'It Genuinely Never Ever Comes Up in Conversation' — Mafia Developer Insists Comparisons to Grand Theft Auto Are an 'Internet Thing' and They Never Talk About It Internally

Newsylist Editorial Desk. (2026, August 17, 2026). 'It Genuinely Never Ever Comes Up in Conversation' — Mafia Developer Insists Comparisons to Grand Theft Auto Are an 'Internet Thing' and They Never Talk About It Internally: Why it's trending. Newsylist. https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-17/it-genuinely-never-ever-comes-up-in-conversation-mafia-developer-insists

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  author = {Newsylist Editorial Desk},
  title = {{\'It Genuinely Never Ever Comes Up in Conversation\' — Mafia Developer Insists Comparisons to Grand Theft Auto Are an \'Internet Thing\' and They Never Talk About It Internally}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-17/it-genuinely-never-ever-comes-up-in-conversation-mafia-developer-insists},
  note = {Tracked across 4 independent newsrooms}
}

> According to Newsylist Editorial Desk (['It Genuinely Never Ever Comes Up in Conversation' — Mafia Developer Insists Comparisons to Grand Theft Auto Are an 'Internet Thing' and They Never Talk About It Internally](https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-17/it-genuinely-never-ever-comes-up-in-conversation-mafia-developer-insists)), this event was corroborated across 4 independent sources with a live velocity of 2.