Super Rare Originals and Medallion Games have announced the release date of their first title Grapple Dog. According to the official press release, Grapple Dog will be released on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch eShop on February 10, 2021. Grapple Dog is a unique 2D action-platformer that features a dog with a grappling hook and levels where you must use the grapple hook to progress.
Grapple Dog is the first Super Rare Originals launch since the announcement of the label last month and the game is released digitally on Steam and Nintendo Switch eShop. There is no word on a physical release at this point. Check out the trailer for Grapple Dog below:
Key features of Grapple Dog include:
- Exhilarating action – Jumping! Swinging! Collecting gems! Dogs! Grapples! Driving a little boat around! And most exciting of all, dog petting!
- 6 colorful worlds – Sail across the map to explore 6 worlds, featuring 33 levels filled with hidden collectibles to find, secret areas to investigate, spectacular boss battles to overcome, and bonus levels to master
- Go, go, Grapple Dog! – A lighthearted adventure with tons of fun characters, you play as Pablo, the Grapple Dog! Sail with your merry band of fearless adventurers on your quest to stop the robotic overlord Nul from destroying the world
- Play your way – Hone your grapple skills with optional collectibles and a testing speedrun Time Trial mode, or utilize the many in-built accessibility options to play without restrictions – have fun however you see fit
- Bold & funky – A bold, colorful art style from a pixel art veteran makes Grapple Dog pop from start to finish, with a funky fresh soundtrack that’s sure to stick in your head, and buttery smooth 60fps gameplay
- About the developer – Grapple Dog has been developed almost single-handedly by experienced game designer + pixel artist Joseph Gribbin over several years, with music by Jazz Mickle and sound design by Damion Sheppard
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You can head over to Steam right now to add the game to your wishlist if it sparks your interest. You will be able to jump in the game next week on February 10 when the game launches on both PC and Switch.
Other releases by Super Rare Games include Wargroove 1 + 2, Orbital Bullet, Wavetale, Hell is Other Demons, Source of Madness, Super Rare Mixtape Vol 4, Super Rare Mixtape Vol 3, Archvale, Super Rare Mixtape Vol 2, Post Void, Book of Demons, Caveblazers, 2021 Mystery Box, Super Rare Mixtape Vol 1, Super Crush KO, Super Rare Shorts, The Lion’s Song, The Flowers Collector’s Physical Edition, INMOST, ABZU, Nintendo Switch release announcement, Unrailed!, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Lonely Mountain, Project Warlock, ITTA, Mystery Box, Direct Shipping to Pakistan Announcement, Monster Prom, Darkwood, Freedom Finger, Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition, Chroma Squad, Tricky Towers, Ryan Brown Joining Super Rare Games, and Superliminal.
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