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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire on Twitch — competition and audience

Fumi Games· PlaySide· 2026· Series X|S · Switch 2 · PC · PS5
ShooterAdventureIndieScience fiction

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 hose animation inspired by the classic cartoons of the 1930’s with the adrenaline and action of an explosive first person shooter.

Trailer

What is MOUSE: P.I. For Hire about?

Meet Private Investigator Jack Pepper, once a war hero, now a detective in a world where danger lurks in the smallest mouse hole. His journey starts with a seemingly cliché damsel in distress, but as P.I. Pepper begins to scratch the surface of Mouseburg’s seedy underbelly, his journey for justice quickly spirals into a complex web of intrigue, involving murder, corruption, and the unlikeliest of enemies.

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12Room for youClosed off
7Live streamers6 in English
147People watching
#3Your spot at 10 viewersof 8

Should I stream MOUSE: P.I. For Hire on Twitch?

12/100 · Closed off· 21 viewers per streamer on paper

Probably not. The two biggest English streams hold 94% of the 146 people watching MOUSE: P.I. For Hire in English, leaving about 9 for everyone else — and the category empties when they log off.

About 9 of the 146 English viewers here are not watching the two biggest English streams — roughly 2 each if you split it with the 4 other English streams below them. With ten viewers you would sit at #3.

Almost nobody here is available to you — either a couple of streams hold the room, or nobody is watching in English, or the category is empty, or you would be buried.

This reads the room as it is right now — how much of the English-speaking audience is reachable and where you would land — not how many followers you would gain. That depends on you.

Where to buy

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How many people stream MOUSE: P.I. For Hire?

Right now

7 right now, to 147 viewers between them. 6 of them are streaming in English. Counted live from Twitch and refreshed every 15 minutes.

Is MOUSE: P.I. For Hire too saturated on Twitch?

Not crowded, but not open either. Only 7 people are streaming MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, and the two biggest English streams hold 94% of the 146 English viewers — so the room is quiet because the audience is already committed, not because it is waiting for you.

Who you're up against

Biggest streams of 7 live right now

Is MOUSE: P.I. For Hire any good?

Steam calls it Very Positive across 9,783 reviews, and players score it 77 out of 100 from 42 ratings, critics 84 out of 100.

94%Steam players9,783 reviews
84Critics4 outlets
77Players42 ratings

Steam calls it Very Positive across 9,783 reviews.

  • “Finally got the chance to play this unique game earlier in April, there were other priority titles like Pragmata and Saros that I had to play first. From the moment news broke about MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, the game's standout feature was immediately apparent: it…”

    Recommended · 17h played · 43 found this helpful · from Steam

  • “Great art style, great voice actors, very below average gameplay. I'm 2 hours in, and the last hour hasn't been fun... the weapons are bad (I only have a pistol and shotgun; they don't even seem to do different amounts of damage or function differently at all)…”

    Not recommended · 2h played · 12 found this helpful · from Steam

  • “Really fun game with a cool old school 1930s cartoon vibe. The shooting was surprisingly enjoyable, but some dialogues felt way too long and honestly got a little annoying. Still, I had a good time with it.”

    Recommended · 26h played · 8 found this helpful · from Steam

Streamer reviews

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Details

Released
Apr 16, 2026 · 6 months ago
Time to finish
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Playing on Steam
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Price
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Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Rated
ESRB T
Biggest stream
114 (78% of the category)
Typical stream
3 viewers (median)
Count accuracy
Exact — every live stream counted

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Updated Oct 21, 2026, 5:23 AM UTC