Troy Baker's next starring role is a gritty mouse

Polygon.com / 06.06.25

Troy Baker's next starring role is a gritty mouse

PlaySide Studios and Fumi Games have revealed the big voice behind the bite-sized main character in their upcoming film noir-esque first-person shooter, Mouse: P.I. For Hire. Troy Baker (The Last of Us, Death Stranding) will be voicing the aforementioned mouse, private investigator Jack Pepper. The announcement was made during Summer Game Fest, and was accompanied by a new trailer for the game. I have been following the development of Mouse: P.I. For Hire since it was first teased, Baker said in a press release. Its art style, gameplay and 1930s film-noir aesthetic continue to win me over. Despite channeling a vintage cartoon aesthetic similar to that of Cuphead, PlaySide Studios has made it clear that Mouse: P.I. For Hire isnt playing things safe, describing the game as gritty. Mouse: P.I. For Hire takes place in Mouseburg, a city with a seedy underbelly in a world where danger lurks in the smallest mouse hole. As for the character Baker is voicing, Jack Pepper may look cute, but h...
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