Hopefully for owners of the Xbox One X or PS4 Pro, the update to fix this will come soon. KitGuru Says: It does seem like a step backwards to remove higher resolution settings or other graphics options that were there already. Hundreds of negative user reviews, some of which also complain about the Windows PC version’s crashes and low quality graphics in addition to its frame rate, have flooded Mafia 3’s Steam store. Mafia 2 and Mafia 3 Definitive Edition are both out on PC, Xbox One and PS4 right now, with a full remake of Mafia 1 coming in August. It would seem that the team working on it did not realise there was an additional version for the more powerful current gen consoles. The recent 10GB ‘Definitive Edition’ update for Mafia 3 has since removed those higher settings for owners of the mid-gen refresh consoles.ĭigital Foundry and Eurogamer were able to ensure 2K Games was aware of the issue, and now the team that was working on the Definitive Edition will be going back to restore Xbox One X and PS4 Pro support. Tweak Guide Boosting FPS Unlock FPS + Refresh Rate Turn vsync off in display settings to unlock the fps Disable fullscreen optimizations on main exe file to unlock refresh rate (Steam>steamapps>common>Mafia Definitive Edition>mafiadefinitiveedition. If you'd take the time go through that you'd know that Reshade insta-crashes the game since it doesn't work anymore. This is tweak guide (boosting fps, fixing crashes, visuals) in Mafia: Definitive Edition.
The regular version of Mafia 3 ran at 900p resolution, while the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro were able to run it at 1728p and 1440p respectively. I bought Mafia 3 deluxe edition on sale for 25, it the graphics look blurry asf. But tellingly, the plot is told entirely though pre-rendered. Unfortunately, the latest ‘Definitive Edition’ release has seemingly removed that update. The setup for Mafia 3 is a solid one, built on a cast of characters that are realised with a degree of care we didnt expect going in.
Eventually though, the game did get a graphical upgrade when the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro patch rolled out. Mafia 3 wasn’t one of the most visually pleasing games of this console generation, particularly on base Xbox One and PS4.