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Mafia II

Part 2

Navigate the early parts of Mafia II in Part 2 of our guide. Learn about crime, law enforcement, vehicle mechanics, and complete the first two chapters: The Old Country and Home Sweet Home.

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Navigate the early parts of Mafia II in Part 2 of our guide. Learn about crime, law enforcement, vehicle mechanics, and complete the first two chapters: The Old Country and Home Sweet Home.

This section of the walkthrough covers essential gameplay mechanics and the initial chapters of Mafia II.

Walkthrough
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    Chapter One: The Old Country (Sicily, July 1943)
    • Start behind cover and eliminate the dictator on the steps with a headshot.
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    Engage other soldiers during the firefight.
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    Advance up the stairs when clear, avoiding fire from the main doors.
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    Climb through the window to the left of the front doors and proceed forward.
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    Take cover next to wood, equip a grenade, aim to lean from cover, and throw.
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    Equip your rifle and move to the next room. Pick up weapons and ammo near the table; an SMG is recommended.
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    Take cover next to the door. After the soldier kicks it in, shoot the enemy on the stairs, then the one above.
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    Once the first floor is clear, go upstairs and turn left. Take cover at the next doorway.
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    Deal with the two enemies in the room: one behind the desk, the other behind crates to the left.
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    Proceed to the next door and kick it in.
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    Shoot the soldier in the head, ensuring the hostage is unharmed.
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    Stay clear of the doors ahead.
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    Follow the private to the balcony and take cover.
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    Shoot enemy soldiers on the ground, who are taking cover behind stalls and pillars.
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    Move back inside and mount the MG-42. Use infinite ammo to eliminate enemies until the chapter ends.
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    Chapter Two: Home Sweet Home (Empire Bay, February 8th, 1945)
    • After meeting Joe, return to Little Italy.
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    Go up the stairs next to the diner and follow the road to the red blip.
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    Inside the apartment, go upstairs to the door next to the power meter.
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    After the scene, go to your bedroom and sleep.
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    Upon waking, go to the closet and get dressed.
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    Leave the apartment to begin the fighting tutorial.
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    Follow on-screen commands to beat the collector. A good strategy is to hold the dodge button until the enemy attacks, then strike when they miss.
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    After defeating the collector, go to Joe's place. You cannot steal cars at this point, so walk to the red blip. Joe's apartment is on the 3rd floor to the right.
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    When you regain control of Vito, grab the… [content cut off in source]

Tips:

  • Hijack vehicles using the indicated button prompt when you need to get into a vehicle quickly. Be aware of gang members who may try to reclaim their cars.
  • Observe posted speed limit signs and your speedometer to avoid police attention. Use the

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