The Spirit and the Mouse

The Spirit and the Mouse

Released Sep 2022

Bring kindness and light to the people of Sainte-et-Claire as Lila—a tiny mouse with a big heart! Explore a quaint French village, make electrifying new friends, and do good deeds for those in need in this lush narrative adventure game.

96% positive · 1,046 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

The Spirit and the Mouse launched on September 26, 2022 and has received steady post-launch support including accessibility improvements, localization additions, bug fixes, and a Mac version (July 24, 2023). The only paid DLC — the Original Game Soundtrack — was released on August 9, 2024, and no further DLC has been listed or announced for the game itself. On February 7, 2025, the developer posted a milestone update confirming that while they love the world and intend to make a sequel "one day," it is "a bit far off in the future for now" — and that their current focus is a separate new game, Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, which released in 2025. This is a clear statement that no content is actively in development for The Spirit and the Mouse at this time. Since that statement, the only update has been a minor Mac performance and map fix on July 12, 2025, explicitly described as a backlogged patch the team got around to after shipping Squeakross. The most recent activity — a small hotfix on February 26, 2026 — is pure maintenance. There are no unreleased DLC entries, no announced expansions, and no roadmap items outstanding. The game is complete as a self-contained narrative adventure, with the soundtrack as its sole additional purchase.
Evidence
Developer confirmed a sequel is desired 'one day' but is far off, and that current focus is entirely on the new game Squeakross. No content for The Spirit and the Mouse is in active development.
news post · Feb 7, 2025 source development ending
high
Game launched on September 26, 2022 as a complete narrative adventure.
news post · Sep 26, 2022 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Armor Games Studios
Achievements
40
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game


  • Explore the charming French village of Sainte-et-Claire and discover its secrets at your own pace from the perspective of a tiny mouse!
  • Use electricity-based powers to traverse the world around you, solve character-driven puzzles, and bring the villagers’ stories to life.
  • Help the troubled local villagers by going on quests and placating the mischievous Kibblins through charming mini-games.
  • Collect energy and happiness to unlock new abilities throughout the course of your adventure.
  • Relaxing and melancholic piano soundtrack.
  • No difficulty, this is not a precision platformer.
  • 120+ Lightbulb hidden around Town, and all the tools needed to find them in game!




The Spirit and the Mouse is a narrative-focused adventure game that has you searching every nook and cranny of this world to complete objectives and collect items to aid you in your humble quest to assist those in need.

Listen to the villagers’ woes, then find the Kibblins who are running amok in order to fix the village’s newfound electricity problems. By doing good and working together with these lively spirits, Lila can then put Lumion back in the sky where he belongs!



After a shocking thunderstorm brings them together, unlikely allies Lila the mouse and Lumion the Spirit guardian must work in tandem to restore balance to their quaint village. Thankfully, Lila has her big heart and electrifying new powers to aid her on this journey. Guide her through a heartwarming adventure across Sainte-et-Claire to befriend playful electric spirits called Kibblins and illuminate this village once more.



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Last evaluated Jun 22, 2026
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