- Non-English versions of the game have a bugged Settings launcher whereby adjusting options has no effect, with Mafia always running with default values. In some cases, this has also led to Mafia not running.
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Error 4205 Generic
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Error 8815 Generic
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Exploding Celeste frame rate bug
- The Free Ride Extreme mission "Exploding Celeste" is impossible to complete if the game's frame rate is too high, which causes the bombs to explode earlier than usual.
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium III 500 MHz or equivalent | Pentium III 700 MHz or equivalent |
| System memory (RAM) | 96 MB | 128 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 32 MB DirectX 8.1 compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (40990) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
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