In , there are two primary types of collectibles: Playboy Magazines and Wanted Posters . While Playboy Magazines are strictly tied to specific story chapters, Wanted Posters can be found throughout the open world of Empire Bay at almost any time. Main Game Collectibles Collectible Type Total Count Achievement/Trophy Availability Playboy Magazines Ladies' Man Chapter-specific; missing ones require replaying chapters. Wanted Posters 159 (Original) / 189 (Definitive) Card Sharp
: A detailed, zoomable map for the "Card Sharp" achievement can be found on the Steam Community Mafia 2 Guide.
The Wanted Posters are the game’s primary “hard” collectible. They serve a functional purpose: for every 30 posters you tear down, you unlock a new “Wanted” outfit for Vito at his wardrobe, ranging from a beat cop uniform to a detective’s trench coat. More importantly, they are a silent narrative about Empire City’s most dangerous fugitives—a rogues’ gallery that breathes life into the world.
Finding all collectibles in Mafia 2 can significantly enhance your gaming experience, providing a deeper insight into the game's world and characters. With this guide, collectors and enthusiasts have a detailed roadmap to achieving 100% completion. Happy collecting!