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Press release:
The London-based (the UK) indie games publisher Super Rare Originals and indie games developer Medallion Games are today super excited and happy to announce that their unique 2D action-platformer “Grapple Dog” is coming to PC (via Steam) and the Nintendo Switch (via the Nintendo Eshop) on February 10th, 2022.

“Jump, swing, and zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in Grapple Dog, a unique 2D action-platformer with a dog! And a grappling hook!

We couldn’t be happier for the very first Super Rare Originals launch to be the very first game we signed – a game we’re genuinely in love with, from a ridiculously talented developer. We think you’ll love it too!” – Super Rare Originals and Medallion Games.

Features:

🐶 Exhilarating action – Jumping! Swinging! Collecting gems! Dogs! Grapples! Driving a little boat around! And most exciting of all, dog petting!

🐕 6 colourful 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 utilise the many in-built accessibility options to play without restrictions – have fun however you see fit

✨ Bold & funky – A bold, colourful 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 Grapple Dog:
Grapple Dog is an exhilarating 2D pixel-art platformer. Use your awesome grappling hook to clear tricky challenges as Pablo, the Grapple Dog! Sail across 6 colourful worlds with a crew of fearless adventurers to stop the robotic overlord Nul from destroying the world!

About Super Rare Originals:
At Super Rare Games, we strive to bring collectors the very best physical content for the Nintendo Switch.

We operate alongside our partners to bring the most exclusive offering of the very best indie games. From the packaging of the products to opening the limited edition trading cards, we aim to provide gamers with the purest experience.

As we look to expand our collection of games, we hope you join us and grow yours too.

About Medallion Games:
Grapple Dog has been developed almost single-handedly by experienced game designer + pixel artist Joseph Gribbin over the course of several years, with music by Jazz Mickle and sound design by Damion Sheppard