Fumi Games co-founder Mateusz Michalak and director Michal Rostek on Fleischer-era research, freeze guns, and a viral TikTok ...

Imagine Doom in the ‘rubber hose’ animation of Steamboat Willie, add in more references to mice and cheese than you could ever need, and a hardboiled detective in a neo noir setting and you might get ...

Ashely Claudino is an Evergreen Staff Writer from Portugal. She has a Translation degree from the University of Lisbon (2020, Faculty of Arts and Humanities). She has been writing for Game Rant since ...

Modern art styles are great and all, but there’s something to be said for 1930s rubber hose animation. So-called because of the style’s propensity for spaghetti-like limbs that resemble a rubber hose, ...

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire has no business for being this good and yet here it casually outshines every major AAA game out in 2026. The hand-drawn rubber hose animation style from 1930s noir era in black ...

A noir-themed boomer shooter, where you play as a mouse detective who lets his guns do the talking, has some of the best graphics of the year. Turbo Overkill and Dusk are some celebrated examples, but ...

Mouse’s gunplay suffers the most at the behest of its surprising and unwelcome length. Combat starts out in a middling place because of the limited move set and dinky starting pistol. Additional ...

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, launching 16 April 2026. Join private investigator Jack Pepper on a guns blazing, jazz-fueled adventure in MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. MOUSE combines the charm of hand-drawn rubber ...

I have to admit, I sure do miss a good hardboiled detective story. I also miss good classic cartoons. Occasionally, we get something that hearkens back or faithfully references one or the other, but ...

As our exclusive, all-February-long IGN First "cover story" on the upcoming black-and-white, hand-animated first-person shooter MOUSE: P.I. for Hire continues, we wanted to learn more about the ...

Mouse: P.I. For Hire is a gritty and noir-fueled FPS shooter that draws inspiration from classic cartoons of the 1930s. Join our private detective in Mouse: P.I. For Hire, a gritty, jazz-fueled ...