Set within the fictional city of New Bordeaux (based on New Orleans) in 1968, the story follows former criminal and Vietnam veteran Lincoln Clay, who is forced to return to a life of crime to help his adoptive family settle problems with the local Mafia family. It is the sequel to Mafia II and the third installment in the Mafia series. It was released in October 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows, and in May 2017 for macOS.
Mafia III is a 2016 action-adventure video game developed by Hangar 13 and published by 2K Games.