Horizon Forbidden West is looking to significantly up verticality from its prequel, so Guerrilla Games is adding a grappling hook to protagonist Aloy's bag of tricks. David McMullen, Lead Systems ...

All Halo games come with new gadgets and tricks, and Halo: Infinite's could be the most ambitious yet. It sure looks like Master Chief is wearing a grappling hook in Halo: Infinite's new box art. The ...

Dying Light's parkour mechanics are already the best thing about it, but they really come into their own in each game once you've unlocked the grappling hook. Don't worry, that grappling hook is back ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Open-world games are enhanced by vertical gameplay with grappling hooks. Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Halo Infinite, and Sekiro shine with inventive grappling hook mechanics. Grappling hooks in games ...