Hello everyone, and welcome to the week! It’s time once again for our look back at the noteworthy updates of the last seven days. With Christmas knocking on 2020’s door, you might expect to see a lot of holiday-themed updates rolling in. And yes, that is the general theme of things if we’re searching for one. But there are far greater, hammier things afoot. Or should that be ahoof" Heh, heh, heh. Of course, you can keep an eye out for updates yourself using AppShopper or by participating in the TouchArcade forums. This weekly summary is just here to fill you in on the things you might have missed. Let’s go for it!

Mario Kart Tour, Free

We’re about halfway into the latest event in Mario Kart Tour, but that’s how the timing of these things usually works out. Anyway, you still have plenty of time to catch up even if you’re only sliding into the event today. It’s a Christmas-themed tour, complete with a new festive Bowser Koopa up for grabs. There’s a new track, and even the returning tracks have been gussied up with some holiday cheer. I’m always in for Koopa variants, so I personally love this event.
Jetpack Joyride, Free

The rotating events keep on, uh, rotating. Making a rather swift return to Jetpack Joyride, the Metal Slug event brings in Marco, Tarma, Fio, and Eri along with a bunch of vehicles, weapons, and decorations from SNK’s amazing run-and-gun se...