Mouse: P.I. for Hire Debuts on Xbox in 2025

Mouse: P.I. For Hire, a visually captivating first-person shooter reminiscent of Cuphead, is set to launch on Xbox Series X and S and PC in 2025. This announcement came during the Microsoft Xbox Partner Preview showcase, which featured a new trailer showcasing the game’s unique 1930s rubber hose animation style. Developed by Fumi Games and published by PlaySide, players assume the role of John Mouston, a private detective navigating a gritty, jazz-infused noir city filled with gangs and dark characters. With its distinctive aesthetic and narrative, Mouse: P.I. For Hire is anticipated to deliver an engaging gaming experience.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire will be available on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC in 2025.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire draws inspiration from classic 1930s animation, which features exaggerated characters and vibrant visuals that harken back to the era's artistic style. The game blends this aesthetic with a noir-themed narrative, allowing players to dive deep into a world filled with intrigue and danger, efficiently combining nostalgic design with modern gameplay mechanics for a unique experience.