2K announces Mafia III’s existence, won’t show anything until August 5th

2K will reveal Mafia III with the worldwide premiere of an announcement trailer on Wednesday, August 5 at 8:00 AM ET.

Mafia III is the next installment in the popular series known for immersing players into a world of organized crime through rich narrative storytelling and a beautifully crafted game world featuring period-accurate cars, music and fashion. In addition to the announcement trailer, Mafia III will debut at gamescom with a behind-closed-doors presentation.

For the first look at the game, visit the Mafia III Twitter and Facebook pages for an image supporting the worldwide reveal of Mafia III on August 5.