Xbox Partner Preview | Jazz-Fueled FPS MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is Coming to Consoles!
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Revealed during today’s Xbox Partner Preview, the explosive first-person shooter MOUSE: P.I. For Hire will be launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch (in addition to Steam) in 2025.
In MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, step into the paws of Private Investigator Jack Pepper on a guns-blazing adventure through the seedy criminal underbelly of Mouseburg. Utilize an assorted arsenal of weapons, power-ups, and explosives as you unravel the city’s dark secrets and embark on a quest for justice.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire launches on Steam and Consoles in 2025. Fans of classic animation and first-person shooters ready for a true film-noir-inspired detective story can wishlist the game now on Steam and Xbox, and join the official Discord today to keep up to date on all the gritty, noir-inspired action.
Key Features:
Iconic Style: The monochromatic, hand-drawn rubber hose animation and original retro jazz soundtrack are created with the same techniques of the era. The playful weaponry, whimsical health display, and cartoon chaos add a light-hearted twist to each death.
Customizable Power-Ups: Enhance melee combat with a can of Spike-D Spinach, or even attach Pepper’s mouse tail to a Grappling Hook to rapidly traverse Mouseberg’s rooftops.
Fast-paced Action: Discover and combine powerful upgrades with comical weapons to violently blow apart enemies. From crackling Tommy guns to explosive firepower, use a mix of combat styles that adjust to play style preferences to defeat enemies in epic fights and challenging boss battles.
A City of Danger: Join Jack Pepper’s diverse city playground spanning a movie studio, dockland, casino, swamp marshland, and underground sewer network locations. But beware of what lurks beneath the surface! Embark on a gripping detective adventure and encounter a mischievous cast of big bads as Pepper takes a gritty journey to the dark side of town.
Solve the Mystery: Earn rewards from minigames and side quests as Jack Pepper uncovers clues and collectibles that pay homage to iconic pop culture, films, and cartoons.