{"id":106427,"date":"2016-10-03T12:57:59","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T10:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=106427"},"modified":"2016-10-03T15:58:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-03T13:58:02","slug":"best-games-you-can-play-this-week-mobs-and-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/106427-best-games-you-can-play-this-week-mobs-and-mice","title":{"rendered":"Best games you can play this week &#8211; mobs and mice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week sees the return of an attitude-injected mob franchise, along with with a spin-off of one of the most well-known fantasy licences.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, one of gaming&#8217;s oldest heroes\u00a0also gets a new instalment this week.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Mafia III<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7 October 2016 (Xbox One, PS4, PC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mafia III\u00a0has been a long-time coming, but the colossal open-world crime drama is finally arriving this week. Mafia III tells the story of Lincoln Clay, who has just returned from the Vietnam War. He\u2019s taken in by the \u201cBlack Mob\u201d, but just as he starts to believe he\u2019s found somewhere he can belong, the Italian Mob wipes them out. Clay vows to have his revenge \u2013 and that\u2019s when the car chases, shady dealings, and bloody gunfights kick off.<\/p>\n<p>The game is looking absolutely spectacular and the 1968 New Orleans setting is a refreshing setting for the chaos that\u2019s to unfold in Mafia III.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4UdSpFXz8Q4?feature=oembed\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Warhammer: End Times \u2013 Vermintide<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4 October 2016 (Xbox One, PS4)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Warhammer fans are in for some more chaotic medieval fantasy action this week, as Warhammer: End times &#8211;\u00a0Vermintide\u00a0releases on consoles.\u00a0Vermintide takes the Left 4 Dead formula of four-player co-op first-person slaughter and translates it from a zombie apocalypse to the Warhammer fantasy universe.\u00a0The game takes place in and around Ubersreik, a city overrun by Skaven.<\/p>\n<p>Players will assume the role of one of five heroes, each featuring different play-styles, abilities, gear and personality. Working cooperatively, players must use their individual attributes to survive an apocalyptic invasion from the hordes of relentless rat-men, known as the Skaven.<\/p>\n<p>Battles will take place across a range of environments stretching from the top of the Magnus Tower to the bowels of the Under Empire.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wcGXJ3Ru7B8<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">More game releases this week:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/75670-games-you-can-play-this-week-contract-killing-and-careless-carnage.html\/attachment\/pc-platform-tag-2#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75676\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75676\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PC-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mafia 3<br \/>\nAragami<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/60349-games-launching-this-week-2.html\/attachment\/xbox-one-platform-tag#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-60361\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60361\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mafia 3<br \/>\nAragami<br \/>\nWarhammer: End Times &#8211; Vermintide<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/60349-games-launching-this-week-2.html\/attachment\/ps4-platform-tag#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-60358\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60358\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mafia 3<br \/>\nAragami<br \/>\nWarhammer: End Times &#8211; Vermintide<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/75670-games-you-can-play-this-week-contract-killing-and-careless-carnage.html\/attachment\/wii-u-platform-tag-2#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75678\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75678\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Wii-U-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Wii-U-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Paper Mario &#8211; 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