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Mafia
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Developers
Illusion Softworks
Publishers
Gathering of Developers
2K Games
Engines
LS3D
Release dates
Windows August 28, 2002
Mafia guide on StrategyWiki
Mafia on Wikipedia
Mafia
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
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
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 Mod DB 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
Instructions

Custom Cars

User created vehicles are a popular addition to Mafia. Mod DB is a popular host for these creations.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40990/pfx/[Note 1]
Stored as a hexadecimal value

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40990/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions
Instructions

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Input settings

Template: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

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Only retail version
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Issues fixed

300px
Users should note 'Display' refers to their installed graphics card, and will vary from that shown

Red Blocks/Black Lines On Screen

Example of the issue
Example of the issue
Instructions

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.
Instructions

Error 4205 Generic

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Error 8815 Generic

Instructions
Instructions

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.
Instructions

No fullscreen mode on Windows 10

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video 1.5p

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 96 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.8 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References