But as you get further into the game, the world expands a bit, because each new world has its own set of denizens that you can talk to (and glean tutorials from) and you can jump into your boat and talk to the friendly crew in between levels. The MacGuffins leading you ever onwards consist of four more relics such as a rotary phone and a light bulb that you must collect for reasons before Nul nabs them.įor the most part, platformers aren’t known for their prose and, in all honesty, I didn’t give much credence to the story here beyond it giving you some kind of motivation.
Fortunately for him he comes across an ancient artifact in the form of a grappling hook from said inventor, which lets him conveniently escape his predicament and begin his hunt for the angry Nul. I went into Grapple Dog thinking it was an indie (and cute!) riff on Capcom’s Bionic Commando, but that sells the experience short by, well, a long shot.įor reasons that are thinly veiled with Saturday morning cartoon reasoning, our hero Pablo finds himself unwittingly unleashing a robot named Nul while on the hunt for clues about the mythos of a magnanimous inventor. You play a happy-go-lucky pup named Pablo, and you’re going to save the world with the use of an almighty grappling hook! But it’s so much more than that. Grapple Dog by Medallion Games makes no pretenses about what it’s about: it’s all in the title.
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