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Mouse: P.I. For Hire wins praise for animation in early reviews

gamingApr 14, 20269168

Fumi Games' Mouse: P.I. For Hire pairs classic rubber-hose, 1930s-style animation with first-person shooter gameplay. Early reviews praise the game's "impeccable" soundtrack and vivid, eye-catching art and animations. Critics say the game delivers Doom-like action and a noir mystery but that its combat and design struggle with ambition and consistency. Reviewers conclude the visuals and music make the game noteworthy at launch despite mechanical flaws limiting its appeal.

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Fumi Games pairs rubber-hose, 1930s-style animation with first-person shooter mechanics.
Reviewers praise the game's "impeccable" soundtrack and vivid, eye-catching art.
Critics say the Doom-like combat struggles with ambition and gameplay consistency.
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insider-gaming.comMOUSE: P.I. For Hire Review—Worth Its Weight In Cheddardestructoid.comMOUSE: P.I. For Hire review - A cartoon wonderland (and wickedly fun bloodbath)regionfree.netMouse: P.I. For Hire review: A beautifully animated FPS that struggles with its own ambition

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