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Games like Mafia III: Definitive Edition

  • 24 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Mafia III: Definitive Edition: Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto III, Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, and Yakuza 0. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  1. Rank 05

    Yakuza 0

    Why this: Also Crime and Violent, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • Deck Verified
    • 2018
  2. Rank 07

    Max Payne 3

    Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2012
  3. Rank 08

    The Evil Within 2

    Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Mafia: Definitive Edition

    Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 87% of 27,996 reviews
  2. 2
    Mafia II: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 75% of 8,341 reviews
  3. 3
    Grand Theft Auto III

    Shares open world exploration with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 84% of 4,551 reviews
  4. 4
    Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

    Shares stealth kills with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 85% of 23,350 reviews
  5. 5
    Yakuza 0

    Also Crime and Violent, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 97% of 37,833 reviews
  6. 6
    Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Racing

    • 96% of 29,085 reviews
  7. 7
    Max Payne 3

    Also Third-Person Shooter and Violent, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 85% of 23,931 reviews
  8. 8
    The Evil Within 2

    Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 91% of 5,997 reviews
  9. 9
    Watch_Dogs™

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 75% of 18,687 reviews
  10. 10
    L.A. Noire

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure

    • 84% of 15,686 reviews
  11. 11
    HITMAN World of Assassination

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 88% of 27,894 reviews
  12. 12
    METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 92% of 41,413 reviews
  13. 13
    Sniper Elite 5

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 84% of 10,598 reviews
  14. 14
    Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

    Genres: Action

    • 72% of 2,841 reviews
  15. 15
    GUN™

    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 1,258 reviews
  16. 16
    Saints Row 2

    Genres: Action

    • 75% of 8,283 reviews
  17. 17
    Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

    Same atmospheric mood as Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 86% of 8,889 reviews
  18. 18
    Cyberpunk 2077

    Genres: RPG

    • 89% of 373,044 reviews
  19. 19
    Crysis® 3

    Also Stealth and Violent, like Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 82% of 1,445 reviews
  20. 20
    Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 96% of 25,745 reviews
  21. 21
    Beat Cop

    Shares faction relationships with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.

    • 70% of 1,211 reviews
  22. 22
    Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 94% of 85,661 reviews
  23. 23
    Call of Juarez

    Genres: Action

    • 75% of 1,476 reviews
  24. 24
    Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 93% of 31,139 reviews
Mafia III: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Hangar 13, Aspyr (Mac)
  • Price: $29.99checked Nov 4
  • 61% of 16,029 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • 1960s atmosphere is authentic
  • Combat mechanics feel satisfying
  • Lincoln clays character development
  • Atmospheric
  • Dark
  • Immersive

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About Mafia III: Definitive Edition

The closest matches to Mafia III: Definitive Edition: Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto III, Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, and Yakuza 0. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Mafia III: Definitive Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition and Grand Theft Auto III — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and immersive, and single out its control zone management and driving mechanics. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Mafia III: Definitive Edition is a 2020 action-adventure game set in 1960s New Bordeaux, developed by Hangar 13 and published by 2K. Players control Lincoln Clay as he builds a criminal empire following the betrayal and murder of his surrogate family by the Italian Mafia. The open-world design features control-zone management, racket takeover systems, driving mechanics, and faction relationships. Reviewers and players highlight the authentic 1960s atmosphere, Lincoln Clay's character development, and a radio news system that adds narrative depth. Players describe the game as atmospheric, dark, immersive, and tense, with combat mechanics that feel satisfying. The title carries a 61% positive rating from 16,029 Steam reviews and is not supported on Steam Deck. It is priced at $29.99 USD.

About Mafia III: Definitive Edition: After Lincoln Clay's surrogate family, the black mob, is betrayed and killed by the Italian Mafia, Lincoln builds a new family and blazes a path of revenge through the Mafioso responsible.

Is Mafia III: Definitive Edition worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 61% of 16,029 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 64% positive across 518 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 39 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Wow, how did this game get published on Steam? It is nearly impossible to get it started with key/joystick input, and when it does, even on a modern system with a Ryzen 7600 and an rtx 4080 it runs like dog crap - slow, skipping frames and…”
1 h played
“This game is like if you took the Mafia series and gave it to Ubisoft. Tedious repetitive open world doing the same thing over and over instead of a linear story driven game like the first 2 that I loved. I heard the new game Mafia: The…”
28 h played
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People who play it also play: Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto III

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Frequently asked about Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Can I run it?

Does Mafia III: Definitive Edition work on Steam Deck?

Mafia III: Definitive Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Mafia III: Definitive Edition cost?

Mafia III: Definitive Edition is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Mafia III: Definitive Edition?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mafia III: Definitive Edition are Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II: Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto III.

Who developed Mafia III: Definitive Edition?

Mafia III: Definitive Edition was developed by Hangar 13, Aspyr (Mac) and published by 2K, Aspyr (Mac).