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Mafia: The Old Country is launching a week from today on August 8. In an effort to make sure players are ready for its release, 2K has revealed the game’s global unlock times. They all center on a late Thursday or early Friday morning, with slight changes based on time zone and platform; in some cases, Mafia: The Old Country will be made available on PC/Steam before console and vice versa.
When it comes to the US, the PC version is always unlocked first. Those residing on the west coast will get to play Mafia: The Old Country starting as early as 9 AM PT on August 7, with the central and eastern time zones following suit at 11 AM CT and 12 PM ET respectively. Console players will have till wait a bit longer; the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions will become available on August 7 at 9 PM PT, 11 PM CT and 12 AM ET (on August 8).
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Of course, Mafia: The Old Country’s release window differs a bit when it comes to the rest of the world.
Mafia: The Old Country Unlock Times
Tokyo (JST)
Steam: August 8, 2 AM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
London (BST)
Steam: August 7, 5 PM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
São Paulo (BRT)
Steam: August 7, 1 PM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
Sydney (AEST)
Steam: August 8, 2 AM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
Singapore (SGT)
Steam: August 8, 12 AM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
Auckland (NZST)
Steam: August 8, 4 AM
Console: August 8, 12 AM
Palermo (CEST)
Steam: August 7, 6 PM
Console: August 8, 1 AM
As you can see, Mafia: The Old Country’s unlock times vary. Those looking to play sooner than later can opt to purchase it on a given platform. Regardless, everyone will be able to play the action-adventure prequel come sometime next week.
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