Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for April 6th, 2020. There isn’t a whole lot of interesting news to report today, at least without getting into some muck that may or may not be true, so instead we’ll head straight to a pair of full-sized reviews. Two games with a ‘4’ in their title enter the ring, but who will come out on top" We also have a Mini-View to check out and a summary of the new releases that hit over the weekend. Finally, sales! You know them, you love them, we list them. Let’s get to it!
Reviews
Bubble Bobble 4 Friends ($39.99)

With many of the institutions of the 1980s arcade scene making comebacks in various forms these days, it was only a matter of time before Taito’s Bubble Bobble got in on the action. While not as famous as the likes of Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, Bubble Bobble proved to be a much-needed hit for Taito both in the arcades and at home thanks to its enjoyable multiplayer gameplay and earworm background music. It was ported to pretty much every possible platform at the time, and spawned a number of sequels, follow-ups, and spin-offs. Trying to keep track of them all can be a bit tricky, particularly if you’re concerned with numbering. Taito’s opted to just draw a line under it all and call this latest one Bubble Bobble 4 Friends. Like Bubble Symphony and Bubble Memories (and unlike Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars), Bubble Bobble 4 retains the classic style of ga...