Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for August 30th, 2019. Today we’ve got reviews of two new games, one of which is extremely good. In other business, we have summaries of all of today’s new releases, a single (but significant) news item, and a bunch of cool new sales to check out. Yes, it’s another big one, but you’ve got all weekend to digest it, so let’s start the meal!
News
NISA Will Bring ‘La-Mulana 1 & 2’ to Switch in 2020

The La-Mulana games are great 2D action-adventure titles that really nail that old-school feel for better or worse. The second game came out a little while ago in Japan on the Switch, and it looks like gamers in the West can look forward to a little extra mustard on top when NISA brings it out in 2020. Rather than just selling the second game on its own, NISA is putting out a set with both games included. Naturally, the publisher is putting it out digitally and physically, and there’s also a lovely limited edition that you’ll be able to pick up from NISA’s website if you want to really splash out. Reviews
Heave Ho ($9.99)

I can’t remember the last time my family had as much fun playing a video game together as we did with Heave Ho. I had no expectations of this game heading into it. After playing single player for a little bit and enjoying it well enough, I roped my son into joining in with me. We played far longer than I’d planned, laughi...