Mouse Attack

ICE • 1996

Mouse Attack — Title screen
Title screen
Mouse Attack — Gameplay
Gameplay

Mouse Attack is a single-player mechanical redemption game released in 1996 by ICE. Players use a handheld launcher to propel projectiles at targets populated with cartoon mice. Successfully hitting these targets triggers various events and rewards within the game's field layout. Designed by Kyle Hodgetts of The Game Room, Mouse Attack offers a straightforward gameplay loop focused on accuracy and scoring points through target destruction. The game presents a visually playful environment centered around the theme of defending against an onslaught of mice. Players must aim carefully to maximize their score and earn prizes or tickets based on their performance. Though mechanically simple, the challenge lies in consistently hitting moving targets while managing limited ammunition. Mouse Attack represents a classic example of ICE's redemption game design from the mid-1990s, providing an engaging experience rooted in skill-based target practice.

Details

Manufacturer
ICE
Year
1996
Players
1
Genre
Fighter / Field
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
mouseatk

Machine data derived from the MAME project.