The phrase "rope launcher" refers to a device or tool that shoots out a rope or cord quickly, allowing someone to reach places that are high or difficult to access. Full definition
Rope launcher quibbles aside, it felt great to jump back into an assassination mission like this. (egmnow.com)
Needing a quick escape, I naturally wanted to turn back to the rope launcher. (egmnow.com)
No matter the method I tried (I sampled all three), I found myself relying on the rope launcher far more than even I had originally expected to, since it provides such quick access around environments. (egmnow.com)