MOUSE: P.I. For Hire

tl;dr very unique and charming noir boomer shooter with some rough edges Overview MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is a boomer shooter at its core, but wrapped in a layer of absurdity, cheese, and a very unique art style combining 30s cartoons and gritty noir fiction. The premise is simple. You play as Detective Jack Pepper doi…

Mouse PI for hire is charming indie game that focuses on fun, story telling, world building and nearly nonstop action. The pros for this game are as follows: Graphics - A beautiful stylized world of hand drawn animations bringing you back to old school cartoons. There is never a moment in this game where you are loo…

TL;DR I just wanted it to end. Enjoyment peaks after a few hours. Ugh... So, I get that people defended this game against unwanted hate. I would too. And this is rare for a bad review, but I can tell they put a lot of time and effort into this game. But this is one of those games I just couldnt wait for it to end. I…

It’s a nice game, and it’s obvious that a lot of heart was put into it. But I couldn’t help noticing things that made me like it less than I was hoping to. I had this game on my wishlist since I first saw it (around 2024), and I was immediately sold on the art style, so I was super excited to play it when it release…

The art style is why I bought it, and after playing it, it's really all there is. The gameplay is very mid, you fight off waves of pretty much 4 types of enemies (with reskins) over and over and over, and you only really have to use one weapon unless you run out of ammo, unlike Doom where you need to know which enem…

Pros: + Voice acting + Artstyle + Animation Cons: - Pretty mid dialogue and story for a "story driven" game - Stale humour - way too many references to pop culture. Like, I expect a game like this to reference noir films or cartoons or boomer shooters, but I absolutely lost it when the referenced GTA SAN ANDREAS. Th…