You can get around the trigger that makes the pet move, and touch him early like so. But unfortunately this doesn’t end the level early. < even if you skip the trigger and keep going to the end, is the pet still waiting for you in the end room? >
On both PC and PSX you can Upwarp here, which is useful for Max%
Pet platform
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Seems like you can have a different position between US and EU?