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There's a movie based on the party game MAFIA and it's nothing like what you would expect

By Kervyn Cloete
October 20, 2015
in :  Entertainment
4

Have you ever played Mafia? No, not the video game, I’m talking about the party game Mafia, sometimes also known as Werewolf. It’s a fantastic little game that I’ve played extensively both online and in the real world, as all you really need are a few playing cards, a games master with a flair for storytelling and some willing players. …

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Gaming

Mafia III isn’t going to sensationalise racism

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 7, 2015
in :  Gaming
35

Despite the change of protagonist and the new the scenic locale of New Orleans, developer Hangar 13 is insistent on Mafia III being a "true" Mafia game that doesn’t ignore the events of Mafia II and will in fact bring closure to that first sequel when it ties up a few dangling plot threads.

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Mafia 3 isn’t a GTA V clone

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 11, 2015
in :  Gaming
6

Mafia 3 arrives next year, with an emphasis on brutality, race and crime. All wrapped up in a neat sandbox genre that is populated with civilians, fast cars and tons of guns. Kind of like that other game that Take Two Interactive publishes.

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Gaming

Meet the new face of crime in Mafia 3

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
36

When you think Mafia, you most likely think of a very specific stereotype. Namely a wiseguy with slick hair, an even slicker suit and some sort of Sicilian heritage. That’s your typical Mafia goon. But Mafia 3 is ditching that kind of protagonist, for some new blood.

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Mafia 3 officially revealed with this teaser of an upcoming teaser

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 28, 2015
in :  Gaming
18

This an announcement about an announcement for an upcoming Mafia game.

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Gaming

Are these the goodfellas of Mafia 3?

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 12, 2014
in :  Gaming
64

Mafia 3 is an inevitable game on the way. And according to these actor call-ups, it looks like the mob is off to Louisiana.

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Entertainment

Movies out today: Forcing "Fun" and Freelancers on us

By Noelle Adams
November 23, 2012
in :  Entertainment
Comments Off on Movies out today: Forcing "Fun" and Freelancers on us

Right South African moviegoers, this is evidently your weekend off. It’s time to relax and build up your strength because from next Friday the end of year blockbuster season kicks off. Skyfall, The Hobbit, Rise of the Guardians, Looper, Life of Pi… they’re all coming out in quick succession. Today, though, the new releases aren’t really appealing at all. Freelancers: …

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Gaming

Retro-Spection- Goodfellas

By Justin
October 2, 2012
in :  Gaming
3

  Indulge me, if you will. When I was at film school, still studying to be an editor, I became a bit obsessed with Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas.  I’d watch it, then I’d watch it again the following day and then I’d watch it again. I’d watch it for its performances, camerawork, production design, music and, particularly, its editing. Once, while …

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