Mafia 2 -

Vito's early criminal career is cut short when he is arrested for illegally distributing government gas rations and sentenced to ten years in prison. While incarcerated, he meets , a high-ranking member and consigliere of the Vinci crime family, who takes Vito under his wing. Leo helps Vito get an early release in 1951.

Upon his return, Vito joins Joe in the , led by Don Carlo Falcone. The two officially become "made men" after successfully eliminating rival mob boss Alberto Clemente. Act 3: The Tragedy of Loyalty

In the final chapter, Leo Galante returns to offer Vito a way out: he must kill Don Carlo Falcone to end the war and save his own life. Vito succeeds but discovers the cost of his survival: MAFIA 2

The story of Mafia II is a gritty crime drama following the life of , a Sicilian immigrant who turns to a life of organized crime in the fictional city of Empire Bay to escape poverty and a mounting family debt . Act 1: The Return and Early Crime

The game begins in 1945 as Vito returns home from World War II after serving in the U.S. Army to avoid a prison sentence for a botched robbery. He reunites with his childhood best friend, , who has already established himself in the criminal underworld. Vito soon discovers his late father left the family with a $2,000 debt, prompting him to start working for Joe and local mobsters to pay it off. Act 2: Prison and the Rise to Status Vito's early criminal career is cut short when

Henry is brutally murdered by a Chinese Triad gang. In their quest for revenge, Vito and Joe accidentally trigger a massive war between the Triads and the Italian mob.

To cover their mounting financial losses and debts to a loan shark named Bruno, Vito even carries out a hit on Tommy Angelo (the protagonist of the first Mafia game). The Ending: A Hollow Victory Upon his return, Vito joins Joe in the

The story shifts into a darker tragedy as Vito and Joe get involved in a high-stakes heroin operation with another associate, , which goes against the rules of the Commission.