PlaySide Studios and Fumi Video games have revealed the large voice behind the bite-sized essential character of their upcoming movie noir-esque first-person shooter, Mouse: P.I. For Rent. Troy Baker (The Final of Us, Demise Stranding) can be voicing the aforementioned mouse, personal investigator Jack Pepper. The announcement was made throughout Summer season Sport Fest, and was accompanied by a brand new trailer for the sport.
“I’ve been following the event of Mouse: P.I. For Rent because it was first teased,” Baker mentioned in a press launch. “Its artwork model, gameplay and Thirties film-noir aesthetic proceed to win me over.”
Regardless of channeling a classic cartoon aesthetic much like that of Cuphead, PlaySide Studios has made it clear that Mouse: P.I. For Rent isn’t taking part in issues protected, describing the sport as “gritty.” Mouse: P.I. For Rent takes place in Mouseburg, a metropolis with a “seedy underbelly” in “a world the place hazard lurks within the smallest mouse gap.”
As for the character Baker is voicing, Jack Pepper might look cute, however he’s lived a tough life, serving within the army earlier than finally taking up the function of a non-public investigator. The sport begins off with Jack investigating a damsel in misery, but it surely shortly turns into clear that issues should not as they appear, and the case finally drags Jack right into a harmful world of thriller, corruption, and homicide.
“I can’t wait to maintain working with the crew to convey Jack Pepper to life, and hope to have some thrilling issues to share as we get nearer to launch!” Baker mentioned.
Mouse: P.I. For Rent is ready to launch on console and PC someday in 2025, although a selected launch date has not but been introduced.
