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.
Best gaming PC for Mouse: P.I. For Hire in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Mouse: P.I. For Hire today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by PlaySide on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 11 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 9500 / Ryzen 3400 | Intel Core i5 9600 / Ryzen 3600 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | GeForce GTX 1060 / Intel Xe 2 Graphics / Radeon RX 580 | GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel Arc B570 / Radeon RX 7600 |
| Storage | 11 GB | 11 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Mouse: P.I. For Hire?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5 9600 / Ryzen 3600 and your GPU is at or above GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel Arc B570 / Radeon RX 7600, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.