Join our private detective in Mouse: P.I. For Hire, a gritty, jazz-fueled shooter. With guns blazing and a retro rubber hose animation style, battle your way through a corrupt city full of crooks and danger. Inspired by classic FPS and noir films,Mouse: P.I. For Hire is the explosive shooter you've been waiting for.

Starring renowned actor Troy Baker (The Last of Us, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, BioShock Infinite and more) as Private Investigator Jack Pepper, Mouse: P.I. For Hire boasts a unique visual style inspired by the charm of 1930s rubber hose animation, transporting players to a nostalgic era of early cartoons. Assume the role of a private detective navigating a noir city teeming with gangs, mobs, and characters from the dark side. Unravel a quest for justice in a noir city mired in chaos, corruption, and vibrant energy, utilizing a diverse arsenal of weapons, power-ups, and explosives to thwart the takeover by corrupt politicians.

The game's playful weaponry and distinctive health display, coupled with enemies behaving like cartoon characters, add a lighthearted twist to traditional FPS gameplay.

Fumi Games and PlaySide Studios revealed details today of the full SKU lineup - including physical and digital editions, pricing, Steam pre-purchases and Xbox Play Anywhere support - in addition to an update on release plans for previous-generation consoles.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire will see a physical release across two editions, a Standard Edition and a Deluxe MOUSE: P.I. For Hire - Mouseburg Edition, both available on July 10, 2026:

• The physical Standard Edition will be available globally for PlayStation 5 (physical disc) at USD $29.99, and Nintendo Switch 2 (physical game-on cartridge) at USD $39.99.
• The physical Deluxe “Mouseburg Edition” will be available for PC (Steam code in a box), PlayStation 5 (physical disc) and Xbox Series X (physical disc) at USD $49.99, and Nintendo Switch 2 (physical game-on cartridge) at USD $59.99. Region restrictions apply.

Both physical editions are available for pre-order at local retailers from today! The physical Deluxe MOUSE: P.I. For Hire - Mouseburg Edition will include:

• The base Mouse: P.I. For Hire game
• A 7" Vinyl Record with four tracks from the Official Game Soundtrack, featuring all-original tunes from composer Patryk Scelina, in addition to a brand-new track created for the game by electro swing icons, Caravan Palace
• A double-sided poster (340mm x 340mm) featuring a map of Mouseburg on the front and a schematic of Jack Pepper’s trusty “Micer” pistol on the back
• A printed Mouse: P.I. For Hire Comic Book, including 2 sticker sheets
• 33 Mouseburg Baseball Trading Cards, inspired by the in-game minigame
• 3 Premium Mouseburg Postcards

At launch on April 16, 2026, players can purchase the Standard Edition of Mouse: P.I. For Hire digitally across PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 for USD $29.99. The Xbox release will also feature Xbox Play Anywhere support, allowing you to play the game across the Xbox ecosystem on PC and Xbox Series X|S at no additional cost. A Digital Deluxe Edition will also be available on Steam for USD $39.99 and will include the following:

• Access to the first DLC expansion for Mouse: P.I. For Hire (to release at a later date)
• The full Original Game Soundtrack (OST), featuring all-original tunes from composer Patryk Scelina, in addition to a brand-new track created for the game by electro swing icons, Caravan Palace
• A digital Mouse: P.I. For Hire comic book

Players can pre-purchase both the Digital Deluxe and Standard Edition on Steam starting today.

Lastly, Mouse: P.I. For Hire will not see a release on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on April 16, 2026. Details for previous-generation console releases will be revealed at a later date.

Platforms, Standard Retail Pricing, Regions & Timing

Standard Edition

• PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 | Digital | USD $29.99, GBP £24.99, EUR €29.99 | Global | April 16, 2026

• PlayStation 5 | Physical disc | USD $29.99, GBP £29.99, EUR €34.99 | Global | July 10, 2026

• Nintendo Switch 2 | Physical game-on cartridge | USD $39.99, GBP £39.99, EUR €44.99 | Global | July 10, 2026

Physical Deluxe “Mouseburg Edition”

• PlayStation 5 | Physical disc |USD $49.99, GBP £49.99, EUR €54.99 | USA, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, East Asia and Australia | July 10, 2026

• Nintendo Switch 2 | Physical game-on cartridge | USD $59.99, GBP £52.99, EUR €59.99 | USA, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, East Asia and Australia | July 10, 2026

• PC (Steam) | Code in a box | GBP £44.99, EUR €49.99 | Europe, the Middle East, East Asia and Australia | July 10, 2026

• Xbox Series X | Physical disc | GBP £49.99, EUR €54.99 | Europe, the Middle East, East Asia and Australia | July 10, 2026

Digital Deluxe Edition (PC - Steam Only)

• Digital Deluxe Edition Bundle | USD $39.99, GBP £33.49, EUR €39.99

• Original Game Soundtrack | USD $9.99, GBP £8.50, EUR €9.99

• Digital Comic Book | USD $0.99, GBP £0.89, EUR €0.99

• DLC Expansion | USD $9.99, GBP £8.50, EUR €9.99

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.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) on April 16, 2026, followed by Nintendo Switch, PS4 and Xbox One at a later time.