Players who are seeking out the best games to check out in this regard should try out the following games that have a massive focus on gangsters. Our list of the best games this year is a reflection of the GameSpot hivemind, a combination of the wide array of tastes. In this regard, games that heavily feature gangsters have entertained players to no end, with some of the most popular video game franchises in the industry leaning on the allure of these criminals to drive the overall experience. Welcome to GameSpot's Best of 2016 Awards. Updated on January 15, 2022, by Ritwik Mitra: Video games serve as a great and immersive medium for players to get lost in amazing worlds with larger-than-life settings. It just so happens that the need to form gangs or tribes knows no cultural limitation, so open-world games about gangsters come in many cultural flavors. Not only does the premise make for a good open-world formula but it also lets you take out your frustrations against the fabric of society virtually and with no consequences. Suffice to say, video games revolving around gang violence are plentiful.

RELATED: Open-World Games With The Best Replay Value Good luck doing that in real life chances are, most people only get to be a gang member in video games, which is not so bad considering the plethora of options offered. 10 The Godfather - 77 When we all heard that they were making a Godfather game, we all let out a collective moan. We're talking about street gangs and running less-than-desirable jobs. These are the ten best movie-based games according to Metacritic. Getting the opportunity to be on the wrong side of the law doesn't come often - and no, jaywalking doesn't count.

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