171 vs Mafia III: Definitive Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Mafia III: Definitive Edition wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Mafia III: Definitive Edition is $5.06 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | 171 | Mafia III: Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 47 | 59 |
| Quality | 62 | 52 |
| Value | 45 | 80 |
| Popularity | 29 | 38 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $10.45 | $5.39 |
| Steam Review Score | 74.6% positive | 57.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 15 | 1.2K |
Where to buy
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Details and requirements
| Item | 171 | Mafia III: Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 17, 2022 | May 19, 2020 |
| Developers | Betagames Group | Hangar 13, Aspyr (Mac) |
| Publishers | Betagames Group | 2K, Aspyr (Mac) |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64 Bits | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5 9400f / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel I7-3770, AMD FX 8350 4.0 Ghz |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia GTX 1070 8GB / AMD RX 590 8GB | 4GB of Video Memory & NVIDIA Geforce GTX 780 or GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon R9 290X |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 17 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: 171 or Mafia III: Definitive Edition?
Mafia III: Definitive Edition won the comparison against 171 based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is 171 worth buying over Mafia III: Definitive Edition?
Based on the metrics, Mafia III: Definitive Edition won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Mafia III: Definitive Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC