Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for February 21st, 2020. It’s another huge day for new releases today, and that’s where we’ll be spending the bulk of today’s article. I’ve also got a nice big list of sales for you to check out in case none of the latest games catch your fancy. One way or another, our wallets aren’t getting out of here alive! Let’s take a flying leap!
New Releases
Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story ($29.99)

SwitchArcade Highlight!
I maintain that Acquire’s Way of the Samurai series was way ahead of its time. It was basically a roguelite take on classic samurai adventures, with lots of branching choices and an emphasis on replays. The series kind of fell off before the recent roguelite surge, but there seems to be a little life left in it. Here we have a spin-off that takes the form of a top-down dungeon crawler of sorts. There are some elements from the main Way of the Samurai games in here, but don’t come in expecting a similar experience. I wish I could say that it’s an awesome game but it’s more of a decent one that benefits from an unusual theme. Brief Battles ($14.99)

SwitchArcade Highlight!
Hey hey, it’s another wacky party game for up to four players. There are a lot of these now, but I suspect people who have regular gatherings churn through them fast enough to make it worth continuing to pump them out. This one is something of a battle game ...