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Omerta: City of Gangsters (Xbox 360)

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Description

Omerta: City of Gangsters is a strategy game that takes place in Atlantic City during the 1920's, a time of prohibition, speakeasies, and gangsters. The player plays as a newly arrived immigrant to Atlantic City from a small village in Sicily, starting from the bottom and working his way up through the many echelons the Atlantic City Mafia has.

In the game, players attempt to become as powerful as possible within the Mafia. In order to do this, players can purchase many different types of establishments ranging from apartment complexes to speakeasies that not only increase income, but increase your hold on the city. As the game progresses, the ability to recruit your own little gang available. With this option open, players can attack other neighboring Godfathers and gangs to further increase the amount of territory you command. These battles is where the game becomes turn-based with light role-playing elements. Characters have individual characteristics and a custom load-out can be equipped. Different attack modes can be chosen and there is a cover system. The game offers co-op and multiplayer games as well as a sandbox mode, where you are free to explore and interact with the world on your own, opening the game up for much more gameplay.

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Jeuxvideo.com Feb 01, 2013 13 out of 20 65
Game Critics May 10, 2013 6.5 out of 10 65
Strategy Informer Feb, 2013 4.7 out of 10 47
MondoXbox Feb 28, 2013 4.5 out of 10 45
Cheat Code Central Feb 20, 2013 2.2 out of 5 44
Gaming Age Apr 09, 2013 C- 42
Official XBox Magazine Feb 12, 2013 4 out of 10 40
Worth Playing Apr 20, 2013 4 out of 10 40
Eurogamer.net (UK) Feb 01, 2013 3 out of 10 30
Console Monster Mar 19, 2013 20 out of 100 20

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Justin Kreindler (121) added Omerta: City of Gangsters (Xbox 360) on Jun 04, 2013
Other platforms contributed by Justin Kreindler (121) and Kabushi (122704)