I noticed that my sidebar wasn’t giving the mafia/facebook user links when copying a ’send message’ or ‘poke’ URL from a facebook profile. Looks like facebook changed the URL’s on me. I’m not sure how long its been broken as I haven’t played much in the past few weeks. If anyone notices [...]
Russia is here!
Each tab of jobs is now an “Episode” with chapters. As you complete one chapter another opens up until you reach the boss. After defeating the boss you achieve job mastery and restart at chapter 1 until you’ve obtained your 3 levels of job mastery.
Getting HELP in russia is a bit [...]
Lots of players wonder about the their top mafia and promoting them. The most bonus you can get is
11% - Mastermind
11% - Wheelman
11% - Buttonman
11% - Bodyguard
15% - Safecracker
15% - Bagman
If you promote someone to one of these positions and they are not giving you the top percentage of a bonus it is a good [...]
Here is a list of the special 4th of July loot. They drop at random from fights and jobs. Like other LE loot they can’t be gifted or sold.
Musket - 25 Attack 5 Defense
Cannon - 33 Attack 7 Defense
Bayonet - 4 Attack 16 Defense
Saber - 17 Attack 13 Defense
Red Coat - 8 Attack 32 Defense
Tri-Point [...]
Status invite / Join my mafia links don’t work.
If you are giving out a link that looks like http://apps.facebook.com/inthemafia/status_invite.php?from=000000
Change it to: http://mwdirectfb10.zynga.com/mwfb/remote/html_server.php?xw_controller=friendbar&xw_action=send_add&fid=000000
Change 000000 to your profile ID.
The add to mafia feature in our get user link tool at http://www.mafia-wars-tips.info/fb has been updated to use the new link and now works.
You must be facebook friends before [...]
New contest on the discussion board. Visit to win 25 Bodyguards, Cell Phones, and Blackmail photos! Thats a total of 75 Items.
Vist the facebook page. Become a fan. Then read the rules on the discussion board.
This is a work in progress. Please check back for updates. Have a tip to share check the discussion board.
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When you add a new member to your mafia they do NOT bring anything to fight with. You must supply them with equipment from your own inventory [...]
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Further testing shows that this does not work. Best thing to do is to let your friends know they can hide mafia wars posts themselves by mousing over a post and clicking hide. See the earlier post mentioned below.
*** Original Post Below ***
In an earlier post I mentioned how you can [...]
Can’t get to the fight list in Mafia Wars?
The in game link is broken when using IE8 (maybe other versions too). I’ve opened a ticket with zynga. Firefox seems to work. Direct links work. I have the direct fight list link on my toolbar at http://www.mafia-wars-tips.info/fb/ Just click on fight located on the left side.
[update: this [...]
New achievements came out today.
Check them out on your profile page.
I noticed that one of the achievements “Getting the Crew Together” required re-promoting someone to my top mafia to trigger the award.
To make it easier I added a “Promote to Top Mafia” link on my tool bar. If you want to keep someone already in [...]