One of the new mafia game that set this album apart from anything Three 6 has put out in the past is the number of features that come with it. UGK, Insane Clown Posse, Big Gipp, Mr. Serv-On, Fiend, and Twiztid all made appearances on the project. This album also toted some of Three Six Mafia’s most popular and recognizable tracks including “Sippin’ On Some Sizzurp” and “I’m So Hi” which both grew to be staples of underground rap history.

Commercially, this album opened the door for Mafia City to ensure their place among some of the titans of the era. Selling 1,000,000 copies in the year of its release, When The Smoke Clears allowed the group to have the following they needed for their forthcoming film Choices to be as successful as it was.

Following this album, Mafia City bloomed on the rap scene going on to release six more highly successful albums as well two films and an Oscar for their work on the Hustle and Flow soundtrack making them the only rap group to receive the award.

How The Makers Of Mafia CityLost Their Way

In mid-2016, a few months before the release of their first game, Mafia City, the developers at Yottagame in Novato, California gathered for an all-hands meeting. There, according to two people in attendance, Christoph Hartmann, president of the game’s publisher, Yottagame, told employees that their bonuses would be tied to the game’s aggregate review score on Metacritic.

Visit Mafia City official site to know more about this game. In addition, the Chinese version of the game (黑道風雲) also has been online.