The new title promises to depart from the GTA clone status and provide players with a unique take on running a crime syndicate like the Mob.
Open-world games are the latest fashion these days, courtesy of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series, which practically wrote the book on how characters could interact in an open-world environment and, eventually, set up their own criminal network that would completely favor them.īut even though GTA is the benchmark that other titles need to be compared with, there have been some notable examples of more interesting takes on the whole sandbox genre of games, including Saints Row 2, which has introduced us to a huge variety of amusing mini games in order to make the experience more fun.īut now, Electronic Arts' own take on the open-world genre, Godfather, has made its return in the second installment of the video game adapted from the famous movie series, which has been, in turn, based on Mario Puzo's book.