Mafia: The Old Country premiered nine minutes of gameplay footage with IGN this week. From a production standpoint, Mafia: The Old Country is an ambitious period piece that nails the melodrama of its Hollywood inspirations. Mafia: The Old Country seems to nail the melodrama of its Hollywood inspirations. Instead, Mafia: The Old Country looks like it won’t break the mold of its nearly 25-year legacy. Mafia: The Old Country will release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on August 8.