{"id":7477,"date":"2010-09-08T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-08T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"mafia-ii-jimmy-s-vendetta-has-gamers-exacting-vengeance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/7477-mafia-ii-jimmy-s-vendetta-has-gamers-exacting-vengeance","title":{"rendered":"Mafia II: Jimmy\u2019s Vendetta has gamers exacting vengeance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2K Games has announced the availability of Jimmy&rsquo;s Vendetta, the second DLC pack for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mafia2game.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Maffia II website\">Mafia II<\/a>. The pack is available from the PlayStation Store, Xbox LIVE Marketplace, and for Windows PC for $9.99 (&plusmn;R72) or 800 Microsoft Points.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy&rsquo;s Vendetta offers players intense arcade-style gameplay with more than 30 new city quests and leaderboard ranking.<\/p>\n<p>Beneath the bustling metropolis of 1950&rsquo;s Empire Bay, exists a gritty, crime-ridden underworld &#8211; and when the forces who control this empire turn against the man who helped them build it, he comes for vengeance.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy&rsquo;s Vendetta lets players experience Empire Bay through the eyes of Jimmy, once the mob&rsquo;s most effective ally, and now its greatest enemy. Fueled by rage, Jimmy takes on Italian and Irish mobsters in a slew of new unlockable city quests, including assassination and timed vehicle pursuits ending in dramatic shootouts.<\/p>\n<p>Players can perform executions with deadly head shots or charged explosives, and rack up points by performing precision-timed vehicular power slides, lofty jumps and feats of supercharged speed. Multipliers and combos add bonus points to overall scores that will be immediately posted to the new online leaderboard system, providing re-playability as gamers work to rise to the top of the ranks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/vendetta_screens_901121299.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"vendetta_screens_901121299.jpg\" title=\"vendetta_screens_901121299.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"117\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7477 gallery-columns-0 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/7477-mafia-ii-jimmy-s-vendetta-has-gamers-exacting-vengeance\/attachment\/vendetta_screens_901121299-jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/vendetta_screens_901121299-150x117.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Mafia II DLC Jimmy\u2019s Vendetta is now available<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}