Mouse: P.I. For Rent has piqued our curiosity for years, because of its fusion of black-and-white 30s-style animation and shooter mechanics paying homage to basic Doom video games. Whereas it was slated for 2025, developer Fumi Video games and writer PlaySide Studios introduced the sport was sliding into 2026 earlier this week. Nonetheless, this information additionally got here with the caveat that the discharge date could be revealed at right this moment’s Galaxies Gaming Showcase, and positive sufficient, we simply received a launch date trailer. Mouse: P.I. For Rent will launch subsequent 12 months, on March 19. You’ll be able to look ahead to your self under.
“Be part of P.I. Pepper in a world the place hazard lurks even within the tiniest mouse gap,” reads a put up saying the date within the information tab of the sport’s Steam Neighborhood web page. “Examine a fancy internet of intrigue, corruption and homicide with an exciting noir-fueled detective story, energetic environments to discover, an authentic massive band jazz soundtrack and a fully-loaded arsenal of cartoon weapons and devastating power-ups.”
Whereas a delay isn’t preferrred, it is good to know a precise time to count on the sport, particularly because it’s solely 5 months away. Mouse’s preliminary reveal got here again in 2023, with its launch window of 2025 introduced not a lot later, so we have been anticipating its launch for some time. Most not too long ago, we realized the protagonist could be portrayed by none apart from Troy Baker, one of the vital prolific recreation actors working right this moment.
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