Choose Mafia: The Old Country
Choose Mafia: The Old Country if you want the Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. 8,614 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mafia: The Old Country vs ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY
Mafia: The Old Country and ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Mafia: The Old Country (2025) is 1 year older than ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY (2026). ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY scores higher on Steam reviews (79.1% positive) than Mafia: The Old Country (71% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY
Choose ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY if you want the Narrated Game Menus and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.1% positive across 139 reviews.
Both Mafia: The Old Country and ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list HDR available, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Mafia: The Old Country |  ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 49.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive (8,614 reviews) | 79.1% positive (139 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hangar 13 | ASD Games Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Mafia: The Old Country (2025) is 1 year older than ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY (2026).
- ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY scores higher on Steam reviews (79.1% positive) than Mafia: The Old Country (71% positive).
- ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Mafia: The Old Country (17.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Mafia: The Old Country is Deck Unsupported, ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY is Deck Verified.
Mafia: The Old Country vs ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY — FAQ
- Which is better, Mafia: The Old Country or ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY?
- On Steam reviews ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY scores higher (79.1% positive) than Mafia: The Old Country (71% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Mafia: The Old Country or ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY first?
- If you want chronology, Mafia: The Old Country (2025) came out before ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Mafia: The Old Country and ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.