Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for January 11th, 2019. Today we’ve got some interesting news of upcoming titles, a bunch of cool new releases, and some sales that are perhaps not super-exciting but exist nonetheless. We’ve also got a few stragglers that slipped out yesterday after I’d already written up the new releases for the day. Let’s cast the die!
News
‘Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD’ and ‘Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age’ Arrive in April

After Square Enix announced that roughly half a dozen or so Final Fantasy games would be coming to the Switch, all that remained was to wait for some release dates. While we still don’t know when Final Fantasy 7 or 9 will arrive, we now have dates for the remakes of the PlayStation 2 era games. Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD comes out on April 16th, with Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age hitting two weeks later on April 30th. That’s a lot of Final Fantasy in a little time, but I’m super-happy that Final Fantasy XII will be available on a handheld for the first time. Next Week Sees the Release of ‘Dragon’s Lair Trilogy’ on Switch

Regular readers know I certainly appreciate the classics, but I’m somewhat baffled by the fact that Dragon’s Lair is still popular enough to justify re-releases on everything from DVD players to smartphones. Sure, the animation is incredible, but is it really something people want to replay...