The story of Peaky Blinders Mastermind takes place during the tumultuous post-World War I era in England. The player assumes the role of a young gangster named Alfie Bird, who is tasked with infiltrating and dismantling a powerful gang that threatens to disrupt the fragile peace. As Alfie navigates the treacherous underworld, he must use his wits and cunning to outmaneuver his foes and restore order to the streets.
Gameplay in Peaky Blinders Mastermind is fast-paced and action-packed, with an emphasis on stealth, strategy, and skillful combat. Players control Alfie as he navigates levels set amidst the gritty, rainy streets of Birmingham, avoiding detection by the gang's henchmen while completing objectives and taking down key targets. The game features a variety of playable characters, each with their own unique abilities and playstyles.