Hotfix 1.0.4 for MOUSE P.I. For Hire introduces several stability and usability improvements across all platforms. The update addresses a startup crash affecting PC players while also expanding input customization with full WASD key rebinding support.
In addition, the patch resolves multiple progression and achievement-related issues, ensuring players can properly collect clues tied to specific trophies. Console players also benefit from fixes to soft-lock scenarios and adjustments aimed at improving the overall gameplay experience in Quality Mode.
Patch Notes
Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed a PC startup crash that could occur when launching the game
- Added WASD key rebinding support for improved control customization
- Resolved an issue causing players to get stuck in a loop when accepting gamepad rebindings
- Enabled opt-out option for data and analytics tracking in the Settings Menu
- Fixed corrupted or glitchy sound effects when interacting with settings sliders, weapon wheel, and menus
- Updated licensed music toggle to exclude the Game Over track when set to off
- Fixed an issue where players could not collect a clue after freeing the jailed cop in Clergy Row, affecting related achievements
- Fixed an issue where players could not collect a clue after speaking to the Cheeselegger Foreman in The Old Subway, affecting related achievements
Console Updates
- Fixed a soft-lock issue when entering key rebinding on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S
- Adjusted graphics setting thresholds on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S to improve Quality Mode performance
MOUSE P.I. For Hire Hotfix v1.0.4 is available now on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S, with the Xbox update rolling out shortly. The game was released on April 16, 2026, and is available on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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