Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 24th, 2020. Today has a ton of new releases to check out, and as such that’s the bulk of the article. We do have time to check out the newest sales and the outgoing discounts, naturally. Not much news going on right now anyway, though I should probably mention that Rocket League is free-to-play now, and Disgaea 5‘s one-week trial for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers is underway. Let’s get to those new games!
New Releases
Kirby Fighters 2 ($19.99)

SwitchArcade Highlight!
Kirby Fighters Deluxe was an attempt to flesh out a mini-game from Kirby Triple Deluxe and make it its own thing. It wasn’t entirely successful at doing that, but it wasn’t a total failure either. And hey, when it comes to fighting games it’s hardly uncommon for a series to truly hit its stride with the second installment. Maybe that’s the case here" At any rate, the idea here is that you’re doing battles with up to four players where most of the available fighters are just variants of Kirby with a different copy power. You can play multiplayer online or locally, with one Switch or multiple Switch units. I’d imagine you’d have to really be into Kirby for this to land properly. Rivals of Aether ($29.99)

SwitchArcade Highlight!
What are we calling the specific sub-genre of fighting games these days that Super Smash Bros. popularized" Rivals of Aether seems to wa...