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Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Mafia: Definitive Edition

Mafia: Definitive Edition

Quality
83Popularity
40Value
80
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
−86% $5.40
Buy
VS
Postal III

Postal III

Quality
33Popularity
30Value
89
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
−60% $2.39
Buy

Winner

Mafia: Definitive Edition wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Buy on Green Man Gaming
12
Mafia: Definitive Edition
12 of 15 metrics
Postal III
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$5.40 -
$2.39 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.82 -
$2.39 Wins
Best Current Discount
-86% Wins
-60% -
Sales Frequency
154 price changes Wins
2 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
78/100 Wins
24/100 -
Steam Review Score
86.8% positive Wins
47.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
89.3K Wins
4.9K -
Positive Steam Reviews
77.5K Wins
2.3K -
Negative Steam Reviews
11.8K -
2.6K Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
852 Wins
7 -
Steam Recommendations
87.0K Wins
4.8K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
43 Wins
35 -
Supported Languages
14 languages Wins
7 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2020 Wins
Feb 2012 -
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItMafia: Definitive Edition

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Wait for SalePostal III

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Mafia: Definitive Edition
Postal III

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Mafia: Definitive Edition

Mafia: Definitive Edition

3 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming −86% $5.40Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +9% $5.87View
Steam
Steam +48% $7.99View
Postal III

Postal III

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −60% $2.39Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +9% $2.61View

Mafia: Definitive Edition

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

87% positive (89,282 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100: generally favorable from critics
89,282 reviews: very large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$5.40: very accessible price
86% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($4.82)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players up 259% in recent days
1,444 concurrent players: solid base
110 new reviews: still being discovered
89,282 total reviews: major title

Postal III

Quality

Hasn't won over its audience: consistent negative feedback.

47% positive (4,860 reviews): mostly negative
Metacritic 24/100: critics weren't impressed
4,860 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$2.39: very accessible price
60% off: solid discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players down 67% in recent days
4 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsMafia: Definitive EditionPostal III
Release date
September 24, 2020
February 17, 2012
Developers
Hangar 13
Trashmasters, Zoom Platform
Publishers
2K
Akella
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
43
35

Mafia: Definitive Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core-i7 3770 3.4GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Postal III

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Mafia: Definitive Edition or Postal III?

Mafia: Definitive Edition won the comparison against Postal III 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 Mafia: Definitive Edition worth buying over Postal III?

Based on the metrics, Mafia: 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. Postal III currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC

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