{"id":4081,"date":"2025-08-07T14:41:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/2025\/08\/07\/the-saga-continues-stream-2ks-mafia-the-old-country-at-launch-on-geforce-now\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T14:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:41:54","slug":"the-saga-continues-stream-2ks-mafia-the-old-country-at-launch-on-geforce-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/2025\/08\/07\/the-saga-continues-stream-2ks-mafia-the-old-country-at-launch-on-geforce-now\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saga Continues: Stream 2K\u2019s \u2018Mafia: The Old Country\u2019 at Launch on GeForce NOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t<span class=\"bsf-rt-reading-time\"><span class=\"bsf-rt-display-label\"><\/span> <span class=\"bsf-rt-display-time\"><\/span> <span class=\"bsf-rt-display-postfix\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This GFN Thursday brings an offer members can\u2019t refuse \u2014 2K\u2019s highly anticipated <i>Mafia: The Old Country<\/i> is launching in the cloud today.<\/p>\n<p>The prequel to the award-winning action-adventure <i>Mafia<\/i> series leads five games joining the cloud this week, including the long-awaited launch of <i>Stormgate 1.0<\/i> and early access for THQ Nordic\u2019s <i>Titan Quest II.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t miss out on the newest season of <i>Marvel Rivals, <\/i>available for members to stream without having to wait for downloads or patches.<\/p>\n<h2><b>The Don Says Play<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83480\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-83480 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GFN_Thursday-Cyberpunk_2077_Update2_3-1680x945.jpg\" alt=\"Mafia: The Old Country on GeForce NOW\" width=\"1680\" height=\"945\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fuh-get about it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Return to the heart of the <i>Mafia <\/i>saga and journey into the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily with <i>Mafia: The Old Country<\/i>. Hustle and scheme through savage streets and sun-baked villages in a gripping, linear narrative. Experience a world where every choice cuts deep, every vendetta matters and loyalty is a dangerous game.<\/p>\n<p>Step into the scuffed shoes of Enzo Favara \u2014 a man with nothing to lose and even less to trust \u2014 and earn a seat at Don Torrisi\u2019s table. Whether it\u2019s settling vendettas with a stiletto blade or dueling with a lupara shotgun, every fight is life or death, and every bullet counts. Players can expect gritty stealth, messy brawls and nerve-wracking shootouts \u2014 fueled by loyalty, betrayal and the need to prove more value to the Torrisi family alive than dead.<\/p>\n<p><i>Mafia: The Old Country<\/i> joins the <i>Mafia <\/i>trilogy already streaming on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geforcenow.com\" rel=\"noopener\">GeForce NOW<\/a> for members to relive the timeless action before diving into Enzo\u2019s origins. With GeForce NOW, members get instant access to their games \u2014 no need to worry about waiting for massive downloads \u2014 so they can dive right into the action whenever the family calls.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Get Mythical<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83474\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-83474\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GFN_Thursday-Titan_Quest_II-1680x840.jpg\" alt=\"Titan Quest II on GeForce NOW\" width=\"1680\" height=\"840\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Loot first, ask the gods later.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><i>Titan Quest 2<\/i> plunges adventurers headlong into the heart of Greek mythology \u2014 where meddling gods, prowling monsters and unfolding heroics shape a vibrant, handcrafted world.<\/p>\n<p>In this classic action role-playing game, chaos abounds as champions dodge harpies, clash with centaurs and roam sun-drenched vistas while honing unique masteries. Each skirmish with mythic foes demands quick thinking and strategy, while the world\u2019s hidden groves and ancient ruins tempt explorers with powerful loot. Curiosity and courage unlock secret quests and treasures, ensuring every detour leads to fresh challenges and new rewards.<\/p>\n<p>GeForce NOW lets the adventure unfold on just about any device \u2014 no need for fancy hardware. With high-performance servers handling the heavy lifting, the gameplay stays smooth, the visuals sharp and the action responsive \u2014 even on a basic laptop, an old PC or a phone. It\u2019s the easiest way to jump straight into the mythical chaos, no matter where the quest begins.