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PI For Hire releases new name, trailer and info

PI For Hire releases new name, trailer and info

Posted in: Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Fumi Games, Mouse: PI For Hire, PlaySide Publishing


Playside Studios and Fumi Games have given Mouse some adjustments and a trailer, as the game is now called Mouse: PI For Hire



Article overview

  • PlaySide Studios and Fumi Games release new trailer and rename the game Mouse: PI For Hire.
  • Originally called “Mouse,” the game transforms from a gangster FPS into a detective novel with deeper characters.
  • New weapons such as the Mauser and Turpentine Gun add unique gameplay elements with animation motifs.
  • In the style of a 1930s rubber hose animation, players embark on a search for justice in a chaotic, corrupt noir city.

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Indie game developer Fumi Games and publisher Playside Publishing have released new information, graphics and a gameplay trailer for the renamed game Mouse: Private detective for hireOriginally only called Mousethe game was first teased as more of a gangster FPS title in November 2023, but the team didn’t really have much to reveal in terms of story aside from the idea of ​​being a detective taking down the mafia. The latest trailer looks like they’ve really refined the animation of the gameplay and added a lot more depth to the story with new characters that don’t feel like generic gangsters. They also play around with the guns a bit by showcasing the Mauser, a classic multi-shot pistol, and the Turpentine Gun, a handy tool that erases enemies from existence (as it plays on the animation motif). Enjoy the trailer above as the game will release sometime in 2025.

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Photo credit: Playside Publishing

Mouse: Private detective for hire

Mouse: Private detective for hire features a unique visual style inspired by the charm of 1930s rubber hose animation, transporting players to the nostalgic era of early cartoons. With guns drawn and a retro rubber hose animation style, fight your way through a corrupt city filled with crooks and danger. Inspired by classic FPS and noir films, MOUSE is the explosive shooter you’ve been waiting for. Take on the role of a private investigator navigating a noir city filled with gangs, mobs, and dark side characters. Unravel a quest for justice in a noir city engulfed in chaos, corruption, and pulsating energy, using a diverse arsenal of weapons, power-ups, and explosives to thwart corrupt politicians’ attempts to seize power. The game’s playful weapons and distinctive health bar, as well as enemies that act like cartoon characters, add a lighthearted twist to traditional FPS gameplay.


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