Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for November 5th, 2019. In today’s article, we’ve got reviews of both the brand-new Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and the slightly-new Vampyr. We also take a look at today’s new releases, which include Just Dance 2020 a couple of other oddities. We round things out with the latest sales, which today includes a few really awesome Devolver Digital titles. Let’s get on with the show!
Reviews
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 ($59.99)

Back in the old 16-bit console wars, we often imagined how things would go if Mario and Sonic ever met in a game. Nobody ever imagined that would happen, and even if we had, I doubt we would have pegged their most common meet-ups to occur in a series of games based on the Olympics. Aside from a few punch-ups in Super Smash Bros. games, Sonic and Mario tend to only come together for these games. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is the sixth such meeting between the former rivals, and their fourth involving the Summer Games. The idea of the two being in the same game has long since lost its novelty. So what can this new installment do to stand out" If you guessed “hire the Mario & Luigi developers to create a story mode packed with amusing dialogue", I am actually genuinely impressed at your uncanny ability. That’s the big new addition this time around, and it totally works. Sadly, it ...