Review: The Plucky Squire (Switch) – Enormously Charming, But Not So Plucky On Switch

Needed more time on the drawing board.

Two years ago, developer All Possible Futures announced The Plucky Squire with a Nintendo Switch gameplay trailer equal parts charming and stunning. The Plucky Squire takes place in two different worlds: the real 3D world of a young boy’s bedroom and the world of a 2D storybook, between which the protagonist can hop to solve puzzles while slashing monsters much like in a Zelda game.

Jot, the titular squire with pluck, is on a quest to save the land of Mojo from the evil sorcerer Humgrump once again. Jot, you see, always wins. However, this time around Humgrump learns the secret of their world: they’re in fact characters within a storybook. As such, he casts Jot right out of the pages, which puts the happy ending of the story in jeopardy.

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