<\/p>\n<h2><b>The Multiverse Gets a Shakeup<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83471\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83471\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-83471\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GFN_Thursday-Marvel_Rivals_S3_5-1680x840.jpg\" alt=\"Marvel Rivals S3.5 on GeForce NOW\" width=\"1680\" height=\"840\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>New synergies, wild chaos \u2014 who\u2019s your rival now?<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><i>Marvel Rivals<\/i> Season 3.5 crashes onto the scene tomorrow, Aug. 8, unleashing the Daywalker himself \u2014 Blade, the vampire hunter \u2014 along with a pulse-raising mix of meta-shifting updates.<\/p>\n<p>Players can sink their teeth into combat with the debut of the life-stealing Duelist, while the new Resource Rumble mode shakes up the competitive meta and sends teams scrambling for new strategies. Team-Ups have been overhauled: old combos are gone, making way for wild new synergies and fresh abilities that put every hero on notice. Iconic heroes and villains are flexing new changes: Doctor Strange amps up his mystic firepower, Groot branches out with bigger reach and Magneto\u2019s shields get a little less magnetic, to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>Jump into the chaos with zero downloads, buttery-smooth performance and instant upgrades. GeForce NOW lets members unleash their inner hero (or villain) on any device, anywhere, so get right to swinging, blasting and smashing through the ever-evolving <i>Marvel Rivals<\/i> multiverse.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Let\u2019s Play Today<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83468\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-83468\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GFN_Thursday-Stormgate-1680x840.jpg\" alt=\"Stormgate 1.0 on GeForce NOW\" width=\"1680\" height=\"840\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Strategy with a side of sass.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Buckle up, commander \u2014 the <i>Stormgate 1.0<\/i> release is now available to stream in the cloud.<\/p>\n<p>Step into a delightfully chaotic future where humanity and demonic invaders wage war with laser cannons and mechs \u2014 all with a wry sense of humor. In this sleek reimagining of classic real-time strategy, <i>Stormgate <\/i>offers a 14-mission campaign with hero leveling, quirky banter in a new \u201cmothership\u201d hub and three fantastically distinct factions to master. Whether nuking demons solo, clashing on the ranked 1v1 ladder or wrangling friends for co-op mayhem, <i>Stormgate<\/i>\u2019s lighthearted charm and competitive spirit will delight newcomers and veterans alike.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, members can look for the following releases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Mafia: The Old Country <\/i>(New release on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1941540?utm_source=nvidia&amp;utm_campaign=geforce_now\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>, Aug. 7)<\/li>\n<li><i>Assassin\u2019s Creed Mirage<\/i> (Now available on PC Game Pass, Aug. 7)<\/li>\n<li><i>Amnesia: The Dark Descent <\/i>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.epicgames.com\/store\/p\/amnesia-the-dark-descent?utm_source=nvidia&amp;utm_campaign=geforce_now\" rel=\"noopener\">Epic Games Store<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><i>HUNTER\u00d7HUNTER NEN\u00d7IMPACT <\/i>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2456420?utm_source=nvidia&amp;utm_campaign=geforce_now\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><i>Titan Quest II<\/i> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1154030?utm_source=nvidia&amp;utm_campaign=geforce_now\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nvidia.custhelp.com\/app\/answers\/detail\/a_id\/5508\/?utm_source=nvidia&amp;utm_campaign=geforce_now\" rel=\"noopener\">how to stream supported Ubisoft games from PC Game Pass on GeForce NOW<\/a>, including this week\u2019s addition of <i>Assassin\u2019s Creed Mirage<\/i> on PC Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p>What are you planning to play this weekend? Let us know on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nvidiagfn\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a> or in the comments below.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s Work Like a Dog Day\u2014what game do you sweat in like it&#8217;s your full-time job? ????????<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ????\ufe0f NVIDIA GeForce NOW (@NVIDIAGFN) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NVIDIAGFN\/status\/1952761517180428458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">August 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/blog\/geforce-now-thursday-mafia-the-old-country\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/machine-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}