2K Games and Hangar 13 have confirmed that Mafia: The Old Country will have Sicilian voice acting after fans notice the absence of an Italian dub option on Steam.For the final, surprise announcement at Gamescom Opening Night Live, it was announced that the next game in the Mafia series, Mafia: The Old Country, in now in development for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X S and will launch in 2025.Although we only received a short cinematic teaser trailer, the

doesn’t have Italian voice actingMake it make sense please pic.twitter.com/Z2xAt7aF6pAugust 20, 2024Luckily, 2K Games and Hangar 13 have now offered some insight into the matter in a new statement shared on X / Twitter, explaining that The Old Country will include the Sicilian dialect authentic to the game’s 1990s Sicily setting, not Italian voice acting.Get daily insight, inspiration and deals in your inboxSign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.’Authenticity is at the heart of the Mafia franchise, and Mafia: The Old Country will offer voice acting in Sicilian, in line with the game’s setting in 1900s Sicily,’ the post reads. ‘Additionally, Italian language localization will be available for both in-game UI and via subtitles.’Mafia: The Old Country doesn’t have a release date just yet, but Hangar 13 has promised an additional look at the game in December. We’ve also received a brief description of what the next installment will be about: ‘Uncover the origins of organized crime in Mafia: The Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily,’ it
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