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games like

Mafia III

Mafia III leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Racing - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION4 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10

12 games like Mafia III

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Mad Max cover art
Mad MaxPracticed Mastery · open-world action

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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The Simpsons: Hit & Run cover art
The Simpsons: Hit & RunPracticed Mastery · comedy driving adventure

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas cover art
Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasPracticed Mastery · open-world action

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - Territory wars and traffic add light randomness

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Just Cause 2 cover art
Just Cause 2Practiced Mastery · open-world action

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - Sandbox chaos varies moment to moment

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The Godfather II cover art
The Godfather IIPracticed Mastery · open-world crime

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - territory events and drops vary

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Saints Row cover art
Saints RowPracticed Mastery · open-world action

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - Open-world events vary mildly between sessions

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Euro Truck Simulator 2 cover art
Euro Truck Simulator 2Pure Optimization · trucking sim

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: optimization (5 vs 7) - Company growth, route, fleet management

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Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy cover art
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor LegacyPracticed Mastery · 3D platformer

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 6) - Precise jumping and combo movement

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Rage cover art
RagePracticed Mastery · post-apocalyptic FPS

Both lean on optimization about the same (5 vs 5). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 6) - id-style gunplay precision against agile bandits.

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Driver: San Francisco cover art
Driver: San FranciscoPracticed Mastery · arcade driving game

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 6) - Car control still decides chases

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Assassin's Creed II cover art
Assassin's Creed IIPracticed Mastery · stealth action-adventurecross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Assassin's Creed Unity cover art
Assassin's Creed UnityPracticed Mastery · stealth action-adventurecross-genre

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.

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Game details

Released
2016
Developer
Hangar 13
Platforms
PS4, PC, Mac, XONE
Modes
Single player
IGDB critics
68/100
IGDB users
67/100
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