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Jan 15, 2022 · As for the best gangster experience ever in a video game, not many can match the magic that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas gave to the gaming community. It was released back in 2004, but it still manages to compete with even the latest GTA games in terms of depth, size, and scope.
Mar 3, 2024 · Platforms: Windows, Mac. Wrapping up our list we have Omerta – City of Gangsters, another tactical strategy game that puts you in charge of a mafia crime ring. Taking place in 1920s Prohibition-era Atlantic City, it sees you expanding your empire by seizing speakeasies in XCOM-inspired turn-based battles.
- Justin Fernandez
- Video Game List Writer
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Metascore: 95. PS2 , PS3 , Xbox (Original) , Xbox 360 , PC , macOS , iOS , Android.
- Red Dead Redemption 2. Metascore: 97. PS4 , Xbox One , PC , Stadia. October 26, 2018. Developer(s) Rockstar Games.
- Grand Theft Auto 5. Metascore: 97. PS5 , PS4 , PS3 , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S , Xbox One , Xbox 360 , PC. September 17, 2013.
- Yakuza 0. Metascore: 85. PS4 , PS3 , Xbox One , PC. January 24, 2017. Developer(s) Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. Genre(s) Action , Adventure.
- #30 Mafia 3. Developer: Hangar 13. Publisher: 2K Games. Platforms: PC, PS4, XBO. Release: October 7, 2016. In Mafia 3, you take on the role of Lincoln Clay, a man who has recently returned from the Vietnam war and is looking for a place to belong.
- #29 This is the Police. Developer: Weappy Studio. Publisher: Nordic Games, EuroVideo Medien. Platforms: PC, PS4, XBO, NS. Release: August 2, 2016. In this narrative-based strategy game, players step into the shoes of a police chief who must make difficult choices throughout the game.
- #28 Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise. Developer: Toybox Inc., White Owls Inc., Now Production. Publisher: Rising Star Games. Platforms: NS. Release: July 10, 2020.
- #27 Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition. Developer: Grove Street Games. Publisher: Rockstar Games. Platforms: PC, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, X/S, Android, iOS.
- Sleeping Dogs (2012) Set in Hong Kong, ‘Sleeping Dogs’ emerged out of nowhere to stun the world with its level of detail in capturing the open world of the city.
- Mafia II (2010) The backdrop of crime makes for some splendid, grounded storytelling that deals with crucial social, and political themes. With a list that delves deep into this, it is imperative to mention ‘Mafia II.’
- The Godfather (2006) Speaking of video games based on movies, there aren’t many better than ‘The Godfather’, building upon stories of both the novel and its cinematic namesake.
- Scarface: The World Is Yours (2006) There haven’t been too many great video game adaptations of movies, but ‘Scarface: The World Is Yours’ bucks this trend.
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May 6, 2021 · Yakuza 6 Song of Life: 87. Another Yakuza game to make the list, Yakuza 6: Song of Life takes home the silver. Coming out on the PlayStation 4, at first, it's playable on Sony's newest machine thanks to the backward compatibility feature. And its high mark of 87 means it's definitely worth picking up.
